Freeing up the social graph

By Rick Colosimo / September 22, 2003 / Comments Off
WSJ.com – Real Time: “Friendster has various community-related plans to make money off the network. But we can see some other applications. For instance, Friendster could license its service to law enforcement. Forget the photos pinned on the corkboard: Just plug in profiles for all the major players, and see connections that weren’t obvious before.…

Schofield’s Definition of Discipline

By Rick Colosimo / August 14, 2003 / Comments Off
Schofield’s Definition of Discipline The discipline that makes the soldiers of a free country reliable in battle is not to be gained by harsh or tyrannical treatment. On the contrary, such treatment is far more likely to destroy than to make an army. It is possible to impart instructions and to give commands in such…

Principles of War

By Rick Colosimo / August 14, 2003 / Comments Off
WPI Military Science: 9 Principles of War: “9 Principles of War The nine Principles of War, as defined in the Army Field Manual FM-3 Military Operations: PRINCIPLEDEFINITION Mass Concentrate combat power at the decisive place and time Objective Direct every military operation towards a clearly defined, decisive, and attainable objective Offensive Seize, retain, and exploit…