http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/american-shakedown-police-won-t-charge-you-but-they-ll-grab-your-money-1.2760736
Even as a tourist, US Police can stop you, illegally search your vehicle
and seize whatever cash they find.
This scheme has netted over 2 billion dollars.
Look at the long list of
http://nation.foxnews.com/2014/09/08/rush-john-kerry-cites-bible-climate-change-outreach-muslim-countries
John Kerry points out where the real world dangers are today.
And he was thisclose to being president.
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Thanks, Bruce
I may have asked this before so I'll apologize in advance if I have. I
am pretty
good with back end CF/PHP work. What I need help with is front end stuff.
What book would you all recommend to learn front end work?
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I swear I am inches from moving in on this woman's side walk with a sign.
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, August 14, 2012 4:52 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: My stuff on remote drives
My interpretation is that DropBox would be in violation of their Terms if
they looked, but that they technically *could* look, because they keep a
copy of your encryption key. That said, I use the hell out of DropBox
This post made me think of Amazon's newly announced service, Glacier:
http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/
-Cameron
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Scott Raley sra...@itc-llc.com wrote:
Have you checked into JungleDisk? We have some lawfirms that use this
as their backup. It only requires their
Speaking of multiple backups, I just ran across this via LifeHacker.
Box.com (not to be confused with Dropbox) seems to do all the sync
stuff you'd expect and is giving away 25GB of space free.
https://www.box.com/signup/o/hellosign_25
Haven't looked into their security stuff, however.
Cheers
I've been re-looking at dropbox and other services such as google drive.
Based on the terms of service, it seems that google can read my uploaded
content to build a better profile for ads. Does anyone know if I'm
misreading this? It doesn't seem like dropbox can do the same but an
article I've
My interpretation is that DropBox would be in violation of their Terms if
they looked, but that they technically *could* look, because they keep a
copy of your encryption key. That said, I use the hell out of DropBox.
-Cameron
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Michael Dinowitz
Do you know whether they have fixed their security issues they've been having?
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Cameron Childress camer...@gmail.com wrote:
My interpretation is that DropBox would be in violation of their Terms if
they looked, but that they technically *could* look, because
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote:
Do you know whether they have fixed their security issues they've been
having?
There have been several. I'm not sure which you are referring to.
-Cameron
...
That's one of the important items on my list as to weather to use them or
not. My current option is a memory stick but I've been admonished about
that.
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote:
Do you know whether they have fixed their security issues
If you really want it to be secure, crypt the data before you feed it to
DropBox. Then their security problems don't really matter.
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Michael Dinowitz
mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote:
That's one of the important items on my list as to weather to use them or
um all of them?
while my kid's pictures are that critical, I am very leery of putting
anything remotely sensitive up in their cloud.
larry
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Cameron Childress camer...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote:
So I'll have to have a decrypt program where ever I am to use the data? I'd
rather just work from a secure stick.
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Cameron Childress camer...@gmail.comwrote:
If you really want it to be secure, crypt the data before you feed it to
DropBox. Then their security
Mike given that most flash type drives are not all that durable, you
may want to have multiple backups - encrypted of course.
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Michael Dinowitz
mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote:
So I'll have to have a decrypt program where ever I am to use the data? I'd
rather
The one real cool use of DropBox I've seen is what a guy I know does
for web development. He has his own home based web server, where his
inetpub folder is aliased to dropbox (not sure of the proper
terminology here). Then he can access the code anywhere on his iPad
using Textastic which has a
I've got a notes directory on my computer where I have day notes, client
notes, thoughts, etc. all in text docs. I sync it with the stick so if the
stick dies, it's not my only copies.
Personally, I'm against remote drives as I'd have to be online to access
the content. But then again, if I lose
When all the DropBox security woes first started popping up, I
remember there was a run down of alternatives. The one that seemed to
have the best combination of security and features was called
SpiderOak. Might want to give it a look.
Judah
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Michael Dinowitz
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote:
um all of them?
while my kid's pictures are that critical, I am very leery of putting
anything remotely sensitive up in their cloud.
I assume you'd choose to encrypt the things you feel like encrypting. Up to
you.
to give it a look.
Looks like you can create a Crypted folder within your Dropbox for the
secret stuff, then leave the rest out int he open.
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/encrypted-folders-truecrypt-7/
-Cameron
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A research grade consumer priced EEG system. Only $100.
http://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/e9e5/
I checked on the manufacturers site, and they list several research
papers using the system. Also the Attention training program that
comes with the device looks pretty good.
I think I am going to
The other day I was talking to my son about Peyton Manning going to
the Broncos. He asked me what would happen to Tim Tebow and I told him
he would likely be traded.
His response to that was (and this was all in one breath):
'You know what woudl be cool? If Tebow goes to Miami, we can ask Coah
as possible...cheering, etc. just doing the general Arrowhead
fan stuff. This old lady and her grandson never stood upi'm not sure
they ever saw any plays. They just kind of sat there, though neither looked
all that unhappy about it.
Near the end of the game i chatted up the lady. Apparently they drove
Arrowhead
fan stuff. This old lady and her grandson never stood upi'm not sure
they ever saw any plays. They just kind of sat there, though neither looked
all that unhappy about it.
Near the end of the game i chatted up the lady. Apparently they drove
several hours to the game to quietly
jersey. The rest of us stood throughout the whole game, making
as much noise as possible...cheering, etc. just doing the general Arrowhead
fan stuff. This old lady and her grandson never stood upi'm not sure
they ever saw any plays. They just kind of sat there, though neither looked
all
noise as possible...cheering, etc. just doing the general Arrowhead
fan stuff. This old lady and her grandson never stood upi'm not sure
they ever saw any plays. They just kind of sat there, though neither looked
all that unhappy about it.
Near the end of the game i chatted up the lady
was decked out
in a Tebow jersey. The rest of us stood throughout the whole game, making
as much noise as possible...cheering, etc. just doing the general Arrowhead
fan stuff. This old lady and her grandson never stood upi'm not sure
they ever saw any plays. They just kind of sat there, though
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/01/23/sci-dinosaur-nesting-site.html
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There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always
has been. The strain of
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On 1/24/2012 11:12 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/01/23/sci-dinosaur-nesting-site.html
Fine, Sam. You can have the last word. Have a nice day.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
Yeah, change subject, point finger, mock...
wait that's you.
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
chuckle. Nice to see your moves
Did you come back to start shit or actually have conversation?
Sorry I corrected you when you made a claim that Romney likely doesn't
speak French. I thought about mentioning that Gingrich also lived in
France for years but figured you'd go on a tangent about hippocracy
not understanding the
with speaking French.
The fact that the candidate running the ads must, based on his
dissertation, either read French or have gotten in some help with his
French-language sources, just adds that extra touch of hypocrisy.
Now. I really do have stuff to do. Have a nice day.
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 8:39
, based on his
dissertation, either read French or have gotten in some help with his
French-language sources, just adds that extra touch of hypocrisy.
A total misread on your part. It was satire. They both speak French,
just one was a MA politician
Now. I really do have stuff to do. Have a nice day
in some help with his
French-language sources, just adds that extra touch of hypocrisy.
A total misread on your part. It was satire. They both speak French,
just one was a MA politician
Now. I really do have stuff to do. Have a nice day.
Have you been to Britain lately
Trying to spin your way out.. time for another distraction.
.
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
It doesn't *matter* whether he speaks it or not, no matter what the given
value of speaks it might be. The ad pandered to the stupid, and is a
symptom.
It could be something he picked up while living in Paris for two years.
.
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you mean as opposed to studying it for the language requirements on his
PhD? Je m'appelle is pretty damn basic, Sam I Am.
It's just... astonishing to me that the United States has reached the point
where people not only don't speak another language, it's considered a
strike against them when
the *point* is stupid, as I am sure you can see but do not want to admit.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
Very cute but I think the point was he's too much like Kerry. But that
would take at least a third grader to figure out :)
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at
Very cute but I think the point was he's too much like Kerry. But that
would take at least a third grader to figure out :)
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
you mean as opposed to studying it for the language requirements on his
PhD? Je m'appelle is
Right.. it is Spanish.
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Sent: Friday, January 13, 2012 3:34 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: You can't make this stuff up: Mitt Romney lambasted in attack
ad for speaking French
It is stupid as it is also stupid to harp on it.
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
the *point* is stupid, as I am sure you can see but do not want to admit.
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so... if one of two political parties is basing its choices on criteria
that are plainly stupid...it's stupid to be dismayed?
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
It is stupid as it is also stupid to harp on it.
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Dana
Hope and change are stupid yet here we are.
The difference is a 10 seconds bit in a commercial vs a 20 months
campaign slogan.
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
so... if one of two political parties is basing its choices on criteria
that are plainly
assumes facts not in evidence ;) for all we know, if he gets the
nomination, he'll run on Obama being able to find France on a map. A
dangerously elitist trait, that ;P
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
Hope and change are stupid yet here we are.
The difference
Well since France is now our closest ally he should be able to find
them on the map.
But what about Britain?
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/nilegardiner/100128885/obamas-administration-airbrushes-britain-out-of-europe/
:P
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
they're right. You do prefer distraction. Sorry, stuff to do, Sam I Am.
Hope Newt is all you apparetnly dream he is ;)
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
Well since France is now our closest ally he should be able to find
them on the map.
But what about Britain
What distraction? I was following your lead.
Oh, I get it, you're creating another distraction because you're
flustered again.
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
they're right. You do prefer distraction. Sorry, stuff to do, Sam I Am.
Hope Newt is all you
.
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
they're right. You do prefer distraction. Sorry, stuff to do, Sam I Am.
Hope Newt is all you apparetnly dream he is ;)
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Yup...it's the lets see who the biggest moron contest...at this rate Larry
the Cable guy will be the best candidate.
-Original Message-
From: Dana [mailto:dana.tier...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 10:30 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: You can't make this stuff up: Mitt
Yeah, change subject, point finger, mock...
wait that's you.
.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:41 PM, Dana dana.tier...@gmail.com wrote:
chuckle. Nice to see your moves haven't changed, Sam. In a strange
nostalgic sort of way...
isn't laissez les bons temps rouler a New Orleans thing? Or am I trying
to bring logic to a duel of stupid? You'd think that by now they would have
gotten over the French recognizing a clusterfuck when they saw one
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
Yup...it means let the good times roll...
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Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 12:27 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: You can't make this stuff up: Mitt Romney lambasted in attack
ad for speaking French
isn't laissez les bons
AM, Eric Roberts
ow...@threeravensconsulting.com wrote:
Yup...it means let the good times roll...
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Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 12:27 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: You can't make this stuff up: Mitt Romney lambasted
What's next? His being attacked for eating French Fries instead of
'Freedom Fries?'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16549624
Mitt Romney lambasted in attack ad for speaking French
Quelle horreur! Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney has
been skewered in a new political
Le stupide il brûle
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.com wrote:
What's next? His being attacked for eating French Fries instead of
'Freedom Fries?'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16549624
Mitt Romney lambasted in attack ad for speaking French
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote:
What's next? His being attacked for eating French Fries instead of
'Freedom Fries?'
Last time I checked, English is not the official language of the United
States.
He grumbles about becoming that angry old dude and then proceeds with
some pretty excellent ranting.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/oct/02/maurice-sendak-interview
My favorite bit, right near the end:
Sendak is in search of what he calls a yummy death. William Blake
set the standard,
http://yhoo.it/j90DBo
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Yeah, lots of dust in here today. Must be the workers downstairs.
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Scott Stroz boyz...@gmail.com wrote:
http://yhoo.it/j90DBo
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Such a pretty stadium for such a shitty team *sigh*
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote:
Yeah, lots of dust in here today. Must be the workers downstairs.
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Scott Stroz boyz...@gmail.com wrote:
http://yhoo.it/j90DBo
Now THAT was a memorable day.
Great story, thanks for sharing.
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:13 PM, G Money gm0n3...@gmail.com wrote:
Such a pretty stadium for such a shitty team *sigh*
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote:
Yeah, lots of dust in here
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Apparently the US, and many other nations, have purchased mobile x-ray vans
that use the same back-scatter technology that the airport scanners use. TSA
says they are not deployed in public, but really, do we have any reason to
trust these people now? So glad I live on a private road.
You sure it wasn't Google who bought them? Seems like something right up
their alley.
J
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Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon
the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest. - Mohandas Gandhi
The government has always shown a rather cavalier disregard for
personal privacy. Give an inch and they will take a mile. Every time.
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 1:20 AM, Robert Munn cfmuns...@gmail.com wrote:
Apparently the US, and many other nations, have purchased mobile x-ray vans
that use the
Now this is some good main street data!
http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/gay-sex-vs-straight-sex/
With all the privacy concerns of Facebook and other advertising related
tracking are always in the spotlight, this is a really interesting way to
shed some light other ways these tracking methods
http://www.phpfox.com/features/
Look at that...how cool is that!
I know CF isn't free, but now we have Bluedragon.
And we still don't have these types of community efforts.
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http://www.dzoic.com/
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.phpfox.com/features/
Look at that...how cool is that!
I know CF isn't free, but now we have Bluedragon.
And we still don't have these types of community efforts.
I think it is because most CF developers have actual jobs and home
lives, so don't have as much time to develop cool open source
software. Though given the size of the dev community and its maturity,
I'd say we do pretty well. CF has so much more cool community stuff
available than .Net, it's
There are a few really nice FOS products for CF, for instance there's
Mura - its a really good CMS. And what's quite nice about it is that
it has a plug-in architecture so if you don't see something you need,
its not difficult to write it.
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Vivec
Bid for Coldplay's old instruments!
http://www.coldplay.com/newsdetail.php?id=557page=0
THE END OF DECADE CLEAROUT SALE
Hello again. Over the past ten years, Coldplay have accumulated a lot of
instruments and memorabilia. From today (December 18) until December 31, the
band have decided to
I'll forward this to my mom, she loves ColdPlay :)
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Jerry Johnson jmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Bid for Coldplay's old instruments!
http://www.coldplay.com/newsdetail.php?id=557page=0
THE END OF DECADE CLEAROUT SALE
Hello again. Over the past ten years, Coldplay
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
I'll forward this to my mom, she loves ColdPlay :)
But isn't she too absorbed in the Twilight books right now?
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Probably, but I'm sure she's finished them all by now. She reads a
couple of books a week. Especially everything Jackie Collins and
Stephen King so I'm guessing Twilight is on her shelf.
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 7:41
.
As a quick example, Wal-Mart.
Everyone knows that most of stuff you buy in Wal-Mart is the cheapie
version of the exact same product from the exact same company. I
remember I bought a bunch of Newell Rubbermaid tubs with locking lids
there once because they were a bargain. Welp, all the lids broke
MoJo wrote:
Why oh why would anyone think that having healthcare should depend on your
level of wealth?
Because it does, and you don't understand that, I'll detail them for you:
(1.) If a person, or a country, can't afford to pay for health care
they don't get it (that where the US is
In a way you only have yourself to blame. People do not want to spend
the extra money. Most companies are only following the dictates of
their customers.
That said, what would you rather spend, $50 for a new tire each year
or $300 for a tire that lasts 8 years. Most people would see $50 as
being
Again, you're missing the point.
You have the false assumption that the cost to produce the tire and
sell it at 50USD is higher than the cost to produce the tire that
lasts 8 years.
For the concept that we are referring to with planned obsolescence : It isn't.
There is no additional cost to the
tires.
Business, especially in the automotive market is a very weird thing.
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Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 12:06 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: The Story of Stuff - Our Consumer based economy, the third
world, and the problems
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 1:52 AM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote:
The concept here is that if I do absolutely nothing with all the
materials needed to make a Tire, the tire costs me 30 dollars to make,
and will last 10 years.
If you do nothing with all the materials required to make the tire,
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote:
That's the point that these groups are trying to bring across, the
reason the tire does not last longer is simply Greed.
How would you prefer price be set for an item? Is free markets are
broken, and corporations are taking
Cam wrote:
How would you prefer price be set for an item? Is free markets are
broken, and corporations are taking advantage of you, then who sets
the price? Government?
This foolish woman is dragging all of us with her.
How can any minimally sophisticated person not get the
Um do you mind not talking in word salad? In other words string please
your words together with semantical meaning and contextual inference
so us mere mortals may understand.
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 7:10 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote:
Cam wrote:
How would you prefer price be set
the lower the quality.
As a quick example, Wal-Mart.
Everyone knows that most of stuff you buy in Wal-Mart is the cheapie
version of the exact same product from the exact same company. I
remember I bought a bunch of Newell Rubbermaid tubs with locking lids
there once because they were a bargain. Welp
, Wal-Mart.
Everyone knows that most of stuff you buy in Wal-Mart is the cheapie
version of the exact same product from the exact same company. I
remember I bought a bunch of Newell Rubbermaid tubs with locking lids
there once because they were a bargain. Welp, all the lids broke in
10 seconds
Lets get this straight, I called her patronizing, Sam posted the links
to the 'rebuttal' videos.
I got a kick out of watching both of these. On one side, we have someone that
says capitalism and consumerism is bad, bad, bad. No good comes of it at all.
On the other side, capitalism and
MoJo wrote:
we have someone that says capitalism and consumerism is bad, bad, bad. No
good comes of it at all.
But it's just like with healthcare. Here's the horrific logic:
A.) There are all kinds of events generating emotional reactions.
B.) These events are caused because government
Take healthcare. If the government gets involved can you imagine the
ongoing political outrage that's going to be happening for the next
eon?
It is *hardly* the same thing. The vast majority of other capitalist countries
still have government-run healthcare. There's a little more logic
On Nov 20, 2009, at 1:54 PM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote:
You guys are really hung up on that example of computers.
Okay - I will bite with a nice long reply, which isn't so common for me anymore.
I am not really hung up on it just for the fun of it. When I see a
presentation giving facts
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