TBT…

42 years ago… We were deployed to Keflavik, IC and it was one of the worst winters on record. This was just another day for us to go flying. The ones that had it the worst were the maintainers that … Continue reading

‘Security’…

Sure, sure… All that stuff has good sec…oops… Sammy Azdoufal used Claude Code to build an app to link his brand-new DJI Romo vacuum to a PS5 controller. Then he noticed something strange. The app wasn’t just controlling his vacuum. It was controlling thousands.  … Continue reading

Stuff…

Ring’s AI-powered “Search Party” feature, which links neighborhood cameras into a networked surveillance system to find lost dogs, was never intended to stop at pets, according to an internal email from founder Jamie Siminoff obtained by 404 Media. Siminoff told … Continue reading

FenCon AAR…

Woof… I’m whooped… The con actually started Friday, and we hit the ground running. Six panels over three days (yes, one more was added), plus seeing friends, spending time catching up, and grabbing a meal here and there, pretty much … Continue reading

Out of pocket…

I’ll be down in Dallas for FenCon, link HERE, through Sunday, so little to no posting or commenting. Here’s my schedule if you happen to attend… Southern Fandom, A history Friday  3:00 PM  Manchester 1   Reading Friday  5:30 PM  Churchill   Moon Bases and Mars … Continue reading

It’s time…

To get China’s attention… The United States plans to deploy more high-tech missile systems to the Philippines to help deter aggression in the South China Sea, where the treaty allies on Tuesday condemned what they called China’s “illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive activities.” … Continue reading

A little humor…

To start the week!!! Dear Mom, Our Scoutmaster told us to write to our parents in case you saw the flood on TV and got worried. We are okay. Only one of our tents and 2 sleeping bags got washed … Continue reading

Snerk…

Karen’s gotta Karen… “What are you doing? You should probably go do your job where your job lives.”  These are only some of the actual words a boorish, self-entitled woke woman told a deputy sheriff while interrogating him about why … Continue reading

Dammit…

Shades of the East German judges back in the day, anyone??? MILAN — On Wednesday, France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won the Olympic gold medal in ice dance, narrowly edging out heavy favorites Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States … Continue reading