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Tom's Hardware: Asus Release Raspberry Pi Competitor Tinkerboard 2 and 2S
by jim bell 21 Nov '20

21 Nov '20

Tom's Hardware: Asus Release Raspberry Pi Competitor Tinkerboard 2 and 2S. https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tinkerboard-2-and-tinkerboard-2s-announced

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LACKEY by name...
by professor rat 21 Nov '20

21 Nov '20

Forgotten, but not gone. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Lackey An expert of phishing from constant practice, but not a cypherpunk revolutionaries octal.

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ForSale: Arecibo Radio Telescope - Own the Ultimate Nerd Toy for Galactic $BTC Tx
by grarpamp 21 Nov '20

21 Nov '20

For immediate listing and redistribution... The iconic world recognized Arecibo Radio Telescope is for sale. US Gov won't assume risk to save, presents unique corporate / nonprofit opportunity. Send bonafide privatization offer to the NSF ASAP. DISTRESSED PROPERTY - FIRE SALE PRICING IN EFFECT !!! Older model, runs good, newer updates, many parsecs still left in her, needs work, as is where is. Bitcoin-BTC at all time highs, cash in a few chips, pitch kind Buffet types for grants, etc. Potential negotiated price: $0 + restoration + future public timeshare allotment - future public private timeshare revenue - concession for deploying expert crypto adoption team to Puerto Rico (including permanent 0% capital gains tax, international independence to develop PR crypto economy) - Contact 2 and Bond 30 film royalties. Buyer to assume ground restoration liability. Suggested parts list... A few helicopters, a team of suicidal cable riggers and ground workers, 150m sectional scaffold with hydraulic jacking stage, hydrogen balloons, concrete mixers, rebar, roughly 20km of various size cable, robotic cable crawler, drones, one steel j-hook with throat 20cm ID x 35cm OD x length 150cm with cable termination blocks, hydraulic shears and cable crimpers, pulleys, boring machines, aluminum sheet, watercolor paint for roulette wheel casino advertising space, solar array, led lights for street effects at night, etc. Mechanical data... 900 ton x 150m high x 305m diameter per pylon - 4 main cables, 3 aux cable breaks - one pylon: 1 main outer left, 1 aux https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZAWqk-wrzc All access https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBLgYXytaP0 drone 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1T9ZbytyFo drone 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xoC3krzuGA drone 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZbjJGifeSY drone 4 https://www.planetary.org/articles/0409-arecibo-observatory-earthquake-repa… https://media.wired.com/photos/5f3324df5a395152625e9b6f/master/w_2560%2Cc_l… https://media.wired.com/photos/5b22ffac11196626aaeb1693/master/w_2560%2Cc_l… https://www.atnf.csiro.au/news/press/ALFA/images/installation/From_above_60… https://www.naic.edu/~astro/aotms/performance/StructureDynamics.pdf https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1155/2014/823028 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228610576_Dynamic_Behavior_of_the_… News... https://www.ucf.edu/news/tag/arecibo-observatory/ https://www.ucf.edu/news/arecibo-observatory-telescope-to-be-decommissioned… https://www.ucf.edu/news/ucf-delivers-engineering-options-for-arecibo-obser… https://www.ucf.edu/news/a-second-cable-fails-at-nsfs-arecibo-observatory-i… https://www.ucf.edu/news/update-on-arecibo-observatory-facility-after-teles… https://www.ucf.edu/news/broken-cable-damages-arecibo-observatory/ https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301674 https://www.space.com/arecibo-observatory-radio-telescope-to-be-destroyed https://old.reddit.com/search/?sort=top&q=arecibo Info... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecibo_Observatory http://www.naic.edu/~newslet/no37/NAICNo37.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3WiRunOsWY https://www.space.com/arecibo-observatory-science-impact-and-culture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_for_extraterrestrial_intelligence

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Cryptocurrency: Sealand - Draugen-style Concrete Platforms Getting Cheaper at $20k/btc
by grarpamp 21 Nov '20

21 Nov '20

This one might be for sale or offerable this decade, last transacted for $525M. Build new for cheaper. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draugen_oil_field https://draugen.industriminne.no/en/2018/05/14/the-draugen-platform-a-uniqu… https://www.offshore-mag.com/production/article/14187077/okea-ordered-to-ac…

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Of course blockchain voting works in practice...
by professor rat 21 Nov '20

21 Nov '20

...but it will never work in theory! https://decrypt.co/48777/blockchain-voting-ceo-shoots-down-researchers-warn… Speaking of MIT concern-trolls this might interest some freivolk around here. https://www.technologyreview.com/2015/08/13/166766/bitcoins-dark-side-could…

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Still platform-agnostic on Black-box-APster Vs ' Open-source " or Soft-drill APster
by professor rat 21 Nov '20

21 Nov '20

May the best platform win and don't be afraid of the dark. https://decrypt.co/48958/cardanos-charles-hoskinson-how-crypto-should-work-…

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Cryptocurrency: Rothschild holds GBTC
by grarpamp 21 Nov '20

21 Nov '20

https://investors.morningstar.com/ownership/shareholders-overview.html?t=GB… Name SharesHeld %TotalSharesHeld SharesChange %ChgfromPriorPort %TotalAssets DateofPortfolio Rothschild Investment Corp 11,500 0 11,500 New 0.02 06/30/2019 Banks and other interesting "traditional players" and parties have been showing up in worldwide crypto securities markets for years.

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ASSASSINS of Dune
by professor rat 20 Nov '20

20 Nov '20

FRANK Herbert came to favor a government-shredding system of “great juries.” To check leaders and stymie bureaucrats, computers would randomly select jurors and give them the power to “fire anybody in government for cause — anybody, without recourse” — from the president on down. " APster " in a word.

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NSA Head advised not to take vaccine
by professor rat 20 Nov '20

20 Nov '20

Fresno bishop tells Catholics not to get COVID-19 vaccine, citing use of stem cells in its development. Die, morons, die. Just don't expect we'll go with you. " IF THERE WAS A GOD IT WOULD BE NECESSARY TO DESTROY IT "

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Dominion’s Results Tally & Reporting User Guide | One America News Network
by professor rat 20 Nov '20

20 Nov '20

Small problem for list Nazi-morons. emptywheel - 10m Also that means the Republican races won with Dominion should also be suspect. Let's revote the House and Senate races. Quote Tweet Donny Ferguson @DonnyFerguson · 30m The big problem for Dominion truthers: If "the algorithm" recorded marked votes for Trump as votes for Biden, why is every hand recount of the original paper ballots matching the computer counts exactly?

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