2025-05-09
I’d never seen this before: a thief does some stretches in the...
I’d never seen this before: a thief does some stretches in the parking lot before robbing a Dunkin Donuts. Warming up is important for peak performance! 💬 Join the discussion...
Muddling Through Some Thoughts on the Nature of Historiography
Published on May 9, 2025 7:04 PM GMT“Did it actually happen like that?” is the key question to understanding the past. To answer this historians uncover a set of facts...
‘Cheap’ $100,000,000 Submarine Sank $4,500,000,000 US Navy Aircraft Carrier ‘Multiple Times’
Key Points – Two decades ago, a tiny Swedish Gotland-class submarine “sunk” the USS Ronald Reagan multiple times in exercises, exposing critical vulnerabilities of U.S. Navy carriers. -Using air-independent propulsion...
Russia’s New PAK DA 6th-Generation Stealth Bomber Has a Message for Any Air Force
The Russian PAK DA is a stealth bomber under development as part of the PAK [Perspectives of Aerial Complexes] program. Officially named the “Long-Range Aviation Complex,” the PAK-DA is designed...
NASA Eyes 2026 Mars Launch as Musk Pushes to Skip the Moon
NASA has revealed that it's considering shuffling its priorities to speed up the timeline of Elon Musk's efforts to send humans to Mars. In a statement to Politico, NASA spokesperson...
The Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth-Class Aircraft Carriers Have a Message for Russia’s Navy
Key Points: The UK’s Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers symbolize British naval prestige but have become financially challenging due to maintenance issues and defense budget constraints. -Proposals to mothball or sell...
China’s Massive Navy Simply Summed Up in 4 Words
Those 4 Words: Bigger than U.S. Navy Beijing’s military modernization program, most specifically the modernization of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), has become the top issue for US defense...
China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon Fighter Has a Surprising Message for the U.S. Air Force
The J-20 Fighter Keeps Getting Better: Many in the U.S. Air Force might know that the Chengdu J-20 fighter can fly in frightening “beast mode.” That means the Chinese fifth-generation...
SR-72 Darkstar Has a Clear Message for China or Russia’s Military
The US plans to fly the SR-72 Darkstar very soon, and this should be another feather in Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works’ cap. The much-anticipated aircraft, which supposedly will travel at...
Laser Weapons: F-47 NGAD 6th Generation Fighter Has a Message for Russia and China
I simply can’t wait for the U.S. Air Force’s new F-47 NGAD fighter to take flight. This is just what the Americans need to shape the fight for the 2030s...
JAS 39 ‘No Escape Zone’ Fighter Has a Message for F-35
Sweden’s JAS 39 Gripen is often mentioned as a worthy airplane for air policing, dogfighting, and beyond-visual-range engagements. This hot rod can pack a punch with a robust load-out of...
Mach 3 Faceoff: A-12 vs. SR-71 (How America’s Legendary Spy Planes Differ)
Key Points – During the Cold War, the U.S. developed two legendary Mach-3 spy planes: the CIA’s A-12 Oxcart and the Air Force’s SR-71 Blackbird. -Both designed by Lockheed’s Skunk...
A Visual Celebration of Miyazaki’s Weird Little Guys
A few weeks ago, I posted about the hundreds of stills from their animated movies that Studio Ghibli has made available for free download. Since I’m a big fan of...
Ninja Deep Research: The AI Agent Everyone Can Actually Start Using Now
Unlike chatbots, AI agents can autonomously complete tasks for you. They use a combination of prompted instructions, reasoning capabilities, and real-time data from apps and services that you use every...
Ukraine’s Drone Offensive Intensifies, Exposing Putin’s Vulnerability
It’s year four of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s so-called special military operation in Ukraine, and Moscow has become a regular target of drone strikes. Little is going according to plan...
China’s J-10C Fighter Took Down a French Dassault Rafale Fighter
Key Points: India’s Air Force lost at least one advanced Dassault Rafale fighter in an aerial clash with Pakistan’s Chinese-built J-10C jets, raising alarms about India’s air power strategy. -Despite...
New Purpose-Built Blockchain T-Rex Raises $17 Million to Transform Attention Layer In Web3
T-Rex is a purpose-built blockchain for entertainment, content, and cultural virality. Launching Summer 2025, T-Rex’s built-in distribution engine introduces a radically simple idea: rewarding people seamlessly for doing what they...
Investors Say UnitedHealth’s Greed Got Its CEO Murdered — and Cost Them Millions
Investors are accusing UnitedHealthCare's parent group of conning the public to boost profits — and, ultimately, of getting CEO Brian Thompson killed. In a proposed class action lawsuit filed earlier...
How Many Apps Used the Link-Out Policy That Apple Claims Complied With Judge Gonzales Rogers’s Original Anti-Steering Injunction?
William Gallagher, writing last week for AppleInsider: Judge Rogers maintains that Apple had successfully made as few developers as possible benefit from the court’s original anti-steering ruling. “As of the...
Bess Kalb: Hooray for Pills. “I hope you shut out the simplistic,...
Bess Kalb: Hooray for Pills. “I hope you shut out the simplistic, reductive, anti-science voices like RFK’s who tell us that pills are bad, and suffering is good.” Co-sign!
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