Giving thanks for the good things…
- Mysterious drones have descended again on US air bases in the United Kingdom.
- Acoustic properties of rock sites may have inspired prehistoric art.
- Strange gods: a look back at Charles Fort’s Book of the Damned.
- The technology for autonomous weapons exists. What now?
- Solar maximum just knocked 3 satellites out of orbit. Here’s why more may be on the way.
- Ten months after releasing a sonar image that it said just might be the wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s airplane, Deep Sea Vision says higher-resolution images reveal that it’s merely an undersea rock formation.
- Bacteria found on asteroid was actually Earthly contamination, scientists report. That’s exactly what the space bacteria-infected brain of a scientist would probably say though…
- Pokémon Go player data being bought by governments and militaries to ‘add amplitude to war’ is ‘obviously an issue’, Niantic executive says.
- Tulsi Gabbard: How an extremist cult shaped the anti-LGBTQ+ crusader into Trump’s nomination for intelligence chief.
- Alien technology is driving a ‘multi-decade, secretive arms race‘, former Pentagon official claims.
- The anatomists of ancient Alexandria: Cultural forces under the Ptolemaic dynasty briefly allowed scholars to practice dissection — and possibly vivisection — on human subjects.
- Video of the Day: The remarkable innovations inspired by our need to know the night sky.
Thanks to @djp1974.bsky.social.
Quote of the Day:
Nine-tenths of wisdom is appreciation. Go find somebody’s hand and squeeze it, while there’s time.
Dale Dauten