A Renaissance…
…dog: [Hat tip: CDR M at Ace’s.]
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This is absolutely irrelevant but…
…I find it odd that the three doctor witnesses in the Zimmerman case (the first two for the prosecution, the third for the defense) were named Rao, Bao, and Di Maio.
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The other one:
Continue reading →Our future?
Detroit.
Continue reading →Stop me before I snack again!
Saw a link to this at Ace’s: It’s a simple concept, but one that many people could use. The Kitchen Safe measures 6 x 6 x 6.5 in. (15.2 x 15.2 x 16.5 cm), which is large enough to fit … Continue reading →
Those were the days, my friend
Who’s this?:
Continue reading →Snowden: none dare call it treason
Actually, some do. But the charges filed by federal prosecutors under the Espionage Act against Edward Snowden don’t: Snowden has been charged with three violations: theft of government property and two offenses under the espionage statutes, specifically giving national defense … Continue reading →
Distrust vs. security, domestic and foreign: Part II
[here’s McCarthy recently on how the NSA program and much of the Patriot Act had the intent of ending the firewall http://pjmedia.com/andrewmccarthy/2013/06/12/congressman-sensenbrenner-is-wrong-on-patriot-act-records/ ] Vietnam War ended right after Watergate, no coincidence. Ford was not committed to the war. Congress was … Continue reading →
What computers can do these days
If true, this is both interesting and frightening: At a research center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, agency scientists and engineers are building super computers capable of running at exaflop speed–that’s one million, trillion operations per second. Very useful in performing … Continue reading →
Happy Father’s Day!
[NOTE: This a slightly edited version of a previous post of mine.] It’s Father’s Day. A sort of poor stepchild to Mother’s Day, although fathers themselves are hardly that. They are central to a family. Just ask the people who … Continue reading →
“If it is still easy to use a thumb drive…
…that is a major problem.” You said it, brother, you said it. And here I thought NSA stood for National Security Agency. My bad.
Continue reading →Rumor has it…
…that Jennifer is a party pooper. Idioms—they’ll get you every time: Yeah, it’s sophomoric. But it made me laugh.
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