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Mister_X
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Mister_X
9y ago
Back off, Man. These are Experts here. Show some respect.
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Mister_X
9y ago
Why not say Hello? Yeah, why not, those arrogant pricks. If I was a member of an advanced civilization, I'd definitely want to hang out with weird bags of water, who's only claim to fame is designing, constructing, and testing, wa
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Mister_X
9y ago
Well, if he works in the field, he has training, so it's more likely his opinion would be based upon Fact, rather than fear of some vague unknown like you tendered.
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Mister_X
9y ago
Hmm, should have read your post first... Thanks for the more detailed explanation, and with that, my guess above, is on the money, interesting communication tech.
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9y ago
Interesting, I had a similar problem, suddenly no land line, and crippled Internet, then after a week, dead, I had nothing. I used to work for a private TelCo, so checked all my inside wiring, then had a friend call in a trouble report, and
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Mister_X
9y ago
It's pretty clear that he's pointing out a security problem with "trusted" devices. He just wasn't very articulate about it.
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Mister_X
9y ago
Glad I don't need a cell phone. I still use an MP3 player, and encrypted storage on my Linux notebooks. I never understood having all my personal data on a hand held tracking device, just crazy, from a security standpoint.
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Mister_X
9y ago
I can't speak to the veracity of the original discovery story, which seems plausible to me, having spent decades roaming the deserts, and exploring remote caves of the American South West. But having for some years engineered a farm &a
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Mister_X
9y ago
Blue Honey, my friend... blue honey. Many years ago I was gifted a mason jar of it, made from fresh whole mushrooms, blue as can be, beautiful and very tasty. Started the day with one thin spread on a piece of buttered toast, then breeze th
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9y ago
FYI, LASER's are not needed to make a Hologram. Dennis Gabor's original discovery of holography occurred years before Lasers, and was based on monochromatic sodium or mercury light passed through a pinhole... From: http:/&#x
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9y ago
The school was in Emeryville, between Oakland and Berkeley, Fred Unterseher and Peter Miller were the primary instructors, I was a student. Fred's book was published while I was there. I still have several glass plate holograms I made