A 25-Year-Old Is Writing Backdoors Into The Treasury’s $6 Trillion Payment System. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? : usa

[-] kibiz0r@midwest.social 27 points 1 year ago

So normally the fractions of a million just get rounded off…

[+] CapriciousDay@lemmy.ml 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

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[-] TrashGoblin@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago

100x ninja rockstar

[-] crime@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

as an experienced 100x ninja rockstar myself, those are exactly the kind of people you don't want pushing patches to systems like this - they know just enough to be dangerous. Unless, of course, you want to move fast and break the, uhh, US Treasury... in which case, critical support

[-] HK65@sopuli.xyz 8 points 1 year ago

Rockstar code shinobi

[-] nohaybanda@hexbear.net 19 points 1 year ago

juche-rose has an opportunity to do something very funny

[+] droplet6585@lemmy.ml 16 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

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[-] M68040@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago

Testing new code in production...

[-] Maggoty@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Break out the whiskey. We're done. This is as stupid as walking into bear country in late fall with raw meat strapped to your limbs. Could it end okay? Sure. But it's the dumbest possible thing you could do in that time and place.

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