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Here's Why Big-Bore Rifles Got So Popular in the Late 90s

Here's Why Big-Bore Rifles Got So Popular in the Late 90s

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  2 months ago

This story was originally published in the October 2002 issue of Outdoor Life and it reflected shooting trends at the time.
AI slowdown calls justified but collapse of bubble may be more immediate threat

AI slowdown calls justified but collapse of bubble may be more immediate threat

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  2 months ago

The doomsday buzz making the rounds in talking-head news reporting provides a proof-of-concept narrative that AI is powerful and can be weaponized.  How else to attract the deep-pockets of national...
Georgia pilot flying Cessna 150 lands his plane at the world's busiest airport and the cost for landing leaves him blown away

Georgia pilot flying Cessna 150 lands his plane at the world's busiest airport and the cost for landing leaves him blown away

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  2 months ago

How about some good, old-fashioned clickbait?
Washington's next debt ceiling fight could start right after the midterms

Washington's next debt ceiling fight could start right after the midterms

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  2 months ago

Something to look forward to following the elections.  The rising costs to service the debt will bring on this fight sooner rather than later.  
If AI really could kill us all, why give any ground to China?

If AI really could kill us all, why give any ground to China?

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  2 months ago

By now, everyone should have noticed the shift in public discussion of artificial intelligence.  Not long ago science was hailed for creating mankind's most powerful tool.  So why the current...
‘They will crawl over glass to vote for the president’: Trump needs to put himself on the ballot to juice the base

‘They will crawl over glass to vote for the president’: Trump needs to put himself on the ballot to juice the base

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  18 Comments  •  2 months ago

Republicans WANT the midterm elections to be a referendum on President Trump?  Why is that?  
Philadelphia installed white roofs on about 340 low-income seniors' homes from 2001-2003; ceiling temperatures fell 4-5°F, and air-conditioning electricity use fell by 560 kWh per year

Philadelphia installed white roofs on about 340 low-income seniors' homes from 2001-2003; ceiling temperatures fell 4-5°F, and air-conditioning electricity use fell by 560 kWh per year

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  2 months ago

What climate crisis?  Cool roofs have been studied and tested numerous times.  The science is sound, the math is solid, and the economics are favorable.  Why is there such reluctance to deploy a...
Ford pardons Nixon | September 8, 1974

Ford pardons Nixon | September 8, 1974

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  4 Comments  •  2 months ago

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