Archive for October, 2026
Mexican Cartel’s Crypto Farm Seized in Mountain Raid
October 12th, 2026Just another day at the office. Via: Tom’s Hardware: There is increasing evidence that Mexican drug cartels are diversifying into cryptocurrency mining and are using crypto platforms to diversify their income and, at the same time, launder their ill-gotten gains and fund other illegal activities. Reuters reports that local Mexican police uncovered a clandestine cryptocurrency […]
ATF Drops Registration For Suppressors And Short-Barreled Rifles Nationwide After DOJ Declines To Appeal
October 12th, 2026It will be interesting to see what happens to this when someone like Gavin Newsom is in the White House… Via: ZeroHedge: The ATF said Friday it will no longer require anyone to get federal approval before making or transferring suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns or “any other weapons,” and will no longer require those […]
California Bans Human vs. Robot Cage Fights
October 11th, 2026Via: USA Today: A company that stages human-versus-robot fights is still advertising a San Francisco event this week despite receiving a cease-and-desist order from California regulators over a recent match between a humanoid robot and a social media influencer. Robot Entertainment Kombat received the Sept. 30 order after organizing a Sept. 18 fight between its […]
Ruger 10/22 Disassembly, Cleaning, Reassembly
October 10th, 2026In the 45 years I’ve been shooting Ruger 10/22s, I’ve gone from cleaning them after every shooting session to wiping out the chambers every six months with an oily cloth, whether they need it or not. *chortle* How often do you clean your 10/22 like this? Via: Iraqveteran8888:
Russia Will Sell Small Amount of Diesel Fuel Into Global Markets
October 9th, 2026Ukraine Strikes Major Russian Oil Hub Hours After Trump’s Deal With Putin Via: Newsweek: The loading terminal of Russia’s Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery caught fire overnight following reports of a Ukrainian drone strike just hours after President Trump announced a deal to supply millions of tons of Russian diesel fuel to the global market. The incident […]
Planning For Pitchforks: AI Labs Are War-Gaming A Catastrophe, Public Revolt, And The Crackdown That Follows
October 9th, 2026Via: ZeroHedge: The AI industry has been war gaming not only how it might destroy humanity, but is also considering what an angry public could do to the industry. Senior executives at Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI firms are privately gaming out scenarios in which a major AI incident triggers a public and political revolt, […]
Spacex to Build Starlink Mobile Phone Network
October 9th, 2026Via: Basenor: SpaceX has struck a deal to acquire a nationwide 800 MHz spectrum portfolio, a move Elon Musk is calling the ‘last critical piece’ needed for Starlink Mobile to provide complete phone coverage across America. The announcement, made public on October 8, 2026, sent shares of Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile tumbling roughly 7% in […]
The Federal Government Ran Up a $2 Trillion Deficit in 2026
October 8th, 2026Via: Reason: Fiscal year 2026 ended last week, and while official figures aren’t out yet, it looks like the federal government spent $2 trillion more than it took in. That’s not quite a record—in dollar terms, the federal government ran a bigger deficit in 2020 when the feds showered money on the country in hopes […]
Ottumwa, Iowa: Satanic Prayer at City Council Meeting
October 8th, 2026HOLY SH*T @City_of_Ottumwa in Iowa opened up their most recent city council meeting with a prayer to SATAN. "Let us pray. Dear dark father… HAIL SATAN" WTF is wrong with these people??? https://t.co/Ge92TpnLG6 — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) October 7, 2026 Via: Ottumwa Courier: An invocation at the beginning of Tuesday’s Ottumwa City Council meeting […]
Russia: Plague?
October 8th, 2026Questions, questions… Via: Dr. John Campbell:
