Black Box Voting : 2-23-06: Someone accessed 40 Palm Beach County voting machines Nov 2004 This is good work. NOW do the naysayers see why we need voter verifiable paper ballots?

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On The McLaughlin Group yesterday, there was a lot of ridiculous sophistry regarding racial profiling as a valuable and necessary tradeoff between liberty and security. Bruce Schneier has written many …

One example: https://bankinfosecurity.com/node/2696 Isn’t “Global pandemic” a bit redundant? Also, is the term “pandemic” even appropriate, or the most appropriate, to …

l-arm Daily Kos: Justice Determined DeLay Redistricting Illegal, Overruled By Political Hacks More ugliness from the repugnicans made public. Justice Department lawyers concluded that the landmark …

Salon.com News | How the secular humanist grinch didn’t steal Christmas A great article in Salon with actual _facts_ instead of anecdotes. Remember kids, anecdotes is not the plural form of the …

Lautenberg wants criminal investigation of Oil CEOs Unbelievable to watch the CEOs lie on CSPAN and unfortunate that it took The Daily Show to point out that the prick who runs the committee …

Funny video of a real life demolition in Sioux Falls, SD that intended to cause the building to fall over but instead just shortened it by about a third. …

MAKE: Blog: MAKE’s Mostly Under $100 Gift Guide 2005! What a cool list. I’m sure I’d enjoy anything on this list–even the PVC pipe (I do have a kitchen remodel coming …

-home Science Toys Make toys at home with common household materials, often in only a few minutes, that demonstrate fascinating scientific principles. Hours and hours of fun just _reading_ about what …