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The Problem With Open Source
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December 11, 2012
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December 11, 2012
It manifests itself in many ways but the root cause is western culture’s profit-focused determination that forms the core of most of our lives.
… for I Have Sinned
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December 10, 2012
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December 10, 2012
Here’s why.
The Android tablet I bought did not have a front-facing camera, and the user-facing one was only 2 Mpixels.
Perspective
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December 8, 2012
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December 8, 2012
Data Points:
2402 people died at Pearl Harbor on December 7th.
1911 Kaboom!
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December 6, 2012
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December 6, 2012
Speculation is a double-charge when reloading caused it. (Shooter had no serious injuries … except to his wallet.
One-Time Pad
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December 5, 2012
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December 5, 2012
Introduction A one-time pad is one of the best ways of making truly secret messages.
Desert Images
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December 4, 2012
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December 4, 2012
Looking like it is about to tumble, this rock formation is near a newly opened trail in north Scottsdale.
Electoral College December 17th
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December 4, 2012
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December 4, 2012
The electoral college meets and casts votes in two weeks, on December 17th.
Aliens In The Sonoran Desert
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December 3, 2012
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December 3, 2012
But, from the looks of what’s happening in this picture, I fear the dreaded Sonoran black lichen bear may get to him first.