Philosophy
Privacy and Secrecy
This came up in a colleague's class and I thought it a great question. What is the difference between privacy and secrecy?
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Privacy And Safety
Traveling day, so it seems an appropriate time to ask about privacy and safety in the air. In light of the BVD bomber's attempt, full body scans are being employed. These are made by imaging machines that let security folks look at you without your...
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Ghosts And Privacy
JMH asked, Do you believe in ghosts?A touchy subject in Gettysburg, my friend, where even the urinals in the men's rooms are supposed to be haunted. Do I believe that the non-material spirits of those who have passed are still walking among us? No....
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New Search Engine...duckduckgo
"DuckDuckGo Founder Gabriel Weinberg Talks About Creating a More Private Search Engine"byKeith Wagstaff March 23rd, 2012TimeDuckDuckGo’s commitment to user privacy was more or less an afterthought. If you aren’t familiar with the site, it’s a search...
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Amazon...north Carolina--revenue Source Vs Privacy
This is ridiculous and carries a potential for the invasion of privacy. "Amazon files lawsuit to block North Carolina's data request" by Sakthi Prasad April 20th. 2010 Reuters Online retailer Amazon.com has filed a lawsuit in a federal court to...
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Van Gogh's Mystery Star At The White House
It has all the ingredients of a cloak-and-dagger mystery: a long-missing art masterpiece, Nazi oppression, Communist secrecy, and, finally, what the heck is that star in the sky anyway? But the historical puzzle that spans more than a century and crosses...
Philosophy