Posted on 07/31/2013 3:31:30 PM PDT by Libloather
While intelligence officials briefed lawmakers on Capitol Hill about the countrys secret data-collecting programs, the nations top snoop met an even more critical audience Wednesday: Hackers.
Gen. Keith Alexander, the embattled head of the U.S. National Security Agency, spoke to a tech-savvy and somewhat hostile crowd gathered at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, Nev. where he unapologetically defended wide-ranging intelligence gathering programs.
Youre the greatest gathering of technical talent in anywhere the world, if we can make this better, the whole reason I came here was to ask you to help us make it better, Alexander appealed to the crowd. And if you disagree with us, you should work twice as hard.
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The cliff approaches —someone in a nice suit challenges you to run twice as fast:
“Ya got it in ya, son..? You think you can do it...?”
WE’RE GOING OFF A CLIFF AND OUR FOREFATHERS FORESAW **ALL* OF THIS.
There is a difference between management and leadership, and it’s STARING us in the face, right here, RIGHT NOW.
The NSA dude was fortunate that the crowd didn’t rush him and offer him a free ride out of town.
Underwater..! Ya gotta push their head underwater..! Yes...
We disagree with your Nazi tactics, you bastard.
Respect constitutional rights.
Re-read the Fourth Amendment every hour, on the hour until you finally get it.
Prick.
The hackers ought to take him up, work twice as hard, and destroy the NSAs servers.
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