Archive for the 'Technology' Category
“Orwellian Ministry Of Truth” Busted – Judge Bars Biden Officials, Agencies From Contacting Social Media Companies
July 5th, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: In an order fittingly issued on Independence Day, a federal judge in Louisiana has forbidden multiple federal agencies and named officials from having any contact with social media companies with the intent to moderate content. The preliminary injunction arises from a suit filed by the states of Missouri and Louisiana, along with individuals […]
Zuckerberg Launching Threads to Compete with Twitter
July 4th, 2023Via: AFP: Elon Musk spent the weekend further alienating Twitter users with more drastic changes to the social media giant, and he is facing a new challenge as tech nemesis Mark Zuckerberg prepares to launch a rival app this week. Zuckerberg’s Meta group, which owns Facebook, has listed a new app in stores as “Threads, […]
Toyota Claims Solid State Battery Breakthrough
July 4th, 2023Via: Mining: Toyota said on Tuesday it has made a technological breakthrough that will allow it to halve the weight, size, and cost of batteries. “For both our liquid and solid-state batteries, we are aiming to drastically change the situation where current batteries are too big, heavy, and expensive,” said Keiji Kaita, president of Toyota’s […]
Secret Government Effort To Regulate Your Mind
July 3rd, 2023Via: Michael Shellenberger: One of the big questions that those of us involved in exposing the secret U.S. government censorship effort have been asking ourselves over the last few months is: did the people involved know that they were breaking the law? That question appears to have been answered with a resounding yes by the […]
Power Analysis of LEDs Can Reveal Encryption Keys
July 3rd, 2023If you thought TEMPEST/van Eck phreaking was interesting in the 1980s, check out what’s possible by monitoring power fluctuations on modern LED displays. In case you’re a “normal” computer user and wondering if you should be concerned about this, the simple answer is no, not really. There are many, many, many other issues with our […]
Claims That French Government Has Cut Off Internet Access in France Are False
July 3rd, 2023Update: Macron Accused of Authoritarianism After Threat to Cut Off Social Media — If you’re seeing messages on social media about the Internet being down in France: That’s false. As of 14:45 UTC, the Internet is working normally in France. I’m able to browse the Internet though my VPN with an exit node in Paris. […]
US Wants To Make More Stingers, But it Needs to Revive Production Technology Nearly from Scratch
July 1st, 2023Via: Technology.org: It is not easy to restart old production lines – after most of them have been disassembled and the technology itself was largely forgotten. Therefore, in order to make Stinger portable missile launchers (MANPADS) which became incredibly popular after their particularly effective use in Ukraine, the United States needs to find specialists who […]
They Want To Implement A Global System Of Digital Identification “For All” That Would Be Connected To Our Bank Accounts
June 28th, 2023Via: Economic Collapse Blog: Digital IDs linked with bank or mobile money accounts can improve the delivery of social protection coverage and serve to better reach eligible beneficiaries. Digital technologies may help to reduce leakage, errors and costs in the design of social protection programmes.
Whitney Webb: The Prince Of Darkness
June 26th, 2023Via: Macroaggressions with Charlie Robinson:
Burning Iron
June 23rd, 2023This requires hydrogen to recycle the iron oxide waste product back into iron. I can’t imaging that this will go anywhere, but it’s interesting anyway. Via: IEEE Spectrum: The high melting points of metals make them useful components for machinery, electronics, and furnaces. But even metals can burn if you grind them into fine powders. […]
