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Hope In A Dirty Future

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17. March 2010 by Shlok Vaidya
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The Human Mesh Network

Researchers have found a way to transmit at 10mbps through the human arm. This simply turns humans into wires with the ultimate USB connector at the end. This means you can easily plug your powerful handheld device into any interface … Continue reading

17. March 2010 by Shlok Vaidya
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IED Market in Afghanistan Vs. Iraq

Lt. Gen. Michael Oates – Structure: Bomb networks in Afghanistan differ somewhat from those in Iraq. Iraqi IED cells were largely funded by Saddam Hussein loyalists and sympathetic Sunnis in the Arab Gulf states. Bomb emplacers were the disenfranchised and … Continue reading

16. March 2010 by Shlok Vaidya
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On Politics

Hmm. For several years now, politics has given off an almost purely negative vibe. While processing lots of media (social and legacy), I find myself annoyed/irritated by stupidity in the political realm. Corollary: Nothing in that realm  excites me or … Continue reading

15. March 2010 by Shlok Vaidya
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The Dropout Economy

Reihan Salam. It’s a fun, short read, but snippets anyway: It’s important to keep in mind that behavior that seems irrational from a middle-class perspective is perfectly rational in the face of straitened circumstances. Look at the projections of fiscal … Continue reading

15. March 2010 by Shlok Vaidya
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