Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Fwd: RE: NASA wants to work with you

The NSA wants to play - https://www.nsa.gov/kids/ Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Jan 20,

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: The DEL hilarity continues

On Dec 22, 2015, at 3:45 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote: > @Ray I'd think it's problematic to upgrade a CPU. Where as cards are meant > to give a little more life. Not necessarily. The X79 chipset boards with LGA2011 sockets, first released in 201, supported Sandy Bridge-E/EP and Ivy

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: The DEL hilarity continues

rd (assuming I don't have an > integrated one)? > > My guess that's asking for a lot but possibly keeping within a given family > of devices might let me be more future-proof. > >-- Owen > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Parks, Raymond <rcpa...@sandia.gov> wro

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: The DEL hilarity continues

This. I just got to this thread (still active) today because I was out ill, but my next personal desktop will be built by me consulting with the Tech Report System Guide . For Gillian's stated purpose, I would recommend something along

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: The DEL hilarity continues

Answers in-line below Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Dec 21, 2015, at 12:42 PM, Gillian

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Static Site Generator

Our web-site was done with LaTeX - http://idart.sandia.gov/ Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Oct

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Why The Internet Needs IPFS Before It’s Too Late

There will need to be a change in the way that ISPs work for this to succeed. Right now, ISPs assume that most users download about 10 times the amount of data that they upload. With typical web content, this is normally true - the user requests a web-page and the web-page is served from

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: I am Cancer, hear me roar! (with segue into Chimerism and Epigenetics)

IPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Sep 24, 2015, at 9:44 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > Right! > > http://alcor.org/AtWork/index.html > > -Original Message- > From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Beh

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Hail Hidra!

What the entertainment industry needs to do is embrace the concept of streaming media for a small fee (the iTunes model) and even giving some stuff away as a loss leader (the Amazon Prime model). However, the infamous accounting methods and byzantine organizations the industry has used in the

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Amphibians of Colorado - Reptiles and Amphibians of Colorado

There's always emacs and straight up html ;-J Seriously, you might look into a VPS (~= $10/mnth) running Apache and just build the pages out of html. They won't be pretty and interactive, but they will be small, simple, and a good learning experience. There's lots of text and even html

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] the next phone

About 10, maybe 15 years ago, I predicted that phones (still flip or candy-bar at the time - before the first iPhone) would become like the Palm Pilots and would evolve into an integrated system with our desktops and laptops. The communication flow would be from our phone into the "cloud" (not

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] the next phone

Eewww! Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Sep 9, 2015, at 10:30 AM, Steve Smith wrote: > I have

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] cell phones options-

If you've got a chunk of money, you could always buy a Panasonic Toughpad Handheld (basically an Android or Windows phone that's really hard to destroy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id4Mvp316p8) From: Friam on behalf of Gillian

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] TV Stats

I don't think this signals a drop in TV watching - just a change in the source. I wonder if the TV hours would be down if one included YouTube, NetFlix, Amazon, Twitch, Hulu, VuDu, Roku, DVRs, et cetera? Recently, YouTube has taken up live streaming of games in addition to its standard

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: unikernels?

And, like so many trends in computers, we return to the past. This time, to VM and CMS. Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: unikernels?

-survive-os-reinstalls.html Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 On Aug 11, 2015, at 1:06 PM, Parks, Raymond wrote: And, like so many trends in computers, we return to the past. This time, to VM and CMS. Ray Parks Consilient

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: unikernels?

if the dev env is virtually close, it's still at least 1 step removed from the deployed thing. On 08/11/2015 12:28 PM, Parks, Raymond wrote: The security improvements of unikernels may be overstated. Look at the announcement, last week, of installing malware on LTE/3G modems built

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: How brand-new words are spreading across America

My wife hates New and Improved and news-stories about vehicular homicide that state the car hit the group of children at the school bus stop. The first has been a staple of language comedy - how can something be new and improved at the same time? Her gripe with the second is that a car (or

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: How brand-new words are spreading across America

Ooh, is rekt one of the new words from the original article on Quartz? Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.govmailto:rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: How brand-new words are spreading across America

On Aug 5, 2015, at 1:04 PM, glen wrote: Heh, Aristotle and Robert Rosen just rolled over in their graves. On 08/05/2015 10:25 AM, Parks, Raymond wrote: Her gripe with the second is that a car (or truck or ...) has no volition - it must be controlled by someone. The driver hit the group

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: How brand-new words are spreading across America

, Parks, Raymond wrote: Ok, I think I get the reference to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics III regarding voluntary action or volition. However, you have once again puzzled me as I don't understand how Robert Rosen is relevant. Are you thinking that the programmers of an autonomous vehicle do

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Games!

Eve-online is pirates, investment bankers, corporate raiders, spies, and arbitrage in space. If you aren't part of a guild/country/group, you're a victim. Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: speculative Q

Glen, I have always had a similiar experience, albeit on a different path. Every computer program I've written, maintained, upgraded, or assessed has been intrinsically part of a real-world process. The fun thing for me has been understanding the real-world business, mission, process, or

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: speculative Q

Glen, So, I'm not getting the relevance of the DIYBio movement to Marcus' comment. Are you suggesting that it is an example of community for community's sake? Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Applets · NetLogo/NetLogo Wiki

It's analagous to pets - you raise them (sometimes) from bottle-feeding and they live to old age - and they die long before you are ready. Sure, there are the occasional turtles and parrots that outlive their owners - COBOL has long outlived Grace Hopper - but most computer languages come and

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Applets · NetLogo/NetLogo Wiki

PM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: It's analagous to pets - you raise them (sometimes) from bottle-feeding and they live to old age - and they die long before you are ready. Sure, there are the occasional turtles and parrots that outlive their owners - COBOL has long outlived Grace

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: github pages...

Owen, A long time ago but in this galaxy, some of our folks did a 3D visualization of computers at a conference associating with WiFi access points. The computers associating with a particular access point were shown clustering around that point in 3D in a sort of cone with position

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: DOH!

I would postulate that, especially in the last 200 years, communication has been a significant or, possibly, most significant agent of change in terms of violence. Even in the prestate societies (whatever that means), some if not most people would not see a violent death or the results - 500

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: DOH!

You are venturing into the world of serious games. Humans have always played games to sharpen intellect, gain skills, refine tactics, understand the ramifications of strategy, and entertain themselves. I'm currently helping to author a paper about the security requirements of serious games,

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] DOH!

It is fascinating seeing business evolution in action. A lot of the AAA game companies seem to be struggling with maintaining their size and advantages compared to smaller and/or more recent players. The big organizations have evolved from their nimble and inventive past to become lumbering

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: DOH!

have just about what we could defend against our neighbors. The problem is that governments, especially in conjunction with philosophies and religions, can legitimize quite a range of behaviors, and our war games (real and otherwise) just enforce this. On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Parks, Raymond

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Greek Crisis Philosophy

Nick, Owen's post actually made me think of the beginnings of the War Between the States rather than the aftermath - someone would have to win for there to be an aftermath. The EU is more like the original thirteen colonies' Articles of Confederation, so I would expect that states' rights

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Photogrammetry using Drone Imagery of Santa Fe Institute

So, if we did this as part of an engagement, we would need permission from the owner of the property, possibly need permission from owners of adjacent properties that might be filmed, and the property owner would need to post notices that video surveillance is taking place to warn all staff and

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Photogrammetry using Drone Imagery of Santa Fe Institute

: @redfishgroup skype: redfishgroup redfish.comhttp://redfish.com/ | simtable.comhttp://simtable.com/ On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: So, if we did this as part of an engagement, we would need permission from the owner of the property

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Food for thought

installed On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 6:34 PM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: Did this already air? I'm not getting any response when I click on the play icon. Of course, I run noScript and I don't trust a lot of scripts. Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Food for thought - Gaming Complexity

So, Gillian, I just finished listening to the Marketplace podcast. My immediate reaction was that they are way behind the news in gaming. WoW is basically a zombie at this point - and they only just now noticed? ObComplexity: WoW has its own subeconomy of grinders that sell everything from

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Food for thought

...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.govmailto:rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.govmailto:dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On May 29, 2015, at 9:04 AM, Parks, Raymond wrote: I downloaded it and started watching without

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Food for thought

Did this already air? I'm not getting any response when I click on the play icon. Of course, I run noScript and I don't trust a lot of scripts. Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Old-Timer V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] (no subject)

I suppose I'm less Klingon and more earthly barbarian/Viking. I like to quote the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) birthday song in these cases. It's sung to the tune of The Song of the Volga Boat-men and my favourite verses are: Now that you're the age you are, You're demise cannot be

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Hmm is there a cake day?

I haven't heard of one. But there could be an Euler's day, either using his formula or the Euler numbers. I will leave it as an exercise for the student to decide what food would be eaten on that day - his name in German is pronounced differently but most anglophones seem to pronounce it like

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] re the French and Furriners

On Jan 18, 2015, at 12:30 AM, Michel Bloch wrote: Having been for several years one of the few “French moles” on your forum, I feel obliged to write for the first time. Hi Nick! 1. In Full Metal Jacket, Joker being asked why he wears the peace-sign on his marine-corps uniform, answers

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Edge: What do you think about machines that think?

It's interesting that we developed computers to help us manage the complexity created by the Industrial Revolution, the computers became their own source of complexity, and now we want to invent new computers to help us with the complexity created by the computers. Oh, and Béla, Jeeves thinks

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] for you 3D printer afficianados...

I'd be leary of what's in the ink. China does not have a good record with poisons in new goods much less in recycled waste. The real advance is the 3D CAD control of the concrete pouring machine - these machines already exist. Other than that, this is not significantly advanced from what H.

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] clueless technology question

That reminds me of the time we were asked to provide a security monitoring system for a nuclear site in a remote part of Russia. The task was pretty simple from a monitoring standpoint - a single-entrance bunker. The Russians wanted it to report all the way back to Moscow, however, so we

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Why Adobe and MS stuff

Don't forget Apple - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/10/27/icloud_data_grab_irks_privacy_conscious/ Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] JavaScript? oO

google - it's one of their standard languages for internal programming. Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.govmailto:rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: a $7.00 invention + refurbished computers = access

Memory in the tech world, particularly tech journalism, is non-existent. I first ran an OS off a thumb drive years ago - the only reason I didn't do it regularly was that USB ports were not ubiquitous. Before that I ran an OS off a CD with a thumb drive for data. Heck, I started with

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Observation (WARNING politicalyish)

I don't know about that story, but if you want to learn Klingon, there's an app for that - http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/1ba2/ Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Smart Forums

Sounds like an economic incentive might be called for to correct the community structure. In the past, some non-technical support sites required that a questioner have previously answered questions before they were allowed to ask them. Alternately, the vendor could provide giveaways or

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Smart Forums

Nick, That sounds like a cool big data research project. There are solutions at the command-line level to some of your problem - scripts and lexical analyzers can extract the meat of the medium, but that just gives you a pile of random cuts of meat. Big data may be able to recognized

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Fwd: iClarified - Apple News - On-Demand Music Streaming Up 42% Over Last Year, Digital Track Sales Down 13%

Yeah, we'll all have to start our music collection all over again. First we collected vinyl, then 8-track, then cassette, then CDs, then local files (MP3 for most but .ogg for me) and now cloud. The sad part is that the very folks who think that cloud is cool don't have any idea of what

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Fwd: iClarified - Apple News - On-Demand Music Streaming Up 42% Over Last Year, Digital Track Sales Down 13%

, Jul 7, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: Yeah, we'll all have to start our music collection all over again. First we collected vinyl, then 8-track, then cassette, then CDs, then local files (MP3 for most but .ogg for me) and now cloud

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: iClarified - Apple News - Google Just Bought a Company That Says It Can Predict iPhone Launches From the Sky

50cm - Original Message - From: Barry MacKichan [mailto:barry.mackic...@mackichan.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 10:28 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [FRIAM] iClarified - Apple News - Google Just Bought a Company

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: striiClarified - Apple News - Google Just Bought a Company That Says It Can Predict iPhone Launches From the Sky

Strictly speaking - a pixel in the resulting image was legally restricted to 50cm*50cm. I don't recall the new limit. Ray Parks - Original Message - From: Parks, Raymond [mailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 10:40 AM To: 'friam@redfish.com' friam@redfish.com Subject

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Comcast Is Turning The US Into Its Own Private Hotspot | TechCrunch

My understanding is that the Comcast free wifi is a separate SSID connecting to a separate VLAN. This means that only Comcast customers can leech off other Comcast customers (supposedly the traffic is not counted against the modem customer's cap but the extra traffic could affect the customer)

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Spelling of Spanish Surnames

Nick needs to switch to Lojban - http://www.lojban.org/ - then his written language will perfectly match his spoken language and he will be unintelligible to all but a small fraction of the human race. The pronunciation vs. spelling problem is like the QWERTY vs Dvorak problem is like the

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Tufte on Users (via twitter)

Perhaps I'm naive, but what is the other industry? Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Feb

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Tufte on Users (via twitter)

...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Feb 24, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Owen Densmore wrote: Drugs On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: Perhaps I'm naive, but what is the other industry? Ray Parks

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: NTY: Buy Apple gadgets, use Google services, buy media from Amazon

Because I end up providing tech support, I suggest that they use what I use. I use the cheapest technology, with the best future, that supports my existing activity (i.e. legacy/backwards compatibility). By best future, I mean both future-proofing (i.e. it won't transition to the backwards

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: FPI 210

Mike Hightower and others at Sandia have been predicting that water will be (perhaps already is) the critical resource at the root of social unrest and change in our era. Water is needed for life sustainment, it's needed for food production, and it's heavily intertwined with energy production.

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: WhatsApp ... Death of SMS?

If you want real MEGO, try keeping track of buzzword-intensive, copycat, security theatre, snake oil products. Actually, I should describe them as hydra products - when we assess one and point out the problems, it gets sold to someone higher up the corporate food chain, rebranded, and a new

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: FPI 210

-of-left-field interaction between resource shortages. -- rec -- On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: Mike Hightower and others at Sandia have been predicting that water will be (perhaps already is) the critical resource at the root of social unrest

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

, at 10:11 AM, Nick Thompson wrote: Ray, And Russia under the Bolshevik’s, right? N Nicholas S. Thompson Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology Clark University http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ From: Parks, Raymond [mailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov] Sent

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: NTY: Buy Apple gadgets, use Google services, buy media from Amazon

What I think I'm hearing from Glen is that while it's nice to use power-planers and router tables to shape wood, one should know how to use the right type of hand-plane, chisels, and scrapers in case you lose electric power. In terms closer to most on the list - programming in the scripting

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: offtopic Qs

There is a documented phenomena of drivers/riders not noticing vehicles smaller than their own. To take advantage of this, get an older, mechanically sound pickup or full-size SUV with a few odd-colored body parts and wear. People get out of your way. Yuppiemobiles cringe away from it when

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] keyboards and mice

I use a Microsoft 4000 with the base that slopes it way from me to prevent bending my wrists. These are adequate for gaming and have some macro capability. The Tech Report http://techreport.com system guide recommends the Topre Type Heaven for those who type a lot. They also suggest the

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Fwd: What Would French Fries Taste Like If You Made Them On Jupiter? - Slashdot

Ray ParksConsilient Heuristician/IDART Program ManagerV: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.govSIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder)JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Dec 30, 2013, at 9:03 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote:don't give

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] disk cloning?

I've done it with dd on a linux system. But ghost seems to be the Windows admin preferred solution. Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Rly

As I recently said on another email list - use power generated from dark matter excreted by Nibblonians. On a more serious note - any electronics that boots an OS (almost all entertainment equipment) and which does not have an internal battery should be protected by a UPS. They can be noisy,

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Oculus Rift castAR

Are you thinking about Kinect VR? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7agnTVMjSy4 Or, possibly, Paperdude VR? http://vimeo.com/?1336141 Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Forum hacked

On Nov 18, 2013, at 6:28 PM, Steve Smith wrote: - Steve PS... if you visit Doug's, don't leave your car unlocked, you may find halfway home that there is a Peacock in the back seat. Yumm! Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Forum hacked

and lots of tools from fake support pages. Waching how people ask support questions. All that to say: To the degree technology can make a fancy key. Thicker doors, and deeper bunkers. All that will not help as long as there are Sith out there. On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Parks, Raymond

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Big Science/Engineering

...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Nov 19, 2013, at 11:09 AM, Steve Smith wrote: On 11/19/13 10:57 AM, Parks, Raymond wrote: Naah, we're just an hour and a half closer to the airport. We still have folks tell

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Forum hacked

A similar flock has been free-ranging the Albuquerque valley area near Broadway and Montano. Some friends of mine whose property is roamed got married some years ago and they had a wedding dinner featuring roast peacock. It's a little greasy, like duck, and tastes somewhere between duck and

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Big Science/Engineering

On Nov 19, 2013, at 2:13 PM, Steve Smith wrote: Im not bitter. But I am a friend of Doug's... does that count? Is that like some strange equivalent of staying at a Holiday Inn Express? Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Forum hacked

WRT password cracking - Dan Goodin has a good series of articles on password cracking at Ars Technica. http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/03/how-i-became-a-password-cracker/ http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/how-crackers-make-minced-meat-out-of-your-passwords/

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Forum hacked

cracked. Also, I was under the impression that salting prevents the use of rainbow tables. Cody Smith On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: WRT password cracking - Dan Goodin has a good series of articles on password cracking at Ars Technica. http

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] 11 American Nations

books as they are published as to the efficacy of adding them to the local collection? StephT On 11/11/2013 11:40 AM, Parks, Raymond wrote: I would analyze this using the algorithm I learned from my history teacher in high school - Social, Political, Economic, Moral, Emotional - drawing

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] 11 American Nations

Actually, I was noting the East-coast (maybe bi-coastal) biases. Like the New York Times I mentioned in my algorithm email, there is a tendency to gloss over differences that don't appear to be big from the distance of folks like the author. Another example, besides the Hispanic lumping, is

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Time needs some sanity!

...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Nov 3, 2013, at 1:22 PM, Parks, Raymond wrote: That system is essentially what was used in France during their Revolution. From: Steve Smith [mailto:sasm...@swcp.com] Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2013 10:28

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] 11 American Nations

The concept is tainted by the cultural biases of the author. - Original Message - From: Steve Smith [mailto:sasm...@swcp.com] Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 10:27 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [FRIAM] 11 American Nations

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Time needs some sanity!

That system is essentially what was used in France during their Revolution. From: Steve Smith [mailto:sasm...@swcp.com] Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2013 10:28 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [FRIAM] Time needs some sanity! Gil -

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Historical Software Collection

Ah, I checked out the software archive and Immediately saw things I haven't seen in years. I have Visicalc (which still works on my Windows 7 Home Premium system - which says a lot, good and bad, about Microsoft backwards combatability). WordStar always reminded me of Mass 11 and Wang word

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Fwd: COS 597G: Surveillance and Countermeasures, Fall 2013

I am amused at the State-Sponsored Malware segment - the two papers cover the two extremes of the range of activities. One up and coming area that the course covers peripherally but not directly is the new/old vulnerabilities in mobile apps. When Tim B-L invented the World-Wide Web, his model

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Fwd: COS 597G: Surveillance and Countermeasures, Fall 2013

: Marcus G. Daniels [mailto:mar...@snoutfarm.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 06:03 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com Subject: Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Fwd: COS 597G: Surveillance and Countermeasures, Fall 2013 On 10/22/2013 05:43 PM, Parks, Raymond wrote

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Fwd: COS 597G: Surveillance and Countermeasures, Fall 2013

WRT the Covert Channels paper - Header extensions and IP options are not actually practical channels. They sound good but in practice they run afoul of the problem that network equipment, particularly routers, process packets in hardware - unless they have unusual extensions or IP Options,

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Fwd: COS 597G: Surveillance and Countermeasures, Fall 2013

Files in modern systems tend to grow faster than Moore's law. It's possible to exfiltrate some information via low bandwidth channels - but the type of information that is of high value is frequently either related to system access or to legacy systems. If one has enough access to create a

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Urgent: skype vulnerability?

I did a quick search through my data and there haven't been any major Skype vulns in a while. There's a local privilege escalation from this last spring and URL snooping, but neither should result in massive Skype usage. The Dark Comet Remote Access Tool (RAT) uses the Skype port and protocol

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Fwd: Getting started with login verification | Twitter Blog

In an amazing coincidence, we were just talking about why Twitter would matter in a different context. You may have seen the WSJ origin of this - http://hotair.com/archives/2013/08/06/traders-sneaking-peeks-at-government-economic-reports/ There was a mention of Sandia's work for Bureau of

[FRIAM] Fwd: [EXTERNAL]

Is anybody else getting these weirdly mangled messages? A significant percentage of the messages from friam are being reported as possible spam. I am not sure, but I believe that I am not getting the original message. From my reading of the headers, it appears that google gets the mailing

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

In a strangely related story, Mark Zuckerberg reported that Facebook had the largest amount of unfriending and blocking ever on Sunday after the Zimmerman verdict. ObComplexity: How does the dynamics of network connection breaking and making affect the analysis of networks? Ray Parks

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

) On Jul 17, 2013, at 4:56 PM, Robert Holmes wrote: On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: ObComplexity: How does the dynamics of network connection breaking and making affect the analysis of networks? SPILIOPOULOU, M (2011) Evolution

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.govmailto:rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.govmailto:dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Jul 17, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Robert Holmes wrote: On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Parks, Raymond

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] pyrocumulus

Shadow and sun angle? IR image? Ray Parks From: Roger Critchlow [mailto:r...@elf.org] Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 11:19 AM Mountain Standard Time To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Friam@redfish.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [FRIAM] pyrocumulus Here's a pyrocumulus over the

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Owen Densmore (@backspaces) shared a Tweet with you!

You don't suppose he's not a Simpsons fan? From: Owen Densmore (Twitter) [mailto:s-sevnz=erqsvfu.pbz-ad...@postmaster.twitter.com] Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2013 08:54 PM Mountain Standard Time To: friam@redfish.com friam@redfish.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] [FRIAM] Owen Densmore (@backspaces) shared a

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: The fate of published articles, submitted again

If the experiment were to be performed today, I would expect roughly the same results. Ray Parks Consilient Heuristician/IDART Program Manager V: 505-844-4024 M: 505-238-9359 P: 505-951-6084 NIPR: rcpa...@sandia.govmailto:rcpa...@sandia.gov SIPR:

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] The rise and fall of the Microsoft empire

Microsoft Office lost loyal users when it went to the ribbon UI. That's the start of the trend away from MS Office. For non-email applications, OpenOffice or LibreOffice provide the traditional UI to which people are accustomed, they're free, and they work without an Internet connection. As

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: bursting the placebo bubble

We have a Wounded Warrior at Sandia who died three times - once on the battlefield, once in the medevac helo, and once in the field hospital. We have several WWs at Sandia - I wonder how they received the news of their injuries? Combat injuries are surely a possible research pool to answer the

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Fwd: You just went to the Google homepage. What actually happened?

compared to the present. -- rec -- On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: Steam engines work fine on wood - not as efficient but they worked with wood for years. Hydro-power has worked even better since ancient times. Charcoal comes from wood and can

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: You just went to the Google homepage. What actually happened?

This is also why, when I talked with Sen Udall's staff about SOPA, they had a hard time understanding my input. They (and presumably all the staff of folks who introduced the bill) had no idea that there is almost no such thing as a web-page anymore. For Nick, et al, what you see when you see

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