Category: Review
A review of some thing.
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The Case For Trump
The human body is an incredible machine, in its function, integration, adaptability, and resilience. Yet for all the good it is and it can do, they all produce shit. Shit can be the conveyer of new life, through the seeds it might carry and the fertilizer it provides or it can be an obstacle, or…
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First Impressions: The Rangefinder Character
It’s been a long time since I’ve used a rangefinder. My first camera was one, a little Minolta. It was a 35mm camera. I remember when I got it I wanted an SLR. I thought I would prefer focusing on the full image rather than aligning the “dots” in the viewfinder. When I first got…
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First Impressions: Lens Size Leica M9
My reference point for this comparison is a Micro Four-thirds (M 4/3) standard camera, specifically the Panasonic DMC-G1. Cameras in this class compare favourably against the larger cropped and full-framed Canons and Nikons. Favourable in terms of size and weight and only favourable if you believe a smaller size and lower weight is preferable. One…
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Cyberwarfare
in: ReviewThe Rand Corporation recently published a monograph on cyberwarfare Cyberdeterrence and Cyberwar (240 pages). Cyberspace is its own medium with its own rules. Cyberattacks, for instance, are enabled not through the generation of force but by the exploitation of the enemy’s vulnerabilities. Permanent effects are hard to produce. The medium is fraught with ambiguities about…
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Sorry, No Orphans or Beggars
in: Review
Apparently, Mac owners are liberal snobs. Who would have known? (click on image to view video)