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To find this guy. eventually im sure he will be found, but it will take a long time. >> and, peter before you go i want to ask you one last question about jihadi john. he has a degree in computer programming. >> that by the way, carol, is very routine. your discussion with atika was interesting. the profile for these guys is exactly this person. university graduate often with a sort of technical degree in computing or engineering. thats overwhelmingly the kind of profile that weve seen in terror...

And eventually revealed that to the authorities. >> daveed here are some things we know. the bbc and the "washington post" are reporting his real identity theyve done the background research into what exactly he is. he is a brit, he is allegedly from a well-to-do family. he grew up in west london he graduated from college, he graduated with a degree if computer programming. does this fit the mold of what we think about isis fighters? or does it break the mold? >> theres various molds. i wouldnt ...

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>> speculation. >> a ton of speculation and a lot of theories. this morning the flight path we now know seems to be as reported by the "new york times," likely altered by computer programming by someone who had knowledge of this 777 type of plane, not manually as we had originally been told. >> this graphic right here, see the highlighted part in the middle? thats the flight management system. it directs the plane from point to point and somebody -- as you can see, its situated between the pilot...

Emphasis seems to be shifting based on the evidence towards some unauthorized criminal act. >> now, we did speak to an aviation expert earlier who suggested that maybe there was something wrong with the flight. if there is some kind of mechanical issue, could you program in those waypoints quickly enough to try to help you address that mechanical issue? >> you could, but there really wouldnt be any reason to, and there are multiple means with this very modern, sophisticated airplane, to make a d...

One of the things that i hope she stresses and i hope that members on our side help her, help her make the point that one of the problems we have is that were actually in this national exchange dealing with 32 or so different state regulations, different programs, different insurance companies. i dont think anybody ever anticipated that many states would basically saying were going to give it up to the federal government and them do this. kentucky was really smart and didnt give up that prerogat...

Some of the investigators we spoke to. >> what do you mean by time? >> anybody is anybodys guess about how long this is going to take. >> like months or years? it depends. if there are millions of lines of code it could take a while to look under the hood and see what went wrong. a guy 50 years old had some health problems. the errors he was describing to me when he tried to get through income verification he said didnt make any sense and to me he ho is used to do computer programming in my past...

Care exchanges, but there are plenty of glitches. by many accounts, the rollout has been called a problem. users say the website healthcare.gov repeatedly crashes and kicks off potential customers. the new a.p. poll found three out of four people who tried visiting the page online had trouble signing up. officials say the website was designed to handle 60,000 users at the same time, but more than four times that number have tried using it as certain moments. now for months experts raised warning...

Through. >> one. from 260 attempts. >> in online discussion groups computer experts talk about major coding and software problems that could take weeks or months to fix. its tough to have a worst launch of a nationwide launch. >> everybody was shocked who has been watching this from the inside at how bad it is and how bad the computer programming and software and code and architecture is. >> while the federal website has struggle told truth is the states offering their own exchanges have had muc...

He remains on the job the next four years. >> 4 million a year at 27? >> thats right. that is after yahoo! bought tumbler for over $1 billion in may. so not bad for this guy! he dropped out of high school here in new york to concentrate on computer programming. he is believed to still own about a 20 to 25% stake in the company. and that $81 million is $41 million in stock and $40 million in cash. so we are talking about $20 million a year. that kind of compares with the likes of ford motor ceo a...