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Usaid Official and Three Corporate Executives Plead Guilty(justice.gov)
2 points by tomohawk 1y ago|0 comments
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Russian Strategic Bombers Destroyed in Unprecedented Wide-Scale Drone Attack(twz.com)
28 points by tomohawk 1y ago|1 comments
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by tomohawk 1y ago
Being skeptical of "science" authorities is not the same thing as being skeptical of science.
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China Turned Off the Tap on the Mekong River(stimson.org)
1 points by tomohawk 1y ago|0 comments
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by tomohawk 1y ago
This is rich. The Universities that caved to student activists engaged in antisemitism and other egregious activities should now fight for their rights to be cowards? Or the Universities that engaged in racist DEI programs are now going t
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Secret Service, Navy Tested Anti-Drone Tech Causing False Collision Alarms(gcaptain.com)
2 points by tomohawk 1y ago|0 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
Not at all. Mozilla is now controlled by hyper partisan political operatives. There should be zero intersection between partisan politics and my web browser. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubtWZwtJCdw
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by tomohawk 2y ago
In the mid 90s, I recall talking to some of the people working on the current scheme to modernize ATC. This was the 3rd or 4th attempt, and billions had already been spent. Since then, there have been many efforts and many more billions sp
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FBI whistleblower discloses agents infiltrated Trump's campaign a decade ago(washingtontimes.com)
13 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
For political reasons, but that's the least expensive and least technically risky portion. The portion back into LA and the portion back into SF are going to make the prices they're paying for this easy section pale in comparison
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U.S. evangelical ministry offers programs to improve prison systems worldwide(washingtontimes.com)
2 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
Having done a lot of Java and Go, Go has much better mechanical sympathy between the language, libraries, and vm than Java does. The JIT GC in Java are marvels of engineering, but they have to be. As an example, in Java, everything is a po
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Removing Federal Judges Without Impeachment(yalelawjournal.org)
3 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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Whistleblowers Testify About Weaponized FBI(realclearinvestigations.com)
2 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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Four FEMA Employoees Fired for Unauthorized Spending of $59M(reuters.com)
10 points by tomohawk 2y ago|4 comments
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How USAID and Its $50B Budget Became a Target for Reform(theepochtimes.com)
2 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
After the Vietnam war, in the 1970s, there was a big RIF (reduction in force) at places like the NSA. These agencies have not had a reduction since then and are oversized and wrongly sized. The same issue faced the US Army prior to WWII. R
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Politico Propped Up by Millions of Dollars from US Government(zerohedge.com)
8 points by tomohawk 2y ago|4 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
The context of this was that Zelensky was being asked about corruption in Ukraine, and he was hinting that maybe USAID and State Dept might also have a problem. https://www.yahoo.com/news/ukraine-received-less-half-us-0
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Zelenskyy: Ukraine only received $76B out of $177B approved by America(msn.com)
14 points by tomohawk 2y ago|3 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
> Trump has indeed declared a national emergency at the border. But there is nothing "extraordinary" or "unusual" about either illegal migration or cross-border fentanyl smuggling Really? https://www.cdc.go
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by tomohawk 2y ago
The Dept of Defense has failed many audits in a row. No one really has a handle on what money is going for there, or at may other departments. https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4992913-pentagon-fails-7t...
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U.S. Department of Education to Enforce 2020 Title IX Rule Protecting Women(ed.gov)
3 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
Hundreds of qualified applicants were denied jobs through a "Biographical Assessment" that you can take yourself: https://kaisoapbox.com/projects/faa_biographical_assessment/ Spend a bit of time taking i
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by tomohawk 2y ago
It's too early to tell, but I would not be surprised if later at least a portion of this is found to be "malicious compliance". For example, President Truman ordered the US military to be (re)integrated. Through malicious co
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by tomohawk 2y ago
Hundreds of qualified applicants were denied jobs through a "Biographical Assessment" that you can take yourself: https://kaisoapbox.com/projects/faa_biographical_assessment/ Spend a bit of time taking i
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Class Action over Biased FAA Hiring Practices Is Cleared for Takeoff(mslegal.org)
6 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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Hiring practice of FAA leaves a number of questions (2018)(theunion.com)
2 points by tomohawk 2y ago|4 comments
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Mid-Air Collision Shines Light on Doomsday Plans for Nation's Capital(twz.com)
3 points by tomohawk 2y ago|0 comments
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by tomohawk 2y ago
pretty cool, but basically solves a problem caused by one too many layers of abstraction.

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