DoD eases ban on thumb drive use for US military, our enemies rejoice

Engadget via DoD eases ban on thumb drive use for US military, our enemies rejoice. Media is the least of your concerns…If you are really concerned than goober up the USB ports with super glue. If you are running SNARE with USB monitoring it is very easy to add approved USB to a list and anyone NOT in that list that is plugged in can make monkeys dance on your face or lights flash. This is not complicated people!

February 22, 2010 · 1 min · Nick

Google Reader Share for Monday

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February 22, 2010 · 1 min · Nick

Running Comic

I am up at the crack of dawn and off to run. Found this quote and made me giggle.

February 22, 2010 · 1 min · Nick

Tourist in my Life

I love Parks and Recreation. What started as Office knockoff has really grown into its own. A clip on last week’s episode made me stop and go hmmmm…. What struck me is I hear some of those same things from my beloved friends and family. Deep down I know the missed holidays and dinners must make it appear that I am just leisurely exploring their lives. I am hoping that with the change in jobs that I will have the opportunity to be a part of this world and not simply a tourist.

February 20, 2010 · 1 min · Nick

Nokia N900 Demo Unit

I think in part to my tweets of N900 lust and desire, Nokia contacted me to see if I was interested in a demo unit. After validating the email was NOT from Nigeria I quickly responded with a “YES PLZ SEND MEZ FONE!” Why the gadget lust when I have a top-of-the-line iPhone? Easy, I am a geek. While I enjoy the hell out of having nice and easy to use devices, deep down I want to tinker. My original move to Mac was because I didn’t trust myself to have a Linux or BSD machine with me on the road. Every waking moment would be spent tweaking the kernel or compiler options for just a little bit more speed. Bleeding Edge, you betcha. ...

February 19, 2010 · 2 min · Nick