Weekly Axis Of Easy #142 Last Week’s Quote was “It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently” was Fyodor Dostoevsky. Winner was James R who emailed me the answer because there was some confusion around where the blog was last week. This Week’s Quote: “To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.” …by ???? THE […]
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[AxisOfEasy] Here Comes Dark_Nexus: Possibly The Most Potent IoT Botnet Ever
Weekly Axis Of Easy #141 Last Week’s Quote was “The final outcome of credit expansion is general impoverishment”, by Ludwig Von Mises, winner was Fabian Luttman. We’re also awarding a renewal to M. Lea, who was wrong in his guess but gets special recognition for knowing who Vincent R. Locascio was. If you don’t know […]
[Axis of Easy] Let’s Make This Simple: Zoom Is Malware
Weekly Axis Of Easy #140 Last Week’s Quote was “If you are going through hell, keep going.”, by Winston Churchill, winner was Tim Hillson This Week’s Quote: “The final outcome of credit expansion is general impoverishment” …by ???? THE RULES: No searching up the answer, must be posted to the blog The Prize: First person to post […]
[Axis of Easy] Got A GPU Crypto-Miner? Repurpose It To Help Fight The Coronavirus
Weekly Axis Of Easy #138 Last Week’s Quote was “There are decades when nothing happens, and then are weeks when decades happen”, I thought it was Lenin, but it turns out it could be apocryphal. James Candon was first with Lenin, but Luke McCarthy dispelled the assumption. We’re awarding it to both of them. This Week’s […]
[Axis of Easy] World’s Most Powerful Supercomputer Tasked With Finding COVID-19 Vaccine
Weekly Axis Of Easy #137 Last Week’s Quote was “We are all Keynesians now” was a trick question! Richard Nixon is frequently attributed with saying this when he took the USD off of Bretton Woods, but what he actually said was “I am now a Keynesian in economics”. The quote itself was Milton Friedman This Week’s Quote: “There are decades when nothing happens, […]
[Axis of Easy] The Role Of Big Data, AI And Tracking In Coronavirus Response
Weekly Axis Of Easy #136 Last Week’s Quote was “Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle.” by Thomas Jefferson. Winner was Del Blanchard. We also awarded the previous week’s quote (Arthur Miller) to Tony King. This Week’s Quote: (Special emergency rate cut edition) “We are […]