The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Google: Technical Debt Has Implications for Some AI Cheerleaders If you are interested in smart software, you may want to read “Machine Learning: the High Interest Credit Card of Technical Debt.” I like the credit card analogy. It combines big costs with what some folks see as a something-for-nothing feature of the modern world. … …
2015 A Narco History: How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the “Mexican Drug War” The “War Against Drugs”: who started it, and why? What are its consequences in real terms, not mere statistics, for the people most affected by it? One hundred thousand deaths later-with the vast majority of those killed innocent citizens, …
Researchers Hack Air-Gapped Computer With Simple Cell Phone Phi Beta Iota: It’s a pity US and Israel did not join in 1994 to commit to secure open source communications and computing — if absolutely trustworthy they would dominate the world marketplace by now. This vulnerability joins the long-known Chinese ability to ride electrical power circuits …
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Palantir Sucks in More Dinero EXTRACT Palantir is a unicorn wearing an invisibility saddle, tack, and saddle blanket. That’s okay with me. My observation is that Palantir has technology which is intended to prevent untoward acts. Are these untoward acts being prevented? I will let you answer that question.
Nexushaus is an amazing and cheap solar living home that is water independent This one story, energy positive house comes from designers from Technische Universität München (TUM) and the University of Texas at Austin (UTA). Made with almost entirely sustainable materials, a self-reliant water capture and treatment system and solar panels, Nexushaus is currently being …
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One perspective is that the more energy and trust we direct at a system that doesn’t deserve our energy and trust, the more lost opportunities accumulate (what could have been). People will counter this broken system, but I don’t think it’s going to be led by those within the political structure/re-structuring, or even be overtly …
Michael Kearns and Ron Solomon 5.0 out of 5 stars TRUTH About Treason, Torture, and More, July 21, 2015 This book nails the reality of torture as both deeply pathological and unproductive. However it goes much further, and shows just how out of control our country is, where 70% of the secret budget is spent …
