alarming

What's alarming is to see them at the top.

I'll grant you that maps looks nicer and nicer, but it becomes less and less usable at an alarming speed.

The more alarming piece of the article is this: "The move might also invite legislation from Congress." So ...

I find this extremely alarming. I don't engage in piracy or serve files or anything like that.

The fact that the users may be the biggest security leak is more alarming than it is relieving. Software bugs can be fixed.

That's an alarming trend from a certain vocal group in this industry, a "with us or against us" mentality that bothers me a lot. I've been called a "rape apologist" in the past for simply saying I didn't have enough information about an alleged rape to reach a conclusion.

Profiling Rust programs showed an alarming amount of time spent in malloc and free. So we're in the process of bringing up a new regions system that I'm excited about: it's too early to say for sure, but I think we've stumbled upon a way to make regions not require a doctorate in type theory to understand.

It is alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become commonplace for the United States. Is it in Americas long-term interest?

This C&D demonstrates a rather alarming ignorance about Bitcoin, and an even more alarming tendency of modern enforcement agencies to halt any activity they don't understand. It is an embarrassment to Paul T. Crayton and the State of California, and this "default deny" stance on innovation has just as much chilling effect as patent trolls.

The average tenure of the Amazon engineer is embarrassingly short, and coupled with the company's notorious lack of documentation, it means that technical debt is accumulating at an alarming rate. There are constantly projects to completely revamp/redesign some portion of Amazon's systems.

It shows a rather alarming failure of the system that instead of incentivizing the pursuit of knowledge, students are set up for failure and milked for as much money as possible during their education. I know a patent doesn't mean much in the grand scheme of things, and I do hope that most people in a position to make decisions in education call it out for being stupid, though I feel that's a tad optimistic.

Without taking a stance on this statement, I think it's important to realize how alarming it is that simply trying not to betray the trust of your users has become such a difficult, dangerous, and unusual task as to be called heroism. The intelligence community has put us in such a bad spot that anyone who actually tries not to do something unethical, which should really be the default, is now exceptional and lauded.