But here's a dirty secret about this loose style of travel: The flip side of adventure is a persistent, anxiety-inducing uncertainty.
Just in case you haven't heard, we're letting you in on a little secret here: Engadget German is the official blog of IFA 2009, so we figured we'd give you a small taste of what's going down in Deutschland in case you've yet to make it over.
Check out the whole Cymru report here, and a video interview with one of its authors, former Secret Service agent Levi Gundert, here.
The breakthrough here had to do with the fact that the mathematical key for unlocking a secret message cannot be discerned from the key that locked it up.
But Apple does have a not-so-secret weapon that it can bank on here: the quality and quantity of its App Store, with 275, 000 made-for-iPad apps, as Schiller and Cook kept reminding us.
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The novels still read thrillingly today (here's a tip: the best of them is "On Her Majesty's Secret Service"), but there is no question that when the movies came along, they overshadowed Fleming's ink-on-paper volumes.
Many scientists, physicists in particular, now upload drafts of their papers into public archives paid for by networks of universities for the general good. (The most popular is known as arXiv, the middle letter being a Greek chi.) Here, manuscripts are subject to a ruthless process of open peer review, rather than the secret sort traditional publishers employ.
But the Cadillac that I drive in is made right here. (Applause.) I got to admit the Secret Service soups it up a little bit.
While Wolf Blitzer is reporting to us on the Bush Administration launching an investigation of apostate truth-teller Paul O'Neill, the campaigns here are more interested in Byzantine conspiracy theories about the upcoming voting: has Carol Moseley-Braun cut a secret deal to help Howard Dean by attacking his opponents, or is she just making principled distinctions on issues?
The issue here is a choice between potential furloughs -- and that's not just an issue that goes to the Secret Service mission, but also the individuals affected.
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