Showing posts with label technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label technology. Show all posts
Tuesday, 4 August 2026

Mankind makes it to the Moon

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 Fifteen years ago, I noted that only men had ever been to the moon. I didn't say it in that post, but it was obvious to me that whenev...
Sunday, 14 March 2021

A review of Contact, an alleged work of science fiction: Part One

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I recently had the opportunity to view Contact , a movie that was released over two decades ago—almost the amount of time it would take for ...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018

How many metres in a cubit? The answer may astound you.

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Dear Readers, I know it's only been a day since I edited my last post (if you haven't read it yet, I highly advise it), but I just ...
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Thursday, 22 September 2016

Thinking about the future

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Looking at an examination of the implications of Moore's Law, in which the map becomes the territory , we see that it is a human tendenc...
Thursday, 26 February 2015

Turns out we were never at the brink of war with Iran, after all

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Taking a break from my coverage of the Indiana Revival, I return to a topic which I covered heavily a few years ago: Iran's impending pr...
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Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Where is Malaysian Airlines Flight 370?

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In two earlier posts, I analysed the demise of Air France Flight 447. For the last few days the posts have been getting a lot of traffic, ...
Thursday, 29 November 2012

Legislators laze, pilots perish

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It is with great sadness that I read of this plane crash in Oregon today. Apparently one of the wings just fell off, causing the plane to...
Tuesday, 21 August 2012

What? Time for another Iran update already?

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Yes, as things heat up toward the end I expect to report every significant piece of news. This one isn't so much news, as speculative e...
Thursday, 26 July 2012

New computer virus hits Iran?

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This may be true, or may be a hoax. We shall see. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran's nuclear facilities have suffered a cyber atta...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012

The Persio-American War: Yet another report on not much to report

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Now that June is half over and nothing much is happening, I thought I'd weigh in on the Iran war issue. DEBKA keeps telling us two thin...
Thursday, 17 November 2011

Presidential candidates on Iran

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First, from a speech Senator Santorum gave more than five years ago: You said you would have voted for the war, but now you say you wou...
Friday, 4 November 2011

Countdown to Armageddon in Iran

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Well, it's been a while since I last reported on the impending Persio-American War . There have been several new developments to show ...
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Thursday, 27 October 2011

Arrest me once, shame on you--the continuing saga of Timo Miller

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Note: for earlier stories on this topic, search on the label 'agents'. Well, I don't have any further updates on this story, j...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011

One giant leap--for gender sensitivity?

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It's been forty-two years since Humanity went to the Moon. When the first person stepped off the Eagle onto the Sea of Tranquility, the...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011

Why you WILL need off-grid capability

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President Obama admits it-- China has hacked into the nation's power grid and can turn it off at will. You'd better have an alter...
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Wednesday, 18 May 2011

Four hundred thousand litres of wheat: The NIV and Luke 16:7

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Iver Larson writes in the Better Bibles Blog (apparently misquoting the actual figures): I have seen an NIV that was obviously changed f...
Monday, 2 May 2011

Air France finds both of Flight 447's Black Boxes

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http://whitemail.blogspot.com/2010/12/flight-447-conclusion.html In related news, the Navy Seals find Osama bin Laden--and promptly bury hi...
Friday, 18 March 2011

If men were still on the moon

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This is a copy of the letter that was prepared for President Nixon to read to the nation in the event that the Apollo 11 astronauts couldn...
Tuesday, 1 March 2011

National ID: now and later

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I was recently reading from a dystopian novel that got a lot of bad reviews due to the shallowness of the story line. I generally notice a ...
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Monday, 21 February 2011

How Jessup became Jesus in four simple steps

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Well, I'm back at the keyboard again after a couple weeks off. I've had some things in mind to write about--primarily the latest adv...