Wow. @Microsoft explicitly and proudly supporting ICE is shocking. I know they have a long history of government contracting, and this was probably so natural to their sales department that nobody thought twice, but I expected leadership to know better than this.https://twitter.com/gleemie/status/1008551405743890432 …
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It's a big enough delta that it would seriously affect schedules and require diversion of resources from elsewhere. Rolling your own cloud isn't fun.
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I mean I've been party to the government doing far worse
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"If we don't build it, someone else will" is only a fallacious argument at the start of an effort. It's a truism once the contracting office gets involved
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Time is a nontrivial element, though. If they're trying to ramp up imprisonments, etc, by 2-3x/year, this could make a major difference.
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That's the one factor that's real. Ultimately what ends up being delivered is a late tool for the next administration that feels compelled to use it.
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Or more likely it gets completed but priorities shift so it's just a waste of cash. NSEERS is a really great case study on this.
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