Archive for July, 2025
Take a Break from the Doom with the Homewood Stoves Family
July 10th, 2025Looking for a break from the doom? Here’s a homeschooling family and their business making wood stoves. It’s the middle of Summer for most of you reading this. Maybe save it for when the weather turns colder. Via: Homewood Stoves:
Trump Says U.S. Will Send More Weapons to Ukraine, After Halting Some Shipments
July 8th, 2025“You don’t have the cards.” And now… Via: CBS: President Trump said Monday his administration will send more defensive weapons to Ukraine amid its war with Russia, days after pausing some weapons shipments. “We’re going to send some more weapons. We have to. They have to be able to defend themselves,” Mr. Trump told reporters […]
Trump: “Are You Still Talking About Jeffrey Epstein?”
July 8th, 2025Trump: "Are you still talking about Jeffrey Epstein?" pic.twitter.com/YWy3Mg6lYV — cryptogon (@cryptogon) July 8, 2025 Via: Real Clear Politics: REPORTER: Your memo and release yesterday regarding Jeffrey Epstein left some lingering mysteries. One of the biggest ones is whether he ever worked for an American or foreign intelligence agency. The former Labor Secretary, who was […]
“Cancer Rates in Australians Under 50 Are Rising at a Pace That’s Alarming Doctors and Scientists”
July 8th, 2025Hmm. What could it be? Via: ABC: Australians aged in their 30s and 40s are experiencing unprecedented and in some cases world-leading rates of at least 10 different types of cancer — and scientists are desperate to understand why.
Osprey Atmos AG LT 65L Backpack
July 7th, 2025My wife and I bought an Osprey Atmos AG LT 65L backpack (Amazon Affiliate link) for our son on his fifteenth birthday. He’s a very avid hunter and outdoorsman and is ready for a big backpack like this. My guess is that if you need something this serious, you already have it, but maybe you’re […]
FBI on Epstein Operation: Nothing to See Here. Move Along.
July 7th, 2025Epstein List Timeline… pic.twitter.com/22xDkLbQgM — cryptogon (@cryptogon) July 7, 2025 Via: ZeroHedge: Deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein and his colleague, Ghislaine Maxwell, were both charged by the Justice Department with sex trafficking—and Maxwell was convicted. But according to the DOJ, the two apparently didn’t have any clients. In a bombshell FBI memo leaked to Axios and […]
Stop Hiding My Controls: Hidden Interface Controls Are Affecting Usability
July 6th, 2025Via: Interactions: With drop-down menus, people without specific, detailed training, and knowledge could access and use computers effectively and efficiently for a variety of new tasks that became attainable because of the new interface paradigm. Fast-forward 40 years and we are frequently reverting to a state where significant knowledge in the head is required to […]
The Force-Feeding of AI on an Unwilling Public
July 6th, 2025I’ve been using Windows 11 for a short time and I was shocked to learn that I was able to simply uninstall Copilot. I was expecting a kludge of reg hacks combined with the group policy editor. Nope. It just uninstalled. (For now…) Via: The Honest Broker: A few months ago, I needed to send […]
Alberta: Video of Possible Ball Lightning Event
July 5th, 2025Via: Global News: No injuries were reported after an intense night of stormy weather unfolded in central Alberta on Wednesday night, but once the storms passed, one couple was left with a strange video of something bright and shiny a few hundred metres from their home that they could not make sense of. Ed Pardy […]
U.S. Marines Deploying to Florida, Louisiana and Texas to support ICE Deportation Raids
July 4th, 2025Via: New York Post: The Trump administration is sending 200 Marines to Florida to provide support for ICE deportation raids across the Sunshine State, military officials announced Thursday. The mobilization of Marines was revealed by US Northern Command and came in response to a May request for military assistance from the Department of Homeland Security. […]
