Re: New Years Resolution

2015-01-04 Thread Larry Lyons
Not here any more, but noticed your posting and thought you'd like this: http://store.neurosky.com/products/brainwave-starter-kit Basic EEG kit for desktop and mobile. >I've never cared for new years activities or celebrations...till now. I'm >making my first new years resolution. > >I resolve

Re: Study Shows Children Raised With Religion Find It Challenging To Judge Fact From Fiction

2014-07-30 Thread Larry Lyons
>http://tinyurl.com/oszyw9q > >"The results suggest that exposure to religious ideas has a powerful >impact on children's differentiation between reality and fiction, not >just for religious stories but also for fantastical stories." > >... Maybe it would help to read the original article. http:

Re: iPhone FTP Clint that will ftp whole site

2014-06-08 Thread Larry Lyons
>Anyone know of one? All the ones I tried are one file at a time ... Tanks! I don't do much with ftp on my iPhone, but this got pretty good ratings: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ftp-client-pro/id425341262?mt=8 When I have to work on a site and I only have my iPhone or iPad with me, Textastic

way cool

2014-06-08 Thread Larry Lyons
Here are the cliffs of Torrey Pines north of San Diego . These men release their hawks, and then soar with them. way cool. https://www.youtube.com/v/pd5BMP_41bI%26rel=0%26hl=en_US%26feature=player_embedded%26version=3 ~| Orde

Re: Joe The Plumber To UCSB Parents: 'Your Dead Kids Don't Trump' My Guns

2014-05-27 Thread Larry Lyons
> http://talkingpointsmemo. > com/livewire/joe-the-plumber-wurzelbacher-ucsb-shooting-dead-kids > > presented with disgust. > > How many more have to be sacrificed on the altar of the current > twisted interpretation of the 2nd Amendment. Here's the quote that got me: --- I am sorry you

Re: Libya

2012-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
>Again you're talking handfuls of people. > >I'm talking entire nations. 2 billion Muslims are following these laws. >This morality. > How many people participated in the violence in those places? Perhaps several hundred? Let's be generous and say a couple thousand. Now how many practicing Mu

Re: Libya

2012-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
The German Imperial Army was not defeated? I really don't know what history you read but its sadly lacking in what happened. First off start here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred_Days_Offensive This isn't a bad summary of what happened in the last 3 months of WW1. But in essence the result

Ray Bradbury RIP

2012-06-07 Thread Larry Lyons
Tried posting this yesterday but it got bounced so trying again today. one of my favourite writers passed away yesterday morning. I had the fortune of meeting Ray Bradbury several years ago. I'd like to think of him sitting on his version of Mars, watching the last of the earth space ships leave

Interesting blog post on standardized testing in schools

2011-12-05 Thread Larry Lyons
>From this morning's Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/when-an-adult-took-standardized-tests-forced-on-kids/2011/12/05/gIQApTDuUO_blog.html When an adult took standardized tests forced on kids By Valerie Strauss This was written by Marion Brady, veteran teache

Re: XKCD Tribute to Jobs

2011-10-07 Thread Larry Lyons
s a friend said earlier today; "Ten years ago we still had Bob Hope, Johnny Cash and Steve Jobs with us - now we have no jobs, no cash, and no hope." ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Cold

Re: Mantra of the evil empire - If you don't have a job it's your own damn fault

2011-10-06 Thread Larry Lyons
>i often wonder, would protests like cairo saw reap the same sort of >response and change, here in the US? > Unfortunately in this country the same sort of protest would most likely be tolerated for a very short while until the police go in with the truncheons etc. Then it would be a matter of

Re: Mantra of the evil empire - If you don't have a job it's your own damn fault

2011-10-05 Thread Larry Lyons
So you disagree with people having the right to protest, or at least those with whom you disagree with politically. >You know what? > >If i lost my job tomorrow, i'd have two options: > >1) Try to find another job in my field, or failing that, adapt >2) Go sit out on Wall Street and blame someon

Re: Mantra of the evil empire - If you don't have a job it's your own damn fault

2011-10-05 Thread Larry Lyons
I think the Cain quote in the article says it all "I don't have facts to back this up..." So in other words he's just acting like any other politician, willing to lie etc for the votes. He's just a bit more inexperienced at hiding it is all. ~~~

Re: US Govt kills US Citizen

2011-10-03 Thread Larry Lyons
>Actually, they aren't complaining at all. > >You bleeding hearts are comical when it comes to your perceived enemy. > Bleeding hearts? you have got to be joking. How many AQ leaders did your glorious leader get during his 8 years? And what is the count for the current presiden? According to

Re: So....Knox?

2011-10-03 Thread Larry Lyons
>I'd hit it. > I'd be more worried about sleeping afterwards, or be very careful of what was in the drinks. Also make sure none of her male friends are within 1000 miles of the place. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology n

Re: So....Knox?

2011-10-03 Thread Larry Lyons
>I asked it about Casey Anthonyso what's the verdict on Amanda Knox? She >hot, or not? Again, i can't quite tell. It helps that she's into threesomes, >if the prosecution is to be believed. Apparently she was also into really rough sex. ~~

Re: US Govt kills US Citizen

2011-10-03 Thread Larry Lyons
>To play devils advocate here, have you ever seen al-Awlaki armed? Or >even on a battlefield? How do I even know what you look like. But he was travelling in a convoy of 5 trucks with an armed escort. he's appeared in multiple web videos with an AK-47. So yes. hey may have been. > >It seems t

Re: US Govt kills US Citizen

2011-10-03 Thread Larry Lyons
; complaining are the ACLU and Ron Paul. > . > > > On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Larry Lyons > wrote: > > > > Funny how the reich wing first whines about how Obama and the > current administration is weak on terrorism, but when the > administration sho

Re: US Govt kills US Citizen

2011-10-03 Thread Larry Lyons
> How do we know all of that is true? Is the "battlefield" now > everywhere? Does that now mean the govt can do whatever it wants > where ever it wants as long as it says it was because of "battle" on > the "battlefield" > > Are you saying that if we simply change the marketing around a govt

Re: US Govt kills US Citizen

2011-10-02 Thread Larry Lyons
No not really. It's the same situation as in WW1 and WW2 where several thousand US citizens served in the Nazi and Italian Fascist armies. Quite a few of those were killed by the US or it's Allies. Both Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Khan were the same they were armed belligerents on a battlefield i

work vs prison

2011-10-02 Thread Larry Lyons
http://mthruf.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/job-fails-well-lets-not-oversell-the-toilet-benefits.jpg ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion A

Re: US Govt kills US Citizen

2011-10-02 Thread Larry Lyons
> It seems pretty universal by people in govt that this guy was a bad > guy, but it's also troubling that the US would assassinate a US > citizen on foreign soil without due process; especially given this > administrations previous assertions that trial of terrorists is > possible. > > Anyone

Re: Iran planning to send ships near U.S. waters

2011-09-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>> I think it will be much ado about nothing. Iran may want to beat it's chest >> a bit but they aren't going to do anything that's going to get >> them annihilated. They may be crazy, but they aren't that crazy. > > >The rules of engagement at sea at pretty well defined and the US has a ton >of e

Re: Iran planning to send ships near U.S. waters

2011-09-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>There is no way this ends well. > >On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Camer >> At least one of them though the end was well... ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430

Re: is this accurate?

2011-09-27 Thread Larry Lyons
Interesting. You could almost use the same tool for scoring evidence based medicine studies. >Btw, the National Quality Forum just debuted a beta version of its >Quality Positioning System today. It's an online tool meant to allow >users to search for NQF-endorsed quality measures depending on w

Re: Health 2.0

2011-09-27 Thread Larry Lyons
>> >> It very much feels like all the old barriers are down and everybody is >> working towards the same goals. This is capitalism at it's finest and makes >> me very positive for the future. >> > >Umisn't "everybody working together" more of a communism or socialism >thing? Capitalism is mor

Re: Fox admits it panders to the Far Right

2011-09-27 Thread Larry Lyons
Who would have guessed? sorry forgot the tags. > Far Right...also known as crazy extremists :-) > > http://www.huffingtonpost. > com/2011/09/26/roger-ailes-fox-news-course-correction_n_980850. > html?ncid=edlinkusaolp0009 > > "He made a big admission to Newsweek, saying that he

Re: fw: Silence From Rep. Bachmann As Vaccine Challenge Expires

2011-09-26 Thread Larry Lyons
Given his knwoldege of the subjec t. I'd go with what your neurologist says. >I supposedly had GB (french polio) when I was 2. All of my symptoms >(slowly stopped walking, eventually stopped breathing) were similar >and thus that was my diagnosis and treatment. > >Recently I was seeing a neurol

Re: fw: Silence From Rep. Bachmann As Vaccine Challenge Expires

2011-09-26 Thread Larry Lyons
same rational with the anti-vaccine fanatics. Here's a good discussion of the issue. http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/index.php/vaccine-schedules-and-infant-mortality-a-false-relationship-promoted-by-the-anti-vaccine-movement/ It boils down to the two happening close together in time and so

Re: four things cnn learned from the gop debate, and one thing i learned

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Lyons
because he's out of the state so much? >Know what I noticed out of the first debate that no one picked up on? > >That Perry reduced the release of Nitrous Oxide gases escaping randomly in >the state of Texas by 50% > >Yeah... 50%, no one picks up on the little things that makes TX Stupid! ~

fw: Silence From Rep. Bachmann As Vaccine Challenge Expires

2011-09-24 Thread Larry Lyons
from: http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/09/22/140714382/silence-from-rep-bachmann-as-vaccine-challenge-expires?ft=1&f=1001 Silence From Rep. Bachmann As Vaccine Challenge Expires The high noon deadline for bioethicist Arthur Caplan's $10,000 challenge to Rep. Michele Bachmann has come and go

Re: In other scientific news

2011-09-23 Thread Larry Lyons
>if it can be reproduced. If. Look at the recent findings on red wine! If it >*can* be reproduced of course, the data will need to be explained,and yes, >this may involve some fundamental re-thinking. In other words, this is >important if it's real, and not caused by some factor in the test set-up

Re: In other scientific news

2011-09-23 Thread Larry Lyons
It would be very interesting to see if it can be replicated. The true awesome nature of science - where a beautiful theory is destroyed by an ugly fact. > Here's a great learning opp for you! Check it out: > > "But that doesn't mean Einstein's theory is ready for the trash heap, > he said. >

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2011-09-23 Thread Larry Lyons
The Samuel L. Ipsum generator. http://slipsum.com/ I may use this one the next time I have to do a church website. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag

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2011-09-23 Thread Larry Lyons
The next time I have to use some fake text, I'm going for this one. http://slipsum.com/ ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: ht

Re: ron paul wins ca straw poll

2011-09-22 Thread Larry Lyons
>the term "theory" has a very specific meaning in science. I am not sure >which theory would need more testing. AFAIK it would not be considered a >theory if it did. > >If you're saying that there is a lot out there that we don't understand, >then fine. True. But I think your logic is a little fuz

Re: ron paul wins ca straw poll

2011-09-21 Thread Larry Lyons
I was thinking of most current insulin is made from bacteria with recombinant DNA engineered to produce human insulin. Forced evolution essentially. Or antibiotic resistant bacteria. Or that they have to change flu vaccines regularly because of the evolution of new strains. Also look at malaria

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-21 Thread Larry Lyons
>GWB put MORE American lives at risk than Sadaam ever did. >The Iraq war was about revenge for 9/11. Plain and simple. > > No it was Saddam trying to kill his daddy. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazo

Re: ron paul wins ca straw poll

2011-09-21 Thread Larry Lyons
t's like saying an iPhone is a fact but the description isn't. > > Maybe the miss here is that a theory describes interaction and makes > predictions about other facts. > > > > > On Sep 20, 2011, at 1:58 PM, Larry Lyons > wrote: > > > > > Th

Re: ron paul wins ca straw poll

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
There are two things goin on here, the THEORY of evolution and the FACT of evolution. The theory tries to explain the mechanism involved. That's the scientific theory. The fact is that evolution happens, it is the change of allels over time. That is reality. >Very true. but evolution is one o

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
YOu really are into strange fantasies. This one is almost as good as "Precious Bodily Fluids." Only slightly less wack. I mean really don't you neo-cons ever stop? Or is your almost sexual obsession with self jusification is all consuming for you. There are enough problems, most of which you p

Re: My new toy.

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
>Wabbit season Duck Season! Wabbit! Duck! - I'm going to have to watch that again. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=hou

Re: handicapping the race

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
By the time the republicon party has chosen it nominee they are going to be so damaged by the process that Obama may not need a working group to dig up the dirt on the candidate - the republicon party will have done the work for them. > It's Obama/Biden vs Romney/Rubio > > The economy and "pea

Re: ron paul wins ca straw poll

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
Fine think that way, especially when you get in an accident and need antibiotics for instance. Or if you develop diabetes (cannot have anything based on evolution you know). Such stupidity may kill you, its the collateral damage you'd be causing that is worrisome. >You just refuse to learn? >

Re: ron paul wins ca straw poll

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
Unlike American elections, the reality of scientific theories do not depend on a popularity or a beauty contest. As Galileo said as he kissed the Pope's foot after recanting the heliocentric theory of the solar system, "It still moves." In other words despite wishes to the contrary, reality is.

Re: ron paul wins ca straw poll

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
That is rich, neither Huntsman or McCain not a republican? simply amazing that people actually think that. The sheer mind boggling nature of that statement. The inmates have truly taken over the asylum. >That's because he's not a republican. > >We put up a dem last cycle to please the foaming

Re: You are awesome!

2011-09-20 Thread Larry Lyons
>> Damn Justin I wish I knew. I was there as well. It would have >> been cool to havea couple of beer. perhaps next year. > >Indeed! If there's one thing I took away from this conference, it's >that I need to attend more conferences. :) > > It looks like RIA Con will be on again next year. That

Re: You are awesome!

2011-09-19 Thread Larry Lyons
Damn Justin I wish I knew. I was there as well. It would have been cool to havea couple of beer. perhaps next year. >I spent the weekend at NCDevCon and arrived safely home late last >night. Having not been to a development conference since the Fusebox >conference in Las Vegas many years ago (

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-19 Thread Larry Lyons
We knew they were > there and they disappeared. We asked Saddam to produce them or prove > they were destroyed and he didn't. > . > > > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Larry Lyons > wrote: > > > >>You missed the point, we found the stock piles he wa

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-19 Thread Larry Lyons
; dusting but that made no sense. > It might not have been a great delivery system but people still could > have died. > . > > > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Larry Lyons > wrote: > > > > You can go into your back yard with a shovel and dig up Anthrax > sp

Re: Interesting Blog Piece by David Brin on Conservativism

2011-09-19 Thread Larry Lyons
He only several of the top awards in science fiction. If you think that work is good, try some of his physics papers. They're really impressive. He has a dangerous habit of being very level headed while writing some of the more mind boggling concepts (think the Uplift series, or the Practice Ef

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-17 Thread Larry Lyons
>Ah took me several clicks to find the broken one. > >So you think it's funny that a link has changed after six years? >Remember when Obama became president he wiped out everything on >whitehouse.org and started over. >I thought that was funny. > When the Bush administration started they did the

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-17 Thread Larry Lyons
>You missed the point, we found the stock piles he was talking about >but nobody cared because they were old. > those so called stockpiles were badly decayed leftovers from the Iran-Iraq war. If I remember correctly the Shrubbery used that as the WMD justification, but later withdrew those claim

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-17 Thread Larry Lyons
You can go into your back yard with a shovel and dig up Anthrax spores. What is not mentioned is that they were never able weaponize the Anthrax. Also the delivery systems they had frankly sucked. So even if they had an actual biowar program, they could not do anything with it. And there is no

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-17 Thread Larry Lyons
>I read and wondered why they found a way to create B. thuringiensis >undetected from the inspectors. They had no use for it and it was made >the same was as anthrax. You can say they never intended to do that >but there's no other reason. > >Technically the didn't produce Anthrax but the experime

Re: This is silly

2011-09-16 Thread Larry Lyons
I have always liked what the Dalai Lama said about the conflict between science and religion. If science contradict what is said in the Holy Texts, then the holy texts are wrong. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! ht

Re: Another WMD debate?

2011-09-16 Thread Larry Lyons
>Saddam: What We Now Know >Bin Laden struck first, but Saddam was at least as big a terror threat. >http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/277115/saddam-what-we-now-know-jim-lacey?page=1 Aside from teh painfully obnoxious flawed opinion piece that was remarkably content and fact free, the quest

Interesting Blog Piece by David Brin on Conservativism

2011-09-16 Thread Larry Lyons
http://davidbrin.blogspot.com/2011/09/libertarians-and-conservatives-must.html a very different take on the current situation. Worth reading ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-A

Re: Not sure what to make of this...

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
>Yes. > Actually he's done a fair amount: http://whatthefuckhasobamadonesofar.com/ ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://

Re: This is silly

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
ps and > they're not as forgiving? Just kidding. > . > > > > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Larry Lyons > wrote: > > > > Except for this group, which believe it or not is among the most > civil I know, I would rather gnaw off my arm to escape from

Re: Ron Paul winning another debate point :-)

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
In the 80's there was a book by an economist that looked at it, The 9 Nations of North America. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nine_Nations_of_North_America >Actually for the rest of the world breaking up the United States may not be >a bad idea. > >As it stands being the world's only Super

Re: This is silly

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
>I loved first grade. We used to pull questions out of our arses all >the time and test each others genius. > >. You know your sexual proclivities really do fall into the realm of too much information. ~| Order the Adobe Coldf

Re: This is silly

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
Except for this group, which believe it or not is among the most civil I know, I would rather gnaw off my arm to escape from a trap than get into a debate involving science vs pseudo-science with most people. >Or any debate involving science vs pseudo-science, really. > > > > > >-- >Scott Stro

Re: This is silly

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
Note we still have a hope, he didn't include Perry. >That's even scarier hehehe > >Rush, Beck, Palin and Bachman told me to agree with you. > >. > > > >> >> Oh shit...Sam and I agree on something... >> ~| Order the Adobe Coldfu

Re: This is silly

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
e. If you can adequately answer the same then I stand corrected, otherwise as you have proven on multiple occasions there are times you need a set of instructions to zip up your own fly. > Stepping up your game to group attacks? > . > > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:30

Re: This is silly

2011-09-14 Thread Larry Lyons
>What's your point? >No one is arguing that over time theories cannot be improved, disproved >or deprecated by new empirical evidence. >So what's your point? > I suspect that like many he prefers things written in stone and immutable. Unfortunately for those with that need for absolutism, most s

Re: This is silly

2011-09-13 Thread Larry Lyons
>I'll toss in one more item into this (quite good) discussion on >scientific theory versus a laymans notion of a theory and that is >this: > >A scientific theory not only has explanatory value (it tries to >explain observed phenomena) it also should have predictive value, ie, >it should be able to

Re: This is silly

2011-09-13 Thread Larry Lyons
Come now Judah you don't expect most of these people to understand Karl Popper and the philosophy of science. That's worth than trying to get people to understand the concept of theory. >I'll toss in one more item into this (quite good) discussion on >scientific theory versus a laymans notion o

Re: This is silly

2011-09-13 Thread Larry Lyons
>That would be a law. A theory means that here's an idea...I can't prove >it...but this is what I think happens... It's not a fact Gruss. > >I didn't have the heart to tell 'Im. A theory basically means scientific >fact > > > >On Sep 12, 2011, at 12:51 PM, William Bowen wrote: > >"theory" >sci

Re: This is silly

2011-09-10 Thread Larry Lyons
>Why is it silly? > >http://www.npr.org/2011/09/08/140294922/mosaic-fossil-could-be-bridge-from-a >pes-to-humans weren't we just discussing this? ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusi

Re: Vancouver Island (BC) earthquake

2011-09-10 Thread Larry Lyons
I talked with my sister today. She's in victoria, She didn't even feel it. Friends in Cranbrook BC said thing were shaking. Fortunately where the epicenter was is pretty isolated - not very many people live in that part of the west coast of Vancouver Island. > David Dickinson was watching tele

Re: Earliest Evidence of brain development

2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
>We still have a huge gap between all these fossils and the current humanoid. >I still go with the Annunaki being our creators over God and evolution. Homo Erectus (get yr minds out of the gutter), through Homo Sapiens we know the paths very well. The issue is the paucity from 3 to 1.5 million y

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2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
>Larry, > >I'm talking about day to day.. that same message get's played in every >DC Metro Station whether it's Sept 9th 2011 or any other day. I >understand heightened security this week. > >I don't know if anything's going to happen, but I'm not changing plans >because the 10th Anniversary is S

message for TimH.

2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
Tim could you shoot me an email? Very important. thx, larry ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/g

Re: Earliest Evidence of brain development

2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
>My wife is an archaeologist and her office was abuzz about this last the >other day. Pretty cool stuff. > >As Sam can attest, 2 million years is actually a misprint. 6000 years is >what they meant to say. > Its a weird find to say the least. Its not quite old enough, since some hominid fossil f

Re: Earliest Evidence of brain development

2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
>I thought you believed whatever Palin told you to believe. > I think he switched to Rick Perry and Michelle Bachmann - I am sure he squeals when he sees either on the TV. Both are proof that evolution is reversible. ~| Order

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2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
> http://www.washingtonpost. > com/opinions/the-911-overreaction-nonsense/2011/09/08/gIQAc727CK_story. > html?wprss=rss_opinions > > By Charles Krauthammer > > I think it's a good read but he's a neo-con so > Craphammer has no credibility. He's been caught so many times twisting facts and

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2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
>Where we seem to be treading on dangerous waters is the fine line >between "vigilance" and "paranoia". Just board any train in the DC >Metro System and you're bombarded with announcements talking about "If >You See Something Say Something". > >9-11 was a life changer, but we can't give in to the

Earliest Evidence of brain development

2011-09-09 Thread Larry Lyons
thought I'd throw this out to everyone. This is really cool. Some very early hominid fossils show development of the frontal and prefrontal cortex (part of the brain just behind the eyes) its responsible for the executive control and higher levels of cognition and thinking). http://www.washing

Re: Ron Paul wins debate - again

2011-09-08 Thread Larry Lyons
>> >> States might as well secede from the union :-) >> > >I think they should anyway. > >We'll take the west coast and just make B.C. stretch from Alaska to Mexico. Why ruin such as nice place as BC with California? Do you really want them to be selling Nanaimo bars in LA? ~~~

Re: Peel app/universal remote for cable tv

2011-09-07 Thread Larry Lyons
You know there is very little positive evidence that there is any ratiation effect, not withstanding one recent study. There has been quite a few long term studies of cell phone use, especially in Europe. Generally there has been little or no difference in cancer rates between heavy cell phone

Re: anyone at all interested in Windows 8?

2011-09-06 Thread Larry Lyons
They are. Depending on what you want to do with them. But the Shuttle barebones I put together was more than powerful enough at the time. Their ready made systems are as good. >> Shuttle has a very small SFF system that starts at $399. >> http://us.shuttle.com/X350.aspx >> >> I built a couple

Re: BTO pun on Politico?

2011-09-06 Thread Larry Lyons
>Just saw this headline from Politico on a newfeed: > >"Bachmann turnover drives questions" > >What do y'all think, intentional play on Bachman Turner Overdrive or >just weird music nerd connection in my brain? > >Cheers, >Judah Definitely a pun.

Re: anyone at all interested in Windows 8?

2011-09-06 Thread Larry Lyons
Shuttle has a very small SFF system that starts at $399. http://us.shuttle.com/X350.aspx I built a couple of Shuttle systems they're pretty good. >Since it's not really destined to be a primary machine, I'm likely to go >with something a little lower end. I've even considered getting one of >

Re: anyone at all interested in Windows 8?

2011-09-06 Thread Larry Lyons
that's why I moved from Parallels to VMWare. the performance was much better. and lets face it VMWare has been doing this long before Parallels started. >> In that case Cam why not just get VMWare Fusion and Windows 7 or whatever >> on your Mac. >> >> I just finished upgrading my laptop to Win7.

Re: anyone at all interested in Windows 8?

2011-09-06 Thread Larry Lyons
For SVN I'd look at Versions for the Mac. Its about the best SVN client I've seen. As for Outlook, use Apple Mail and Google Calendar. BTW Fireworks is available for the Mac and works much better IMNSHO. But the other programs you mention, i'd use VMWare and a windows instance. >I switched to

Re: anyone at all interested in Windows 8?

2011-09-06 Thread Larry Lyons
I started off using both - a Mac Plus and a Windows 3 machine. In the end it really is a matter of taste - I don't think there is nothing on the PC that the Mac cannot do and vis versa. Thing is that the Mac just works as is. If you need to tweak it, there's the terminal with all of its 'nix g

Re: anyone at all interested in Windows 8?

2011-09-06 Thread Larry Lyons
In that case Cam why not just get VMWare Fusion and Windows 7 or whatever on your Mac. I just finished upgrading my laptop to Win7. In comparison I've found Win7 to be faster and much more reliable than XP. >On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Casey Dougall < >ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrot

Re: ColdFusion support to be discontinued - godaddy

2011-09-04 Thread Larry Lyons
Here's what is not supported, http://wiki.getrailo.org/wiki/Tags_Not_Supported. But frankly looking over the list, aside from ntAuthenticate there isn't a missing tag that isn't duplicated by jQuery or Using something like Ben Nadel's POI cfc among other things. >Is there anything I would be m

Re: ColdFusion support to be discontinued - godaddy

2011-09-04 Thread Larry Lyons
>OK. so who do i send my clients to once they realize stuff no longer works? >Cheaply to.. >i pay 60 bucks a year and host like 5 personal site. >this is bs.. Scott Stewart signed on with Alurium, http://alurium.com/ >From what I understand he's pretty satisfied with it. ~~

Re: Registering the poor to vote is un-American and "like handing out burglary tools to criminals."

2011-09-03 Thread Larry Lyons
>Welfare recipients cannot "vote themselves more government benefits". >Only Congress can do that. And anyone who thinks Congress is >influenced in the least by the poor is not living in reality. > > >> >> Vadum clarifies that it is "destructive to register welfare recipients >> to vote so that t

a chart that really does explain it all

2011-09-01 Thread Larry Lyons
http://mthruf.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/workplace-subjectivity-chart1.jpg ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.hous

Re: gardasil coming to california?

2011-08-31 Thread Larry Lyons
There is a very big issue here I see, this study had a sample size of under 40 participants. For this sort of study that is nowhere near enough to give these results any statistical power. It's such a small blip on the extreme edge of the population curve, that you cannot really generalize from

Re: gardasil coming to california?

2011-08-31 Thread Larry Lyons
>> >> Looks like the chances of getting struct my lightning while juggling >> rabbits >> > >lightning = StructNew(); ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155

Re: Bachmann blames same sex marriage for the earthquake and hurricane

2011-08-30 Thread Larry Lyons
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 Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Larry Lyons > wrote: > > > > I don’t know how mu

Re: gardasil coming to california?

2011-08-30 Thread Larry Lyons
If you go a bit further into the CDCreport, it states quite clearly that there was no pattern involving these deaths. All were attributed to other causes. >> I don't care about the percentage. Even one is one too many. > > >I guess my thinking is more like that .01%may be equal tot he numb

Bachmann blames same sex marriage for the earthquake and hurricane

2011-08-30 Thread Larry Lyons
I don’t know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We’ve had an earthquake; we’ve had a hurricane. He said, ‘Are you going to start listening to me here?’ Listen to the American people because the American people are roaring right now.. They know government i

Re: gardasil coming to california?

2011-08-29 Thread Larry Lyons
>http://michellemalkin.com/ > >Bad news, as this drug has injured and killed girls in testing. I guess the >legislature doesn't care about a few dead kids. Instead of listening to someone who is quite frankly ignorant when it comes to this sort of thing (after all she's a political or Jenny McCa

Re: hurriquake 2011 - I survived

2011-08-29 Thread Larry Lyons
>>We survived with minor damages. Loss of power for 16hrs. Weeg you back? > > no damage here, we Vogt rout it just fine. We had no problems being on the western edge of the storm. No power outage, a few trees in the neighbourhood lost branches, but that was it.

Re: interresting op ed on who is funding the sharia panic in the US

2011-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>And if it wasn't for Larry we wouldn't even know all this yelling was going on. > What frequently surprises me is how ignorant many Americans are about what is occurring in their own country. This stuff is out there frequently on the front page of the local papers, or in the comment sections o

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