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Full-disclosure: I wrote the article linked below so if you think that is inappropriate, sorry. The article is mainly about securing Windows XP after installation, plus some tools I've found useful. Mainly posting this to get other's thoughts. http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tbart=08502...

I happened to mention that show "Ghost Hunters" as an occasional guilty pleasure while I was at work today, and a coworker then offered up that she and her friends do "ghost hunting" on their own. This apparently consists of going to spooky house X and walking around with a tape recorder and a...

These words to the wise apply to attempts to photograph program speakers during their talks. You're on your own for pix of TAM debauchery. The following assumes use of a digicam. (SLR's are noisy and I don't recommend them here.) 1. Have a camera/lens with long zoom capabilities. It's a big...

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2005/11/08/1131407639657.html I hope that if he is not the first person charged under his new anti-terrorism laws, he be nearly the first. He is a self serving creep, who never misses an opportunity to seize a chance to boost himself. That is the habit of...

I just finished Believed-In Imaginings -- The Narrative Construction of Reality. Anyone got any tips on further reading regarding the psychology behind believing the unbelievable? /Chateaubriand

This just hit the news http://www.cnn.com/2003/TRAVEL/12/23/airport.security.ap/index.html Welcome to our country :) According to this link http://www.dhs.gov/interweb/assetlibrary/USVISIT_QnA_102703.PDF the lucky countries are : From personal experience, when I now fly- always have...

Pool Boy is currently interviewing for a job opening. He's in IT and computer stuff, so there are a lot of people applying for this one job (good pay, but lots of travel in the US). I asked him what questions he was asking. Being that he's a little odd (he is a Pool Boy) these may not be...

I am in the property maintenance field as many of you probably know by now. I am never hesitant to give out advice and tips. In fact, I enjoy it. I don't find that it is hurting my chances to make a living. But by doing so, am I wrecking it for someone else? Or...could this be a good thing...