by dino | acting b.s., half-cocked ranting, libertarian, revealing too much, v.o., web stuff
What you’re looking at is $740 in ones and change. Later this week, I’m going to put it in the bank and then maybe buy one of these just because I can. Or, do something responsible with it. Whatever. How did I end up with $740 in ones and change at the end...
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, revealing too much, travel, web stuff, webophilia
Downsize DC is embarking on yet another grassroots campaign (it’s what they do) to roll back the wildly unconstitutional USA PATRIOT ACT. (I exaggerate to clarify) The good news is that some parts of the PATRIOT Act could expire at the end of the year. This...
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, revealing too much, skeptic/atheist, techishness, web stuff
One of the great pleasures I encounter each week is my Saturday download. It’s the day I hook up my iPhone and download my nutty podcasts. My current favorite is Skeptoid, human enhancement which is described by Brian Dunning, the host as “…a weekly...
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, web stuff
The freedom fighters at Downsize DC have a great campaign going on. Downsize DC wisely points out that 200 times more “innocent American civilians” have been killed in automobile accidents than terrorist attacks in the U.S. and that our leaders have...
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, revealing too much, travel, Two Minutes of Hate, web stuff
Penn & Teller have been using the Bill of Rights – Security Edition cards in their live show for a while now and USA Today picked up the story. Pretty cool. http://www.usatoday.com/travel/columnist/baskas/2009-05-13-penn-teller-tsa_N.htm Reading the...
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, skeptic/atheist, Two Minutes of Hate, web stuff
I can’t take credit for the “two minutes of hate” meme; that honor belongs to Mr. Orwell. I can take some credit for spreading it around recently and I was very happy when my friend, see Colin, called me with the understanding that this Swine Flu...