Month: April 2026

  • Glasswing

    Glasswing

    Welcome to the future. Note to my future self. Anthropic was planning on releasing its latest version of Claude but instead stopped short. In testing the new model they call Mythos, they found that the model had such powerful cybersecurity capabilities that it would be literal chaos for them to release it into the market.…

  • War Crimes?

    War Crimes?

    Experts say that under the Geneva Convention such moves would likely be considered war crimes. Note to my future self. Today, Donald Trump is threatening to strike Iran’s civilian infrastructure to force an end to his war, targeting power plants and bridges, targets that legal experts warn could constitute war crimes. How did it come…

  • Paper Tiger

    Paper Tiger

    With three carrier strike groups in the Persian gulf, the US is prepared to go it alone and appears to be burning its bridges behind it. Note to my future self. On NATO’s birthday it is being hollowed out. On this day April 4, 1949 the North Atlantic Treaty was signed and so was born…

  • Friendly Fire

    Friendly Fire

    One may ask, is the greatest problem on a military base that there are not enough people with ready access to guns? Note to my future self. Yesterday defense secretary Pete Hegseth invoked God as he expanded access to personal firearms on US military bases. For over 30 years soldiers could not carry. The order…

  • Surrendering the Strait of Hormuz

    Surrendering the Strait of Hormuz

    I grew up during the 1970’s oil crisis and gas rationing – and this feels like it is going in an eerily familiar direction. During Trump’s speech, oil prices soared by 11%. Note to my future self. Last night President Trump gave a live White House address that was billed as an important update in…

  • Birthright Citizenship

    Birthright Citizenship

    Trump abruptly walked out just as the other side began its time and took to social media back at his office. Note to my future self. Today Donald Trump made history as the first president to attend arguments before the Supreme Court. The case is whether the administration’s executive order ending birthright citizenship is constitutional.…