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James Fallows on TSA-style linearity
He’s thinking about what the response would look like if the TSA were in charge instead of NYPD. He arrives at the same conclusions I did after the December attempt: All vans or SUVs headed into Midtown Manhattan would have … Continue reading
Analysis of Volcano-Induced Systems Disruption
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Curzon’s Headed to Kurdistan
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Review: Tokyo Zero
Aum Shinrikyo On a whim, I gave this book a shot. I thoroughly enjoyed it. In contrast to the last book I reviewed, it’s a thinking fast paced book. Best of all, it raises the bar for independently published fiction. … Continue reading
Review: Supervirus
I read a book last night called Supervirus by Andrew Mitchell. Basically, it reads like a skin-deep version of Daemon. But that’s OK. Basically, cliche characters jet around trying to find the world’s smartest hacker, then stumble into a Jurassic … Continue reading