Month: August 2017

Will no stone be left unturned? Seeing is believing … Most likely Trump’s business friends will take a BIG, BIG hit and may lead to the downfall of the Trump business facade. Quite similar to HRC’s defeat led...

It’s a slow August news day, so let’s do a little parsing. Yesterday, CNN published a piece on the state of play in the Trump/Russia investigation that included the following passage: In the summer of 2016, US...

Some months ago, while discussing coal markets and pricing here, I mentioned that natural gas pricing that everyone was depending on for cheap/clean energy in US would face upward pricing pressures. Liquefied Natural  Gas...

Corey Doctorow, BoingBoing: After DEFCON, the FBI arrested the UK national who stopped Wannacry Was the FBI not aware of his reputation and his role?  Or did he disrupt somebody’s sting?  Or somebody’s...

I’ve lost power here at my cabin in the woods and can’t ascertain the cause or get any estimate on when it will be restored. As a result, my laptop computer will soon be useful as a paperweight, and little else. So,...