* Posts by Arm

3 publicly visible posts • joined 11 Jul 2013

Microsoft frisked blogger's Hotmail inbox, IM chat to hunt Windows 8 leaker, court told

Arm

Isn't it totally against Microsoft's privacy policy to search and read their users' Hotmail account? The blogger doesn't even work for Microsoft. How often does Microsoft read their users' email? Under what circumstances do they discard any presumption of privacy any do whatever they want with their users' data?

Cicada 3301: The web's toughest and most creepy crypto-puzzle is BACK

Arm

Clues that aren't hints

All of the physical locations of hints, both inside and outside the US, correspond to locations of Google offices which are currently hiring, with only two exceptions Hawaii and Louisiana.

The word CICADA appears to be an anagram of a trie mapping of the word GOOGLE.

7 g 111 1 1 a

17 o 1111 11 3 c

14 l 1100 100 4 d

5 e 101 1001 11 i

Further, the number 3301 can also be derived as

GOOGLE

GOOGUL

10^100

10100

10 10 00

XOR 01

11 11 01

3 3 01

US Congress proposal: National Park will be FOUND ON MOON

Arm

Go to Space, Not the Moon.

Does it matter? It still costs far more for any country to go to the Moon than any of the minerals they could conceivably return.

The human race needs to learn to live in bare space. Not some planetoid satellite that contains almost no resources.

If we can live in bare space, we can live anywhere.