Monthly Archives: November 2016

Mid-South Memories for Nov. 22

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Tor phone is antidote to Google “hostility” over Android, says developer

reader comments 39 The Tor Project recently announced the release of its prototype for a Tor-enabled smartphone—an Android phone beefed up with privacy and security in mind, and intended as equal parts opsec kung fu and a gauntlet to Google. … Continue reading

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Young elephant seals practice fasting and sparring

Juvenile seals are still on the beach, the last of the juvenile fall haul-out. Most will be gone by the time the adult bulls start arriving at the end of the month. Young seals, mostly males younger than 6 years, haven’t … Continue reading

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Ignore the PC Backlash. In the Trump Era, Democratic Politics Have to Be “Identity Politics.”

Contrast that reaction with what happened on Friday, when Mike Pence attended Hamilton. At the show’s conclusion, the actor Brandon Victor Dixon delivered a message to the vice president–elect, asking for respect for the groups targeted by Trump. “We, sir—we—are … Continue reading

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Monday’s Montanan: Seeley Lake 16-year-old works toward pilot’s …

Adam Weisenburger, a 16-year-old student at Seeley-Swan High School, uses a model of a Cessna 172 to explain some of the things he’s had to learn to get his student pilot certificate. Weisenburger’s goal is to get his private pilot’s … Continue reading

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UNHCR uses drones to help displaced populations in Africa …

Remotely piloted aircraft help to assess needs of people fleeing conflicts and persecution in Mali, Nigeria and South Sudan. NIAMEY, Niger – For many people drones conjure up images of remotely piloted aircraft bristling with missiles, used for military ends. … Continue reading

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Space Age comeback: Glenn Reynolds

Blue Origin rocket launch in November 2015.(Photo: USA TODAY) Space entrepreneur Peter Bigelow, who’s working on hotels in space, wants the Trump Administration to sharply increase NASA spending. But although I’m all in favor of making America’s space program great again, … Continue reading

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