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    EVENTS

    Now, With More Cthulhu

    One of the nice things about the AI art generators is that they can be entertaining in their own right.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 26, 2022
    • Art
    • 29 Comments

    They Keep Trying

    In 2021, I did a posting about Smedley Butler and the great Wall St banker’s plot to overthrow the US government. [stderr]

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 24, 2022
    • I don't even know how to categorize this one, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism, We are Fucked
    • 12 Comments

    In Which I Have Questions

    This recent bit of news had me asking myself some rather strange questions, once I accepted (arguendo) one of the hidden premises, namely ensoulment.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 21, 2022
    • Religion, Science, Silliness
    • 52 Comments

    Dylan Being Dylan

    I’m a huge fan of Bob Dylan. He’s such a fascinating character – literally a self-made man, an assemblage of americana and brilliance that provided the background music for my life.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 16, 2022
    • Art, Things That Delight Me
    • 5 Comments

    How to V-2

    This is going to be exciting for those of you who have been contemplating starting your own ballistic missile program.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 12, 2022
    • Things That Delight Me, War is a Racket
    • 52 Comments

    In Which I Vote

    [This is a repost from Daily Kos]

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 8, 2022
    • Burn it to the ground, Politics
    • 8 Comments

    It Is Patriotic To Hate Your Country, Not Love It

    First and foremost, don’t forget the obvious: it’s not your country. Maybe it’s Warren Buffet’s or Ron Desantis’ country, but it sure as hell isn’t yours.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 8, 2022
    • Burn it to the ground, Racism
    • 16 Comments

    Big Holes and Loud Noises

    I stumbled across this while I was researching the metallurgy of battleships.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 7, 2022
    • War is a Racket
    • 12 Comments

    Beast Mode

    This was an experiment welding test, that I got a bit carried away with.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 4, 2022
    • Art
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    The Real Thing

    I used to work for a consultancy called Trusted Information Systems, back in 1990-1994, which was a big contractor for DARPA and NSA. That was how I wound up building security systems in some pretty interesting places including the Clinton White House.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 3, 2022
    • Cops, Cyberwar, Guns, I don't even know how to categorize this one
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