At 10:08 AM 10/28/02 -0500, Tyler Durden wrote:
In antoher context I've wondered about the possibility of wireless,
near-real-time video upload. With 3G this will cetainly be easy, but
I'm
wondering if there are soft/hard gadgets that can auto-upload stuff.
Plenty of webcams come with software to
(sent to AAAS members)
Dear AAAS Member:
As the anniversary of September 11th approaches, AAAS continues to
be engaged in issues that relate to national security and the role of
science and technology. One such issue is the safe and responsible
conduct of research involving biological agents
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-fi-campus8sep08.story
SANTEE, Calif. -- As Mike Brooder pulls into the student parking lot
outside West Hills High School, wireless cameras record his face and
license plate--doing the same to every car that follows.
The cameras then track the 17-year-old
At 02:33 PM 9/7/02 -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote:
What kinds of people are involved?
Doctors, Lawyers, Mathematecians, Felons, Druggies, Anti-druggies,
Anarchists, Libertarians, Right-Wing-Fanatics, Left-Wing-Fanatics,
Teachers, Housewives, Househusbands, students, cops, criminals...
We're all
US accidentally gave Moussaoui classified information on
al-Qaeda: report
September 07, 2002, 11:09 PM
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US government accidentally gave
Zacarias Moussaoui, the only person charged in
connection with the
September 11
At 12:19 PM 8/2/02 +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote:
While useful, they note that the other platforms lack at least one of
the
Dreamcast's virtues. It's innocuous. It looks like a toy, said Davis.
If you bring it into a company, they're going to go, 'Wow, look at the
toy!'
Damn, first they came for my
Well, its official. Warchalking (802.11x domain marking) appeared on
the US edition of the BBC News. No hype re: anonymity t*rr*r*sm
tigers
bears; a mention though of service-contract violations, and the gift
community concept.
Thank you Mr. Beeb.
(And all your privacy-invading TV IF
At 11:15 AM 7/22/02 -0400, Duncan Frissell wrote:
So far the massive crackdown by the Feds that has stripped me of my
civil
liberties hasn't managed to do much. They have to work a bit harder.
I'm back to not showing ID to get into work just like before the war.
Well, you showed it to them
At 11:15 AM 7/22/02 -0400, Duncan Frissell wrote:
So far the massive crackdown by the Feds that has stripped me of my
civil
liberties hasn't managed to do much. They have to work a bit harder.
I'm back to not showing ID to get into work just like before the war.
Well, you showed it to them
At 05:45 AM 7/14/02 -0700, gfgs pedo wrote:
it is said that atmospheric noise is random but how
can we say for sure.
Physics, chaos, the growth of initial uncertainty as systems evolve,
energy/time required to make measurements to arbitrary precision.
what if the parameters giverning
At 03:21 PM 7/14/02 +0100, Ben Laurie wrote:
Eric Cordian wrote:
Still, Nature abhors overcomplexification, and plain old quantum
mechanics
works just fine for predicting the results of experiments.
Oh yeah? So predict when this radioactive isotope will decay, if you
please.
You mean this
At 03:21 PM 7/14/02 +0100, Ben Laurie wrote:
Eric Cordian wrote:
Still, Nature abhors overcomplexification, and plain old quantum
mechanics
works just fine for predicting the results of experiments.
Oh yeah? So predict when this radioactive isotope will decay, if you
please.
You mean this
At 07:05 PM 7/6/02 -0700, Lucky Green wrote:,
Adding the cost of an EMBASSY or SEE environment to the,purchase of
every new PC is more than the market for bare-bones or even,mid-range
PC's will bear.,,--Lucky,
Too bad PCMCIA cardreaders aren't widespread, then a bank could give
away smartcards
So the neighbors of that dead blonde Utah jailbait volunteered their
fingerprints, presumably for discounting them, though possibly not.
In any case: how could a neighbor-friendly cypherpunk give
prints which were *not* entered into the Fed Oracle?
Only way I can think of is to physically
Lawrence Wollersheim was awarded millions of dollars, but he plans to
keep living as a nomad in a solar-powered RV, connected to the world by
a cellular phone with a secret number.
The ex-Scientologist came by his money in a unique fashion too: He won a
grueling 22-year court battle against the
At 09:02 AM 4/30/02 -0400, Steve Furlong wrote:
Ken Brown wrote:
... An even
if cars were like little tanks why not open them with ordinary
physical keys, like real tanks?
US tanks don't have built-in locks as in private autos. They have heavy
wire loops or bars and are locked with ordinary
At 09:02 AM 4/30/02 -0400, Steve Furlong wrote:
Ken Brown wrote:
... An even
if cars were like little tanks why not open them with ordinary
physical keys, like real tanks?
US tanks don't have built-in locks as in private autos. They have heavy
wire loops or bars and are locked with ordinary
At 11:55 AM 4/24/02 +0300, Sampo Syreeni wrote:
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Riad S. Wahby wrote:
This may take more voltage than you want to use in your process, but
you
can engineer the base-emitter junction if you've got a friend in
process
engineering.
You can also use common guard structures to
At 09:22 PM 4/6/02 -0800, John Young wrote:
Kahn's right, and admirably so, for once you get access
to classified material you are doomed to be distrusted
outside the secret world.
Another reason: once you get a clearance, you can't speak
freely. The latest _Tech Review_ interviews an MIT Prof
At 06:08 PM 4/6/02 -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
What kind of payback does the USG pay to families of deceased
soldiers?
A flag, and occasionally a cemetary plot in Virginia if they want one,
and a lot of hype about how they were a heroic martyr for their
country,
back when hype about being a
At 01:31 PM 4/7/02 +0800, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:
I'm sorry you've bought the terrorist line that it's all about US
support for Israel.
RTFM. Or the Al-Quaeda declarations, at least.
I know better.
So *you* claim. Chuckle.
We could withdraw from the Middle
East tomorrow, and all that
At 06:08 PM 4/6/02 -0800, Bill Stewart wrote:
What kind of payback does the USG pay to families of deceased
soldiers?
A flag, and occasionally a cemetary plot in Virginia if they want one,
and a lot of hype about how they were a heroic martyr for their
country,
back when hype about being a
At 08:38 PM 4/5/02 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--
James A. Donald:
Military weapons are generally not designed to kill quickly.
A badly wounded man who takes a long time dying is a much
bigger drain on your enemy's resources.
Major Variola
True for snipers, but if you're being
At 07:40 AM 4/6/02 +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote:
You don't even need to open a book on pharmacology to realize why this
is
a dumb idea. ... some people will get
a lot more exposure than others due to statistical fluctuations...when
you're approaching LD50 country, a mg/kg body weight dosage at which
At 02:59 PM 4/6/02 +0800, F. Marc de Piolenc wrote:
Nonsense. If you can't see any difference between terrorists and
risistants you are either wilfully ignorant or confused.
Terrorist is what the bigger side of an asymmetrical conflict
call the smaller side. Also crazy, and other
5. Integrated PGP encryption
We can't stress e-mail security enough, and we think your
e-mail client should stress it more. Many apps make weak
attempts at encryption, but we demand integrated PGP, the
encryption gold standard, in every e-mailer. Users could
create a
At 01:37 AM 3/23/02 -0500, dmolnar wrote:
(See, the information-only goods don't count. they're not REAL ENOUGH.
What we need is FedEx crossed with _Bladerunner_ or _The Postman_
somehow interstitial to the meatspace mafia (govt). The difficulties
with
the meat:info interface has been well
At 03:08 PM 3/23/02 -0800, Tim May wrote:
There are other examples of one man projects with limited expectations
of financial gain, whether anonymity was an issue or not. Stallman
comes to mind.
What Tim writes is correct, but he ignores personal motivational
psychology.
Stallman felt burnt
http://www.ahram.org.eg/weekly/2002/576/in00.htm
Israeli spy-ring uncovered in US
Revelations of a secret US government report lead investigators to
question whether Israeli intelligence had prior
knowledge of the 11 September events. Iason Athanasiadis reports
The US Federal
Steve Griffin
StreamCast/Morpheus CEO
Continued
http://wwwmusiccitycom/
It appears that the attacks included an encrypted message
being repeatedly sent directly to your computers that
changed registry settings in your computer Later, it appears
our ad servers were attacked resulting in messages
http://wwwlimewirecom/indexjsp/size
look at the bottom graph
UPI: Report: Al Qaida has 'dirty bomb'
Drudge (TIME): NYC nukes kept secret from proles
AP: yet another cross-border smuggling tunnel, 1000 ft long, with rails
and power
You do the math.
Oh, and don't forget the Columbian submarines..
http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=03032002-122721-3640r
At 10:34 AM 3/3/02 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a related issue, slashdot reports that MusicCity is
apparently violating their licence from gnucleus by not
releasing the source for their client. Seems to me that
releasing this would be a good idea anyway, as it would go a
long way toward
At 08:08 AM 2/24/02 -0600, Agent Farr wrote:
Do you suppose the Pentagon foresaw the inevitable backlash?
24 Feb (Routers News)
The Department of Defense announced today that, in the words of General
Godel,
All Cretins are Liars and that furthermore, We have reason to believe
that we are
At 11:15 PM 2/19/02 -0800, Tim May wrote:
911 attackers awarded a 10 for effectiveness
But if the Quebecois terrorists complain about unfairness, do we have to
give them a 10 too?
--
Never underestimate the stupidity of some of the people we have to deal
with, William A. Reinsch, Under
[An interesting line ---Any reasonably intelligent person, savvy enough
to be using the Internet ... would be aware that messages are received
in a recorded format, by their very nature, and can be downloaded or
printed, said the court, --- might be read by (completely different)
courts
Upload will become more and more expensive and in some
juristictions subject to licensing (WHY DO YOU NEED 20 TEDDY BEARS?)
Because I like to keep one next to every firearm :-)
At 02:37 PM 2/18/02 +0200, Sampo Syreeni wrote:
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Adam Back wrote:
and when someone wants to connect to it and can't they connect to the
super-node and the super-node tells the unreachable node over the
already open connection to connect back to the connecting machine.
Thanks
Just caught the very tail of the Disney (TM) cartoon wherein a
prepubescent nigga
loses a prepubescent negress's sugah because he uses EZ Jackster, an
obvious
Napster metaphor.
This was, we think, once mentioned herein. However this is our personal
first exposure.
Our reaction follows.
We
At 07:51 AM 2/11/02 -0600, XXX wrote:
If the governing requirements are to provide longer dwell and=20
synoptic imagery for battlefield use, then physics allows two=20
possible solutions: multiply the number of satellites in low orbit
or maintain a constellation of a few vehicles but
http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/02/13/inv.teddy.bear.terrorist/index.html
Alert issued for potential teddy
bear bombs
LOS ANGELES, California (CNN)
-- The FBI has issued an alert to 350
law enforcement agencies in the
southwest and Salt Lake City for
potential Valentine teddy bear
[re Kirkland, Jim Bell, etc.]
http://latimes.com/news/local/la-11272feb13.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dcalifornia
Stalking Law Called Too Narrow for Meg Ryan Fan
Crime: Officials must prove he meant to cause
fear when he broke into a Malibu home he
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