Archives for: January 2010

Security Theater: Sunday Scare Edition

by pittcaleb 4513 views

I used to speak passable German, but that doesn't stop me from understanding every word in this video. Skip in to the 2 minute mark, then if you get bored, to the 7:30 mark... more »

Information wants to be free

by pittcaleb 670 views

Ever since the invention of Gutenberg's Printing Press in the 1400's, information has wanted to be free. Be it the Bible, free to the people and un-restricted control by the Priests, or the Unabombers Manifesto admonishing the world against technology.… more »

Don't go away angry, just go away...

by pittcaleb 637 views

I've been following the whole Leno / O'Brien situation with a snicker on my face for the past couple of weeks. I remember back when I used to watch the late night shows and Dave Letterman was given the shaft and didn't get the Tonight Show gig, forever… more »

e-Waste, Pollution & China

by pittcaleb 412 views

As one who recycles so much, his family of 4 produces at most 2 trash bags of garbage a week, I am appalled when I read stories of what happens in the reclamation process sometimes. Today's post isn't anything new, I've seen numerous reports, includin… more »

One BIG dying family

by pittcaleb 713 views

If you have a remote control, you know that if you or your family is non-standard, you can get a reality show: "little" (formerly midgets) people have I believe now three shows, families who work together (i.e. building motorcycles, etc.), it you have MA… more »