Daily Archives: January 20, 2012

DOJ/FBI “Hacked”

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In response to the arrest of seven MegaUpload employees/execs accused of online piracy, the online group Anonymous attacked the public-facing websites of the FBI, DOJ and entertainment industry groups like the RIAA and MPAA. I italicized attacked for the clarification … Continue reading →

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Hidden Battlefield at Sea

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I recently blogged about the issue of further integrating women into the armed services, specifically by allowing them into combat roles and requiring women to register with Selective Service. Putting young men and young women together in a stressful environment is, … Continue reading →

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Three Black Balls: Link Roundup

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There’s been a lot of details coming out about the Costa Concordia disaster, but the moral remains the same: the Captain was grossly negligent, both in his decisions that led to the disaster and in his immediate response. Most of … Continue reading →

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