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Defining Small Arms

Heard an interesting statistic today: 99% of weapons used in modern warfare are small arms. Not sure, but gut says the percentage is probably very much near there. Unfortunately, we are going to have to redefine that term. ..  the … Continue reading

20. June 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Schneier on Food Security

Excellent column. Covers a paper including all known food system attacks and just how rare and unlikely that variant is. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

17. June 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Ideological History of the Supreme Court, 1937-2007

Alex Lundry has the infographic.  -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

17. June 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Open Source Counterinsurgency In Cincinnati

This story does parallel the trajectory most governance platforms follow when facing such a threat: First, the overreach (think the Surge). Two high-profile shootings in Cincinnati in April 2006 created the perception that crime was out of control in the … Continue reading

17. June 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Infopollen

Jon Lukens has some interesting stuff to say. Added to the reader. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

15. June 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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