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@LarryRuane

Pre-v2 Catholic, husband, father, #Bitcoin Core contributor coredev programmer, professional volleyball referee
Colorado github.com/LarryRuane Joined May 2009
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LarryRuane @LarryRuane
DEMOCRACY: A system of government whose great virtue is that it allows the people to choose whether one group of liars, thieves, and murderers or another group of liars, thieves, and murderers will rule them. (Robert Higgs)
LarryRuane @LarryRuane
"The process of preparing programs for a digital computer is especially attractive, not only because it can be economically and scientifically rewarding, but also because it can be an aesthetic experience much like composing poetry or music." - Donald Knuth
LarryRuane @LarryRuane
Maybe I'm missing something, but I don't understand how anyone can think the qualified immunity concept makes sense. Cop does obviously horrible thing X, but it's not a rights violation because X never happened before. Later, a cop does X, but since it wasn't previously deemed a rights violation, this instance isn't either. Rinse, repeat. Make it make sense!
reason @reason Oct 16
A Georgia cop says bodycam footage shows HeeHaw, a miniature donkey, was an “imminent threat” to a fellow officer. reason.com/2026/10/16/geo…
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