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Dozens Arrested, Police Cars Damaged in Second Night of Anti-Trump Protests in California
Soros, is that you? Via: Los Angeles Times: Dozens of demonstrators
were arrested during a second day of protests in California on Thursday
as demonstrators from the Bay Area to Los Angeles took to the streets
forcefully denouncing President-elect Donald Trump. In Los Angeles, 29
people were arrested overnight for impeding traffic when hundreds of […]
‘Sources: U.S. Intel Warning of Possible al Qaeda Attacks in U.S. Monday’
Via: CBS: CBS News has learned about a potential terror threat for the
day before the election. Sources told CBS News senior investigative
producer Pat Milton that U.S. intelligence has alerted joint terrorism
task forces that al Qaeda could be planning attacks in three states for
Monday. It is believed New York, Texas and Virginia […]
Today
Dozens Arrested, Police Cars Damaged in Second Night of Anti-Trump Protests in California
Soros, is that you? Via: Los Angeles Times: Dozens of demonstrators
were arrested during a second day of protests in California on Thursday
as demonstrators from the Bay Area to Los Angeles took to the streets
forcefully denouncing President-elect Donald Trump. In Los Angeles, 29
people were arrested overnight for impeding traffic when hundreds of […]
Yesterday
Trump Won: How Long Will the Media’s Infantile Tantrum Persist?
Have you ever seen anything like the media’s hysteria in the wake of
the Trump victory? I didn’t want Clinton and I didn’t want Trump, but
seeing that Washington Post shit the bed so spectacularly is, I have to
admit, massively satisfying! I can’t ever recall experiencing
schadenfreude to this extent.
Open Thread: President Elect Trump
Well, I got that totally wrong. I very honestly believed that Hillary
Clinton was going to preside over the next phase of the collapse of the
U.S. I struggle for words to express how badly I was dreading another
Clinton regime. That bitch (and the scum around her) would have very
definitely continued to implode […]
Nov 08
Tesla Buys Grohmann Engineering
Via: Tesla: After increasing our output target to 500,000 cars per year
by 2018, we began searching for the best engineering talent in
automated manufacturing systems. Today, we are excited to announce that
Tesla has entered into an agreement to acquire Grohmann Engineering, a
world-renowned engineering company in Prüm, Germany, which will become
Tesla Grohmann […]
U.S. Military Successfully Tests Electrical Brain Stimulation to Enhance Staff Skills
Via: Guardian: US military scientists have used electrical brain
stimulators to enhance mental skills of staff, in research that aims to
boost the performance of air crews, drone operators and others in the
armed forces’ most demanding roles. The successful tests of the devices
pave the way for servicemen and women to be wired up […]
Nov 07
Toyota To Sell Battery Powered EVs by 2020 After Finally Realizing Fuel Cell Program Was a Disaster
Well, better to have just one lost decade than two lost decades. Good
job, Toyota. Via: Electrek: The news comes as Toyota is having
difficulties selling the Mirai, its hydrogen cars, in the US. Despite
cutting the price on several occasions, with now a lease at only $350
(down from $500) in California, the Japanese […]
Nov 06
Delhi Pollution: The Road to Hell
Via: Quartz: New Delhi is ghastly right now. So much so that the
government in the national capital has shut down 1,800 schools for the
first time ever, forcing a million students to stay at home to avoid
breathing in the deadly smog that continues to shroud the city. This
comes a week after firecracker […]
Energy Giant Shell Says Oil Demand Could Peak in Just Five Years
Via: Bloomberg: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, the world’s second-biggest
energy company by market value, thinks demand for oil could peak in as
little as five years, a rare statement in an industry that commonly
forecasts decades of growth. “We’ve long been of the opinion that demand
will peak before supply,” Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry […]
FBI Clears Clinton – Again
Shocker. Via: BBC: The FBI says it has found no evidence of criminality
in a new batch of Hillary Clinton emails, boosting her campaign two
days before the election. FBI Director James Comey told Congress his
agency’s review had found nothing to alter its original conclusion.
Clinton Directed Her Maid to Print Out Classified Materials
Via: New York Post: As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton routinely
asked her maid to print out sensitive government e-mails and documents —
including ones containing classified information — from her house in
Washington, DC, e-mails and FBI memos show. But the housekeeper lacked
the security clearance to handle such material. In fact, Marina Santos
[…]
Nov 05
‘U.S. Govt. Hackers Ready to Hit Back If Russia Tries to Disrupt Election’
I thought “the terrorists” were going to attack. What a bunch of
bullshit. Via: NBC: U.S. military hackers have penetrated Russia’s
electric grid, telecommunications networks and the Kremlin’s command
systems, making them vulnerable to attack by secret American cyber
weapons should the U.S. deem it necessary, according to a senior
intelligence official and top-secret documents […]
Clinton’s Charity Confirms Qatar’s $1 Million Gift While She Was at State Department
Clinton & ISIS Funded by Same Money: Via: Reuters: The Clinton
Foundation has confirmed it accepted a $1 million gift from Qatar while
Hillary Clinton was U.S. secretary of state without informing the State
Department, even though she had promised to let the agency review new or
significantly increased support from foreign governments. Qatari
officials […]
Nov 04
‘Sources: U.S. Intel Warning of Possible al Qaeda Attacks in U.S. Monday’
Via: CBS: CBS News has learned about a potential terror threat for the
day before the election. Sources told CBS News senior investigative
producer Pat Milton that U.S. intelligence has alerted joint terrorism
task forces that al Qaeda could be planning attacks in three states for
Monday. It is believed New York, Texas and Virginia […]
Clinton & ISIS Funded by Same Money
Via: Russia Today:
Spirit Cooking: The Most Disturbing Podesta Email Yet? (Warning: Graphic Content)
Earlier tonight, I took a break to try to refresh myself to face the
next news cycle. I chatted with my wife, played a few rounds of
Titanfall, listened to an audiobook, made some green tea… Ahh. All good.
And then… Via: We Are Change: In perhaps the most disturbing Wikileaks
release to date, Tony […]
Nov 03
Clinton White House Data Stolen from National Archives
There’s just no end to it with these crooks. Via: Lifezette: A newly
released email from the State Department shows that Hillary Clinton was
informed in April 2009 of a massive theft of data pertaining to former
President Bill Clinton’s White House records. On April 13, 2009, Clinton
attorney Cheryl Mills informed newly sworn-in Secretary […]
‘White House Readies to Fight Election Day Cyber Mayhem’
Oh sure, you mean like this: Via: NBC: The U.S. government believes
hackers from Russia or elsewhere may try to undermine next week’s
presidential election and is mounting an unprecedented effort to counter
their cyber meddling, American officials told NBC News. The effort is
being coordinated by the White House and the Department of Homeland […]
Hillary Clinton State Department Emails on Weiner’s Laptop
Via: CBS: The FBI has found emails related to Hillary Clinton’s tenure
as secretary of state on the laptop belonging to the estranged husband
of Huma Abedin, Anthony Weiner, according to a U.S. official. These
emails, CBS News’ Andres Triay reports, are not duplicates of emails
found on Secretary Clinton’s private server. At this point, […]
Time Cover: The End Is Near [???]
Via: Time: Screenshot of my browser:
UK/Brexit: High Court Rules Government Needs Parliament’s Approval to Trigger Article 50
Via: BBC: Parliament must vote on whether the UK can start the process
of leaving the EU, the High Court has ruled. This means the government
cannot trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty – beginning formal exit
negotiations with the EU – on its own. Theresa May says the referendum –
and existing ministerial […]
Nov 02
Elon Musk Claims New 2170 Battery Is “Highest Energy Density Cell in the World… That Is Also the Cheapest”
Disclosure: I sell solar power systems in New Zealand. — Update: No, I
Can’t Sell You a Tesla Powerwall 2 in NZ While I do sell solar power
systems, including battery systems for on and off grid applications, I
don’t have access to Tesla equipment. In NZ, Tesla was dealing
exclusively through Vector, but Tesla […]
Former State Department Official Claims Elements of U.S. Intelligence Engaged in Counter Coup Against Clinton
Update: Pieczenik’s Website Remains Down, but He’s Still Posting to
Twitter Twitter: Steve Pieczenik He just mentioned the Franklin coverup.
My only guess is that Pieczenik and his group are letting the Clintons
know that a nuclear option will be used against them unless they back
down. #FranklinCoverup https://t.co/UsGmyJd58j this goes way back, sorry
2 […]
Weiner’s Laptop Might Contain All of Clinton’s “Deleted” Emails
Via: Market Ticker: If that examination shows that work product, or
worse, classified information was sent and/or received and the evidence
intentionally destroyed via the “Bleachbit” process then everyone
involved is cooked. Remember, the claim was that the emails deleted were
nothing more than yoga chat and similar; all “personal” content that
the government had […]
Nov 01
Clinton’s Black Son Asks Monica Lewinsky for DNA Sample from the Blue Dress
Via: Inquisitor: Bill Clinton’s alleged love child, Danney Williams is
asking Monica Lewinsky to allow him to conduct DNA testing on the famous
blue dress to prove he is his biological father, Radar Online reports.
Danney Lee Williams, Jr. is a 30-year-old construction worker that lives
in Arkansas. He made the shocking claim that he […]
Australian Banker James Starkey Brutally Killed in South African Hotel Room
Via: Sydney Morning Herald: When work took him to South Africa,
Australian banker James Starkey lived in an opulent apartment complex in
Johannesburg that promised “tight, highly effective, and extremely
efficient security controls”. But on October 8, a concerned colleague
could not make contact with Mr Starkey. The colleague went to the
Raphael Penthouse Suites […]
Oct 31
Repeat: Consider Increasing Readiness
I’ve heard from people who think I know something big is about to
happen because I mentioned a possible “wildcard” scenario right before
Clinton’s latest email situation emerged. Nope. Not only do I have no
inside information, I’m not even sure that I would count the latest
FBI/email thing as the wildcard event I mentioned. […]
Vote Fraud: Fraction Magic
The Black Box Voting researcher Bennie Smith found what amounts to an
API that allows for centralized and precise manipulation of ballot
counts. What you see here is the stuff of banana republics. It’s not
sophisticated. It’s not subtle. Happy Black Box Voting! Via: Black Box
Voting:
Oct 30
Hundreds of Children Unable to Move Their Arms or Legs, Dozens Paralyzed in the Past Few Months
Via: Los Angeles Times: In the years since [2012], hundreds of children
across the country have shown up at hospitals unable to move their arms
or legs. Dozens of kids have become paralyzed in the past few months
alone. They suffer from a mysterious illness that continues to alarm and
puzzle scientists. This kind of […]
Oct 29
2006 Audio Emerges of Hillary Clinton Proposing Rigging Palestine Election
Via: Observer: “I do not think we should have pushed for an election in
the Palestinian territories. I think that was a big mistake,” said Sen.
Clinton. “And if we were going to push for an election, then we should
have made sure that we did something to determine who was going to win.”
New FBI Investigation Into Hillary Clinton Emails
Mmm hmm. Via: Independent: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is
looking into newly discovered emails linked to Hillary Clinton’s just
11 days before the presidential election, reigniting a massive
controversy that has haunted the Clinton campaign for months. Three
months after the investigation into Ms Clinton’s emails recommended no
criminal charges be filed, FBI […]
Oct 28
‘Tesla Powerwall 2 Is a Game Changer in Home Energy Storage’
Disclosure: I sell solar power systems in New Zealand. — Yep. I’d agree
with that. As far as I can tell, this authoritatively blows away all
other residential energy storage options. 14 kWh capacity for $5,500,
5kW (7kW peak) inverter included, AC/DC charging options. It looks like
hybrid, backup and off-grid modes will be available. […]
‘Spookier Than a Deranged-Looking Bozo’
Via: Bloomberg: Forget scary clowns. For finance professionals,
Corporate America’s credit cycle and the U.S. economic outlook — not to
mention Brexit-induced stresses and debt dynamics in Asia — are all
spookier than a deranged-looking Bozo. With Halloween just around the
corner, we asked top analysts around the world for charts about things
that go […]
U.S. Presidential Election: Consider Increasing Readiness
Say that your Doom Condition scale runs from 5 to 1, with 5
representing ‘Situation Normal’ to 1 representing flaming zombies
wandering the streets, etc. Even on the best of days, I keep my own
DoomCon dial set to 4, because ‘Situation Normal’ looks pretty bad in
many ways. With the way the markets are […]
Oct 27
Jury Acquits All 7 Leaders of Oregon Standoff
This whole thing must be a COINTEL operation. I don’t know whether any
of these people are willing participants in such an operation (I suspect
some of them are), but you can bet that .gov is interested in running
detailed surveillance and social network analysis on all of them.
Consider what can happen if you […]
Oct 26
About Half a Million Solar Panels Were Installed Every Day Around the World in 2015
Disclosure: I sell solar power systems in New Zealand. — *grin* Via:
IEA: The International Energy Agency said today that it was
significantly increasing its five-year growth forecast for renewables
thanks to strong policy support in key countries and sharp cost
reductions. Renewables have surpassed coal last year to become the
largest source of installed […]
Tesla Powerwall 2.0 Announcement on Friday
Via: Electrek: Tesla will unveil its next generation Powerwall,
sometimes called ‘Powerwall 2.0‘, at an event on Friday. Tesla CEO Elon
Musk has been hyping the product since August saying that “no other
company has anything close to it.”
Danney Williams: YouTube Bans Bill Clinton’s Black Son
Here’s the link to the original video, BANISHED – The Untold Story of
Danney Williams: This video is no longer available because the YouTube
account associated with this video has been terminated. Sorry about
that. Mirror: More: danneywilliams.com
Obama’s Claim That He Didn’t Know About Clinton’s Email Server Is Bullshit
Via: ZeroHedge: we need to clean this up – he has emails from her – they do not say state.gov
“Central Moscow GPS Anomaly”
Via: AP: Joggers, taxi drivers, players of Pokemon Go and senior
Russian officials are seeking an explanation of why mobile phone apps
that use GPS are malfunctioning in central Moscow. A programmer for
Russian internet firm Yandex, Grigory Bakunov, said Thursday his
research showed a system for blocking GPS was located inside the
Kremlin, the […]
Oct 25
The Pentagon’s ‘Terminator Conundrum’
Almost unnoticed outside of defense circles… I’ve been posting about
this on here since 2002. 😐 Via: New York Times: Almost unnoticed
outside defense circles, the Pentagon has put artificial intelligence at
the center of its strategy to maintain the United States’ position as
the world’s dominant military power. It is spending billions of dollars
[…]
Self Driving Truck Makes First Commercial Delivery
Via: New York Times: The futurists of Silicon Valley may not have seen
this one coming: The first commercial delivery made by a self-driving
truck was 2,000 cases of Budweiser beer. On Tuesday, Otto, the
Uber-owned self-driving vehicle operation, announced the completion of
its first commercial delivery, having delivered its beer load from Fort
Collins, […]
Google Co-Founder’s Reported ‘Flying Car’ Spotted Hovering in Hollister
Via: Monteray Herald: In Hollister, population 40,000, the first rule
about Zee.Aero is you don’t talk about Zee.Aero. Related: Airbus Wants
to Build a Self-Flying Taxi Called Vahana
Oct 24
Memory of Mankind Project Burying Microscopic Engravings Containing Human Knowledge in an Austrian Salt Mine
Via: BBC: Kunze’s solution is the Memory of Mankind project, a
collaboration between academics, universities, newspapers and libraries
to create a modern version of those first ancient Sumerian tablets
discovered in the desert. Their plan is to gather together the
accumulated knowledge of our time and store it underground in the
caverns carved out in […]
Obamacare Premiums to Soar 22% On Average
Via: CNN: Obamacare premiums are set to skyrocket an average of 22% for
the benchmark silver plan in 2017, according to a government report
released Monday. The price hike is the latest blow to Obamacare.
Insurers are raising prices and downsizing their presence on the
exchanges as they try to stem losses from sicker-than-anticipated
customers. […]
China’s Plan to Organize Its Society Relies on ‘Big Data’ to Rate Everyone
Via: Washington Post: Imagine a world where an authoritarian government
monitors everything you do, amasses huge amounts of data on almost
every interaction you make, and awards you a single score that measures
how “trustworthy” you are. In this world, anything from defaulting on a
loan to criticizing the ruling party, from running a red […]
Oct 23
Batteries May Trip ‘Death Spiral’ in $3.4 Trillion Credit Market
Disclosure: I sell solar power systems in New Zealand. — Via:
Bloomberg: Battery technologies starting to disrupt the electricity and
automobile industries may also emerge as a trillion-dollar threat to
credit markets, according to Fitch Ratings. A quarter of outstanding
global corporate debt, or as much as $3.4 trillion, is linked to the
utility- and […]
The Little-Known Company That Enables Worldwide Mass Surveillance
Via: The Intercept: It was a powerful piece of technology created for
an important customer. The Medusa system, named after the mythical Greek
monster with snakes instead of hair, had one main purpose: to vacuum up
vast quantities of internet data at an astonishing speed. The
technology was designed by Endace, a little-known New Zealand […]
Oct 22
AT&T Announces Purchase of Time Warner for Nearly $86 Billion
E-Corp! Via: BBC: The US telecoms giant AT&T has announced that it
will buy entertainment group Time Warner for nearly $86bn (£70bn). The
deal was agreed at a meeting of the two boards on Saturday but will
still need to be approved by regulators. Correspondents say it is the
biggest deal in the world this […]
Oct 21
Police Drones Zapping Suspects with Stun Guns: ‘The Public Is Going to Initially be Alarmed by This’
Via: Wall Street Journal: In a conference room away from the busy San
Diego Convention Center floor where law-enforcement officials from
around the world perused the latest police technology, a Taser employee
showed some police leaders a drone, and discussed how different things
could be attached to it, including a camera, a light and a […]
America, Land of Opportunity? Not for Young People
Via: McClatchy: The United States is supposed to be a land of
opportunity where young people can expect their quality of life will be
better than their parents’. But the U.S. isn’t even in the top 20
countries when it comes to opportunities for young people. The U.S.
ranks 23 on a list of 183 […]
U.S. Warship Challenges China’s Claims in South China Sea
Via: Reuters: A U.S. navy destroyer sailed near islands claimed by
China in the South China Sea on Friday, drawing a warning from Chinese
warships to leave the area. The U.S. action was the latest attempt to
counter what Washington sees as Beijing’s efforts to limit freedom of
navigation in the strategic waters, U.S. officials […]
Google Has Quietly Dropped Ban on Personally Identifiable Web Tracking
Via: ProPublica: When Google bought the advertising network DoubleClick
in 2007, Google founder Sergey Brin said that privacy would be the
company’s “number one priority when we contemplate new kinds of
advertising products.” And, for nearly a decade, Google did in fact keep
DoubleClick’s massive database of web-browsing records separate by
default from the names […]
DDoS on Dyn’s DNS Infrastructure Cripples Access to Popular Websites
Update: Someone on Twitter Claims “Just a Dry Run” [???] Via: CBC:
Could millions of connected cameras, thermostats and kids’ toys bring
the internet to its knees? It’s beginning to look that way. On Friday,
epic cyberattacks crippled a major internet firm, repeatedly disrupting
the availability of popular websites across North America and Europe
such […]
Nano-Spike Catalysts Convert Carbon Dioxide Directly Into Ethanol
Via: PhysOrg: In a new twist to waste-to-fuel technology, scientists at
the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed
an electrochemical process that uses tiny spikes of carbon and copper
to turn carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, into ethanol. Their finding,
which involves nanofabrication and catalysis science, was serendipitous.
“We discovered somewhat by […]
Tesla: Self-Driving Car Navigates Around Palo Alto, Drives Through Intersections, Finds Parking Spot
“Google’s cars drive around like that,” you might say. Yep, but you
can’t buy one of those, and Google is nowhere near having a car for
sale. My guess is that Tesla’s practice of iterating their AI from cars
that actual customers are driving is causing their lead over everyone
else to keep widening. Watching […]
Oct 20
NSA Contractor’s Alleged Theft ‘Breathtaking’ in Scope
Via: Baltimore Sun: The alleged theft of classified documents by a
former NSA contractor from Glen Burnie was “breathtaking” in its scope,
federal authorities said in a court filing Thursday, including
information produced over two decades that detailed some of the
country’s most sensitive intelligence operations. … Authorities seized
some 50,000 gigabytes of digital information […]
Watch DARPA’s Robot Copilot Fly a Cessna
Via: Popular Mechanics: The Defense Advanced Research Projects
Agency—DARPA, that is—is currently working on a robotic copilot called
the Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS). The project is
designed to decrease the number of airmen needed to fly military
missions as a method of reducing cost. Aurora Flight Sciences recently
tested the robotic arm by […]
Microsoft Speech Recognition Achieves ‘Human Parity’
Via: Newsweek: A “historic” landmark in artificial intelligence
research has been reached by Microsoft, which has announced a new speech
recognition technology that it claims is the first to be on par with
humans. Details of the software were published this week in a paper
titled ‘Achieving Human Parity in Conversational Speech Recognition,’
authored by […]
Oct 19
All Tesla Cars Being Produced Now Have Hardware Capable of Level 4 Autonomy
A validation period of unspecified length will be required before the
fully autonomous features become available. Here’s a sentence in the
press release that’s worth noting: Before activating the features
enabled by the new hardware, we will further calibrate the system using
millions of miles of real-world driving to ensure significant
improvements to safety and […]
Oregon: Hallucinations Spread by Touch
Via: Science Alert: An emergency room in Oregon has been quarantined
after five people started experiencing hallucinations that appear to
have been spread via touch. The unidentified condition was first
reported at around 3am last Wednesday, when a 54-year-old caregiver in
North Bend Oregon phoned police complaining about seven or eight people
trying to “take […]
Oct 18
UK Security Agencies Unlawfully Collected Data for 17 Years, Court Rules
Via: Guardian: British security agencies have secretly and unlawfully
collected massive volumes of confidential personal data, including
financial information, on citizens for more than a decade, senior judges
have ruled. The investigatory powers tribunal, which is the only court
that hears complaints against MI5, MI6 and GCHQ, said the security
services operated an illegal regime […]
Feds Walk Into A Building, Demand Everyone’s Fingerprints To Open Phones
Via: Forbes: In what’s believed to be an unprecedented attempt to
bypass the security of Apple iPhones, or any smartphone that uses
fingerprints to unlock, California’s top cops asked to enter a residence
and force anyone inside to use their biometric information to open
their mobile devices. FORBES found a court filing, dated May 9 2016, in
which the Department of Justice sought […]
Half of American Adults Already In Facial Recognition Network
Via: Vocativ: Half of all American adults are already in some sort of
facial recognition network accessible to law enforcement, according to a
comprehensive new study. Conducted over a year and relying in part on
Freedom of Information and public record requests to 106 law enforcement
agencies, the study, conducted by Georgetown Law’s Center on […]
Clinton Campaign and DNC Incite Violence at Trump Rallies
Via: Project Veritas:
Oct 17
Bloomberg: Apple Rethinking Car Plans
Via: Bloomberg: Apple Inc. has drastically scaled back its automotive
ambitions, leading to hundreds of job cuts and a new direction that, for
now, no longer includes building its own car, according to people
familiar with the project. Hundreds of members of the car team, which
comprises about 1,000 people, have been reassigned, let go, […]
Russia Today’s UK bank Accounts Closed Down
Via: Guardian: The UK bank accounts of Russian TV broadcaster Russia
Today have been shut down, its editor-in-chief has said, in a move that
the UK government appears to have been aware of. In a tweet in Russian
Margarita Simonyan said that “all the accounts” had been closed in the
UK. She said the decision […]
More Than 1 Million to Lose Obamacare Plans as Insurers Quit
Via: Bloomberg: A growing number of people in Obamacare are finding out
their health insurance plans will disappear from the program next year,
forcing them to find new coverage even as options shrink and prices
rise. At least 1.4 million people in 32 states will lose the Obamacare
plan they have now, according to state […]
The Most Revealing Emails from the #PodestaFiles, Separated By Category
Via: Vaskal: Introduction: John Podesta is Hillary Clinton’s 2016
presidential campaign Chairman. Podesta previously served as Chief of
Staff to President Bill Clinton and Counselor to President Barack Obama.
On October 7th, 2016, WikiLeaks publish thousands of emails belonging
to Podesta’s private email archives. More emails were released in the
days that followed. Below is […]
Oct 16
Max Spiers: British UFO Researcher Found Dead of “Natural Causes” Days
After Telling Mother to Investigate If Anything Happens to Him
Update: Max Spiers Was Investigating an Alleged U.S. Army Pedophilia
Ring Via: Daily Mail: A British man who traveled to Poland to give a
lecture on conspiracy theories and was found dead in his Warsaw
apartment was conducting an investigation into alleged pedophilia that
took place in a US Army-run facility in San Francisco nearly […]
Oct 15
“Obama Administration Asks CIA to Prepare Revenge Cyber Attack Against Russia”
This is Dr. Strangelove level madness. Via: Independent: The White
House is considering launching an unprecedented cyber attack against
Russia in retaliation for their alleged interference in the US election,
intelligence officials say. Current and former officials have said that
the CIA has been asked to deliver options for “clandestine” cyber
operations designed to “embarrass” […]
Inside the Secret Society of Wall Street’s Top In-House Lawyers
I’m sure no planning for future crimes happens at these meetings. 😉
Via: Bloomberg: It’s a Wall Street club that’s virtually unknown on Wall
Street. It has no name or official membership list, and it meets only
once a year, in locations such as Switzerland’s Lake Lucerne,
Connecticut’s Litchfield County, and, this year, Versailles. The […]
Oct 14
Hyperloop One Raises $50 Million, Hires Former Uber CFO
Via: Bloomberg: Hyperloop Technologies Inc., a Los Angeles-based
company building a futuristic transportation system, said it raised $50
million in convertible-debt financing and hired Uber Technologies Inc.’s
former chief financial officer. DP World Group of Dubai, one of the
world’s largest ports operators, led the funding round, with its
chairman and chief executive officer Sultan […]
Oct 13
Podesta Emails: Tom Delonge / Open Thread
You might have noticed that I haven’t been posting much over the last
few days. That’s because I’ve been tumbling down the the Wikileaks
Podesta email dump rabbit hole. Weeks ago, I mentioned that I was
working on a post related to PSYOP around the UFO issue: I’m preparing a
post about a shill for […]
Hubble Reveals Observable Universe Contains 10 Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought
Via: NASA: The universe suddenly looks a lot more crowded, thanks to a
deep-sky census assembled from surveys taken by NASA’s Hubble Space
Telescope and other observatories. Astronomers came to the surprising
conclusion that there are at least 10 times more galaxies in the
observable universe than previously thought. … In analyzing the data, a
[…]
“Scientists Plan to Create ‘Asgardia’ Nation State in Space”
Via: BBC: A group of scientists is launching what they say will be a
new pacifist nation-state in space. Asgardia “will become a place in
orbit which is truly ‘no man’s land’,” its website says. The new
“nation” aims to launch its first satellite late next year and hopes to
one day be recognised by […]
NYC Democratic Election Commissioner, “They Bus People Around to Vote”
Via: Project Veritas:
Pentagon Video Warns of “Unavoidable” Dystopian Future for World’s Biggest Cities
Via: The Intercept: The year is 2030. Forget about the flying cars,
robot maids, and moving sidewalks we were promised. They’re not
happening. But that doesn’t mean the future is a total unknown.
According to a startling Pentagon video obtained by The Intercept, the
future of global cities will be an amalgam of the settings […]
Oct 12
Tesla Dominates U.S. Luxury Car Market
Disruption: A disruptive innovation is an innovation that creates a new
market and value network and eventually disrupts an existing market and
value network, displacing established market leading firms, products
and alliances. Via: Electrek: Tesla shocked the industry earlier this
year when it confirmed having delivered 25,202 Model S sedans in the
U.S. in 2015, […]
Shine Your Love – Tiki Taane – Greenpeace Stop the Solar Tax Petition Delivery
Disclosure: I sell solar power systems in NZ. — Here’s what the message
to the electricity retailers and grid operators in NZ should be: You
solar tax me, I disconnect from the grid. I signed the petition
referenced in the video below, but the reality is that petitions
typically don’t accomplish anything. How many petitions […]
Oct 11
Military Hydrogen-Powered Chevy Colorado ZH2
Nothing but WTF? on this one… Don’t look at me, I just work here. Via:
Green Car Reports: Almost a year after it was first announced, General
Motors and the U.S. Army will soon begin testing their jointly-developed
hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle. Called the Chevrolet Colorado ZH2, it is
based on a stretched version of the […]
Air Force’s X-37B Space Plane Mystery Mission Wings by 500 Days in Orbit
Via: Space: The latest secretive mission of the United States Air
Force’s X-37B space plane has cruised beyond 500 days in Earth orbit
since its launch last year. The U.S. military launched the robotic X-37B
space plane on May 20, 2015, marking the fourth flight for the Air
Force program. A United Launch Alliance Atlas […]
London Police Charge Man with Terrorism Over Use of Encryption
Via: ZDnet: A man has appeared in court in London on six counts of
terrorism — one of which was related to researching and using
encryption. Samata Ullah, 33, appeared in court last week charged under
the Terrorism Act 2006. The Metropolitan Police said in a press release
that Ullah was charged with one count […]