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BREAKING: Ukraine has carried out the world’s first medical evacuation of a human via a drone from the battlefield the 30th mechanised brigade of Ukraine managed to save their injured comrade from a minefield.
Just absolutely insane.
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Today I learned that 80% of working archaeologists in the US are employed by private firms that conduct NHPA reviews
Netflix is releasing an 8-episode dramatized series about the case. The family criticizes it for being made.
My Question is, how can they make this case into an 8-(eight) parter. Seems crazy.
Release 2026, Dec. 10
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Once the litigious patriarch finally passes, there will be books and documentaries about the death of his daughter and all are going to focus on the son.
John Ramsey/JonBenét Ramsey/Burke Ramsey
Really baffling people are not drinking more if they're all so unhappy. This was the number one remedy for it in the past.
First time seeing a site asking me to add them to google's "preferred sources“.
"Google’s Preferred Sources feature gives users a way to choose specific publishers they want to see more often in Top Stories and other search surfaces like Google Discover."
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Bates Motel is pretty good. The plot moves so fast, you don't have time to question if everything makes sense.
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Opinions from inside the tech bubble are so funny. 'Elizabeth Holmes is a sociopath and narcissist who will do anything, even kill people, to raise the valuation of her company. I don't see how this is interesting, everyone is like that.'
Turns out a 17mm HEX bit is so special. It's not included in the dedicated HEX-set i own. Can't get it locally either.
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A very smart distressed debt investor once told me “Debt drives production.” He meant it in relation to oil & gas (which was crashing), but it is relevant when any industry sector adds massive leverage; debt forces uneconomic behavior. We’re seeing the seeds of that now in tech.
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This is not shocking if you read the reports from 2015.
Assessments highlighted that "inexperienced and poorly trained Saudi pilots" failed to distinguish civilian infrastructure from military targets. What analysts termed an "indiscriminate bombing campaign" that illustrated "the air force's incompetence"
Despite achieving total air dominance, the Saudi Air Force conducted standoff strikes from high altitudes with poor accuracy.
The ground was worse.
Saudi soldiers were described as "unprepared and prone to mistakes". They unable to effectively utilize sophisticated Abrams tanks and M777 artillery systems.
Lack of effective NCOs and experienced commanders left units extremely vulnerable to the Houthis' well-rehearsed hit-and-run tactics.
