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ISBN: 0-471-78079-0

Snazzy: Wiley is listing Robb’s upcoming book now. (As is Amazon.) -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

25. October 2006 by Shlok Vaidya
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Ender On Resilience

Wiggins of OSD takes one of my rapid news quote posts and expounds on resiliency – To expand slightly: the price volatility of legacy energy sources motivates the move towards distributed energy production (which will use a range of niche … Continue reading

23. October 2006 by Shlok Vaidya
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Questions Answered

Curtis asks some important questions – Why is it that Robb and so many of the believers in GG can see clearly that ‘order’ is doomed or at least quite disadvantaged in that future World of Unending Chaos, but his … Continue reading

23. October 2006 by Shlok Vaidya
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RFID Credit Cards

Not the best idea – Kevin Fu, a computer science professor at the university, and colleagues said that in 20 tests of cards issued by Visa, MasterCard and American Express data including the cardholder’s name was being transmitted in plain … Continue reading

23. October 2006 by Shlok Vaidya
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Oil = Infinite

UPI – Eric Cheney said Friday in a news release that changing economics, technological advances and efforts such as recycling and substitution make the world’s mineral resources virtually infinite. “It might be a heck of a lot more expensive than … Continue reading

23. October 2006 by Shlok Vaidya
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