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Open Source Software Hijacking
It’s one thing when the folks running an Open Source software project admit to crossing over to “the dark side” and wrapping their installer with advertising software — which most people call malware. Such a project would be FileZilla, the … Continue reading
Posted in computers
Tagged advertising software, business, compsec, internet, Open Source software, Open Source software project, technology
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Blackberry Day 2015
If you live east of the Rockies, you have seen plenty of rain and maybe some snow this spring. If you live anywhere near Oklahoma, or followed the news, you know we’ve had an endless supply of storms and tornadoes. … Continue reading
Drug War and Propaganda
How many people reading this today can remember where you were when JFK was killed? If you are old enough to remember that, it’s just possible you might remember when the Gulf War started and our official involvement in Iraq … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged history, Holy Drug Warriors, law enforcement agencies, oppression, politics, propaganda
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Psalm 52
This psalm references the narrative in 1 Samuel 21-22. The story is filled with violations against the Covenant. Doeg was an Edomite, a foreigner from a tribe notorious for treachery and shocking immorality at times, though obviously he was a … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged covenant of moses, divine justice, Doeg, King David, law, old testament history, oppression
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More Browser Wars: Slimjet
It appears that FlashPeak is making serious progress with their SlimJet browser. This is the first time I’ve seen it work this well on Linux. I’m running Debian 8 (amd64) and I’ve tried both SlimJet and SlimBoat in the past … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged browsers, Chrome, compsec, computers, debian, Google Chrome, Google Chrome Extension Store, internet, linux, software, windows
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He Reigns
Don’t be taken by the FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt). Embrace holy cynicism. Maybe you’ve heard about the rise in murders in Baltimore. The official story is that the police are in serious hot water and demoralized, so they are … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged fear, government, oppression, police brutality, propaganda, resistance, social sciences, spirituality, survival, uncertainty and doubt
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Psychotic World
When the world acts so crazy, you have to wonder at the definitions of mental health. I’ve noted in the past I’m somewhat a fan of Dr. Thomas Szasz, whose entire career skewered his own profession of psychiatry. His primary … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged civilization, culture, mental-health, peace, psychology, resistance, sensory heart, survival, Thomas Szasz
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Proverbs 13
1. A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a scorner does not hear rebuke. The Western approach makes this a matter of inflated reverence, even fearfulness, for the social system. Hebrew folks were not like that; there is no … Continue reading
The Power of Truth
It makes a difference. Heart-led obedience to the Lord is a partnership. You conform yourself to the moral fabric of Creation and experience the full joy and power His personal Presence. The very core of this kind of abundant life … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged Creation, divine justice, law, moral fabric, mysticism, religion, revelation, sensory heart, spirituality, western civilization
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