History, Politics And Current Affairs

Wolfman wrote: ↑Fri Aug 07, 2026 1:32 pm Sucks to be Ivan, now doesn’t it?

They did ask for it.

American revenge methodology = Irish passion / long term memory, German planning, and American ingenuity

The Russians are more likely to be on the receiving end of a Thunder Run than carrying out one.

Nathan45 wrote: ↑Fri Aug 07, 2026 1:23 am Beautiful shots, still a planet to me.

Same

Thanks for posting it again

You were the repeated victim of the multi-verse branching off and collapsing the branch onto the main time line. Each time you found something where you previous looked is a symptom of the branching and pruning.

Coffee memes

https://accordingtohoyt.com/2026/08/01/ ... for-memes/

Good geology lesson

I'll admit, I always thought we needed a half dozen more Kidd class

James1978 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 30, 2026 7:46 pm Just happened to me today.

Same.

Then again, when we get an AI smart enough to be a member here, is it welcomed?

Fine work.

I wonder how reliable the Soviet forces in Moscow are?

Not really if you accept the premise that gun control is keeping the people in power in power. Latin American countries, France (?), Italy (?) are afraid of veterans who took their weapons home after their service revolting, so they ban ownership military caliber weapons US post Civil War didn't wan...

I found this on Instapundit. The SpaceX caught my attention, the bottom one is the money shot https://x.com/multiplanet1/status/2079619917406425594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2079619917406425594%7Ctwgr%5E791823417219c3a4a4d057afac1cc5d78e73c75e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=htt...

M.Becker wrote: ↑Thu Jul 23, 2026 7:51 pm The Tigers and the Maus are going waaay too fast.

You mean they need a repair crew beside them?

rtoldman wrote: ↑Thu Jul 23, 2026 12:31 pm why does all this give me skynet vibes?

Or Colossus: The Forbin Project

I'm slightly confused, if it wasn't suppose to have Internet access, why not remove it from the network fully. Physically remove the network cables.