National Rifle Association – Give Thanks. How many of us are worthy of such men?

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I hope Herman Cain does run.   I’d vote for him with no qualms whatsoever. via Is this man Obamas worst nightmare?.

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Looking for a Sales Engineer based out of Silicon Valley area. Please contact me at tim.renshaw@arcot.com with resume or referral information for immediate consideration.

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World Sees Obama as Incompetent and Amateur The World from Berlin: Will Obama Be the ‘Jimmy Carter of the 21st Century’? Two choices:  The Obamanation is either: 1)  A complete idealistic moron on the scale of and beyond Jimmy Carter. 2)  A true Marxist believer who is actively working towards the damage of the United [...]

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From the Department of Duh, really? Passwords remain weakest link in Web security | Service-Oriented Architecture | ZDNet.com. Frustrating that with all the focus on SSO without security (I’m talking to you OpenID folks) and all the security technologies available to grant both security and SSO (or Reduced Sign-On for you “SSO is impossible” folks) [...]

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AT&T to allow expanded Internet calling services on Apples iPhone – SiliconValley.com. Still hate how much the government is involved in all this as the market would have driven the right answer anyway.  Glad to see AT&T come to their senses sooner than later, probably driven more by their desire to retain a solid relationship [...]

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Bird deaths present problem at wind farms – USATODAY.com. Still not sure why people convinced that evolution is all wise, care if those selected as unfit are so selected through predation, starvation, fire, flood, meteor strike or wind turbine.  That would of course require a belief system that was internally consistent and that would of [...]

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Researchers Bypass Secure Web Connections EV SSL certificates are supposed to help people feel more secure online. But at Black Hat next week, two researchers plan to disclose a way around SSL protection. http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/vulnerabilities/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=218501653&cid=nl_tw_security Looks like EV SSL is proving no more secure as a presentation / pretty pictures scenario pushing authentication off on user’s [...]

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Things I read that I found interesting and worthy of comment July 9th through July 10th: New Best Buy PS3 Bundle Brings MGS4, Killzone 2 – I need to make sure I don't accidentally enter a Best Buy this weekend as this could cause me to weaken and pick one up. This is effectively a [...]

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Things I read today that I found interesting and worthy of comment July 9th: Facebook Connect Is A Huge Success – By The Numbers (Nicholas Carlson/Silicon Alley Insider) – Very interesting. Seems that MarkZ understands a seriously powerful opportunity in owning identity. Lots of challenges of course, but this is something PayPal had an opportunity [...]

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