Category Archives: Privacy

Are you John Galt?

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Fred Stiening

The third and final film of Ayn Rand’s book “Atlas Shrugged” opens this weekend. Keep an eye out for former radio host Rusty Humphries. If you go, be careful not to aim your cellphone toward the screen, or face felony … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Collapse of America, Individual Liberty, Libtertarian Politics, Privacy | 5 Comments

Today was Windows XP drop dead date; world to end

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Support for Windows XP ended today. Today, probably the biggest security flaw the Internet has ever had was made public. http://www.pcworld.com/article/2140920/heartbleed-bug-in-openssl-puts-encrypted-communications-at-risk.html The OpenSSL library had a “mistake” introduced in 2011 which could give a third party the ability to extract … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Instability, Privacy | 49 Comments

Cumulus hires new national talk show host

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Mike Rogers is a Republican Congressman from Michigan. He is currently the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, which oversees the NSA. He is also a former FBI agent. Washington Post I think a new name just popped on to … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Cumulus Media, Privacy, Syndicators, Westwood One | Leave a comment

It’s official – I’m disabled!

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Fred Stiening

I heard a PSA on WNYM-AM from New York trolling for people to diagnose with yet a new “disease”. http://www.circadiansleepdisorders.org/docs/N24-QandA.php

Posted in Collapse of America, Individual Liberty, Privacy, Salem | 6 Comments

WHO wants to ban sugar

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Fred Stiening

http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/health-26014693 I guess I missed the scientific double blind studies connecting sugar with cancer.

Posted in Fear of Nature, Global Instability, Individual Liberty, Privacy, Unauthorized Food | 19 Comments

John McCain orders NSA to track 10,000 underage Super Bowl prostitutes

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Bloomberg Reports

Posted in America Loves Sports!, Collapse of America, Individual Liberty, Privacy | 6 Comments

Will Obamcare pay for gold salts?

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Fred Stiening

The FBI arrested 5 members of a New York crime family for their part in a 1978 airplane heist. Down near the end of the story it mentioned the theft of $1.2 million in gold salts from a FedEx driver. … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Individual Liberty, Obamacare, Privacy | 3 Comments

Is it time to buy a VPN connection?

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Fred Stiening

Someone wrote to me today who is outside of North America and realized (correctly) that Streamingradioguide.com can’t be used from Asia and Europe. I suggested he look into getting a VPN connection that is very secure and allows you to … Continue reading →

Posted in Internet Insecurity, Privacy, Radio Biz | 2 Comments

My 13.6 year light bulb

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Fred Stiening

In case you’ve been distracted by Obamacare, Fred Upton’s (R-MI) ban on tungsten incandescent light bulbs closes the next to last “loophole” and you won’t be able to buy 40 or 60 watt regular light bulbs in three weeks (unless … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Individual Liberty, Privacy | 7 Comments

Candy Crush may be spying on you

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Fred Stiening

It’s getting harder and harder to avoid wearing a tin foil hat http://reason.com/blog/2013/12/09/the-nsa-and-other-government-snoops-have It looks like the government has so many agencies spending their days running around Second Life and World of Warcarft they had to set up an interagency … Continue reading →

Posted in Candy Crush, Collapse of America, Individual Liberty, Privacy | 9 Comments