Official portrait of new DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
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Official portrait of new DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
The hardest part of the Iraq War wasn’t the invasion.
It was everything that came afterward.
In my new blog, I use the Army’s official Iraq War study to analyze what that lesson means for Iran today.
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A Nuclear Reactor Backed by Bill Gates Gets Federal Approval to Start Building www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/c...
Ronald Reagan watched WarGames and asked:
“Could this really happen?”
The answer shocked him.
Today, AI models are choosing nuclear escalation in simulations.
And the Pentagon wants fewer guardrails.
My latest on why this matters. 👇
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Trump admin's favorite nuclear startup -- Valar Atomics, a California firm that aims to make small-scale nuclear reactors -- has ties to Russia and to Epstein through Masha Bucher, a "one-time pro-Putin Russian political activist-turned Jeffery Epstein publicist-turned Silicon Valley kingmaker"
A Year Later: The Tariff Experiment Has Failed
#tariffs #trump #economics
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AI is the most powerful tool we’ve ever had. But it will not protect your network. It will not secure your endpoints. And it will not design your infrastructure.
Only you can do that.
And if you won’t, someone else will.
#AI #Networking #Cybersecurity
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People yelling “take Greenland” should try this exercise.
Read NATO Article 1.
Then read Article 5.
Then explain why destroying the alliance that protects Greenland, and the US, somehow makes America stronger.
I’ll wait.
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J.D. Vance: The Opportunist Who Sold His Soul for Power
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The modern gentleman forged in the 1950s wasn’t meant to dominate or demean. He was meant to be controlled, stylish, self-possessed. Marilyn Monroe exposed the hypocrisy, Playboy taught the code, and James Bond turned refinement into myth.
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@nanavisitor.bsky.social but why does he have to call it the USS Defiant?!?!
Sources: Jeff Bezos' Project Prometheus, which is building AI for manufacturing computers, cars, and spacecraft, has acquired agentic AI startup General Agents (Paresh Dave/Wired)
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A Chinese state sponsored group successfully manipulated a publicly available AI to assist their cyberattacks forces us to confront a basic reality. AI is no longer an experiment. It is an operational tool in the hands of our adversaries.
#cybersecurity #AI
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AI Cyberattacks and How We Can Keep Up.
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIBubble #TechnologyPolicy #TechTrends #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #DataCenters #AIInfrastructure #MachineLearning #AIEthics #BigData #Cybersecurity #TechAnalysis
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The AI Bubble is a National Defense Strategy in Disguise
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIBubble #TechnologyPolicy #TechTrends #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #DataCenters #AIInfrastructure #MachineLearning #AIEthics #BigData #Cybersecurity #TechAnalysis #Taiwan
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It most certainly is.
The AI Bubble is a National Defense Strategy in Disguise
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America’s Cybersecurity on Furlough: Implications of the Shutdown
#cybersecurity #cyberwarfare #infosec #governmentshutdown
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When a former NSA chief warns that China is hacking America’s water systems, power grids, and transportation networks, it should be taken seriously.
#cybersecurity #infosec #cyberwarfare
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So yesterday a reporter asked Donald Trump about the writ of habeas corpus, and he had no idea what it was.
"I don't know," he said. "I'd rather leave that to Kristi."
Well, It turns out Sen. Hassan asked Kristi Noem about it in May, and this was Noem's response:
Why Knowing History Still Matters
@karaswisher.bsky.social @pivotpod.bsky.social @jessicatarlov.bsky.social @profgalloway.com @ragingmoderates.bsky.social
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The Bulwark Is the Future of Journalism, and Why Legacy Media Cannot Be Saved
@thebulwark.com
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Maher panel explains how tech bros get rich making 'divided' Americans 'stupid and angry'
@uftnyc.bsky.social
Outrage has become a profitable industry in the US.
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I concur 😂
Loomer is lowlife trash.
Any chance @pcworld.com @pcworld.com.web.brid.gy wants to publish my piece?
@morphingball.bsky.social @bradchacos.bsky.social @adampatrickmurray.bsky.social
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