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A Royal Navy patrol from the Battle-class fleet destroyer HMS Barrosa (D68), aboard a perau, on a coastal patrol in Brunei during the defense of that country from neighboring Indonesia. Official caption: “Navy patrols hunt arms smugglers...
Whelp, looks like the FFX has been funded, to a degree. You know, the (almost) missile-less gray hull 418-foot National Security Cutter. Sure, it is not perfect, but it is a better plan than not having a frigate at all, which is what we...
Book | E-book (affiliate links) The Fall of Hyperion is the second book in the Hyperion Cantos. It is the sequel to Hyperion, and although the two Endemion books pick up a related story in the future of the same universe, the two...
I started this series because I’d been reading multi-agent papers for weeks and wanted a map I wished I’d had on day one. This is the last post. I want to close it by laying out what the field still hasn’t figured out, what I think is...
Skopje is going to get a commuter rail service! Zelenikovo - Skopje! This year! The tracks are being repaired. That bit - from Minister of Transport Aleksandar Nikoloski - might be true. The problem is that to run a train service you,...
By and large, digital systems consist of two different parts: data and information. This website, takuti.me, for example, is composed of a combination of numbers, text, images, and links. They exist in the digital world as data, which...
The NHS is preparing to close nearly all of its Open Source repositories. Throughout my time working for the UK Government - in GDS, NHSX, i.AI, and others - I championed Open Source. I spoke to dozens of departments about it, wrote...
Experimenting
Vincent launching Build with Micro.blog of course gave me a gazillion ideas. First out, a bookshelf for my Bear blog. ✏️
Because of continental drift, the ground beneath your feet has occupied a different position on the Earth over the ages. Paleolatitude is a tool that shows the latitude of every location on earth was since… More