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- Random in the wild http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/random-in-the-wild 4 comments security , unix
- random in the wild http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/random-in-the-wild 13 comments programming
- random in the wild http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/random-in-the-wild 38 comments programming
- Blackwater employees in Baghdad held wild parties featuring large amounts of cocaine and hash, where armed personnel would sometimes fire randomly at nearby buildings housing Iraqi civilians http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/09/rampant-drug-random-gunfire-blackwater/ 12 comments reddit.com
- "Wild Randomness" - why do people refuse to think that economic bubbles are caused, or at least helped, by monetary policies? http://www.city-journal.org/2009/19_3_financial-markets.html 11 comments economy
- [Batista] I know domestic violence cases are difficult & sensitive. But the wildly different outcomes of NFL investigations without much public explanation give the impression to players & fans the discipline is random & arbitrary. True or not, it's a bad look and the NFL has to fix it. https://twitter.com/judybattista/status/1153377888709877761 221 comments nfl
- Donald Trump went to an Ivy League school -- and other random thoughts from that absolutely wild press conference http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/25/politics/trump-press-memory-smarts/index.html 14 comments politics
- A flaw in generating random RSA keys exists in the wild and has produced thousands of "weak" keys that offer almost no security. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/15/technology/researchers-find-flaw-in-an-online-encryption-method.html?_r=1 27 comments crypto
- TIL that in 1980, then-Commissioner Bowie Kuhn proposed a "wild-card" DH to the NL, which would have allowed for the random insertion of a single pinch hitter three or four times a game at any place in the lineup http://www.wezen-ball.com/2009-articles/june/the-wild-card-dh.html 8 comments baseball
- Pop superstar Shakira says she was the victim of a random attack by a pair of wild boars while walking in a park in Barcelona with her eight-year-old son. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58747464 22 comments worldnews
- [Day] Joey Votto won runner-up in the Wild Horse Children’s Foundation Sweepstakes. He made a large donation and his name was actually randomly selected as a winner! He gets a Puig signed ball and bat! And a few laughs! https://twitter.com/jimdaytv/status/1106665892274790400?s=21 21 comments baseball
- [Chris Archer] Got hit with a random BLOOD and URINE test for performance enhancers today. Y'all came to the wrong house. This is wild, free roaming, 100 percent grass fed, antibiotic & hormone free over here. I ain't mad though, I want a clean sport https://twitter.com/chrisarcher22/status/935289885774270464 268 comments baseball
- A timely reminder that "Investments in transforming technologies, especially those that are wildly popular, have usually proved unrewarding for investors" (from: A Random Walk Down Wall Street) https://www.bogleheads.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=425383 122 comments bogleheads