Comment Re:hmm (Score 1) 448
Do you have some sort of periodical literature in which you could forward more of your ideas to interested parties?
what's going to happen when some terrorist boards a plane with an explosive crammed up his ass? Make everyone submit to a cavity search?
Is that supposed to a be a ridiculous, extreme example?
The thieves, criminals, terrorists etc do not think that far ahead.
So, the line between petty crime and true (super?) villainy is the ability to plan?
I'd always suspected that.
Internet Tough Guy detected.
What you're forgetting is their whole rationale -- the TSA is "just" an agent of the AIRLINES, private entities to whom you submit in order to partake of their services. Ignore the federal regulation of the airlines and the fact that the search guidelines are also federal in nature -- they do.
Just be glad you don't have to submit to backscatter-xray/enthusiastic-groping when you cross state lines in a car.
Yet.
My theory is that you are so hung up on WWII, the last "good war" that you fought in, that you and your leaders are subconsciously trying to recreate it so that you can feel good about yourselves again.
I don't think that word means what you think it does.
For that matter, why not remember and write in IP in the browser bar?
Flashbacks to SUN terminal rooms in college; having a notebook half-filled with IP addresses, passed from person to person, because only the CS grad students got printer time...good times.
I've only got a vague notion of what the carburetter is/does
...as well as how it's spelled
Wow, that's VERY interesting, jd. The prosaic Defense Contractor explanation slightly less so than the "drop nuke" point, but still.
Somebody figure out how deep that bit of the ocean is for us.
Actually, ULF comm with the dropped nuke pod would be sufficient to trigger a launch confirmation, wouldn't you think?
You know, the difference between this company and the Titanic is that the Titanic had paying customers.
