NASA’s done a good job producing a sort of “space disneyland” – probably for the usual reasons: it’s necessary to attract kids’ attention. It drives me a bit nuts when I see things being dumbed down for kids because their parents can’t handle it.
You probably recall the NSA’s lie about that they were only monitoring citizen’s “metadata” during their illegal data-collection program.
Let me postulate that knowledge actually is power. That would mean that intellectual property is a strategic asset: the asymmetry between its pile of intellectual property and other nations’ piles can be converted to potential military force and dominance.
Trump lost a bit over a billion dollars in ten years. Here’s how to lose a billion dollars in ten seconds.
“Loses contact with” is not a good phrase, when used in conjunction with an aircraft. This is really not good.
My telephones (cell and land line) have become effectively useless, thanks to the ridiculous number of robo-calls that I get.
I’ve set a reminder in my calendar and I’ll do the googling and analysis so you don’t have to. Assuming we all survive, that is.
It doesn’t have a bayonet mount, so it’s hardly usable.
Eagerly, I pre-ordered Adam Higginbotham’s Midnight In Chernobyl [wc] which arrived last Friday. I’ll write a review of it in time but spoiler: it’s good. But he mentioned something, and jumped past it, and it immediately made me grab my ${internet_device} and start searching.
Sounds like a rare drop in World of Warcraft. Something a gnome death-knight would wear with their PVP gear.