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You've got to be kidding me!

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I just finished watching ABC News. Barbara Walters (who I can’t stand… however…) was interviewing four women who were Iraqi refugees from the last Gulf War. They described the public hangings of dissidents, and the torture, electric shock of private parts, and the public rape of women who were or knew dissidents of the Iraqi government.

Anti-war activists are bitching about human rights? Let’s blow Saddam to smithereens…

Ryan Parman

is an engineering manager with over 20 years of experience across software development, site reliability engineering, and security. He is the creator of SimplePie and AWS SDK for PHP, patented multifactor-authentication-as-a-service at WePay, defined much of the CI/CD and SRE disciplines at McGraw-Hill Education, and came up with the idea of “serverless, event-driven, responsive functions in the cloud” while at Amazon Web Services in 2010. Ryan's aptly-named blog, , is where he writes about ideas longer than . Ambivert. Curious. Not a coffee drinker.