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geekotourist (80163)

geekotourist
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an actual Silicon Valley native, works in tech with a background in science. Support the EFF! Geekotouring@yahoo.com

geekotourist (80163)

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Patriot Act: help me improve this analogy , Wednesday April 09 2003, @04:17PM (0 comments)

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geekotourist's Latest 24 of 359 Comments

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He has a source for the total cost number  *Friday July 25, @02:05PM  2
   attached to Robocars As the Best Way Geeks Can Save the Planet
Fitness, not fat, matters  *Tuesday June 24, @07:37PM  2
   attached to Japan Imposes "Fine On Fat"
Creationist arguments already used in this thread.  *Monday April 21, @03:47PM  2
RD's Open Letter to a victim of Ben Stein's lying  *Monday April 21, @02:27PM 1 4, Interesting
   attached to Ben Stein's 'Expelled' - Evolution, Academia and Conformity
and their brains will explode on non-standard ones  *Friday December 28 2007, @05:20PM  2
   attached to TSA Limits Lithium Batteries on Airplanes
With XO it's food vs. *textbooks*  *Sunday December 09 2007, @07:09PM  2
   attached to Dvorak Slams OLPC As 'Naive Fiasco'
Sorry: Can't use Godwin's Law in this thread  *Friday December 07 2007, @04:59PM  2
   attached to The Register Exposes More Wikipedia Abuse
Fitness is far more important than weight  *Tuesday November 20 2007, @05:35PM  2
   attached to The Obesity Epidemic — Is Medicine Scientific?
Since 60% of biosci undergrads are women...  *Sunday November 18 2007, @05:35PM  2
   attached to Christmas Shopping For Your Nephew
'Glare bombs' make it easier for criminals  *Wednesday October 03 2007, @02:18PM  2
   attached to Help To Map Light Pollution
Wait until the 1st time it's used at a stadium  *Wednesday September 19 2007, @08:37PM 1 3, Insightful
   attached to Journalist Test Drives The Pain Ray Gun
The *original* source has a great history of spam  *Tuesday August 07 2007, @02:57PM  3, Informative
   attached to The New Yorker On Spam
Best.Essay.Ever on the value of privacy  *Tuesday July 10 2007, @07:25PM  3, Informative
   attached to Privacy and the "Nothing To Hide" Argument
EFF's lawsuit: $10,000 per violation = $Billions  *Saturday May 05 2007, @04:28PM  2
   attached to Retroactive Immunity Proposed for Telcos Who Share Private Data
Useful methods will help future searchers  *Saturday March 31 2007, @04:04PM  4, Insightful
   attached to Inside The Search For Jim Gray
No, they can't always be popular or 'moderate'  *Friday March 30 2007, @05:00PM  5, Informative
   attached to Cuban v. EFF lawyer on YouTube, DMCA
The important census lists of names  *Tuesday March 27 2007, @02:56PM  2
   attached to Another Anti-Terror List Impacting Businesses, Customers
"Bikes Against Bush Creator Busted" 8/31/04  *Monday March 26 2007, @02:53PM  2
   attached to Widespread Spying Preceded '04 GOP Convention
Re:Can't see the tail without binoculars  *Sunday January 14 2007, @06:33PM  2
Can't see the tail without binoculars  *Sunday January 14 2007, @04:48PM 1 2
   attached to Comet McNaught Visible in Broad Daylight
Not read science fiction? Watts? Vonnegut?  *Sunday December 17 2006, @04:34PM  2
   attached to I, Nanobot — Bionanotechnology is Coming
Called them up: talked security vs obscurity  *Friday October 27 2006, @06:42PM 3 5, Insightful
   attached to Congressman Calls for Arrest of Security Researcher
The EFF's domestic case is *ongoing*  *Thursday August 17 2006, @03:14PM  3, Informative
   attached to Judge Rules NSA Wiretapping Unconstitutional
Your 'real world' doesn't include electronic data?  *Tuesday August 15 2006, @05:22PM 1 3, Insightful
   attached to EFF Files Complaint with FTC Over AOL Data Leak
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