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This is engineering: Army Jeep torn apart and reassembled in 4 minutes This is simply great design. The troops gave it the informal slogan of: “Just Enough Essential Parts” I’d love to see a hummer do that. WATCH IT AGAIN Phi Beta Iota: This was before the military-industrial complex invented Government Specification Cost Plus Engineering.
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Jesse Schell: Visions of the Gamepocalypse Hosted by The Long Now Foundation This is a provoking and entertaining presentation. After the short video called “Pixels” prior to the presentation, Jesse Schell starts off with what if life becomes, not Orwellian, but Huxleyan (Brave New World) where pleasure achieved through technology grips the whole lives of …
Strike Two on “Just Following Orders” Defense David Isenberg Author, Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq Posted: September 9, 2010 04:28 PM To paraphrase Yogi Berra it’s déjà vu all over again for KBR. In my Aug. 31 post I wrote about a significant pro-veteran ruling in the Oregon KBR Qarmat Ali litigation. This …
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Visualizing Global Population Growth Hans Rosling Posted: Sep 4, 2010 The world’s population will grow to 9 billion over the next 50 years — and only by raising the living standards of the poorest can we check population growth. This is the paradoxical answer that Hans Rosling unveils at TED@Cannes using colorful new data display …
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