MikeNomad

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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Things work great with LUSFiber in Lafayette, LA. Municipal Fiber is a solution to the problem of communication services monopolies. Which is why ISP lobbyists throw a lot of effort to get states to pass laws prohibiting municipal service.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
I didn't see guns on the list you linked to. I did see that Heart Disease and Cancer account for nearly twice the number of deaths as the remaining eight items on the list. What am I missing?
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
In spirit, I am with the "digital dissenters." It is a shame that the term for what they are, luddites, has been corrupted, almost from the start... Luddites are individuals who are against the adoption of technology when it will
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
I think this might meet all thr criteria you are looking for... The United States is not a Democracy, it is a Representative Republic. It happens to use _some_ bits from the democracy toolbox. As to any back-and-forth regarding people'
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
And for counter examples, I refer to the CERT emails I get regarding the latest software vulnerabilities and patches. Software security is unfortunately, a goal, not an absolute. The process is both fluid and dynamic, and the improvements i
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
It almost sounds like you are talking about something like SETI@Home...
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
I wonder what the Japanese Salaryman would make of Floyd Kemske's work: http://www.catbirdpress.com/authorpages/kemske.htm
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
What a tragic, horrifying, and fascinating read. I find it interesting that while the bar (sorry) for suitable grounds for divorce seemed to be set at adultry, it appears her lawer did nothing to expanded upon her charge that her husband re
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
How does Jukedeck's output differ from Koan > Noatikl ?
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Buy Spectrum. They ain't making any more of the stuff. -- Buck Rogers
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Genocide is the word you are looking for, not exterminate. Besides, why stop with ownership by modern, Native American indians? Genetic ties have been established through Anzick boy to people near Siberia.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
How does name-calling violent, usually mentally ill people improve things?
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Most of the non-Chinese I know that have read Art of War don't fully understand it. Further, I've seen/heard discussions on the work go nowhere because all parties had not read the same translation. Of course, Your (Air) Mile
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Heh. "Doorways" was the first thing I thought of when I saw the article's title. Doorways was excellent prep reading for grad school.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
To address the question in the title of the article, here are some aspects not addressed: / R & D has a lot of time associated with it. Specifically, time not spent making finished products for sale. People working on the product s
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
$!#/# AutoCorrect... Ghostery has...
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Ghosted has a _web browser_ for Android. Works great on 5.1.1.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
If you like this type of thing... Having taken his one-day "class," I highly recommend it. A wonderful, saturated experience on how to structure data, and allowing it to become maximum-useful information. And no, he does not like
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
I always thought that Dark Web was sites that weren't indexed by Google, etc al., but reachable via a standard browser & Dark Net was sites reachable only via Tor. Do I have it wrong?
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Sorry, been busy with baseball the last couple of days... Clever bit going all-variable when there is no frame of reference, starting point, or baseline. On its face, if it is a standard, mainstream organization, it has srandard, mainstream
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
"NPR is a standard mainstream news organization, with a higher journalistic standard than most." Besides being a contradictory statement, I'd like to see an unbiased, reputable source regarding the second half of your comment
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Taking VW to court now, while the cars with the software mods in question are currently in the wild, is as Real Time as it gets.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
PhonoScope.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Glad to see pud is still knocking around. Didn't realize he was the TinyLetter guy. FC was one of the best things ever to hit the web. As for E-mail vs. Fb... It is simply an issue of control: Content, speed, and the Signal-to-Noise ra
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
So the solution is moving to a new method and process driven by the banks, and with the removal of third party oversight? No thanks. If there is a system, it can, and eventually will, be gamed.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Data are an asset. Data custodians are the liability.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
This. I wish I could up-vote your post more than once.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
I am confused: If BC is not subject to ownership claims, how can anyone be harmed by the bankruptcy, etc? No one has "lost" anything through mismanagement, blah blah.
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Good research by the hackers, stupid execution. Calling the police was indeed the right thing to do. Maybe next time, the hackers can test on the vehicles driven by the car executives, while they are driving, have their family in the car wi
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by MikeNomad 11y ago
Yeah, the litho process is largely the same. Thanks for furthing the idea I was trying to get across: The hang up is not in the production process, it's in the environmental controls. To put it another way, if I manufacture on a smalle

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