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Finally, a light rail that I won’t have to listen to people whine about how it’s destroying homes & neighborhoods.  It can just run along the highways. Of course, knowing drivers out here, some idiot would fail to look behind … Continue reading →

The importance of robots outside of the UAV context are immense in large part because the Baby Boom generation does not have sufficient children to see us off to our reward; we are going to slide into dementia and be … Continue reading →

Actually, nothing unusual here, the guy works with Wikileaks & Tor, two thorns in the side of any government, so getting harassed by government agents is nothing new, but his statements at the end provide a little food for thought.

Now Maxine.  Two of my least favorite Democratic Lawmakers on the hot seat.  Not that I expect Congress to actually, you know, punish these two, but it’s nice to see them getting grilled.

In the US, it is perfectly legal for a private citizen or company to gather information of a crime & turn that information over to the police.  The private party can not break any laws while gathering said info, but … Continue reading →

Color photos from turn-of-the-century-Russia. And from the Depression-era and WWII United States. This is Shasta Dam being built. Here, for the survivalists out there, is the dugout of a New Mexico homesteader and his family. “Rosie the Riveter” with a … Continue reading →

Good read

I’m still of the mind that utility scale wind are solar power is a waste of money & resources, but home scale is very doable.  And a new technology might help bring home scale solar a lot closer to that … Continue reading →

86000 claims against the government, from a reported population of under 40,000?

And I’ll never look at Spongebob quite the same way again. NSFW.