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		pwnna on March 31, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: After Snowden, the NSA Faces Recruitment Challenge Just because something is interesting doesn't mean you should be doing it. To put it another way, far off in the future, will you be satisfied with what you have done with your life?

c0nsumer on March 31, 2015 [–]

...which is one of the major reasons why I haven't pursued this option. But it's still darn interesting, and I do believe that many of the NSA's missions are upstanding and moral.

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