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Excessive Sql Logging In Zogby Website
Zogby website backed by…MS Access…yuk. Got this gem of an error message this evening trying to bring up a link from google. It’s not a good idea to expose this kind of information …
Nvidia Driver Breaks Remode Desktop On Windows Xp Solution
Gotta love Google. I added this key, rebooted and now I’m back in business! NVIDIA Forums -> WHQL 175.16 - remote desktop fails This problem is not specific to any one graphics company. It …
Preaching To The Choir Fake News Viewers More Informed Than Mainstream News Viewers
A recent Pew research study shows that viewers of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report are more informed about current events than “average consumers of NBC, ABC, Fox News, CNN, C-SPAN and …
Sad Cynical Reaction From Yglesias About Op Eds
Again, nothing annoys me more than unadulterated lies and distortions that go out unchallenged. More evidence that we cannot rely on the mainstream media for fair and accurate reporting. It’s a …
Mccain Cites Urban Legend As Evidence Of Al Qaeda Evil
Nothing annoys me more than someone using debunked, false, misleading, distorted information to support a position. And who decides to do this with a straight face, but John McCain. You know, we …
Carbs Attack Appetite Suppressing Cells Over Time
Fascinating that we now know that the very mechanism of how our brain determines that we are full (satiety) relies on free radicals, but it is these same free radicals that actually negatively affect …
News From Seattle Former Police Chief Is Anti Drug Prohibition
Kudos to Norm Stamper for the courage to speak his mind and use his experiences to go against the grain. Sounds like an interesting book as well. I can’t help but think of how much resources are …
Flying Without Id
Legally, there is no requirement that you must have an ID to fly in the US. However, you may encounter lots of resistance. That’s why I, as a security professional, have not yet attempted to do …
Medeco Hacked At Defcon 2008
Ahh, the holy grail. Basically, if anyone gets to photograph your medeco keys, any hacker can whittle a blank from that photo and bypass these “high security” locks. Add “Obtain …
Diebold Admits Coding But That Causes Vote Loss
Diebold originally blamed a glitch that lost votes on anti-virus software but it turns out it was due to a flaw causing votes to not be recorded to memory when uploading votes from the external cards. …