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Facebook's neocon links

Facebook's neocon linksNo wonder Zuckerberg loves Beacon...With his money man a neocon, and the neocons in Washington, DC spying on the country with total disrespect for laws, it's no wonder why that little punk Zuckerberg has no problem with Beacon.RE: Facebook's neocon linksWell...I only used Facebook sparingly, but given as...

Tags: Thiel, Facebook, neocon, neo-con

Discussion threads 2008-01-14

Hurricane victims tell it best

Hurricane victims tell it bestMy heart sunk ...... when I was reading the posting, and I'm helping monetary as much as I could. Yet at the same time I couldn't help notice that the level of compassion around the world pales in comparison to the days after 9-11. Have we...

Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Leadership, neocon, swamp, Federal Emergency Management Agency

Discussion threads 2005-09-01

Additional Resources

Astroturfing, sockpuppets, and SCO

Astroturfing, sockpuppets, and SCOMisplaced sympathySeveral years ago, someone where I was working a Unix house was lemanting about how Microsoft had treated poor IBM. At the time IBM's profit was bigger than MSs turnover. As if IBM could not look after itself after 90 years!Many have willingly taken adopted Google...

Tags: Sort-of, Sarah Palin, Astroturfing, SCO Group Inc., Internet

Discussion threads 2008-09-25

California algebra rule highlights basic math difficulties

California algebra rule highlights basic math difficultiesYou are wrong.I teach Algebra, Geography, and 1 computer maintenance class. I have 65 Algebra students a day, and my budget for that is a share of the $500 the math department is alloted, so I get about $85. My Geography numbers...

Tags: algebra

Discussion threads 2008-09-23

"Papa Bear"'s take on the Palin Hack

"Papa Bear"'s take on the Palin HackDon't go calling him a "Republican"...The true Republican Party was shot between the eyes in the aftermath of FDR's New Deal; the carcass staggered on for another three-plus decades, when it was put out of its misery by Nixon's "Southern Strategy" that whipped up...

Tags: MSM, O'Reilly, Taft, Bill O'Reilly, Bush Administration

Discussion threads 2008-09-20

Do feds track cell users illegally? Legal groups want to know

Do feds track cell users illegally? Legal groups want to knowDoes a bear crap in the woods?Is a frogs a*****e watertight?Does Barbara Walters talk funny?Seriously I believe most law enforcement people have little inclination to do so, especially the heavy data mining nonsense the neocon-spooks are crazy about gathering. ...

Tags: cell user

Discussion threads 2008-07-02

News to know: Macworld; OOXML; Google; Tech's economic pulse

Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Veteran Windows architect resigns from Microsoft Independent study backs OOXML. EU launches new probe against Microsoft Macworld: David Morgenstern: Will Macs star at this year's Macworld Expo? Jason O'Grady: The calm before...

Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Facebook, Macworld, Software As A Service (SaaS), Desktops, Hd Dvd, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-01-15

Facebook's neocon links

Writing in today's edition of The Guardian newspaper, Tom Hodgkinson does a complex hit job on Facebook, or more precisely, Facebook's founding investor Peter Thiel. Hodgkindson begins by accusing the "social utility" of being anti-social ("since instead of doing something enjoyable such as talking and eating and...

Tags: Facebook, PayPal, Hodgkindson, Thiel, Bloomberg Markets, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Steve O'Hear

Blog posts 2008-01-14

Is Ron Paul running a botnet spam op?

Is Ron Paul running a botnet spam op?CorrectionThe open letter you quoted from CNBC was not from John Harwood at all. It was from Allen Wastler, managing editor of CNBC.com check the bottom of the letter. John Harwood wrote his own open letter, which disagreed with Wastler:http://www.cnbc.com/id/21270546/Harwoods personal opinion is...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Gary Warner, Ron Paul, spam

Discussion threads 2007-10-31

Poll: Rush Limbaugh is giving away 10 iPhones, each with two-year calling plans

I was visiting the Rush Limbaugh Show website earlier today.Didn't go there out of political solidarity (far, far from it), but to see how Rush was going to spin President Bush's outrageous commutation of Lewis Libby's sentence into something justifiable to his neocon dittoheads.While on the site, I discovered something...

Tags: Apple

Blog posts 2007-07-03

Rupert Murdoch's excellent adventure

Rupert Murdoch's excellent adventureInvestors are doomedAs an investor and subscriber to the WSJ it's difficult enough to overlook all of the right wing demagoguery that pervades both the journal and CNBC just to get to the business news. If Murdoch takes over they can just call it CNFOX NEWS and...

Tags: Financial accounting, Rupert Murdoch, investor

Discussion threads 2007-05-01

The true nature of open source

The true nature of open sourceThat's why we need GPL3!...No more gimmiks with 'commercial' versions or proprietary binaries included.Heck, if this is 'open source' for you, than even M$ can claimed that they use OSS!So the closer to proprietary software...... open source software companies can get, the greater their chances...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, open source, software, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-04-09

Supreme Court to consider climate change rules

Supreme Court to consider climate change rulesIt's time to take action..The scientific verdict is in.. A VAST majority of scientists agree that our Global Warming cycle is..Mostly man made, and demonstrates a very disturbing trend, that left unchecked will dramatically alter earth's biosphere for the worse (that's being optimistic). The...

Tags: carbon dioxide, global warming

Discussion threads 2006-11-29

Election 2006: Who predicted this?

Election 2006: Who predicted this?Ah hah!So the premise of this little literary gem, in answer to its own title, is, "Some people did and some people didn't"? I always find tautologies both enlightening and informative! Thank you!A couple of possible explainations1. The predictions were being made for propaganda purposes....

Tags: Election 2006, Now IT

Discussion threads 2006-11-08

MySpace drawing 'older' visitors, study finds

MySpace drawing 'older' visitors, study finds25% to 12%...I think that tells me that the teenagers have been waked up by predators that took advantage of them, plus, this also tell me the schools and libraries are blocking MySpace.com and maybe including parents (only if the parents know how to setup...

Tags: Fad, MySpace

Discussion threads 2006-10-05

Intel Haifa staff work among the chaos

Intel Haifa staff work among the chaosStrategic blunder?Nothing against Israel I actually support Israel in its fight to survive against terrorism and rogue nations...but if I were an Intel executive or board member, I'm not sure I could have seen the proposition of opening a design center and fab in...

Tags: Homeland security, Hamas, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-07-17

Judge to decide on AT

Judge to decide on ATTwo different animals. The rule of law must NOT be swept under the rug!!It's one thing to declare environmental law violations in a remote secret base (Area 51) a state secret. It's quite another story to claim the act covers up a...

Tags: Government, Telecom & Utilities, INTERNET, constitution, phone, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Discussion threads 2006-06-23

Gonzales pressures ISPs on data retention

Gonzales pressures ISPs on data retentionPure Insanity...This guy craps all over every one that has fought for freedom and privacy in this country.What timing :(What else should we expect from socialists? [nt].Thanks a lot Jackball!!!In the words of Judy Judy, "Don't piss down my back and tell me it's raining"This...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Gonzales, data retention, Internet Service Provider

Discussion threads 2006-05-26

Net neutrality fans pressure U.S. Senate

Net neutrality fans pressure U.S. SenateWe REALLY need this folks...Without Net Neutrality, well, you just ain't seen greed in action, or how it could completely ruin the Internet Experience for everyone.This one is for the people. We need this one.Neutral NetNeutral net is a MUST. The right to non-compromised...

Tags: U.S. Senate, Net Neutrality, government power

Discussion threads 2006-05-24

Cuban on hunger strike for Internet access

Cuban on hunger strike for Internet accessConfused about the whole undersea cable issueThe official reason given by the Cuban government for rationing Internet use on the island is that the US embargo prevents Cuba from accessing undersea communications cables, thus limiting the available bandwidth. I am confused. How does...

Tags: Cuba, Cuban, cable, Internet access

Discussion threads 2006-03-09