2015-01-29 [☆] How to Fly With A Gun - The Truth About Guns
guns tsa travel

2015-01-27 [☆] http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2015/01/not-a-very-pc-thing-to-say.html
A lib is reaping what he sowed - a long essay decrying the evils of PC culture; see also http://www.wsj.com/articles/is-jonathan-chait-liberal-1422564941
liberals

2015-01-23 [☆] How do I enable Click to Play in Mozilla Firefox?
Mozilla now has a built-in Flashblock (about:config -> plugins.click_to_play)
mozilla firefox

2015-01-22 [☆] Improving Linux networking performance [LWN.net]
60 ns per packet equals 200 CPU cycles or 2 cache misses
performance ethernet linux

2015-01-20 [☆] Everything you Need to Know about HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP) | rlove.org
ssl http security

2015-01-19 [☆] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2015-January/206669.html
Björn Persson answers Thomas Ptacek
dnssec security dns

2015-01-18 [☆] reed-solomon codes
tmp radio reed-solomon

2015-01-09 [☆] PIAA 94038 Silicone Wiper Blade Refill, 15" (Pack of 1)
jeep amazon

2015-01-09 [☆] Amazon's 'schizophrenic' open source selfishness scares off potential talent, say insiders
"Moles blame Bezos for paltry code sharing"; https://twitter.com/mappingbabel/status/553664463086174209 "Spent months on it, talked to many people, subsequent private feedback from Amazonians said broadly correct."
amazon

2015-01-07 [☆] I am Elon Musk, CEO/CTO of a rocket company, AMA! : IAmA
http://www.parabolicarc.com/2015/01/06/highlights-elon-musks-reddit-session/
people.elonmusk spacex

2015-01-04 [☆] Fixing the JavaScript typeof operator
print(Object.prototype.toString.call(line));
javascript programming

2014-12-30 [☆] Java Practices -> Finally and catch
Using AutoCloseable to reduce the use of finally
java programming

2014-12-28 [☆] IRS Says it ‘Mistakenly’ Penalized GOP Candidate Christine O’Donnell For a Second Time
"Although IRS officials removed the levy, they first withdrew all the funds from her account. They said that, too, was in error and the funds would be returned to her. The funds have not been replaced, Ms. O’Donnell said."
irs fascists

2014-12-18 [☆] On The Liberal Marriage Hypothesis
"And these results hold irrespective of education levels" http://pjmedia.com/instapundit/199846/
marriage

2014-12-16 [☆] WashPost Buries Story of Virginia Democrat Convicted of Sex With 17-Year-Old Receptionist
No "statutory rape" charge for Del. Joseph D. Morrissey (D-Henrico), convicted for "contributing to the delinquency of a minor".
democrats justice

2014-11-26 [☆] New York Times Publishes Darren Wilson’s Address
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Journalism/2014/11/25/ferguson-riot-media-live-blog
journalism nyt liberals ferguson

2014-11-25 [☆] The New York Times Changes Its Story Deleting The Most Remarkable Thing About Chuck Hagel’s Firing
http://pjmedia.com/instapundit/198821/ "Someone from the White House called them, presumably."
nyt

2014-11-22 [☆] Renewable energy 'simply WON'T WORK': Top Google engineers
RE<C failure, Koningstein and Fork
energy nuclear

2014-11-22 [☆] Carbon Dioxide Stored Pressure Extinguishers
jeep

2014-11-20 [☆] Harper Aviation – About The Ultimate Kneeboard®
flying avia

2014-11-14 [☆] LYNCH MOB OF FEMINIST BULLIES ATTACKS SCIENCE: Comet scientist offers tearful apology after the Internet is offended by his shirt.
"Just to be clear, Rose Eveleth of The Atlantic is a horrible person"
feminists bullies instapundit

2014-11-10 [☆] http://bash.im/comics/20141110
Work uniforms in Russia, at last
comics bash

2014-11-10 [☆] General Mattis Crosses Potomac With 100,000 Troops; President, Senate Flee City
“I come in peace, by myself, in order to hand-deliver a Memorandum of Concern to the Commander in Chief and the Senate,” said Mattis in a press conference. “I am moving on foot at a leisurely pace, with no ill will. If these American citizens choose to take a stroll with me, then who am I to turn down their companionship?”
humour duffelblog

2014-11-09 [☆] Can we trust web journalism? | By Stewart Baker November 9 at 12:16 PM
encryption journalism

2014-11-09 [☆] A Spaceflight Propulsion Primer
A compact compendum and historic expose, includes both liquid and solid rockets.
rockets