Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Posterous API down?

Just testing... getting errors trying to post thru API.

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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Isreal's stealth attack

 
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'Stuxnet virus set back Iran’s nuclear program by 2 years'
By YAAKOV KATZ
15/12/2010
Top German computer consultant tells 'Post' virus was as effective as military strike, a huge success; expert speculates IDF creator of virus.
 
The Stuxnet virus, which has attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities and which Israel is suspected of creating, has set back the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program by two years, a top German computer consultant who was one of the first experts to analyze the program’s code told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.

“It will take two years for Iran to get back on track,” Langer said in a telephone interview from his office in Hamburg, Germany. “This was nearly as effective as a military strike, but even better since there are no fatalities and no full-blown war. From a military perspective, this was a huge success.”

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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Gaming the system - How To 1.0

The 25-Year 'Foreclosure From Hell'

by Robbie Whelan
Monday, December 6, 2010
The 71-year-old retired insurance saleswoman has been living in her house, a two-story on a half acre in a tidy middle-class neighborhood here in central Florida, since 1978. The last time she made a mortgage payment was October 1985.

 

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Charles Hugh Smith explains why the status quo is unsustainable

Interview: Straight Talk With Independent Journalist, Charles Hugh Smith

Charles Hugh Smith has been an independent journalist for 22 years. His weblog,www.oftwominds.com, is a daily compendium of observations and analysis on the global economy and financial markets, as well as notable political, social and cultural trends. Charles has authored a number of books across several genres, including the recent "Survival+: Structuring Prosperity for Yourself and the Nation."

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