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26. Sounds complicated in terms of security, and the "trust us" message with all this Texas 2.0

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #25)

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 07:22 PM

Sep 10

project stuff isn't confidence inspiring at all. Securing the codes? With ByteDance endorsing Oracle? And republicans owning shares of ByteDance? pfffft

So far it seems clear to me, 6 months past this article, that nothing these rw oligarchs and their tools do that's new or "news" is to be trusted to secure this country.

A good article. Thanks.

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Elon Musk just lost his title as world's richest person [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 10 OP

Ugh. Larry is almost as bad as Elon. Eugene Sep 10 #1

Yep... regnaD kciN Sep 10 #13

Up 40% is insane for a "mature" battleship of a company like oracle unblock Sep 10 #2

Appears to be since the CEO made incredibly optimistic predictions about cloud revenue muriel_volestrangler Sep 10 #8

met Larry once, back in the day lapfog_1 Sep 10 #3

my ex once shared a stage w him. used to worship him. mopinko Sep 10 #9

Well, Shit. GB_RN Sep 10 #4

Over promise, under deliver, makes tons of profit IronLionZion Sep 10 #12

A Coworker Of Mine... GB_RN Sep 10 #18

Dormant? IbogaProject Sep 10 #5

"Dormant?" BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #6

Are you sure? Oracle's provided cloud services for the Pentagon for a while. ancianita Sep 10 #19

As I mentioned BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #20

I see. Thanks. ancianita Sep 10 #22

This is why the business and tech media are making a big deal about Oracle at the moment BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #23

Understood. I've read a bit about his wanting to ancianita Sep 10 #24

See this BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #25

Sounds complicated in terms of security, and the "trust us" message with all this Texas 2.0 ancianita Sep 10 #26

If DOGEshit hadn't ditched many of the CISA folks BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #27

Absolutely. Trump himself has wanted to end CISA, anyway. I try to keep up with what Chris Krebs' folks ancianita Sep 10 #28

Prof positive that our system is rigged Nigrum Cattus Sep 10 #7

Well, they both suck and are MAGA ass kissing assholes. Initech Sep 10 #10

Has Musk set up a GoFundMe that I can contribute to? Midnight Writer Sep 10 #11

I wonder if Putin is still actually #1 William Seger Sep 10 #14

It's disgusting that any one person should have that much money. hamsterjill Sep 10 #15

makes me want to barf reading about this kind of money rurallib Sep 10 #16

Reminds me of the Twlight Zone pool shark episode... C Moon Sep 10 #17

They can now whip them out and compare now that they finally no longer need to work. Brainfodder Sep 10 #21

But he still holds the title for world's biggest jerkwad. marble falls Sep 10 #29