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Thoughts on the Publishing Cold War – Pt. Final

All of this overlooks the largest elephant in the room. In October of 2004 Google engaged, with malice aforethought, in the world’s largest for profit book piracy ever. Despite all claims to the contrary, there is no way to disable Google’s for profit advertising from being pumped at you in…

Roland HughesApril 15, 2018January 17, 2018

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Well Here’s to Twenty Years!

Quack science surrounds us. Media outlets report on it when they can spin it to fit their agenda. In the latest round of religious terrorists trying to justify even more “sin” taxes we have this article. Here’s what I love about quack science. It’s always yacking about something 20-40 years…

Roland HughesApril 14, 2018April 13, 2018

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Boehner Hits the Hooka!

Now that’s some Hhhhsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssst cough cough values. No, that’s a regular ciggie in his mouth. You have to click the link and read the article. He’s now on the board of a Mary Jane firm.

Roland HughesApril 11, 2018

Experience Finance Society Technology

2018 The Year Facebook and Google Fell

Today Mark Zuckerberg is making yet another appearance in Washington for yet another grilling and pee-pee whacking. Facebook and Google have been gathering massive amounts of data on every human on the planet primarily without that human’s knowledge. Oh, there has been some imperceptibly tiny font at the bottom of…

Roland HughesApril 11, 2018

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Infinite Exposure – Pt. 12

Umar, the man playing the cousin from Saudi Arabia, returned to headquarters. He set down his notes and quickly loaded the CD into a laptop computer for his superiors to see. They were both impressed and skeptical that such a find could be nabbed on the first day. The laptop…

Roland HughesApril 10, 2018February 9, 2021

Conspiracy Experience Fiction Finance Society Stories

Infinite Exposure – Pt. 11

He then immediately faxed the note to the number from the technical support email and tossed the note into the shred bin. John’s real name was Kaliel. Nedim had met him at university and talked with him at the mosque. John now worked for a technical support company in India,…

Roland HughesApril 9, 2018February 9, 2021

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Thoughts on The Publishing Cold War – Pt. 4

Print on Demand (POD) cannot defeat the primary fundamental of manufacturing consumer goods. Economies of scale. If you have the cash to back it, the per unit cost of a 400-page hard cover printed in a quarter million or more unit print run using hard plates instead of soft ones,…

Roland HughesApril 8, 2018January 17, 2018