Category Archives: Technology

Star Wars Works

Posted on September 29, 2007 by Thanos

President Reagans’ dream of an America secure from Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) made another step towards becoming reality today in a successful test of mid-flight interception – something critics in the 80’s said couldn’t be done. From AP: An intercontinental … Continue reading →

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Pakistan on Watch for Female Suicide Bombers

Posted on September 24, 2007 by Thanos

Police told to keep an eye on burqa-clad women: In the report, sources said, authorities suggested that police seniors across the country immediately issue instructions to keep a close eye on suspicious women wearing shuttlecock burqas Continue reading →

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The Future of UAV Combat

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Thanos

The future of UAV combat was decided yesterday as the attempt by the Air Force to control all UAV’s was vetoed. There were good arguments and reasons on both sides of the debate, but now we know the way it is. Continue reading →

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Airbus Ills Continue

Posted on September 1, 2007 by Thanos

An Airbus A380 on a world demonstration tour scraped its wing on an hangar door while exiting in Bangkok, Thailand. The tips of the wings, or winglets, had to be removed before the flight could continue which caused a three hour delay. Continue reading →

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The F-22 Raptor; A Beautiful Thing

Posted on August 30, 2007 by Thanos

The F-22 Raptor is America’s next generation fighter, capable of supercruising to destination and passing supersonic speeds without JATOs afterburners. It’s stealthy, even when armed to the max, as few other aircraft are. In practice matches with up to five … Continue reading →

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New Russian UCAV

Posted on August 24, 2007 by Thanos

Defense tech has the skinny on the new MIG prototype for a Russian UAV Continue reading →

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Fun With Cameras

Posted on August 22, 2007 by Thanos

 I discovered some amazing new sea life on an expedition recently…. photo to the left. . . Ok, seriously this is a picture of a Sea Monkey that my daughter got me several years back. Yes, I am a geek. … Continue reading →

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STS-118 Space Shuttle Endeavor Safely Landed

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Thanos

Endeavor has safely landed, and the hole in the tile is being inspected now. For Live coverage here’s a link. Continue reading →

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MS Security; Black Tuesday Came Yesterday

Posted on August 15, 2007 by Thanos

It’s that time of month, Microsoft has released their security patches. Virus exploits for all of these security vulnerabilities will be out shortly if they are not out already. Please go to Windows update and get patched if you haven’t already. Below is the laundry list. Continue reading →

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The Battle Against Big Wind

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Thanos

This revealing documentary shows the creeping fascism of the wind-conglomerates, set on ruining America’s coastlines for all time.  [ Since I do not use sarcasm on this blog often, for the less agile minds : this is sarcasm. – Editor.]

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