PCLOB: The Administration has not yet developed, as the Board recommended, a methodology for gauging the value of its counterterrorism programs.
Moxie Marlinspike: Once we've put on the glasses, what do we do? Where are the aliens, and how do we start killing them?
Zeynep Tufekci: Public officials ... have to weigh two important, related factors that we, too, weigh every day in most of our decisions, when we make decisions about the future, or even to get out of the house in the morning: How to react to the false positives and false negatives that lurk everywhere and what's the distribution of the forecast we are considering?
Marco Rubio: We also cannot afford to ignore another lesson of 9/11 and curtail intelligence gathering capabilities that have been legally and painstakingly established following those horrific attacks.
Bill Bratton: They'll be equipped with all the extra heavy protective gear, with the long rifles and machine guns -- unfortunately sometimes necessary in these instances.
Douglasville Deputy Chief Gary E. Sparks: It's better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it.
Werner Herzog: Carry bolt cutters everywhere.
Paul Mozur: The Chinese government has adopted new regulations requiring companies that sell computer equipment to Chinese banks to turn over secret source code, submit to invasive audits and build so-called back doors into hardware and software, according to a copy of the rules obtained by foreign technology companies that do billions of dollars' worth of business in China. For most computing and networking equipment, the chart says, source code must be turned over to Chinese officials.
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