"The first is the Common Dreams report that shows that optically scanned votes have a strange anomoly in florida: the Touchscreen counties roughly matched up to party registration numbers, but optically scanned paper ballot counties showed strangeness like one county where 69.3% registered democrat, but only 28% of them voted for Kerry. Palm Beach ( Read more... )

Anyone who talks to Tom Beste (aka Cootmaster Deluxe) please let him know that my cell phone's broke so I don't have his number. He left a message on my house phone but I dont have the number to call him back.

This New York Times article reports that in 2002, the Bush Administration's assertions that Saddam Hussein was rebuilding his nuclear weapons program were based on evidence that was doubted by the government's foremost nuclear security experts. Specifically, aluminum tubes most likely meant for small artillery rockets were interpreted by the ( Read more... )

According to ABC7 in Chicago, mayor Daley rolled out plans to install thousands of video cameras in public places across the Windy City. In some ways, I suppose there are positives, as all the existing and future cameras are tied in to the 911 emergency center, allowing a 911 dispatcher to actually watch the area in question when someone dials 911 ( Read more... )

Today wil be my first day as a sandwich makin machine. I'm gonna make the hell out of some sandwiches.

So it seems I will be staying in GR. I still dont know if I'll be getting a roommate or finding a new place, I dont think I could afford this one by myself. Which reminds me: No, tara and I didn't break up, she had already commited to moving in with her friend because I was supposed to be going back to warren. We're still together we just wont ( Read more... )

I came across this page with handy little UNIX tricks. Not all of them apply to Linux, but quite a few.

How are you?

Do you believe anonymous speech online is a good thing or a bad thing? Do you think people have the right to say what they wish online without fear of being sued/fired/whatever? If so, why? If not, why not? I've been reading up on this lately and I'm curious what you guys think.

As a telemarketer. Yeah, I sold out, but it's that or get kicked out of my apartment. Cool thing is that my hours are 1pm to 9pm. Means I can stay up late and sleep in late. I'll have to work a lot of saturdays which sucks, but the paycheck should be pretty nice.