One common technique is called the "Scotch tape method," in which a piece of tape is used to peel graphene flakes off of a chunk of graphite, which is essentially a stack of graphene sheets
not sure how to make that into a functioning prophylactic, but the methods and materials to make graphene are readily available.
Hardware based encryption - have IT put in an FDE Drive. While software based encryption options are good, and most certainly better than nothing, the only really secure way to go is Hardware based.
For instance, if MedPoint produces a report that an individual has been on the highest dose of the cholesterol-reducing drug Zocor for 18 monts, the insurer "would be able to know that you have a very high, near-intractable cholesterol problem," Dick said, and could avoid a costly blood test.
Well, if they actually used this sort of information to "avoid a costly blood test" to measure cholesterol instead of as proof of a pre-existing condition they don't have to cover, and undoubtedly a fantastic reason to increase premiums, it wouldn't be barbaric at all.
Before they require hardware based encryption for drives containing this sort of data? It seems completely ridiculous to me that they would keep sensitive data like this on an unencrypted drive. One word of this: Incompetent.
The party making the copies (i.e. downloading) is the only one committing the illegal act.
This raises an interesting legal question. The copy operation gets initiated from another computer, is the person who initiated the operation (the downloader) responsible? Or is it the person who made it available? If it weren't copyright would illegal acts be viewed the same way? What I'm trying to get at is if someones PC got infected with a virus, under the view that the host is responsible, one could hold people who own infected PC's responsible for the behavior of the virus right?
Ouch. Seriously, that is just fucked up man. I wouldn't drink Zima if it was poured into my mouth off Lindsay Lohan's ass. Wait, maybe I would. Still ouch man.
Bringing the media (however inept and culpable they may be) in can only be positive IMHO. I think coverage outdoors is going to be particularly remarkable this Olympics. It is very difficult for the Chinese government to deny their little pollution problem when on a "low pollution" day you cannot see the sun because of smog. The shame this will Olympics will bring to China will not go away quickly.
Perhaps i'm an idiot, but I still don't quite get how precisely it is in the interest of the greater good (or benefit the state) that the esteemed senator from Alaska goes un-prosecuted and the light of day never shines on his actions. If you wouldn't mind clarifying I would greatly appreciate it. Additionally, would it really be impossible to imagine someone from a different political party (D, or even perhaps an I?) who would
explore and develop our natural resources like oil, gold and copper
? Really? The letter next to your name determines whether you will allow things to be dug out of the ground? Or perhaps its just that adhering to environmental regulations already in place might cut into profits a little?
1) Standardized testing in itself is not bad, the system is just completely backwards. Schools with very poor test scores need to get support to improve, not have their funding slashed.
B) Health care - AND 2 meals a day. Hungry kids don't learn well either.
It is a very short book (I actually own it). However, if you have to use JS - it is an excellent resource. There is a section on the Bad Parts too - there isn't much detail in the Bad Parts, but it is still a hefty portion of the book.
You assume too much about these interstellar travelers motives. What if they make sport of fucking with drunken hicks? I imagine it could be quite entertaining.
There's just one caveat - "it-just-works" required the whole company to take on a single ideology of "there is no step two". Steve Jobs can pull that at his own company. Can Shuttleworth start a similar movement and implement it?
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There's hardly anything novel about this.
If true, one would think the MBTA would have little to back up an injunction.
About 3% of all cloud cover is caused by jet tails.
Smog is not a major one for Bejing.
When pollution is so bad you cannot see the sun for weeks/months on end, and when it does rain
A good rain is required to clear the air
it leaves a disgusting film of nastiness over everything, I'd say you have a major problem.
One common technique is called the "Scotch tape method," in which a piece of tape is used to peel graphene flakes off of a chunk of graphite, which is essentially a stack of graphene sheets
not sure how to make that into a functioning prophylactic, but the methods and materials to make graphene are readily available.
"All information you send electronically - by fax machine, personal digital assistant (PDA), computer or telephone - can be intercepted."
This should always be assumed, wherever you may be.
Visiting an authoritarian government doesn't change that.
But then how do we steal elections easily and without a trail?
I never go anywhere without my LHC to produce microscopic black holes.... for duck hunting
Hardware based encryption - have IT put in an FDE Drive. While software based encryption options are good, and most certainly better than nothing, the only really secure way to go is Hardware based.
Christmas lights.
Fry - Tangled up Christmas Lights!
Bender - And unlabeled booze!
Leela - that ought to keep those idiots busy for a while
I thought we discussed this - Phosphorus is the limiting agent in algal blooms.
but it isn't bad enough that placebo healing works better.
Yet...
For instance, if MedPoint produces a report that an individual has been on the highest dose of the cholesterol-reducing drug Zocor for 18 monts, the insurer "would be able to know that you have a very high, near-intractable cholesterol problem," Dick said, and could avoid a costly blood test.
Well, if they actually used this sort of information to "avoid a costly blood test" to measure cholesterol instead of as proof of a pre-existing condition they don't have to cover, and undoubtedly a fantastic reason to increase premiums, it wouldn't be barbaric at all.
Before they require hardware based encryption for drives containing this sort of data? It seems completely ridiculous to me that they would keep sensitive data like this on an unencrypted drive.
One word of this: Incompetent.
The party making the copies (i.e. downloading) is the only one committing the illegal act.
This raises an interesting legal question. The copy operation gets initiated from another computer, is the person who initiated the operation (the downloader) responsible? Or is it the person who made it available? If it weren't copyright would illegal acts be viewed the same way?
What I'm trying to get at is if someones PC got infected with a virus, under the view that the host is responsible, one could hold people who own infected PC's responsible for the behavior of the virus right?
Ouch.
Seriously, that is just fucked up man.
I wouldn't drink Zima if it was poured into my mouth off Lindsay Lohan's ass.
Wait, maybe I would.
Still ouch man.
What it really needs is a bottle opener - seriously apple, get on it.
They charge you with interference generally. At least that is what they did to me for taking a picture of a cop.
Wouldn't analog boobies be even better?
Bringing the media (however inept and culpable they may be) in can only be positive IMHO. I think coverage outdoors is going to be particularly remarkable this Olympics. It is very difficult for the Chinese government to deny their little pollution problem when on a "low pollution" day you cannot see the sun because of smog. The shame this will Olympics will bring to China will not go away quickly.
explore and develop our natural resources like oil, gold and copper
? Really? The letter next to your name determines whether you will allow things to be dug out of the ground? Or perhaps its just that adhering to environmental regulations already in place might cut into profits a little?
1) Standardized testing in itself is not bad, the system is just completely backwards. Schools with very poor test scores need to get support to improve, not have their funding slashed.
B) Health care - AND 2 meals a day. Hungry kids don't learn well either.
It is a very short book (I actually own it). However, if you have to use JS - it is an excellent resource. There is a section on the Bad Parts too - there isn't much detail in the Bad Parts, but it is still a hefty portion of the book.
You assume too much about these interstellar travelers motives. What if they make sport of fucking with drunken hicks? I imagine it could be quite entertaining.
There's just one caveat - "it-just-works" required the whole company to take on a single ideology of "there is no step two". Steve Jobs can pull that at his own company. Can Shuttleworth start a similar movement and implement it?
Dude, free shiny stuff markets itself to stoned teenagers - I think thats a market with explosive growth potential.