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Perry sums up what I have been wanting to say for days about the BP oil disaster. “There but for the grace of God go I”.
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“On 1 May this year a ruptured ExxonMobil pipeline in the state of Akwa Ibom spilled more than a million gallons into the delta over seven days before the leak was stopped. Local people demonstrated against the company but say they were attacked by security guards.”
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Good article about the value of open source in Africa.
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fMRI is a technique some people are suggesting can be used to read people’s minds. This article suggests it’s as accurate as a polygraph test (lie detector).
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I’m not sure I go along with this particular public beating of Google. In this example, if the author logged the output of kismet he may well have “inadvertently gathered personal data” if the names of the networks reflected information about the owner (as, for example, several of the networks on my street do). It’s quite possible to interpret Google’s confession as over-caution by lawyers rather than an admission of extreme guilt.
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