A new careful analysis of (and, as usual, wild speculation about) an IAEA safeguards report on Iran’s nuclear program earlier this year by David Albright, Paul Brannan and Christina Walrond of non-governmental, Washington D.C.-based Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS) suggests a dramatic and highly deleterious effect of the mysterious Stuxnet worm on the large [...]
Archive for December, 2010
Moonwatchers
Posted in Astronomy, tagged lunar arctic circle, lunar eclipse, rare events on December 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
For several days, clear skies at 69˚40’N 18˚56’E have made it possible to watch this winter’s second full moon circulating around the horizon, not setting at all. Today, winter solstice, the darkest day of the year, coincided with a total lunar eclipse, something which hasn’t occurred since 1638. Next time it might be watched in 2094. Last [...]
Rogues and Heroes
Posted in USA, WikiLeaks, tagged Adrian Lamo, Afghan War Logs, Apache Helicoper video, Bradley Manning, CableGate, Collateral Murder, Julian Assange on December 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
While the public is right now constantly stunned by (i) daily releases of new diplomatic cables debunking the remaining sole superpower as no better than other rogue regimes, if we had not known before; and (ii) frenetic, well, hysteric search for the chief editor of whistleblower WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, who has been charged with alleged rape [...]
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