One day, all this will make terrible sense.


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Naturally, it's probably completely stuffed when confronted with a Mac or Linux-based machine, but nevertheless...


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Re: The Clearing House. Contrary to a couple of suggestions via e-mail, I'm not now waiting for someone else to turn up dead, assassinated by being shot up their right nostril, before posting the next chunk of the narrative. (Unavoidable delay due to unrelated real life business.) Nevertheless, the news story of the week does pose the question ( Read more... )

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Even if it takes an entire week to filter through the system.

File under Cautionary Tales For F*ckwits:

'When heavy snowfall threatened to scupper Paul Chambers's travel plans, he decided to vent his frustrations on Twitter by tapping out a comment to amuse his friends. "Robin Hood airport is closed," he wrote. "You've got a week and a bit to get ( Read more... )

...this sort of thing would be less likely to happen ( Read more... )

Just to reiterate, and to forestall the bleeding heart brigade, Gary McKinnon may believe he's on a moral crusade to prove that U.S. intelligence agencies are sitting on an alien spacecraft which runs on clean energy, but he admits to hacking into 97 government computers (including the Pentagon's).Read more... )

Although buying into the myth that open-source intelligence is "free" may be a cost-cutting gesture too far ( Read more... )

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