Posted in health, network security, terrorism on Jan 19th, 2010 No Comments »
While on New York Fox 5 News website, I came across this article:
TSA Scanners May Violate Rights, Risk Health
What caught my eye, is this section:
Not only has the use of full-body image scanners raised the ire of passengers and serious questions about their constitutionality, but they may also present a serious health risk.
The devices operate [...]
Posted in blogging, news & politics, terrorism, tweaking / hacking / fixing on Jan 19th, 2010 No Comments »
I just saw this report on NY Fox 5 News (well it took them a little bit of time to post it to their website):
http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/local_news/port-authority-police-radio-concerns-100118
I cannot believe that the NY/NJ Port Authority is not using a “more proprietary” radio frequency. Listening to the radio transmissions, it seems that they are on the same frequency [...]
Posted in health, news & politics, terrorism on Jan 11th, 2010 No Comments »
Recently there has been lots of buzz about using full body scanners in US airports as a means to fight terrorism. Well follks, I hate to burst your bubble, but I personally do not think it would help one bit. The flying public would all get digitally strip searched by the TSA and we [...]
Posted in finance on Jan 8th, 2010 No Comments »
Just received my Chase Credit Card statements today. I have not used their credit cards since my last post a month ago. Those statements were $16 each, all finance charges from a previously 1-day late payment. Well guess what? I just got statements for $1.50 each, all of which are finance [...]