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Monday, May 17, 2004 |
His technique is to ride around in a boat while his GPS unit feeds location information and his sonar unit feeds depth information to his GIS software. This produces highly accurate maps that show the humps and valleys where the fish can be found. He has mapped the 20 most popular fishing lakes in Minnesota and built a business around it. Takes the guesswork out of finding a good place to fish:
http://www.grandforks.com/mld/grandforksherald/sports/outdoors/8678372.htm |
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Ever since the war on terrorism began, I wondered why we didn't do everything covertly, going in and disappearing people we didn't like, paying off people to betray others, letting proxies do the dirty work. We have the money and the technology and the political will. Seems like it would be a lot cheaper, a lot less politically risky, and a lot more effective. I guess one reason is that stories like this would come out: http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?040524fa_fact
Except, the stories are coming out anyway. And that no one reads the
New Yorker anyway, except people who can stomach hearing about what is
really going on (a group of people that does not include me... can
someone tell me what the article says?) |
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