Daily Archives: December 14, 2007

Weapons Suitable for the USS Enterprise

According to GlobalSecuity.org, Boeing has been busy creating invisible directed energy weapons: The Advanced Tactical Laser can place a 10-centimeter-wide beam with the heating power of a blowtorch on distant targets for up to 100 shots. The Advanced Tactical Laser … Continue reading

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Science Fiction Author Quote of the Day

Sir Arthur C. Clarke turns 90 years old on Sunday, December 16. He has given a video message: Send to Kindle

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The Games People Play in Politics

As I listen to certain pundits and politicians commenting upon other pundits and politicians that they don’t like, some of their criticisms remind me of a certain quote: If you give me six lines written by the hand of the … Continue reading

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