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Links for 21st September 2009
Velcro City Tourist Board —
... for even very deadly terrorism. Consider: The preparations most important to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks took place not in training camps in Afghanistan but, rather, in apartments in Germany, hotel rooms in Spain and flight schools in the United States."
Tagged with: security • terrorism • Afghanistan • havens • warfare • 4th-generation • network • politics •
$6/Kg to orbit
"Space is only a costly and dangerous destination if you insist on ...
Karl Schroeder: one-way tickets to Mars are a cost issue, not a risk issue
Futurismic —
... . Earning himself his second Futurismic mention in as many days, Karl Schroeder tears down the “poisonous meme” that claims the journey to Mars is too dangerous – the reality is that it’s too expensive. ...
