Van's Hardware Journal

Bill Gates: We can lower the world’s population with vaccines

At a time when anthropogenic global warming (AGW) is becoming broadly recognized as a politically driven, pseudo-scientific power-grab, Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates recently “unvielded his vision” of global catastrophe unless net man-made carbon emissions are reduced to zero. The video of his peculiar, ill-timed, February TED2010 talk is here. Gates also delivered a very odd [...]

8.8 Chilean earthquake predicted two days ago

Two days ago a poster on the popular Godlike Productions message board predicted large quakes might occur on February 27.  At 3:45 AM today, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Chile, the fifth or sixth strongest quake of the last 100 years. The poster, “ZOSIME,” based his prediction on the impact of a coronal mass ejection (CME) [...]

Listen to my new Future Quake interviews

Dr. Mike “Dr. Future” Bennett and Mike “Tom Bionic” Tatar, Jr., put on a fantastic radio program called Future Quake.  I had the privilege of being interviewed by them recently and that recording will be broken up into four parts and broadcast next week on WENO, AM 760 in Nashville, TN.  Those interviews are now available [...]

Listen to my new 2-hour radio interview

Dr. Stan Monteih interviewed me for two hours on his Radio Liberty program last night.  You can now listen to MP3 archives of the broadcast.  Part 1 is here.  Part 2 is here. Dr. Monteith has scheduled to interview me again tonight at 11PM Central / 9PM Pacific.  You can listen to that interview live [...]

Apple iPad: It might be worse than you think

Apple introduced its greatly anticipated tablet computer, the iPad, yesterday.  It was impossible for the product to meet the unbelievable hype surrounding the computer’s debut, but even taking this into account, the reaction to the device, which will not ship for months, has been mostly negative.  Critics point out the iPad’s lack of multitasking, the low [...]

Direct Link to my Radio Liberty interview

You can download the MP3 archive of my Radio Liberty interview here: http://radiolibertyarchives.gsradio.net:8080/012510d.mp3 Dr. Monteith also has scheduled several additional interviews with me for the upcoming weeks.

Georgia Guidestones, 2012 and HAARP discussion

Over the last few weeks, I made several posts to the message board of the TV program Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura.  I discuss the Georgia Guidestones here.  I post that we have nothing out of the ordinary to fear from nature on 12 / 21 / 2012 here.  Responding to many questions on the [...]

More Linkage between the Georgia Guidestones and the Burj Khalifa

NOTE: A better, updated account of the linkage between the Georgia Guidestones and the Burj Khalifa can be found here. This brief post is a followup to my recent Georgia Guidestones article which can be read here: http://www.vanshardware.com/2009/12/decoding-georgia-guidestone.html The Georgia Guidestones monument is composed of three primary components: the center “Gnomen” stone, the capstone and [...]

Decoding the Georgia Guidestones

A recent nighttime photograph of the Georgia Guidestones Isn’t the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isn’t it our responsibility to bring that about? – Maurice Strong, founder of the UN Environment Program It’s a beautiful, warm, November Saturday in Georgia and the defaced granite monument looms above Mart Clamp while [...]

Essential Free Windows Programs

Although I use Ubuntu more and more, I still have to spend a large portion of my day working in Windows, primarily because of my job. Gaming and navigation software are other reasons why I boot up Windows. Whenever I load a box with Windows, I usually install the following programs. OpenOffice: OpenOffice 3 has [...]