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Analyzing the latest Census statistics shows that the citizens of Seattle have the highest percentage of people with degrees out of any city in the US with a population of 250,000 or more. 52.7% of its residents who are 25 or over have a four-year (or better) degree.
In what appears to have become a very regular occurrence, another government organization has made a mistake that potentially gave out information about 21,000 of their users, including names, social security numbers, and all the other fun stuff necessary to steal one’s identity. Direct Loan Servicing was hit this time, but it wasn’t a matter [...]
…but the “baby” comes out not so well. In 1999 a thirty-six-year-old man had to be rushed to the hospital in Nagpur, India. He had a large belly all his life and had been constantly ridiculed. The doctors thought it was a tumor and began to operate right away.
Anyone with even a minimal amount of coding experience knows that the elections could easily have been rigged. That’s why there has been such a big deal over not having a paper trail. Now we have record of an actual confession of a programmer who was approached by Tom Feeney (R-FL) for election rigging software.
I read this article on CNN titled “Blasts rock bomb recycling plant” that has an intro paragraph saying this: A series of explosions and a fire at a plant where military bombs are disassembled forced the evacuation of more than 1,000 people from nearby schools and a jail, authorities said.

