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The Output Gap
It seems like good news always comes out when the weather’s bad, and bad news when it’s nice out. But when it’s a grey day to begin with and you look at this series of charts… What the gap between...
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OODAs of Noodles
Ah, Boyd. Master of all things. As a good friend once explained the cult of Boyd as “it’s like the Americans wanted to scream, ‘WE HAVE A MILITARY GENIUS, SEE!’ while losing in Vietnam.” But still,...
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Man of Action
Plenty more where these came from. H/T to Juha. Tagged: government, humor, Russia
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Erratics and Invasives
Current political organizations? A template for the future? Either way, it would appear that blocks are the key. Found without further commentary at fake is the new real. Tagged: government,...
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Nukes: A Primer
This guide is so very helpful. Something to keep in mind while New START is held hostage in exchange for tax cuts for rich people. Seriously, WTF? Tagged: infographics, nuclear, politics, technology
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Death’s Closet
Death actually has a very complete and varied wardrobe that includes pajamas and snuggies. Also, nuclear silo duty can get boring. Tagged: DoD, humor, nuclear
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More Island Chains
Courtesy of The Globe and Mail (and via Information Dissemination) comes this infographic of the range of Chinese naval operations: Now, if both this map and the “Island Chain Theory” of Chinese...
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Satellite Past
Historic Aerials is an site I just learned about. Think a historical Google Maps. It’s a tremendous database of historical aerial photography, and potentially very useful for understanding how we got...
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It Actually Wasn’t Operationsbefehl No. 1
…instead, there was a wholly different explanation for Hitler’s non-invasion of Switzerland. Tagged: history, humor, Switzerland, World War II
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Pinnacle
A nuclear bomb detonated by the French government at the Mururoa atoll, French Polynesia, 1971. A fantastic photo series, “When We Tested Nuclear Weapons,” is up at The Atlantic. Some are downright...
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