Monthly Archives: August 2011

Back from Defcon and Security B-Sides conventions in Las Vegas

Just returned from Las Vegas. Both events had terrific people and interesting presentations. More photos as I get the time for editing.

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Sentimental value of a flag

Over the 22 years I lived in America, I have seen a drastic change in the attitude towards the stars and stripes. What was perceived by many as the American flag is now viewed as the Federal flag, evoking distinctly … Continue reading

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Best plugin for mirroring WordPress blog posts to Twitter?

I’d like to start using my Twitter channel but not sure which method would work the best. Suggestions?

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Which magnifier hoold for Canon 5D mk2?

At Defcon, I tried a Canon XTi with a Zacuto magnifier for video work and it worked great. B&H and others show several hood choices. I am not sure which one to pick for use with 5D mk2 with a … Continue reading

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Public transportation, public security

For some curious reason, our self-appointed social betters prefer collective solutions to the exclusion of private solutions. Public housing, public transportation, public protection in the form of police…invariably inefficient, insufficient and more expensive than private solutions. The expense is usually … Continue reading

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A shout-out for my friends at Cavalry Medical

Cavalry Medical

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An alternate version of the Brady Campaign poster

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Foreign wars are too inefficient. Let’s loot at home!

Joe Huffman points out that US government is escalating the brigandage against US residents.

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Head Down XPR15 HDR

For a Tactical Weapons article. Head Down

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