Epstein Secrets

n unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns - the ones we dont know we don't know.” Donald Rumsfeld United States Secretary of Defense (2001-2006, 1975-1977) HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015880 Chapter 9 KNOWN UNKNOWNS Donald Rumsfeld HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015881

was both the youngest and the oldest serving U.S. Secretary of Defense, serving under both Richard Nixon and George W. Bush. We will shortly discover Rumsfeld’s convoluted view of the world turns out to be closer to the truth than Hilbert’s tidy mathematical aspiration. As well as believing there were no u

‘monkeys and typewriters’ idea where we use random chance to generate information. Many people have suggested it is possible to write a play such as Shakespeare's Hamlet by simply typing random characters until we happened upon the play. The argument is flawed. The first flaw is the process would take a supe

ging the most expensive war on terrorism in human history, the US was uneasily discovering that it was creating more terrorists. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld had sketched the nature of this puzzle in an October, 2003 memo with acid clarity. He asked: “Are we capturing, killing or deterring and dissuading m

yond what the soldiers and analysts could match or even fully monitor. “Is our current situation such that ‘the harder we work, the behinder we get?” Rumsfeld asked in 2003.38 To be constantly behind. This was a commander’s nightmare. Among other things it was that sense of never quite catching up that had

lague, strangled as heretical, burnt up in a library fire, or dissolved by some military misfortune. This is why, for instance, we have almost all of Shakespeare and why we are missing so much of Sappho. Widespread knowledge changed this. A solid, inarguable base endured. “If 1 have seen further,” Newton famou

estoring morale at the Pentagon and, more important, repairing relations with Congress, which had grown distrustful of the Defense Department under Rumsfeld. Bridging two administrations, Gates gets credit for stabilizing Iraq, though the key decisions that led to success--a surge of troops and the app

In "Two Concepts of Liberty," Berlin allows that "First things come first: there are situations . . . in which boots are superior to the works of Shakespeare, individual freedom is not everyone's primary need." Further complicating matters, Berlin notes that "there is no necessary connection between indi

uel 332 Rosetta Stone 89 Rowling, JK 306 Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 366 RSA encryption 165 Rubik’s cube 345 Rule 164 192 tules 192, 200 Rumsfeld, Donald 190, 194 RunMe 245 Ruohonen, Keijo 251 Russell, Bertrand 155, 193, 195 Russell paradox 155 S Sachs, Oliver 12 Sagan, Carl 68 Sandler, A

’s Chinese Room 66, 222 secret message 214 Seeger, Pete 162 Sego, Daniel 335 self-halting problem 250 SendMail 265 Shadows of the Mind 50, 282 Shakespeare, William 39, 129, 131, 138, 140, 254 Shamir, Adi 165 Shannon, Claude xiii, 3, 216, 337 Sharman, Mike ix Shaw, George Bernard 25, 78, 286 Shockle

Rose, Charlie, 309 Rosen, Hillary, 78 Rosenstein, Rod, 212, 214, 216-21, 279 Ross, Wilbur, 78, 133, 229-30 Roth, Steven, 27, 141 Rove, Karl, 57, 238 Rumsfeld, Donald, 27 Russia, 24, 37-39, 92, 151-56, 160, 190-91, 236-46, 273, 303, 307-8 Bannon on, 6—7, 238-40, 278-83 Comey and, 168-70, 210-20, 242, 244-45

etainers looking to save their own skins, the staffers who Trump had rewarded with the back of his hand— it all threatened, in Bannon’s view, to make Shakespeare look like Dr. Seuss. Everyone waited for the dominoes to fall, and to see how the president, in his fury, might react and change the game again. 7

restoring morale at the Pentagon and, more important, repairing relations with Congress, which had grown distrustful of the Defense Department under Rumsfeld. Bridging two administrations, Gates gets credit for stabilizing Iraq, though the key decisions that led to success--a surge of troops and the appoin

ress." In "Two Concepts of Liberty," Berlin allows that "First things come first: there are situations... in which boots are superior to the works of Shakespeare, individual freedom is not everyone's primary need." Further complicating matters, Berlin notes that "there is no necessary connection between indivi