This is the perfect time-waster for the next time you're waiting in line to pass through the airport security checkpoint. Break out your cell phone and play Airport Insecurity (via): a clever game of inconvenience and tradeoffs whose rules are based on government reports of airport security practices since 2002. It explores "issues of increased protection and reduced rights," as The Man has deemed necessary to protect you from terrorism. 138 U.S. airports are tested in 3 play modes: Arcade, Practice, and Endless Queue. Oh man, a game surely meant to be played in context, at the border...
Milit_Urb
» Testimony Completed in Suit Over Searches in Subways
» U.S. dominance of World Wide Web could spur backlash at U.N. summit
» A new round of big defense contracts awarded
» SecureUSA Inc: Turnkey Counter Terrorist Perimeter Protection, named as #117 Fastest Growing Private Company in America by Inc. Magazine
» Why are They Making New Orleans a Ghost Town?
» Federal City in NOLA proposed
» Governors Balk at Bigger Role for Military
» Planning for Post-Republican America
» ** SF Voters take stand against guns, recruiting at schools on day of crushing defeat for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. **
» Counter-recruiters arm potential GI's with facts about the war in Iraq
» Youths in Rural U.S. Are Drawn To Military
» Israel Defense Forces Navy Unleashes "Death Shark" Against Terrorism
» Rensselaer researcher awarded DARPA funding to improve terrain maps
» DARPA Funds Solar Power For Battlefield
» Some Kid's Science Project Caused Bomb Scare in Pa.
» Tweety the bird rescued by bomb-sniffing robot
» Enter the Age: War by remote control
» US military sets laser PHASRs to stun
» Invention: Soldiers obeying odours
» Ex-Navy base fetches $100 million in auction
» Denver Community Proves There's Life After A Base Closes
» A British Cruise ship repelled a Somali pirates's grenade attack with this sonic weapon.
» Somali PM escapes convoy attack
» Hijackings cut food aid flow to hungry Somalis-UN
» High Seas Drug Runners Ditch Cops
» Burma's military government has begun its move to a new administrative capital Pyinmana, in the jungle 600km (373 miles) north of Rangoon, for fear of attack on its current location. Other believe this is just repeating old colonial tactics of base relocation. For whatever reason, the sudden move is leaving many analysts confused.
» THE GUNPOWDER PLOT
» Pruned: Dugway Proving Ground: or TerraServer, Part IV
» BLDGBLOG: London Topological
Squatter Refugee Carceral Urbanism
» The Forgotten of Africa, Rotting Without Trial in Vile Jails
» Many Indian politicians are squatters
» 65,000 Manila cops are squatters
» Zimbabwe admits 'errors' on land
» 1.2 Million Dollar Shack
» Al Qaeda`s Afghanistan Jailbreak
» 60 years ago, POW camp brought Germans to Onawa
» ICSMD In Action | Jamais Cascio
» Mobile Medical
Borders and Tactical Real Estate
US/Mex
» The Bid to seal off US-Mexico border | Proposal Would Essentially Fence Off Mexico
» Migrant Worry
Is/Pal
» Medics condemn Gaza sonic booms, which not only terrorize the Palestinians but also wreak havoc on the buildings.
» Solidarity in the Occupied Territories
» Abu-Assad captures occupation's frustrations in Paradise Now.
» Israel's land confiscations, home demolitions, exploitation of natural resources main causes of crisis in occupied Arab territories, Second Committee told
» BBC: Israel's 'linchpin' settlement: On a hill east of Jerusalem stands the settlement of Maale Adumim, (home to 30,000 settlers built on land claimed by the Palestinians for a future state), the fate of which is emerging as one of the thorniest and most critical issues dividing Israel and the Palestinians.
Iraq & Afghan
» Iraqi Emplacement
» US should repay Iraq for Halliburton work: audit
» U.S., Iraqi troops succeeds in largely securing what was once the most dangerous highway in Iraq.
» Major Offensive Hits Insurgents on Iraqi Border
» Project brings family healthcare to Iraqi neighborhoods
» Delays Hurting U.S. Rebuilding in Afghanistan
» Chemical weapons used in Iraq by US military, says Italian documentary
» How's the rebuilding going in Afghanistan? Well, they have a new 5 star hotel
Other Egdes of the Map
» The ongoing European caravan against the fence: no-one is illegal
» Kashmir civilian crossing: delayed; jitters;It opens: Pakistani police fire shots in the air and tear gas shells to disperse angry Kashmiris as a crossing on the region's de facto border was opened.
» Vermont Passes Resolution To Secede From The US: And last Friday at the state capital building in Montpelier, a historic independence convention was held, the first of its kind in the United States since May 20, 1861, when North Carolina decided to leave the Union.
A packed House Chamber in the Vermont statehouse, with more than 400 gathered, started the daylong secession convention with a speech by keynote James Howard Kunstler, author of The Long Emergency, and ended with a resolution passed to secede from the United States.
» Peru-Chile border row escalates
» Saca Pushes for U.S. Immigration Reform
» Looking for a cheap holiday flight? Try the Deportation Class Airline
Surveillance Inside and Out
» Mapping identity theft
» The Art of Privacy Invasion
» Spy Satellites That Spy On Satellites: First Photos
» Galileo Masters | Jamais Cascio
» Sea launch for UK-built satellite
» Inmarsat-4 F2 one of the largest and most powerful communications satellites ever built, has succesfully launched from a floating pad in the Pacific.
» Satellite to Observe Beijing Sent into Orbit
» US spy drones crashed on its territory, Iran says
» US could lose its dominance in space if NASA cuts its R&D budget, experts warn.
» More Earth Viewing Satellite Tools Online
» India: The whole world has access to geographical information still being denied to us
» Take an Off-Grid Vacation in Mexico
» Official Reveals Budget for U.S. Intelligence
» Devices scan luggage, shoes for bombs
» Droppin' some Big Brother
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Nice links - "tactical real estate," indeed. But don't forget the military applications of silly string.
Also, the secret CIA prison system, earlier...
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