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14 Dec 2017, 6:58 am by Doug Cornelius
See Tom’s posts: STAR WARS WEEK: PART III – RETURN OF THE JEDI – A GOOD FINAL RESULT STAR WARS WEEK: PART II – THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK – DUE DILIGENCE STAR WARS WEEK: PART I – WHAT IS RISK? [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 11:00 am by Michael Neiberg
” Thinking about both the past and the future of war and strategy consists largely of the art of separating the stars from the passing lights. [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 9:25 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
For Immediate Release February 4, 2014 As part of the “1812: Star-Spangled Banner Nation” exhibit, the Michigan War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission is offering a series of six free Saturday lectures. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 2:14 am
BROADPresident Obama's new missile defense plan is more about international politics than new military technology, a long way from the Star Wars shield pushed by Ronald Reagan. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 8:12 am by David Priess
They discussed Ward's previous roles as editor in chief of Popular Science magazine and as host of the PBS mini-series "Hacking Your Mind," the importance of social psychology to many fields of study, he development of automated pattern-recognition systems that ultimately reduce human agency and choice, the ethics of working on algorithms without knowing their end uses, the challenges for reporters working on AI and related technologies, and how movies… [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 12:19 am by Ilya Somin
Thus, for example, she argues that series is based on a Cold War analogy with the Federation playing the role of the US and the villainous Romulans that of the Soviet Union. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 4:18 am by Charlie Dunlap
Though cyberwar makes an important appearance—intertwined as cyber-systems are even today with practically every other military technology--the novel’s dominant technologies are unquestionably drones and autonomous weapons systems. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 4:00 am by Sharon D. Nelson and John W. Simek
Hackers will breach court security systems and information security will become a constant focus for those who manage court IT systems. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 2:59 am
E. coli maybe no more invincible that those vulnerable exhaust ports leading to the main reaction of the Death Star in the old Star Wars movie.Just as that port was the Achilles' heel that allowed the rebels to destroy the Death Star, researchers at the La Jolla Institute appear to have found a key molecule for combatting E. coli and other bacterial diseases.That molecule is called the herpes virus entry mediator, or HVEM, and is supposed to protect the… [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Harold Hongju Koh
There is growing acceptance that the traditional Caroline test for “imminence” has been overtaken by technology and the need for immediate response, at least in the counterterrorism domain. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 9:06 am by Daniel Nazer
Similar technology was infamously predicted in the Star Wars Holiday Special of 1978. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 5:25 am by Rob Robinson
Kagan Key Development Wagner financier Yevgeny Prigozhin’s star has begun to set after months of apparent rise following his failure to make good on promises of capturing Bakhmut with his own forces. [read post]
7 May 2013, 5:00 am by Chris Neumeyer
The Statue of Liberty, Coke bottle, Volkswagen Beatle, Stealth Bomber and Star Wars’ Yoda are all protected by design patents. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 5:56 am
Remember Reagan's Star Wars missile defense plan? [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 8:59 pm by Stu Ellis
  And it is not just star wars farming, but efficiency, because the sensors call for less nitrogen than you would normally apply, and the yield turns out to be the same as if you had over-applied nitrogen before the crop was growing. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Thus, the evolution of four different technologies used by both Superpowers served to deter a catastrophic war: (1) reliable ICBM’s, (2) relatively small nuclear warheads, (3) powerful radar systems, and (4) spy satellites. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 5:14 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
I’m not assuming intelligent androids like Data (Star Trek), R2-D2 (Star Wars), or Marvin the Paranoid Android (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy). [read post]