processes we
shall control. --John von Neumann.
This is what's ultimately at stake. Fascinating, terrifying.
The only way to counter math is with better math.
Oh well, so it seems to me.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy
from oppression; for if he
legacy is: the weak and stupid are at the mercy of the
strong and cunning and always will be. Here there and everywhere, from anarchy
to democracy to totalitarian state, like it or not. Read some Schopenhauer...
~Faustine.
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Tim wrote:
Faustine wrote:
If, when I came here, I had made the deliberate choice to make an
effort at getting along by emphasizing our similarities instead of
differences, I dare say the motivation to dissect-and-destroy every last
comment I
legacy is: the weak and stupid are at the mercy of the
strong and cunning and always will be. Here there and everywhere, from anarchy
to democracy to totalitarian state, like it or not. Read some Schopenhauer...
~~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy
ranges and suchlike don't mean much.
No of course not, since they were only meant to give a sense of the volume of
related research people are doing--hence my only point that 20 years seems a
little generous.
~Faustine.
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Tim wrote:
Faustine wrote:
If, when I came here, I had made the deliberate choice to make an
effort at getting along by emphasizing our similarities instead of
differences, I dare say the motivation to dissect-and-destroy every last
comment I
ranges and suchlike don't mean much.
No of course not, since they were only meant to give a sense of the volume of
related research people are doing--hence my only point that 20 years seems a
little generous.
~~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy
trends and future possibilities.
~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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trends and future possibilities.
~~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
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, that's
perfectly fine by me. Just watch out throwing the word disinformation
around, that's all.
~Faustine.
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He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
, that's
perfectly fine by me. Just watch out throwing the word disinformation
around, that's all.
~~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
in this kind of chemical
submunition have already been fully addressed in more serious CW
literature, but I'm really not the person to ask. I'm completely and perfectly
happy to leave the Ask Uncle Fester gig entirely to you.
~Faustine.
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He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even
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Richard Fiero wrote:
Question for Faustine: Is what is, right? Or is it man-made and
can be changed by men?
Faustine may want to rethink this. Social Darwinism does not
square with the Thomas Paine quote.
There's a reason I contrasted
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At 09:15 PM 4/4/02 -0500, Faustine wrote:
And as long as you don't recommend that John call out the Snackycake
Posse on the poor schmoe who sent him the manual thinking he was trying to
help, I honestly couldn't care less.
I don't think anyone has
is a bad idea, though.
And as long as you don't recommend that John call out the Snackycake Posse on
the poor schmoe who sent him the manual thinking he was trying to help, I
honestly couldn't care less.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
. For you to split hairs and demand an example of sodium cyanide
used as anything other than a chemical weapon shows you are completely missing
the point. Do some reading.
~Faustine.
***
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oppression; for if he violates
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Faustine wrote:
Morlock wrote:
I think someone got careless: terrorists have used sodium cyanide in
their urea nitrate bombs--the first WTC bombing, as a matter of fact.
Look it up. The compound referred to as an explosive used by terrorists
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Aimee wrote:
Faustine wrote:
Jeez, don't be so polite, it makes me nervous. This is Cypherpunks:
vent a little, it'll do you good. ;)
~Faustine.
I _WAS_ venting.
In some cultures, venting is done in good taste. It just resembles
English
of generating more discussion with people in the field?
Ill bet bouncing everything in your post off people there would generate a lot
a lot of return for a small investment of your time. None of my business but
it's at least worth a thought.
~Faustine.
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He that would make his own liberty
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Aimee wrote:
Faustine wrote:
http://www.metatempo.com/IWARThreatModel.pdf
Seems awfully dated and rudimentary. Current online books which go a lot
deeper and put crypto its due place, dead center:
snip
Well, it says it's an old paper
I start anonymously
turning over my assets online. Actually, a lot more, in light of the recent
news. Oh well, any links or pointers that deal specifically with the trust
question would be welcome.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
I start anonymously
turning over my assets online. Actually, a lot more, in light of the recent
news. Oh well, any links or pointers that deal specifically with the trust
question would be welcome.
~~Faustine.
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Gil wrote:
Faustine writes:
best is write code, write code. The main thing is to DO something, whatever
your skills and talents are. Spare everyone the hot air and just do it.
What *you* say is hot air; what *I* say is policy analysis.
But who's
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Gil wrote:
Faustine writes:
best is write code, write code. The main thing is to DO something, whatever
your skills and talents are. Spare everyone the hot air and just do it.
What *you* say is hot air; what *I* say is policy analysis.
But who's
department a couple of
bandaids and a couple of man-hours to write up my criminal record.
To each his own.
~Faustine.
***
One of the chief sources of cultural paranoia is the ever-widening rift between
the beliefs of people and their actual behavior, and the tacit assumption among
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Jim wrote:
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Faustine wrote:
Bah. I say it depends entirely on what the lie is, who's being lied to, and
how confident and artistic the confidence artists are.
If they were good enough (and their targets comfortable enough
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Faustine:
Aimee wrote:
Well, I doan' kno' nuttin' 'bout no agents. That fact has been
established.
Careful parsing is the spice of life... :P
So sayeth the academic-researcher-grad student pretext... :P
ITS A CONSPIRACY -some poor idiot
in hand to hell.
;)
~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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you bring to the forum?
A little more self-examination wouldn't hurt any of us.
~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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of them it really does come back to the laws of mathematics. The only way
to counter math is with better math, like it or not.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent
Madame Mao-like denouncements and repudiations. I don't think it's fooling
anybody.
(snip)
4) spammers, Choate, Agent Farr, Mattd, Faustine, and dozens of other
marginal people, including a slew of halfwits who use remailers to lob
silly insults from.
This from a man who invited the entire
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John wrote:
Choate mimed:
On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Faustine wrote:
He's a disgrace to the very ideals he professes.
CJ Parker as well.
All mouth, both of you, blowing yellow bluster.
I can assure you Ive been through the fire in a way none of your
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For those of you in the UK...
RAND Cambridge Office offers seminars on
Intelligence and International Security
In co-operation with the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies
(RUSI)
This seminar programme -- previously held between
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Secret Plan Outlines the Unthinkable
A secret policy review of the nations nuclear policy puts forth chilling new
contingencies for nuclear war.
By WILLIAM M. ARKIN
LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-op-arkinmar10.story
platter in times like these is in for a
rude awakening.
Faustine wrote:
Other must see bunker TV:
The War Game (1965)
...
I saw it about 30 years ago. I recognized it for the lefty Brit
(redundant, I suppose) propaganda it was. Of course, the U.S. lefties
had their own scary propaganda
***
I'm about as unsentimental as it gets, but my palms started sweating just to
remember seeing this You won't forget it
~Faustine
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach
As far as I'm concerned, the more people who wake up, think
the unthinkable, and take responsibility for the protection of their own lives
the better
~Faustine
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The approach of the radical theorist is more appropriate now than it ever has been
Herman Kahn
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and
halted
Not at the expense of people honestly trying to help him I just think that if
he were a little cooler-headed about the whole thing he'd get more of the
results he's really after Just my bias, that's all
~Faustine
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy
in pain--finally, he showed
some expression after all: he threw back his head and laughed.
The moral of the story:
Here's to staying the fuck away from people and living to fight another day.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression
your life in his
hands--and consciously and deliberately made the decision to let you hang in
the wind and die, you might understand why the truly prudent want nothing to do
with it.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from
oppression; for if he
know. Out of respect for Nash's acheivement, I refused to see
it.
[Rest of Faustine's Choate/Jei-like forwarded article snipped.]
Now there's a stretch. Your little territorial dominance displays are mildly
amusing. Bad alphachimp, no banana.
~Faustine.
***
He that would make his own
.
It also makes powerful statement about why giving up on the idea of
constitutional democracy is a bad, bad idea.
There but for the grace of the Founders, go we.
~Faustine.
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There is no history--only biography.
- --Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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at http://www.rand.org.
In my opinion, people who care about these sorts of issues can't afford to miss
them.
~Faustine.
And just for the hell of it, here's a gratuitous dose of history thrown in to
tie together loose ends of several things I enjoy going on and on about...
***
With the work
, avoid foreign entanglements.
Sure. But just because one knows foreign meddling is likely to lead to disaster
doesn't mean the particular disasterous consequences of a given policy aren't
worth learning about. And learning from.
~Faustine.
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He that would make his own liberty secure must
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On Sat, 16 Feb 2002, Jim Choate wrote:
If you're interested in reading more about modern warfare, theory and
practice:
future warfare, theory and practice:
RAND National Security Research and Analysis
http://www.rand.org/natsec_area/
~F.
landscapes. If someone threw around all
the buzz phrases cypherpunks take forgranted to a bunch of lawyers,
they'd see you exactly the same way.
Accusations of showing off tend to be an excellent defense mechanism
against the embarassment of feeling left out of the conversation.
~Faustine
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mattd wrote:
We all know USGovt. slime infest this site,PJ,Maurice+Faustine and
Aimee,the CointelPRO hoes.
I've never received a paycheck from the government in my life, you stupid son
of a bitch. If someone far more intelligent and enterprising
peaceful
rooms...
Powerful stuff.
~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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Faustine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
From: Michael Motyka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree; fascinating stuff. Here's a paragraph on deviousness and psychopathy
as an adaptive trait you might find interesting:
(snip paragraph)
Looks like some people
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On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Faustine wrote:
...by the people you know about.
No, by understanding the scale of the problem we're talking about. There
simply isn't the data or the people to collect it. If we took the entire
GDP of the US for 10 years
. Oh well.
~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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Anyone care to tell me why that doesnt apply now, more than ever?
~Faustine.
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It may be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a stage in
this story where safety will be the sturdy child of terror, and survival the
twin brother of annihilation.
- --Herman Kahn, 1955
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David wrote:
Pg 276 describes the origin of the internet was designed for nuke
robustness 'myth' though the 'myth' itself is not mentioned.
Not a myth. Here's some history, background, and free .pdfs, in case anyone is
interested...
***
An electrical
laugh at their gloomy sages and at whoever had at
any time sat on the tree of life like a black scarecrow. For in laughter all
that is evil comes together, but is pronounced holy and absolved by its own
bliss.
Something to think about. ;)
~Faustine.
***
To be self-sufficient, to be all and all
those who believe that the greatest freedom of speech
was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to
encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
- --Woodrow Wilson
So welcome back to the conversation, actually. ;)
~Faustine.
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about what they are, eh?
Agh, back to work. :)
~Faustine.
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Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there
shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty.
- --Samuel Adams
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jamesd wrote:
If, as seems likely, the Argentinian economy makes an
unplanned and prohibited coversion from pesos to dollars, in
defiance of government policy, the likely result is that the
value of the peso will drop to zero.
Yep. Which reminds me: one of
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Tim wrote:
And that we often see with your own posts, John. Namely, a mix of
schizophrenia, dyslexia, paranoia, and Tourette's Syndrome. Some are more
dyslexic than others, and it's likely that with some the word juxtapositions
and malapropisms are completely
is less
than self-evident.
may be fodder for Oprah's Online Chat Room (You
go, girl!), but this is not that forum.
If you didn't know I'm a woman you wouldn't have taken them that way.
~Faustine.
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When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut
his mind
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Faustine wrote:
Black Unicorn wrote:
You should be glad I've managed to avoid polluting the forum by
wasting breath responding to most of the gradeschool taunts/death
threats losers seem to get off on directing my way these days.
Hey! I only asked you
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KPJ wrote:
It appears as if Faustine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/
I'm a firm believer in mobile preparedness: in fact, every day I never leave
home without carrying a complete BOB
.
(I was about to include a whole paragraph of inflammatory comments regarding
the aforementioned, but thought better of it. What's the point? I'm too busy
and life's too short. To each his own. FOAD. Whatever.)
~Faustine.
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Someone sufficiently paranoid to use a remailer wrote:
At 03:27 PM 1/2/02 -0500, Faustine wrote:
Concealed carry is the only way to go, after I iron all the permits
out.
What state do you live in?
One would think the more interesting question for you to ask
.
Or: freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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for.
Sure enough, I found him on the very first search, railing away and breathing
fire as anticipated, almost as if on cue. All I had to do was jump right in
the conversation and trot out my own crotchety old hobbyhorses in my own
style...that afternoon, I got a hey Faustine, is that really you? message
deciding, thanks again for a more
solid place to start.
~Faustine.
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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John wrote:
Another person can see your fundamentals but not you, and
vice versa.
Faustine demonstrated this with her parable about locating
a long-lost acquaintance, as did he her, uh, her he. He did
not could not recognize what she saw in him
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At 06:54 PM 12/28/01 -0500, Faustine wrote:
Not surprising, since cell phone holster decoys have been around for ages.
Why settle for a .22 when you could be packing a Glock 30?
Better stealth.
I like the NAA .22 belt buckle. Can also fit inside
do: anything worth getting nervous about is
probably totally unmarked as being connected to an agency anyway.
~Faustine.
***
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach
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From: Faustine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Marcel wrote:
Actually, I wouldn't be surprised if some of them did have nightmares about the
Constitution. Not as a piece of paper dancing around on Mickey Mouse legs or
whatever the hell you're getting
behind a remailer?
Hypocrisy isn't pretty.
~Faustine.
***
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oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that
will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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My point was that without constitutional protection, it would be
infinitely easier for innocent people and arbitrarily-determined thought
-criminalenemies of the state to be shot right along with the real
criminals
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Marc wrote:
My point was that without constitutional protection, it would be
infinitely easier for innocent people and arbitrarily-determined thought
-criminal enemies of the state to be shot right along
factor is worth
considering.
~Faustine.
***
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from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent
that will reach to himself.
- --Thomas Paine
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CIA poised for unprecedented involvement in domestic investigations
By ABRAHAM McLAUGHLIN, Christian Science Monitor
WASHINGTON (December 17, 2001 12:09 p.m. EST) - The Central Intelligence Agency
has been given new freedom to get involved in
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Marcel wrote:
I think the Constitution was the biggest curse ever cast on you. Every
time
something bad happens, you use these magic words like entrapment or
protected by the first ammendment and so on, instead
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On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 05:01:11PM -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
OK. How about well-funded? :)
I count $1,270,000 in grants to the organization since its creation as the
Compared to giants like Brookings? Not well-funded, well-known, big,
nor
is that it fosters a false sense of complacency.
Underestimating your adversary never did anyone a bit of good. Something to
think about, anyway.
~Faustine.
***
As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppressionThere
is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged
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What the Heck is OPSEC?
prepared by Zhi Hamby, Executive Director, OPS
http://www.opsec.org/who/who02.htm
-
In a nutshell, OPSEC is a process that teaches you to
that with the fact that
the great Herman Kahn didn't have a PhD. I wonder where he'd end up today.
Someone once remarked that the most unimaginitive, laziest Harvard graduate
students at the bottom of their class tend to end up at the IMF and UN.
Sort of sinkholes of mediocrity. Oh well!
~Faustine
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Morlock wrote:
Faustine wrote:
Too bad you seemed to have missed the entire point of the passage: if your
relationships are making you bitter and miserable, there's no sense in
blaming the other half of the human race for whatever weaknesses
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Morlock Elloi wrote:
Faustine wrote:
Any relationship based on desperation or one partner's dysfunctional clingy
need is a complete waste of time. So if you seem to be spending a lot of time
around women who want to mash you down into a mold
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On Monday, November 26, 2001, at 07:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Jim Choate wrote:
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Faustine wrote:
Not all women are golddiggers.
They're called 'old maids'. ALL women who are interested
the ass of the alpha baboons. Or something.
Here's to saying what you think, popularity be damned.
~Faustine.
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- --William O. Douglas, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court
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And now, for a special thanksgiving message from a closet Objectivist-
libertarian in the Bush administration... :)
***
The generosity of capitalism
The US is the world's biggest giver because its ethos of individualism
encourages
is good enough for you, to each his own.
Though it must totally unsatisfying to know that your golddigger-du-jour will
stop valuing you when your cash flow dries up. A shame you couldn't have found
someone better instead.
~Faustine.
***
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all
to consider when thinking about the future of crypto, anyway.
~Faustine.
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The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
- --William O. Douglas, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court
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feel right saying nothing. Sometimes just e-mailing a link
or two at the right time will do it: it costs me next to nothing and gets more
people to use privacy tools and PGP, where's the downside.
Give it a try, you might be surprised.
~Faustine.
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The right to be let alone is indeed
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Jim wrote:
C-A-C-L's would let people die from thirst before interfering in a 'free
market'. Others would say screw the market and give that man a drink.
I'd give that man a drink out of my last canteen--but I sure as hell wouldn't
force anyone
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Faustine wrote:
Tim wrote:
Getting away fron digital cash for a moment, If you'd care to point me
to any examples of crypto companies really focused and committed to developing
applications that are commercially appealing to Joe Sixpack AOLuser
, or prohibit businesses
within their borders from using it.
That's the crypto winter.
On a scale of 1 to 10, how likely do you think it is that these problems will
be resolved in, say, the next decade? Where are the people most likely to make
it happen? Fascinating stuff.
~Faustine
did.
~Faustine.
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- --William O. Douglas, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court
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saying about moderate voices on the
list the other day? It's not as if anyone is likely to mistake your opinions
for anyone else's. Oh well, to each his own.
~Faustine.
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The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
- --William O. Douglas, Associate Justice, US Supreme
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Gil wrote:
Faustine writes:
Tim wrote:
Besides the above points, a rigorous and objective analysis is work
for bean counters...and is only interesting to other bean counters.
So von Neumann, Kahn, Schelling and Nash are boring, huh.
I'd rather
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Tim wrote:
The list has only 5% of the content it had in its glory years, 1992-95.
And perhaps only 10% of its content in its declining years, 1996-98.
It's now at about half the level of its senile years, 1999-2000. This
past year has been the
year after year chitchatting
on Usenet. Such an intelligent and creative man, what a waste.
What got the Cypherpunks rolling was not rigorous and objective
analysis.
Good point, but where did you ever hear me say analysis was enough?
Faustine has gradstudentitus. She or he will likely get
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Anon wrote:
Topic categories, which follow the word topics:
e Encryption
apAnonymity/pseudonymity
tcTechnical crypto
cob Cypherpunk oriented businesses
tpg Threats to privacy by government
tpng Threats to privacy by business
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Tim wrote:
On Monday, November 12, 2001, at 08:42 PM, Faustine wrote:
Why talk about it though? The sheer satisfaction of imagining feds and
sheeple crapping their pants in fearful anticipation? Even if nothing
happened at all, you have
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Tim wrote:
On Tuesday, November 13, 2001, at 11:20 AM, Faustine wrote:
Fine. I dont know why you seem to be missing my point: being provoked
into incriminating yourself by an anonymous troll is an entirely different
issue from discussing
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declan wrote:
On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 02:20:28PM -0500, Faustine wrote:
It sure is. That's why I think (and have always openly said, here and
everywhere) we need more pro-freedom policy analysts in Washington.
Of course, if you're a hardcore
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