Weekly Axis Of Easy #126 Last Week’s Quote was “The only thing useful banks have invented in 20 years is the ATM.” by former Fed chairman, the last of his kind, Paul Volcker, who died last week. Nobody got it, closest guess was Milton Friedman. This Week’s Quote: “Every plane crash makes the next one less likely, […]
[Axis of Easy] #SaveDotOrg: Why ISOC Sold The .ORG TLD To A Private Equity Firm
Weekly Axis Of Easy #125 Last Week’s Quote was “The most successful people are those who are good at Plan B” by James Yorke, the winner was Shayne. This Week’s Quote: “The only thing useful banks have invented in 20 years is the ATM.” by….??? THE RULES: No searching up the answer, must be posted to the […]
[Axis of Easy] China Introduces Mandatory Face Scans For New Phone Users
Weekly Axis Of Easy #124 Last Week’s Quote was “Secrecy is the keystone to all tyranny. Not force, but secrecy and censorship.” by Robert A Heinlein. Winner was Adriano Correa This Week’s Quote: “The most successful people are those who are good at Plan B” by….??? THE RULES: No searching up the answer, must be […]
[Axis of Easy] Erstwhile Non-Profit .ORG TLD Has Been Sold To VCs
Weekly Axis Of Easy #123 Last Week’s Quote was “The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected.” by William O. Douglas. Winner was Lucien. This Week’s Quote: “Secrecy is the keystone to all tyranny. Not force, but secrecy and censorship.” THE RULES: No searching up the answer, must be posted to […]
[Axis of Easy] Amazon Doorbells Exposed Home WiFi Passwords To Hackers
Weekly Axis Of Easy #122 Last Week’s Quote was “Image is reality, and reality is nothing more than one long propaganda film” by Peter Levenda, winner was Marco Maske This Week’s Quote: “The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected.” by….??? THE RULES: No searching up the answer, must be posted to the […]
[Axis of Easy] Google’s Secret Program To Gather Health Data On Millions
Weekly Axis Of Easy #121 Last Week’s Quote was “The greatest barrier to progress is not ignorance, but the illusion of knowledge.’ …by Daniel Boorstin, which nobody got. H/t to Jonathan Harder who suggested it. I didn’t know who Boorstin was, but by some weird coincidence I have since picked up his book “The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in […]