Archive for May, 2009
On the Cybersecurity Act of 2009
Making predictions is hard, especially about the future. In descending order, when predictions come true, it is likely because of: 1) some undisclosed foreknowledge of the event; 2) discernible writings on walls, patterns, trajectories, trends, or nigh inevitabilities; 3) pure random luck; 4) voices, visions, and other sorts of esoteric transmissions. The recent introduction of [...]
Posted: May 31st, 2009 under Accountability, Certification.
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“Experts Warn of Epidemic of Swine Flu Warnings”
Experts have issued a warning of an impending epidemic of swine flu warnings. The number of victims of these thinly disguised, commercially-motivated warnings is expected to exceed the number of victims of the actual swine flu by many orders of magnitude. “Be leery of anyone using the phrase ‘orders of magnitude’ in casual conversation,” cautioned [...]
Posted: May 1st, 2009 under Accountability, Trust.
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