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“Pay No Attention To That Man Behind The Curtain”
That’s the famous line from the Wizard of Oz. The Wizard is putting on quite a show for Dorothy, The…
COVID-19: An simple exercise in evaluating information
I recently read this article discussing a possible cover-up in the number of deaths from COVID-19 in the town where…
Paper currency… its final countdown has begun
You might think I am writing about Cryptocurrency… but that would miss a much bigger picture. Back in 1999, as…
The wisdom of the ages
Story #1: There was an old Indian Chief who once commissioned a group of young men in his tribe for…
Keeping your web site or web application current with the times, and … reasonable.
<rant> The web has been around now for over two decades. Whether it was a practice used during the internet’s early “wild-west” period,…
The electronic toll system is about to go the way of the Telcos.
Before I moved to Florida from Maryland in 2005, I had an E-ZPass in Maryland which we used for the…
Technology is so SaaS-y, it’s not modeling the real world
“The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think…
The Beale Ciphers Solved! … or not?
When I was about 14 years old, I encountered one of the most fascinating puzzles in history: the Beale Ciphers.…
The Mysterious, But Not-So-Surprising Georgia Guidestones
R.C. Christian, who is he? It’s a pseudonym for the person who created the Georgia Guidestones. The Guidestones are a strange set…