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Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Month November 2008
Fuel cell stickers
These fuel cell stickers use hydrogen as fuel, air as the oxidant, and emit nothing but water vapor which quickly evaporates. They are stackable, and thus can be used a power sources in portable electronics like laptops and cell phones.…
Somali piracy as systempunkt
Global Guerrillas on systempunkt In global guerrilla warfare (a combination of open source innovation, bazaar transactions, and low tech weapons), the point of greatest emphasis is called a systempunkt. It is the point point in a system (either an infrastructure…
MSGâ„¢. A game of negotiation and strategy
Our pal Wood Ingham, poet, blogger, and award-winning author of RPG sourcebooks, has just released MSGâ„¢. From his blog, the John Heron Project. Here we go, then. This is what I have been working on recently. MSGâ„¢ is a game…
Pirates seize oil tanker
Hijacked tanker Sirius Star The attack happened 450 nautical miles offshore and marks a major escalation in piracy. So, I’m wondering, how do the pirates expect to get the ransom then get off the ship alive? How did they board…