Ducking Death; Surviving Superannuation
This is the sixth and final post in the series Why Everything You Know about Your “Self” Is Wrong. The series explores how our...
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NSA Chief Urges Public Debate of Terrorist Surveil...
The National Security Agency at Fort Meade, Md. NSA photo I believe that most Americans want an open debate on our government’s...
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The Bill Of Rights And The NSA
It strikes me that the starting point for the national discussion we have been invited to entertain should be an understanding of the...
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SCOTUS Genes Unanimous
The litigious DNA molecule (the most litigious of ALL molecules) Sometimes they get it right. Sometimes they get it REALLY right, and...
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Study finds speech-to-text risks behind the wheel
Study finds speech-to-text risks behind the wheel (via AFP) Speech-to-text devices in new cars fail to overcome the well-known...
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NSA Surveillance Coverage from Germany, France, Sw...
Like the WikiLeaks story before it, given the fact that the NSA surveillance saga uniquely affects people of every other nation,...
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The New Urban Hermit
For centuries there have been hermits among mankind. And we still have them — but they may look a bit different in the 21st...
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Why All the Fuss Over a DNA Databank?
With the recent outcry over phone and email surveillance, Americans concerned with privacy issues have become increasingly worried....
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VIDEO ANIMATION: Edward Snowden says NSA’s P...
Another great ripped-from-the-headlines video animation from Taiwan’s Next Media Animation — this time on Edward Snowden...
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We still need this debate
WASHINGTON — The important thing right now isn’t whether Edward Snowden should be labeled hero or villain. First,...
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