Monthly Archives: March 2023

Faster, Traxxas! Kill! Kill!

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Lawrence Person

During World War II, the Wehrmacht developed the remote-controlled Goliath tracked mine to take out tanks, fortifications, and other targets. Despite some models packing a whopping 220 pounds of explosive, they sort of looked like a toy a child could … Continue reading →

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France’s Existential Crisis

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Lawrence Person

“How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?” – Charles de Gaulle (attributed) Ah, France! [Insert lazy paragraph describing France in in terms of classic cliches including food, wine, cheese, sex, cigarettes … Continue reading →

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1911 vs. 2011

Posted on March 19, 2023 by Lawrence Person

With John Wick: Chapter 4 due in theaters soon, there’s been a lot of talk of 2011 model semi-auto pistols. The biggest difference between it and the classic 1911 design seems to be a separate polymer grip that better isolates … Continue reading →

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Something About Credit Suisse

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I meant to mention something about the Credit Suisse situation in Friday’s LinkSwarm but ran out of time. I’m not an expert on European banking in general or Swiss banking in specific. (As opposed to being a squinty, one-eyed, myopic … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For March 17, 2023

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Another packed week with no time for a big LinkSwarm! “Biden Family Members Paid by Chinese Firm with Ties to CCP.” A Chinese company based out of Hong Kong which paid at least $3 million to several members of the … Continue reading →

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More On How SVB Screwed The Pooch

Posted on March 16, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I wasn’t planning on writing more about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, but too much info has been coming down the pike to ignore. Plus, I found the video below, and felt I had to share it. First up: … Continue reading →

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Important Safety Tip

Posted on March 15, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Don’t attempt to steal a helicopter unless you can actually, you know, fly a helicopter. Multiple helicopters were broken into and one was operated before crashing on Wednesday morning at the Sacramento Executive Airport, according to the Sacramento Police Department. … Continue reading →

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Oopsie! Russian Su-27 Crashes into U.S. Drone over Black Sea

Posted on March 14, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Somebody miscalculated. A Russian military plane collided with a U.S. drone in international airspace over the Black Sea on Tuesday, prompting U.S. forces to land the unmanned aircraft in international waters. U.S. European Command confirmed that a Russian Su-27 aircraft … Continue reading →

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Huge Brawl At Social Justice Warrior Middle School

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I was involved in the occasional fight in middle and high school, but it never involved more than one other person. When a fight broke out, a circle would gather to watch it, but it never occurred any of us … Continue reading →

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SVB: “An Extinction Event For Startups”

Posted on March 12, 2023 by Lawrence Person

The more I hear about the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mentioned in Friday’s LinkSwarm, the worse it sounds. I saw a snippet of Gary Tan, CEO of startup fund Y Combinator, talking about how bad it is. I can’t find … Continue reading →

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