I’ve written before about the world being held together by duct tape… and it seems there are more people lately who have decided to rip off the covers and go looking for some duct tape. The latest headline comes from the world of SCADA systems. Researchers Lay Bare Woeful SCADA Security. SCADA systems are small [...]
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Unraveling the Duct Tape
January 21, 2012
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Global Warming – Still More Scam Than Science
November 2, 2011
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More news from the front… GLOBAL WARMING IS OVER, SAYS EXPERT Before I get into this article… I want to rebut something else that’s been part of this story. It’s being reported that Dr Richard Muller is a long time AGW (anthropomorphic global warming) skeptic and so the fact that he appears to have done [...]
Don’t be a Slave to Your Vendors
April 12, 2011
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One of the reasons I like and support the use of open source software is that you can avoid most of the drama that comes from relying on 3rd party vendors. By this I mean.. you must pay exorbitant sums for ongoing maintenance, you are locked into their product upgrade treadmill, you have little say [...]
Radiation Fear Mongering
March 20, 2011
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With all the fear mongering about radiation exposure in media lately I thought it would good to get a little clarity. I found this great chart that breaks down the normal levels of exposure we all get in everyday life and compares it with what’s going on in Japan.. and what happened with the other [...]
E85 (Ethanol) Sucks!
December 26, 2010
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Two and half years ago I registered the e85sucks.com domain because it was clear to me at that point that the big push for more domestic ethanol production and use was a scam. Now finally the very same people who were pushing it back then have finally come clean that it was a bad idea. [...]
