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Black Box Voting:

2 June, 2008 (09:53) | 2000_elections, computers, corruption_govt, criminals, cryptography, elections, secrecy, security | By: jrittenhouse

Susan and I recently added HBO onto our cable lineup to catch RECOUNT and the JOHN ADAMS series, amongst other stuff.  The RECOUNT-connected documentary HACKING DEMOCRACY was on, and we found it fascinating and troubling. The story of the documentary was about a woman who founded a citizen’s group called Black Box Voting, which concerns [...]

I thought this was too odd to be coincidence, too:

7 February, 2008 (01:51) | cheney, cryptography, secrecy, security, weird | By: jrittenhouse

Someone page Dick Cheney and the Glomar Explorer. Five undersea cables that carry internet traffic in the Middle East have been cut one by one in sequence. I thought this was weird, and Terry Karney is telling us what his thoughts are – as in someone wanted to tap the suckers. Can’t imagine who. The [...]

Dot-dash-dot

5 February, 2006 (22:47) | cryptography, meredith | By: jrittenhouse

Now Mere’s getting into Morse Code, and is writing all sorts of things in it. The main reason I never got my Amateur Radio license is because I’m crap at Morse Code, and I’m astounded as to how quick she’s catching on to it. With her high interest in math and language, this is getting [...]