Neo-retro luddite that I am, I would like my calender *more*, not less
registered on solar and lunar cycles.
Meanwhile, I vote to not bother changing our clocks... stay on standard
time. And while we are at it, let's not be too hasty about declaring Pi
to be equal to 3 just because it is
nothing you find can be used in court against me.
The problem is the same one government has right now: we cannot immediately
know Snowden is not making up any given leak (although we probably have
good reason to think not by now), but most any claim he makes we can FOIA.
It is the knowledge
Arlo -
I applaud your attempts at brevity... I shall take note.
I have given my recommendation (last clock change) for what we as a
world should do. Rather than rehashing it I shall note that, as a
non-farmer (and someone who does not often keep recommendable sleep
schedules, but that is
On 11/3/13 11:55 PM, Arlo Barnes wrote:
I had composed a big email about the quoted statement below, but it
was too wandering for my taste, so the parallel universe FruAM group,
and Curl received that one. The FriAM group and Carl will get a more
succinct response.
He loves his country,
I'm not praising data mining without my permission; just saying what happened,
and grateful my eccentricities didn't sent them on a witch hunt.
Yes, I understand what you're saying about the other issues, Arlo. This is an
ugly moment in a civilized country.
And today comes a report from a
This is the item I referred to earlier.
PMcC
Begin forwarded message:
From: David Farber far...@gmail.com
Subject: [IP] CIA made doctors torture suspected terrorists after 9/11,
taskforce finds
Date: November 4, 2013 7:04:11 AM EST
To: ip i...@listbox.com
Reply-To: d...@farber.net
Pamela,
I think you may be letting the Doctors off too easy.
Before I accept forced, I want to see evidence of any resistance. Did
they use the tools available to them in the chain of command? I suspect
this is going to turn out to be an example of the Milgram Experimental
Paradigm.
Come the Apocalypse you will probably wish you were a farmer ;)
Yes, but that is what fuels evolution is it not? Huge numbers of failures
and a very very few successes?
Well, the US government is a lot more likable during the war. They have a
career retraining program to teach office workers
On 11/4/13, 1:45 AM, Arlo Barnes wrote:
we cannot immediately know Snowden is not making up any given leak
but in some cases..
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/11/04/how-we-know-the-nsa-had-access-to-internal-google-and-yahoo-cloud-data/
