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Diary Of A Last and Final Flight Home

April 17, 2007

…Jared lost his life over the sky’s of Iraq earlier this month, and today we have the honor of returning him home… Thanks to Steve for finding and sharing this with me. Also, thanks to United Airlines for taking care of our Marine Corps to the very end. People need to remember that the US [...]

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Download USMC Running Cadence MP3s

March 19, 2007

I recently acquired a bad ass treadmill as part of an effort to get back in shape (more on that later), and I went searching for some USMC cadence MP3s to listen to while I run. They were harder to find than I thought they would be, so I figured I would share them here [...]

China Destroys Satellite, Adds 10% More Debris to Orbit

February 11, 2007

Although China will be hosting the Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee meeting in April, that didn’t keep them from making the colossal mistake on January 11, 2007 of firing an anti-satellite rocket at an old piece of space junk, shattering it into at least 1,000 new pieces of debris now in orbit around the planet. [...]

Newest Machine Gun Technology Obliterates Tanks

January 2, 2007
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Imagine a weapon that can fire 16,000 rounds per second, that’s nearly 1 Million rounds per minute! At this rate an enemy target basically has a wall of supersonic lead coming right at it, and the effect is simply devastating.

New Weapon: I’m Burning! Wait… No I’m Not?

December 14, 2006

Say hello to the newest weapon in the US Military’s arsenal. The good news? It’s non-lethal! The bad news? If you get hit by it you’ll wish you were dead until it stops. :-) The new Active Denial System which produces what experimenters call the “Goodbye effect,” or “prompt and highly motivated escape behavior.” In [...]

Technology vs. Privacy – Our Orwellian Future

October 4, 2006
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Those who know me, know that I support the unrestricted development of all new technology. I don’t care if it’s medical, computational, military or any other. Almost all new technology can be used for good or evil, so it’s up to society to determine what is or is not acceptable, and what does or does [...]

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