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The Global Ghost Fleet
Fantastic read about where the shipping industry stands, and where it’s parking its excess capacity. Rough time to be a shipping broker/insurer. Industry tanking while excess capacity continues growing at the rate of when your business was at its peak. … Continue reading
Crashing Electricity Grids
Use of OSINT: Wang and colleagues at Dalian University of Technology in the Chinese province of Liaoning modelled the US’s west-coast grid using publicly available data on how it, and its subnetworks, are connected (Safety Science, DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2009.02.002). Their aim … Continue reading
Go Team Rogue!
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Pete Singer on DoD Energy Security
Nice! Looks like the two of us read the same reports last year (my version of this op-ed included many of the same facts). Unfortunately, mine didn’t make it through the rigorous editing process of ‘think’ tank land 😉 . … Continue reading
Filling Up The Intellectual Pipeline
Catching up on the William Gibson canon among other books and movies. Read Spook Country a while ago (systema is plain awesome), recently finished Pattern Recognition, and just started Virtual Light a couple hours ago. Also, picked up John Seely … Continue reading