Author Archives: alan
Oops
HA HA!! Some one’s getting fired! “I felt a great disturbance in the Force… as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened. You’d better get on with … Continue reading
Monday Self Censorship
Saved up from all last week. It’s light again, I was busy. No you’re not. You can dress it up all you want but it’s still a big pile of meh. Meh, dogs. Yes, because people grabbing your gun from … Continue reading
Self Censorship
It’s a short list. Some things can’t be said, even here. LOL! That’s so adorable. Go on thinking that. People still do that? Awesome! Do you get a discount on ammo? It’s not about the gay thing, it’s about the … Continue reading
BitTorrent Sync
Want to sync one or more folders securely, for free? Look at BitTorrent Sync. BTSync uses the BitTorrent protocol to sync folders on two or more computers, no server or cloud storage required. It supports OS X, Windows and Linux … Continue reading
Superhero Names
My superhero name is The Quantum Leopard A humble worker at the CERN Laboratories, your life was normal – until you accidentally fell into the particle accelerator in the middle of a vital experiment! The accident has resulted in you … Continue reading
Self Censorship
(This one is a little weak, I’ve been so busy I’ve “marked all as read” three times this week.) So as long as the cops are nice about trampling all over your rights, it ok? Not much? I won’t … Continue reading
Almost 4,000,000 views in one day
It’s a music video shot on the ISS. Commander Chris Hadfield singing Space Oddity.
And we’re supposed to trust them, why?
The government has masses of data on you and a lot of it is wrong. I was just summoned for jury duty in a county I haven’t lived in for over three years. I’ve moved, and changed my driver’s license … Continue reading
The cat is so very out of the bag now
Thanks to the Streisand effect, the Defense Distributed Liberator is getting more publicity than ever. You would think that someone at the State Department would remember the PGP T-Shirt. Knowing something can be done is usually all it takes to … Continue reading
Bias? What Bias?
12 protestors on one side of the street. 70,000+ people in the convention center. Who is the media interviewing? Yep. This guy said he was just there to have fun and had been promised beer and BBQ. As usual the … Continue reading