Archive for February, 2006

What’s already clear to most people who choose to pay attention, is that there are just tons of things that are inconsistent, wrong or just plain don’t make sense with the official US government explanation of 9/11. I posted links to some documentaries which can be downloaded using BitTorrent a while ago. In those documentaries many things are discussed which … Continue reading

Remember when Bush landed on that aircraft carrier to give a speech with that big “Mission Accomplished” sign hanging behind him? I can’t help but wonder what the heck changed in Iraq. Things seem to have gotten much worse now compared to when Saddam was still in power there and it keeps getting worse with no sign of any improvements … Continue reading

Before reading the rest of this post, you may want to first read this post, and for some background on the title, also this post. Both posts are by Kathy Sierra. Based on her post, I wanted to give my own opinion on cluelessness. When I read her post, something just didn’t feel right. This in contrast to the many … Continue reading

You’ve probably already seen this, but the RIAA (Recording Industry Ass of America) is claiming that making backups is not fair use. It seems that suing children and dead people is not enough anymore. Motivated by what can only be greed, they seem to keep looking for ways to gain further control over consumers and to squeeze every penny they … Continue reading

I came across this article on BBC, which mentions that UK officials are talking to Microsoft about the new security measures in Windows Vista, specifically encryption of the filesystem, and expressing their concern that it would make it harder for them to gain access to a suspects’ computer. What surprised me is that the article notes that Professor Ross Anderson … Continue reading

I’ve recently downloaded and watched two very interesting movies from Channel 9. One is with Anders Hejlsberg, where he talks about various things including working on Turbo Pascal, Delphi and C#. Very interesting and fun movie, definitely a must see! He seems to be a very nice and smart guy. The other movie is something I wanted to see for … Continue reading

I’m sure you’ve heard people say that you shouldn’t focus too much on the negative things in life, but rather that you should focus on the positive things instead. Instead of looking at the negative side of things, they say, you should look at the positive side and try to appreciate that. Perhaps you are also someone who shares the … Continue reading

I wrote about this before, but the story seems to be getting more publicity now. (PRWEB) – Duluth, MN (PRWEB) January 30, 2006 — A group of distinguished experts and scholars, including Robert M. Bowman, James H. Fetzer, Wayne Madsen, John McMurtry, Morgan Reynolds, and Andreas von Buelow, have concluded that senior government officials have covered up crucial facts about … Continue reading