Re: Tales From Earthsea.........Anime!!!!!

2006-04-10 Thread Max Battcher
Damon Agretto wrote: I think SR would be really neat in Linklater's style of animation. Its a very neat way to both break from reality and yet stay firmly grounded in reality. I think that would do a lot to hinder my enjoyment. Dunno, I personally like anime (at least for one reason) for

Re: Tales From Earthsea.........Anime!!!!!

2006-04-10 Thread Charlie Bell
On 10/04/2006, at 7:00 AM, Dan Minette wrote: But I do agree that Startide is far more likely to work as an animated or largely animated feature. (Might work in the Babe style, mind...) You mean with a starship run by pigs? I'm not so sure. Link Hogthrob, Miss Piggy and Dr Strangepork

IBM's New Evil TPM -- Paranoid Device

2006-04-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/ptech/04/10/ibm.chip.ap/index.html IBM is announcing Monday that it has developed SecureBlue - a set of encryption circuitry that can be integrated into any processor, regardless of its manufacturer. This thing is trying to be one of the most paranoid devices on the

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2006-04-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/Phys-fossil-biodiversity.h tml A detailed and extensive new analysis of the fossil records of marine animals over the past 542 million years has yielded a stunning surprise. Biodiversity appears to rise and fall in mysterious cycles of 62 million years

I'm starting to dislike my domain name

2006-04-10 Thread Nick Arnett
The weirdest things can happen on the Internet... A couple of months ago, while I was in North Carolina, I got a phone call from a sheriff somewhere in Georgia, investigating fraud. He said that somebody had charged something on my web site... but he'd just looked at my site and couldn't see

Re: Tales From Earthsea.........Anime!!!!!

2006-04-10 Thread Julia Thompson
Charlie Bell wrote: On 10/04/2006, at 7:00 AM, Dan Minette wrote: But I do agree that Startide is far more likely to work as an animated or largely animated feature. (Might work in the Babe style, mind...) You mean with a starship run by pigs? I'm not so sure. Link Hogthrob, Miss

Re: IBM's New Evil TPM -- Paranoid Device

2006-04-10 Thread Julia Thompson
The Fool wrote: ...34/-21/13/-8/5/-3/2/-1/1/0/1/1/2/3/5/8/13/21/34... That part of your .sig is one of the most beautiful things I've seen in a .sig file. Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Whistle-Blower Outs NSA Spy Room

2006-04-10 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,70619-0.html?tw=rss.index ATT provided National Security Agency eavesdroppers with full access to its customers' phone calls, and shunted its customers' internet traffic to data-mining equipment installed in a secret room in its San Francisco switching