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Comment Re: Not the best way to spy (Score 1) 65

âoeWhat national security secrets do you store in full view of public roads..." Public water supplies, treatment plants, power and relay stations... In fact there is federal law restricting public agencies from publicly posting georeferenced data for certain public infrastructure (even though it is publicly available through various sources and certainly publicly visible).

Comment Control of nature (Score 1) 477

Recommended reading on this topic: The Control of Nature, by John McPhee (1990 - written before the massive flooding on the Mississippi in the 1990's). In particular, read chapter on the development of locks and dams on Mississippi River to understand the dynamics of water systems and how we have impacted them.

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