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Monthly Archives: July 2006

Car Insurance Companies Believe the Security System Hype

31-Jul-06

US carmakers and auto-mobile insurers are unshakably certain that vehicles protected by “transponder immobil-izers” can’t be driven without the proper keys – or, at least, that circumventing those transponder systems takes more sweat and money than most auto thieves are willing to expend. So car companies advertise their security systems as unbreakable, insurers and consumers [...]

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Miserable Failure at work

27-Jul-06

“Why the “War on Terror” Is Failing” – theTrumpet.com
This somewhat lengthy article raises some good points.

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MetLife’s Human Life Value Calculator

15-Jul-06

MetLife’s Human Life Value Calculator
WTF?!
“You’re worth more than you think.”
Now I dont know about you but I think my life is worth more than anything in this world. That includes the Mona Lisa, the colliseum of rome, etc. How the hell is some web page going to even attempt?

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Pentagon Datamines Social Networking sites

09-Jul-06

Who didn’t see this coming? The government already taps your phones and checks up on your internet browsing habits. It was only a matter of time before they connected the dots.
The Eye of Sauron Sees Everything.
I’m kinda surprised that it happened so quickly. Usually it takes a team of “experts” and buttload [...]

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