Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
For those that want the quick video versions: HonestReporting http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3Z4_11wLjw&feature=related 2nd Draft http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzsCBFhCsyY On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Michael Dinowitz wrote: > > False story. If an innocent child was killed, it was not t

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
See my reply to Gel. I Provide links to such things as a German report on the incident that labels it a hoax as well as the unedited video from the camera man. The video that the picture was taken from was edited to make it look the way it did. But don't believe me. Look at the evidence and decid

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Or a French 'reporter'? -- Michael On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Dana wrote: > > why are you questioning it? Palestinian photographer or something? > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Sam wrote: > >> >> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Vivec wrote: >> > >> > True story or not? >> > Di

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
False story. If an innocent child was killed, it was not that child and definitely not at the time and place that the picture says. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Al_Dura#Controversy http://www.seconddraft.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=85&Itemid=250 http://w

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
nope, who would be crazy enough to browse the web with windows though. :) On Dec 17, 2009, at 3:27 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > Anyone else have their A/V software go off while viewing this? > > -Original Message- > From: G Money [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, Decembe

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
why are you questioning it? Palestinian photographer or something? On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Sam wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Vivec wrote: > > > > True story or not? > > Did an innocent child get killed by gunfire or not? > > That is the question isn't it? Nobody seems to

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
Ah. I was wondering how we got to music. Yeah, no kidding. There are times when I can't help picturing the first family's family pet being held hostage or something. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Vivec wrote: > > We're losing the fight against viruses, trojans,SPAM and malware. > > But the

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
::stares:: me too actually, and the connection had been rock-solid for a couple of days. Hmm. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > no, but bizarrely, my internet connection dropped. I had to cycle power on > the cable modem. > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Scott Stewar

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
why is it false? I am asking. You are saying the kid did not die? That picture is pretty chilling. Kid's obviously terrified. Not making anything up. The circumstances outlined in the caption are false? Again... I am asking. You apparently feel strongly about it since you call it blood libel, but

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Maureen
I agree. Big oil and big pharma definitely control items that are more significant than music to the general populace. But I make my living writing software and music, so I have a vested interest in seeing that those industries are not corrupted by greed. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Jerry

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
I agree, but I think you are missing my point. Most people can LIVE without new music, and can STAY ALIVE even with the most restrictive rules currently proposed. People cannot LIVE without the products that Big Oil produce. And people die all the time for lack of those same products due to arti

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Maureen
For me, it's more about being in control of my own music, and lest we forget, the intellectual property laws also cover software. I've written a lot of both. I've had software IP stolen from me. I've had music get airplay and downloads without receiving compensation. So I'm not a huge fan of

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Medic
Amazing link. Thanks for that K-Sea On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Casey Dougall < ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > > > > Well, except it is a LOT easier to avoid the clutching grasp of Big Music > > than it is Big Oil. > > >

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > Well, except it is a LOT easier to avoid the clutching grasp of Big Music > than it is Big Oil. > > I can go a whole year without buying any new music. The same is not true > for > oil. > > I wouldn't knock the fact that the rules are wac

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Vivec wrote: > > True story or not? > Did an innocent child get killed by gunfire or not? That is the question isn't it? Nobody seems to know. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with some

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Unfortunately there are a lot of bad guys. Its sort of like low level drug dealers. You can bust a few, but there are a lot more to take their place. Is the same with the Taliban, there are enough low level people to replace the ones killed in such an operation. Unfortunately such an advantage wou

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
True story or not? Did an innocent child get killed by gunfire or not? 2009/12/17 Sam : > > Are they still pushing #58 as a true story? ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the Ho

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
Well, except it is a LOT easier to avoid the clutching grasp of Big Music than it is Big Oil. I can go a whole year without buying any new music. The same is not true for oil. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Maureen wrote: > > I agree. I think that the Obama administration meeting this week

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > > Thanks for publicizing that. > Next plan :) > I'm with Sam on this one (hey. it happens occasionally). There's zillions of these things flying all around and the ones with important stuff have encrypted comm. Those that don't, we really don't care if the comm is seen and it's

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Vivec wrote: > > We're losing the fight against viruses, trojans,SPAM and malware. > > But the most important thing to spend hundreds of millions on > INTERNATIONALLY > > is protecting the RIAA and the MPAA. > > *nod* *nod* :) > > I'm in the middle of fixin

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
Correction... This was only in the US and Canadian box office markets. Not internationally, not DVDs, Digital downloads, View on Demand through Hulu etc. etc. It's ridiculous. "Claims by the MPAA that illegal downloads are killing the industry and causing billions in losses are once again being

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
And we will note...that in this time of rampant piracy and claims for multi billion dollar losses...Hollywood recorded one of its best years ever with over 10 BILLION dollars in total earnings. 2009/12/17 Maureen : > > I agree.  I think that the Obama administration meeting this week with > the e

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Maureen
I agree. I think that the Obama administration meeting this week with the entertainment industry minions to discuss intellectual property laws is equivalent of Cheney meeting with the Oil company execs to discuss energy policy. Foxes in charge of the hen house. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:18 PM,

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
We're losing the fight against viruses, trojans,SPAM and malware. But the most important thing to spend hundreds of millions on INTERNATIONALLY is protecting the RIAA and the MPAA. *nod* *nod* :) 2009/12/17 Michael Dinowitz : > > I've been finding more and more virus attacks coming in thr

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I've been finding more and more virus attacks coming in through google ads than ever before. And Gmail is failing to stop a lot of spam. And Wikipedia reference links are being rewritten to virus sites. And and and. I expect that eventually someone else will get the same AV warning. It's just a m

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Unfortunately it would work only once. I dunno, if it really did work I don't think the bad guys in question would be telling anyone much of anything. -Cameron ... ~| W

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
no, but bizarrely, my internet connection dropped. I had to cycle power on the cable modem. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > Anyone else have their A/V software go off while viewing this? > > -Original Message- > From: G Money [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com] > Sent:

RE: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stewart
Anyone else have their A/V software go off while viewing this? -Original Message- From: G Money [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:39 PM To: cf-community Subject: The decade in pictures Some of these are downright mesmerizing: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
I'm thinking if they realize we're sending out bogus feeds it won't change much. Since the news that we know they're watching is out we might as well confuse them by overloading them with bogus feeds. My comment was still humorous. Yours was anal :) On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Larry C. Lyon

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Are you admitting the level of your intelligence finally? On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Sam wrote: > > Haha, did you sit on a ferret again? > > Get a sense of humor. > > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: >> >> why? it doesn't take a genius to consider that could happen

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
You hope. You want to bet the lives of our soldiers on that? Or are you trying to channel Rumsfeld. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Sam wrote: > > Why, the people fooled would be dead? > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: >> >> Unfortunately it would work only once. >> >>

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Enigma, Azure, and a whole host of commercial and military codes. There's also the Verona intercepts of the 50's and 60's - same dilemma with the Soviets. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:50 PM, denstar wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: >> >> Unfortunately it would work

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
Haha, did you sit on a ferret again? Get a sense of humor. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > why? it doesn't take a genius to consider that could happen. Frankly a > person with the intelligence of something below an idiot could have > figured it out. > >  And while I

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
Why, the people fooled would be dead? On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Unfortunately it would work only once. > > The commanders would go slightly crazy trying to decide if the target > was worth enough to break deception. Sort of what the British and the > Americans fa

Re: IPhone app question

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Grant
There's a CF meetup about this. I think you can watch previous meetups so you might want to check it out. On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:17 PM, G Money wrote: > > Has anyone on this list ever dabbled with developing an IPhone app using > Mac's SDK? Know anyone who has? Just want to get a feel for wh

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread denstar
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Unfortunately it would work only once. If I remember right, "we" were able to milk it for a while. Putting civilian-ish things in the same area, having /them/ say "hey, I see baddies" and whatnot? The trick was making it plausible, IIRC

Re: Wednesday Funny

2009-12-17 Thread denstar
+1! 675 I found especially funny. ;) -- All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state; but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things. Vi

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
why? it doesn't take a genius to consider that could happen. Frankly a person with the intelligence of something below an idiot could have figured it out. And while I don't know about you, I doubt that there are very many Taliban supporters who read this list. So why worry. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Unfortunately it would work only once. The commanders would go slightly crazy trying to decide if the target was worth enough to break deception. Sort of what the British and the Americans faced when they broke the Axis codes in WW2. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:22 PM, G Money wrote: > > Dude.

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
Thanks for publicizing that. Next plan :) On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:22 PM, G Money wrote: > > Dude..that'd be flippin' brilliant. > > One feed public, easily intercepted...another hidden or > scrambled...enemy finds one, thinks they know what's up.get a > missile in their ass before

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread G Money
Dude..that'd be flippin' brilliant. One feed public, easily intercepted...another hidden or scrambled...enemy finds one, thinks they know what's up.get a missile in their ass before they know what happened. I doubt that's what's goin' onbut it's fun to imagine such. On Thu, Dec

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
While the caption is entirely false, the picture is still important as a modern blood libel against Jews in general and Israel in particular. That fact does not make it political, unless you consider journalistic duplicity political. -- Michael On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Ray Champagne

Re: How to rank on front page of Google - Twitter Real Time streams

2009-12-17 Thread Medic
Yesh, sadly. My tables have been in boxes for a couple of years now. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:54 PM, K-Sea - dvsDJTV.com wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Medic wrote: > > > > > Was my DJ name. > > > > Thansk for outing me to the bots Angel. > > > > > > "WAS" You really stopped DJin

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> truly, i was thinking the same thing. "Charlie is listening" ring a bell? ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusi

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Ray Champagne
Thread turns political in 3 posts. Record? On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Sam wrote: > > Are they still pushing #58 as a true story? > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:38 PM, G Money wrote: > > > > Some of these are downright mesmerizing: > > > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34261690/displaymode/

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
Are they still pushing #58 as a true story? On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:38 PM, G Money wrote: > > Some of these are downright mesmerizing: > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34261690/displaymode/1247/?beginSlide=1 > ~| Want to reach

Re: The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread Ray Champagne
Thanks for that. That was some cool viewing. I think calling it "the decade in pictures" might be a little deceiving, but awesome nonetheless. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:38 PM, G Money wrote: > > Some of these are downright mesmerizing: > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34261690/displaymode/1247

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
think this is what he was trying for. I did not notice the scroll, but then -- I saw it on a projector from the developer's laptop and very quickly after that to make sure I was sending you the right URL > > And the idea of a Vanquish as a cop car would seriously make me consider a > career chang

Re: How to rank on front page of Google - Twitter Real Time streams

2009-12-17 Thread K-Sea - dvsDJTV.com
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Medic wrote: > > Was my DJ name. > > Thansk for outing me to the bots Angel. > > "WAS" You really stopped DJing? ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them k

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Medic
I don't see a problem with this as long as it's only the front page and doesn't persist to every page of content on the site. And the idea of a Vanquish as a cop car would seriously make me consider a career change. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:11 AM, morgan l wrote: > > I believe that's a refer

Re: How to rank on front page of Google - Twitter Real Time streams

2009-12-17 Thread Medic
Was my DJ name. Thansk for outing me to the bots Angel. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Vivec wrote: > > Michael Grant, what a strange Pseudonym you have there ,why Medic? > Michael Grant is Medic > HOFMedic is Michael Grant.. > > la dee da dee d... > > dum dee dum... > > > *RUNS!* > > 2

The decade in pictures

2009-12-17 Thread G Money
Some of these are downright mesmerizing: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34261690/displaymode/1247/?beginSlide=1 -- We're baptized in these waters And in each others blood ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
truly, i was thinking the same thing. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > I wonder if the US intelligence community has used this to their > advantage at times? I could think of some interesting ways that could > be done... > > -Cameron > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Cameron Childress
I wonder if the US intelligence community has used this to their advantage at times? I could think of some interesting ways that could be done... -Cameron On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > http://bit.ly/5l21nI > > -- > Scott Stroz ~

RE: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stewart
And can be hacked by a 12 year old with mommy's laptop... Yeesh... -Original Message- From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:chumph...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:03 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time > 10 million a piece

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> 10 million a piece for a radio controlled model plane... WOW!!! Comparing the Reaper to any "model plane" would be like comparing a pinto to a Rolls Royce. http://www.militaryfactory.com/aircraft/detail.asp?aircraft_id=468 Damn thing has 4 hard points, a top speed of 230 knots, a range of alm

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Vivec wrote: > I actually don't think the space is wasted. > one of the design trends for 2010 are these large upper image banners > that catch the attention. > > for example: > http://www.spoongraphics.co.uk/ I'm okay with it on the homepage. It's just uber-an

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:37 AM, Dana wrote: > interesting. What browser? I don't get that. All of them I would guess. There's a car, a menu, and a huge empty space. Goes more than halfway down tot he browser's waterline in Firefox at 1024 x 768. Big no-no in my book, at least for secondary p

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Sam wrote: > > Read the rest of the story at: > http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126102247889095011.html > > Too old, too expensive and they didn't think they would figure it out, > living in caves and all. > > > LOL and to end on a high note at the end of that st

Re: How to rank on front page of Google - Twitter Real Time streams

2009-12-17 Thread Nester Cattlepuss
Vivek, Did you forget to change your email when you changed your name :) On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Angel wrote: > > Michael Grant, what a strange Pseudonym you have there ,why Medic? > Michael Grant is Medic > HOFMedic is Michael Grant.. > > la dee da dee d... > > dum dee dum... > >

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
Read the rest of the story at: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126102247889095011.html Too old, too expensive and they didn't think they would figure it out, living in caves and all. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:38 AM, G Money wrote: > > Ditto. > > And the first and most obvious question.why

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Ever heard of political indoctrination? if that isn't hacking the brain I don't know what is. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > This is why human pilots will never be totally replaced on the battlefield. > No one has been able to successfully hack the human brain.. > > I

Re: Pointless observation that probably only amuses me

2009-12-17 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:33 AM, G Money wrote: > > Synergistic pee schedulesjust another of the weird happenings in the > day > to day life at the office. > > Another good thing about working from home. I mean shucks, I don't even need to close the bathroom door! ~~~

Re: Pointless observation that probably only amuses me

2009-12-17 Thread morchella
keep a p jar in your desk draw ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messag

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5WBbw4O27I&feature=related On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Vivec wrote: > > This is what is of real concern. > Voice communications et al have been encrypted for quite some time. It > is a major part of the entire Electronic battlefield network that the > US has

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
This is what is of real concern. Voice communications et al have been encrypted for quite some time. It is a major part of the entire Electronic battlefield network that the US has (I think) Pioneered. So its absence in the Drone communication, in my view, could only be a Cost Cutting measure. An

RE: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Justin Scott
> Human pilots communicate over protected air waveshave for > decades. Why these communications weren't similarly scrambled... > ..just boggles the mind. That should be clarified to human military pilots; civilian and commercial pilots are on open and freely available frequencies around the

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > http://bit.ly/5l21nI > > -- > Scott Stroz > --- > The DOM is retarded. > > http://xkcd.com/386/ > > > Hundreds of millions of dollars on drones > $30 bucks for LAN sniffer > Seeing the drone before it sees you, priceless!

RE: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Justin Scott
> Are human beings just basically incapable of handling complex systems? For the most part, yup! -Justin ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists

RE: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stewart
This is true :) -Original Message- From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 11:50 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: >> No one has been able

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
My thought on seeing this is Christ. no wonder the Department of Homeland Security is begging for security analysts. But you shouldn't need an analyst to see that encryption might be good. Yes, it is in fact computationally more expensive, but you can offload that to hardware usually, not that I k

RE: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Justin Scott
> And the first and most obvious question.why are these > communications unprotected Good question, but I would suppose that the military has a reasonably good answer. It doesn't seem like something they would overlook on accident (or maybe they would). Encrypting signals can be complex

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread G Money
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > This is why human pilots will never be totally replaced on the battlefield. > No one has been able to successfully hack the human brain.. > > It's also why nothing beats good old fashioned infiltration and > intelligence > gathering opera

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stroz
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: >> No one has been able to successfully hack the human brain.. Based on some of the political threads on this list, I think that statement is debatable. -- Scott Stroz --- The DOM is retarded. http://xkcd.com/386/ ~~~

RE: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stewart
This is why human pilots will never be totally replaced on the battlefield. No one has been able to successfully hack the human brain.. It's also why nothing beats good old fashioned infiltration and intelligence gathering operatives -Original Message- From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Ian Skinner
On 12/17/2009 8:38 AM, G Money wrote: > Ditto. > > And the first and most obvious question.why are these communications > unprotected > My only, really weak, thought when I first read this article. It might be possible that a couple of decades ago when the ideas for these devices w

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stroz
Once again, someone on this list was ale to put into words how I felt, only much more eloquently. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Vivec wrote: > > HOLY MOTHER F*** > -- Scott Stroz --- The DOM is retarded. http://xkcd.com/386/ ~~~

Re: Pointless observation that probably only amuses me

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
*shifts from one foot to the next uncomfortably* ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/m

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
HOLY MOTHER F*** You are looking at TENS OF MILLIONS of dollars..no.no..HUNDREDS of millions of dollars in research and production costs and someone can hack the Video feed with practically FREE software? What the hell were they researching all this time? Are human beings just basically inca

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stroz
That is the first thought I had as well. I hope someone (or several someones lose their jobs over that) On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:38 AM, G Money wrote: > > Ditto. > > And the first and most obvious question.why are these communications > unprotected > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:33 AM

Re: I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread G Money
Ditto. And the first and most obvious question.why are these communications unprotected On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > http://bit.ly/5l21nI > > -- > Scott Stroz > --- > The DOM is retarded. > > http://xkcd.com/386/ > > ~~~

Re: Pointless observation that probably only amuses me

2009-12-17 Thread Sam
I think we should talk about politics On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:33 AM, G Money wrote: > > Do you ever get on the same "pee schedule" with a co worker? Likeyour > pounding coffee all day so you need to hit the head like 3 or 4 times...and > every time you go, you run into the SAME co worker?

Re: Pointless observation that probably only amuses me

2009-12-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
You might have a stalker. (or be one) On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:33 AM, G Money wrote: > > Do you ever get on the same "pee schedule" with a co worker? Likeyour > pounding coffee all day so you need to hit the head like 3 or 4 times...and > every time you go, you run into the SAME co worke

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread morgan l
That's actually a good example of what to do with flash at the top like that. It serves a purpose: presenting the portfolio of the designer. The traffic cop site's flash topper doesn't serve any purpose that I can glean. The menu is less than 1/4 of the whole; that 'swoosh' curve under the police

I am impressed, amused and horrified at the same time

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stroz
http://bit.ly/5l21nI -- Scott Stroz --- The DOM is retarded. http://xkcd.com/386/ ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: ht

Pointless observation that probably only amuses me

2009-12-17 Thread G Money
Do you ever get on the same "pee schedule" with a co worker? Likeyour pounding coffee all day so you need to hit the head like 3 or 4 times...and every time you go, you run into the SAME co worker? This happens to me like once a week...and it's happening today. Synergistic pee schedulesju

Re: How to rank on front page of Google - Twitter Real Time streams

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
Michael Grant, what a strange Pseudonym you have there ,why Medic? Michael Grant is Medic HOFMedic is Michael Grant.. la dee da dee d... dum dee dum... *RUNS!* 2009/12/17 Medic : > >>This is something I am going to start doing, just in case. > > Voila. ~~~

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
I actually don't think the space is wasted. one of the design trends for 2010 are these large upper image banners that catch the attention. for example: http://www.spoongraphics.co.uk/ 2009/12/17 morgan l : > > I think we've finally got a new design here at work that will move our site > out of

Re: How to rank on front page of Google - Twitter Real Time streams

2009-12-17 Thread Medic
>This is something I am going to start doing, just in case. Voila. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/g

Re: How to rank on front page of Google - Twitter Real Time streams

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Grant
This is something I am going to start doing, just in case. >Oh dear. >*thinks about all the silly things he has said and emoted on these lists* >I'm so glad that I decided to use a pseudonym years ago! >:-) >> >> I also find it interesting that HOF and this list rank to high and so >> fast.  I fr

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Ian Skinner
On 12/17/2009 7:11 AM, morgan l wrote: > I believe that's a reference to the mostly-useless and highly extraneous > flash at the top of the page. It's clean and crisp, but much larger than it > needs to be, and serves no true purpose but to shout "hey, we're cool, we've > got flash on our site." >

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
fricking DC drivers are clueless in the snow. Real stupid would be a complement for these. Betweeen that and panic buying of toilet paper, milk and bread, its amazing that there's an intact car/SUV in the region. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:30 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > I wanted to use it t

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread morgan l
I believe that's a reference to the mostly-useless and highly extraneous flash at the top of the page. It's clean and crisp, but much larger than it needs to be, and serves no true purpose but to shout "hey, we're cool, we've got flash on our site." I think we've finally got a new design here at

RE: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stewart
I just wish someone would put up "http://www.useyourdamnturnsignal.com"; -Original Message- From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:chumph...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 9:19 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: just launched at the geo hackathon There's always http://www.youpark

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
There's always http://www.youparklikeanasshole.com/ Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey http://www.eastcoastconservative.com No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:06 AM, morchella wrote: > > i

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread morchella
i would rather have a virtual finger site. you put in bad drivers lp, and info and it sends them a hey dumb a$$ letter.. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion m

RE: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Scott Stewart
I'd be on that site forever if I started listing NC driver infractions -Original Message- From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:chumph...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 8:30 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: just launched at the geo hackathon I wanted to use it this morning - f

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
I wanted to use it this morning - friggin' Floridians in Buffalo don't know how to drive in the snow. Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey http://www.eastcoastconservative.com No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. On Thu,

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Dana
if it is properly marketed ;) nice. Good point. On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Vivec wrote: > > Lol..site looks nice :-) > > And it may even be controversial if it is properly marketed. > > ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion c

Re: just launched at the geo hackathon

2009-12-17 Thread Vivec
This is one of the things that makes the design coolies. I like it, it al seems very apropos, just the right amount of edgy On 12/17/09, Casey Dougall wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Dana wrote: > >> >> I am curious as to the group's opinion of this: >> >> http://www.virtualtraffic

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