Archive for the 'Technology' Category
We’re Being Held Hostage in a Technology Bubble
May 26th, 2026Via: Truthstream Media:
Ramjet Engine for Mach 5 Hypersonic Aircraft Tested in Japan
May 24th, 2026Via: Interesting Engineering: Japan has completed a ground combustion test of a ramjet engine designed for a Mach 5-class experimental aircraft, advancing the country’s ambitions in hypersonic transportation and reusable spaceflight research. The test was carried out by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency alongside Waseda University, The University of Tokyo, and Keio University as part […]
U.S. Government Second Batch of Limited Hangout UFO Files
May 24th, 2026The U.S. Government’s slow drip kabuki theater around the UFO issue is exhausting and absurd. Spend a couple dozen hours with Dark Journalist’s X series and UAP Gerb and then try to convince yourself that the government is genuinely admitting what it knows about the phenomenon. Where’s the official release of documents related to UFOs […]
Trump Admin Takes Equity Stake in IBM and Other Quantum Computing Companies
May 21st, 2026Via: Gizmodo: After taking equity stakes in chipmakers and rare-earth element miners, the Trump administration has a new industry on its radar: quantum computing. On Thursday, the Department of Commerce announced that it was investing more than $2 billion in nine quantum computing companies. In turn, it’ll receive “a minority, non-controlling equity stake” in each. […]
ProLogium Solid State Battery
May 21st, 2026Via: Two Bit da Vinci:
Google Search is Truly Dead
May 20th, 2026This is not new. Google/Screwgle/Poogle is changing the appearance of the front end to a bot interface. This is from four years ago: Of course, people like me (and probably you), noticed that Google search went off the rails long before that. Via: TechLinked: — Via: Samtime:
“Utah Datacenter Could Dump 23 Atomic Bombs Worth of Energy Per Day” [???]
May 20th, 2026Via: The Register: A proposed mega-scale datacenter in the US state of Utah has caused controversy after a physics professor estimated that the facility and its associated power generation could dump 23 atomic bombs’ worth of energy per day. But the real question is whether it will actually ever get built. The datacenter is part […]
FBI Seeks US-Wide Access to License Plate Cameras, Wants “Data in Near Real Time”
May 20th, 2026Via: Ars Technica: The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced plans to buy nationwide access to a network of license plate readers, saying it will award contracts to one or more vendors that can offer “near real time” information from cameras across the US. The proposed contract is for the FBI Directorate of Intelligence. “To evaluate […]
Atlas, Can You Bring Me a Drink?
May 18th, 2026Via: Boston Dynamics:
“Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid”
May 14th, 2026Via: Arkadiy Tetelman: Modern cars are computers on wheels – they have more sensors than you can count and are constantly phoning home with telemetry data like your location, speed, fuel levels, sudden accelerations/decelerations, video footage, driver attention data from eye monitoring systems, and hundreds of other data points. Cars have inward- and outward-facing cameras. […]
