Posts by Rex Chapman

Mexican Cobalt-60 robbers are DEAD MEN, say authorities

Only 60 grams?

I wish media panic reporting would take a gander at Fukushima and elevate the same tracer pitch reports. The whole of the pacific is being contaminated & the plant itself is getting worse; 60 grams, try 1500 tons of spent fuel 30meters in the air in a seismically rated 0 building in one of the worst areas for earthquakes. Clean up Fukishima

Commuter jetpacks offered: $100k, August delivery

They're hitting the ground like bags of wet cement

Was I the only one who thought of Daffy Duck and his famous "Yikes and away" and the crash that proceeded? 3/4 of mile high explosives in the hands of any nut with 100K to burn, to quote Less Nesman of WKRP "They're hitting the ground like bags of wet cement. Oh the humanity!"

Man wrongly detained for 50 days has ISP to thank

Diebold

If you want true free speech just use one of them new fangled voting machines. They're hack proof and have paper receipts...well ok no paper receipts but they are unhackable..ah wait..ok so they're hackable but it has never been proven that any political group in the USA would do that..except in 2004 and 2006...hmmm

Anyone in Norway looking for IT support?

German Government works itself up into Wi-Fi panic

Didn't they say the same thing about smoking?

The warnings have been floating around for quite a while and its like smoking, consensus is that smoking is bad for you and causes nebulous health problems, but only a short time ago did anyone sue BIG tobacco.

Cell phones generate radiation which is pointed at you head, is this bad for you? I think the question is, if it is bad for us are we willing and can we go back to land lines until they make it safe?