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The Mesh-iah is Coming
I was talking with L just the other day about a wireless internet. Then today I read this about software engineers around the world trying to put together a Mesh network to restore internet connectivity without using ISPs.
Right now, in order to get to the internet, you have to go through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Whether you use a ( Read more... ) -
FREE GUEST
ONE WEEK ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
Bring a guest to the convention for free!
Each paid membership can bring along one guest.
See everyone next Saturday!
2nd Annual San Diego BJD Con
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If (SMART) then (VOTE);
All you smart geeks out there need to get out and vote!
I voted this morning a total Democrat line. I used to vote Green and/or Indepentant, until it was pointed out that I was just helping Republicans by splitting the parties.
You see, it's easy to be conservative. Just say No to all new ideas or any change. It makes for a nice, simple voter ( Read more... ) -
UPS Email Attachment Virus
There is an email virus attachment that's making the rounds. The email states it is from UPS and a package has an address problem. It comes with a zip or exe file. DO NOT OPEN THE ATTACHMENT. It is a virus. Both I and lordgloria have received this email. You have been warned.
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Holy Fractals
Benoît B. Mandelbrot died on October 14, 2010 at the age of 85. He, like M. C. Escher and Martin Gardner (who also died this year), were artist/mathematicians who inspired me to explore the world of math. The Mandelbrot set is a gloriously beautiful set when displayed graphically. Mandelbrot the man didn’t really do anything amazing with numbers ( Read more... ) -
I'm a Flaming Liberal Geek & Proud Of It
My List of Liberal Beliefs That May Get Me Burned at the Stake- I believe the Rich is too rich and the Poor too poor.
- I believe the lack of government regulation of industry of the last thirty years is what has caused us to be in the mess we now find ourselves in. Therefore I think government's role in a 'free market' is to regulate it so it won't ( Read more... )
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell Unconstitutional
Yeah! A federal judge has ruled that the military's ban on openly gay service members violates the Constitution. Woo-who!
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Welcome to 1984
"Government agents can sneak onto your property in the middle of the night, put a GPS device on the bottom of your car and keep track of everywhere you go. This doesn't violate your Fourth Amendment rights, because you do not have any reasonable expectation of privacy in your own driveway - and no reasonable expectation that the government isn't ( Read more... ) -
San Diego's 2nd BJD Con Announcement
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~ATTENTION ALL VENUSIANS, MARTIANS, AND EARTHLINGS~
San Diego's Second Ball-Jointed Doll Convention!
Bigger and Longer!
Where: In the larger Starboard Room of San Diego's Marina Village at Mission Bay.
When: Saturday, December 4th, 2010. 10 AM to 5 PM (two hours longer!).
Dealers: TBA
Workshop: TBA
Membership: Early bird ( Read more... )
