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Bullet Used to Kill Charlie Kirk Did Not Match Rifle Allegedly Used by Suspect Tyler Robinson
March 31st, 2026Via: Daily Mail: The bullet that killed conservative commentator Charlie Kirk may not match the rifle used by suspected killer Tyler Robinson, a bombshell new court filing states. Robinson, 22, is facing capital murder charges and a potential death sentence for Kirk’s murder at Utah Valley University on September 10. But his defense attorneys now […]
Trump Threatens to Blow Up Iran’s Power Plants, Oil Wells, Kharg Island and Desalinization Facilities
March 30th, 2026Is he serious this time, or still bluffing? Via: Truth Social: The United States of America is in serious discussions with A NEW, AND MORE REASONABLE, REGIME to end our Military Operations in Iran. Great progress has been made but, if for any reason a deal is not shortly reached, which it probably will be, […]
Yemen’s Houthis Launch Missile Attack on Israel
March 28th, 2026Even though Iran has mostly closed the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, Saudi Arabia is still able to export 7 million barrels of oil per day through their Red Sea port at Yanbu. If the Houthis shut down shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, tankers would have to go through the Suez Canal and then […]
White House Post on X
March 26th, 2026This was posted to the official White House x.com feed about five hours ago. I suspected some sort of hack, or mistake, but it appears that this was meant to be posted because it remains up. With the situation the world is facing, probably the best move would be to tune out and enjoy the […]
FCC Imposes Sweeping Ban on Foreign-Made Routers, Affecting All New Models
March 25th, 2026Most routers are made in China. While it’s possible to find routers that aren’t made in China, it’s definitely not easy. My incredible Asus Rapture AX6000 was made in Taiwan. My old Mikrotik Hex was made in Latvia, but that line of routers is also made in several other countries, including China. How about routers […]
Short Term Pain For The Long Term Gain
March 25th, 2026Two weeks to flatten the curve. Build back better.
“Genetically-Engineered Whole Organ Systems That Lack a Brain”
March 24th, 2026Via: Wired: “If we can create a nonsentient, headless bodyoid for a human being, that will be a great source of organs.”
Slovenia Becomes First EU Country to Introduce Fuel Rationing
March 24th, 2026Previously: “If the war continues, my guess is that governments around the world will begin ramping up emergency measures within 20 to 30 days.” Ok, it turns out that the answer was ten days… On a related topic, I was expecting that some diabolical tracking app or other Covid-style pass would be required to manage […]
Trump Postpones Attack on Iran’s Electricity Infrastructure
March 23rd, 2026Update: Trump Says He and the Ayatollah, “Whoever the Ayatollah Is” Might Control the Strait of Hormuz [???] President Trump says the Strait of Hormuz could come under joint control with Iran following regime change: TRUMP: It would be jointly controlled. REPORTER: By whom? TRUMP: Maybe me. Me and the Ayatollah, whoever the Ayatollah is! […]
President of Mexico: Digital Payments Mandatory for Fuel and Road Tolls This Year
March 21st, 2026Via: The Last American Vagabond: In an interview with Bloomberg, Romano stated, “The central bank is preparing to publish protocols to drive the adoption of payments sent by mobile phones.” He noted, “Authorities are studying separate measures that could include eliminating cash payments for some services and products, such as gas stations and toll roads.” […]
