3D printing casts in plastic for broken bones
The Cast of the Future You can itch and shower which is a plus. The down side is the 3D printing of the cast takes around three hours whereas a plaster cast is three to nine minutes, but requires 24-72…
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 July 2013
NSA push for Orwellian state echoes pre-WWII pro-Nazi US financiers
The NSA wanting 24/7 surveillance on citizens is little different from Wall Street financiers in the 1930’s who financed the Nazi Party. The goals are the same; the fusion of business and government for control and profit. A few on…
Caltrans can’t find proof it inspected new Bay Bridge rods
The continuing calamity at the new San Francisco Bay Bridge span reaches epic, almost comical proportions. Caltrans isn’t sure if it inspected the huge rods, some of which may be cracked. Worse, there is no way to get them out…
Robots in agriculture
George Orwell quotes about Big Brother
George Orwell had an extraordinary gift of saying in a sentence or paragraph what others struggle to say in entire book. Emphasis added. Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of…