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Arquilla in the NYT
Nice mention – “Policy makers are tremendously sensitive to collateral damage by virtual weapons, but not nearly sensitive enough to damage by kinetic” — conventional — “weapons,” said John Arquilla, an expert in military strategy at the Naval Postgraduate School … Continue reading
Hacking Air Traffic Systems
Righter Kunkel was careful not to show exactly how to bring aircraft out of the sky. But he showed how its easy to shut down information going into an air traffic control tower, jam radar, submit a fake aircraft flight … Continue reading
As An Aside
The trip is going well, not getting as much work done as I planned, but its great to decompress for a few days. Thinking about warfare can get burdensome. The y and the z on kezboards are often switched. I … Continue reading
Escalating the Border War
J.C. Gonzalez, the brother of Pfc. James Gonzalez, 24, said the soldier has been missing for about a week. He said the FBI told the family that the Army had received a call demanding a $100,000 in ransom money and … Continue reading
In Europe
Posting will continue to be slow. (Taking my first trip for pleasure – vs the pleasure of work – in several years.) Destinations include Croatia, Bosnia, Germany, and Austria. Life here has a pleasant pace, but I’m still able to … Continue reading