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It is easy to talk about free speech when you are talking about how useless politicians are and everyone can support that. How about when the subject is one that most of us find repugnant. Amazon is in the middle of a row over someone self publishing a Kindle book on pedophilia. Not my [...] After my last post on Solar Storms and my discussions with a few people I decided to write a follow on piece as to what it means to the ordinary person in their home. Remember that the Solar Storm we are looking at is one of nature’s regular cycles. It will be put down [...] Despite all the weapons we develop and the way we go about our business nothing comes close to Mother Nature in sheer force. No matter what hits, a hurricane, tsunami, volcano it almost always devastates more than any human force can do. Even our doomsday devices, nuclear bombs, biological weapons and their like, are [...] I’ve mentioned before that at the rate our disks are growing we will soon have all the data we will ever need stored on our own hard drives. Although there are Petabytes of information flowing around every day most of them are just people like me downloading the same stuff for storage on our [...] It seems the internet has yet to make its most significant contribution to our lives. Screwing up our reputations. Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt has suggested that everyone will change their name as a rite of passage because of what they have done on line on Facebook and tweets etc. so they can leave their [...] I hate exercise. My lifestyle is such that I never get much real exercise and since I left my teens a long way behind I’ve been more into minimal sweating. I do have a few items of gym equipment though although it took me a while to work out the claims made by the [...] When even a camera can give away your location without your knowledge then you need to ensure that you are checking everything you put on the web. It may seem to you that there is no facility to view the creation data attached to the photography that you post on your blog or web [...] In discussions on another post about Black Holes we were discussing, or more correctly the facts were being pointed out to me, the issues surrounding taking pictures beyond the event horizon of a Black Hole. The facts are clear currently we do not have the knowledge and/or technology to perform the task. But, as [...] For all those out there who want to join in on the joys of sites like Facebook but are actually concerned about privacy there is a new option about to be made available to you. It’s called Diaspora and is an Open Source social network you can host yourself. Now I do realise talking [...] |
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Portable security
Here is something to make you more secure that I was looking at doing myself a few years ago but I was unable to get it working at the time. A portable OS.
Now, I know it is simply a USB hard drive. Just like the one we use to store data. You [...]