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Date Sent: 2017-02-18
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Saturday, February 18, 2017 |
Is the US Air Force's X-37B space plane finally set to land after secret two year mission?
Disney develops Wireless Power Transfer... -- END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT Tech billionaire Elon Musk issues stark warning... -- Bill Gates Wants to Tax Robots Just Like Humans -- Anti-Vaxxer RFK Jr Says he is Definitely Still Leading a Trump Investigation Into Vaccine Safety -- Reasons Why Michael Flynn Was Fatality #1 in the Trump Presidency Takedown -- Jeff Bezos Is Doing Huge Business with the CIA... -- Ex Google CEO underestimated AI but New CEO Pichai sees transition from smartphone era to AI era -- NATO agrees increased presence in Black Sea ?" Stoltenberg -- Where Are We Headed? (Part II) -- Tesla Model S True Ownership Cost, Including Depreciation -- Bullet-proof origami: folding Kevlar shield designed by BYU mechanical engineers -- The Swamp Strikes Back -- "Glassy carbon" electrodes transmit more robust signals to restore motion... -- Retail store demands everyone submit to cop run facial recognition before gaining entry -- New Report On Encryption Confirms There's More Of It... -- Ford sticks with plan to open two plants in Mexico -- BIG ZUCKER IS WATCHING... -- Politically-Incorrect Harvard Commencement Address and Other Stuff -- Between a Rock and a Hard Place -- The Left-Right Paradigm Is Back -- Mattis: US, NATO to Escalate Fight Against ISIS -- The Cute Robot That Follows You Around and Schleps All Your Stuff -- The enduring portrait of Myspace Tom, the Mona Lisa of profile pictures -- VIDEO: French Police Flee Armed Mob as Week-Long Paris Riots Spread to City Centre -- 11 Deeply Alarming Facts About America's Crumbling Infrastructure -- Middle Eastern 'NATO': Washington Rumored to Ponder Creating Anti-Iranian Bloc -- Trump's Ties to the Past and the Resurrection of the Left -- Elon Musk wants to speed up tunneling by 10 times... -- George Church indicates reversal of aging will be a reality within ten years --
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News Link • Secret Government Projects
Is the US Air Force's X-37B space plane finally set to land after secret two year mission?
02-17-2017
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http://www.dailymail.co, By MARK PRIGG
One of the most mysterious craft ever to be flown by the US military has been in orbit for almost two years.
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News Link • Energy
Disney develops Wireless Power Transfer...
02-17-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com
Wireless power delivery has the potential to seamlessly power our electrical devices as easily as data is transmitted through the air.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT Tech billionaire Elon Musk issues stark warning...
02-17-2017
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https://www.thesun.co, BY ZOE NAUMAN
END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT Tech billionaire Elon Musk issues stark warning saying artificial intellgence could DESTROY human race which is already 'part cyborg' because of its dependence on smartphones
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News Link • Trump Administration
Anti-Vaxxer RFK Jr Says he is Definitely Still Leading a Trump Investigation Into Vaccine Safety
02-17-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Geoff Earle
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the vaccine skeptic who President Trump has put in charge of a 'vaccine safety and scientific integrity,' says the president told him he was 'not going to back down' on the issue.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Reasons Why Michael Flynn Was Fatality #1 in the Trump Presidency Takedown
02-17-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Joachim Hagopian
The alternative press tends to view the ruling elite as one monolithic centralized amalgamation of robber baron bankers and oil moguls personified by a handful of elitist bloodlines like the Rothschild and Rockefeller families, together wielding near
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Jeff Bezos Is Doing Huge Business with the CIA...
02-17-2017
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http://www.alternet.org, By Norman Solomon
Amazon has a bad history of currying favor with the U.S. government's "national security" establishment.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Ex Google CEO underestimated AI but New CEO Pichai sees transition from smartphone era to AI era
02-17-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com
Eric Schmidt was CEO of Google from Aug 2001 to April 2011. Eric has recently admitted that he underestimated machine learning and artificial intelligence
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Robert Lee
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News Link • NATO
NATO agrees increased presence in Black Sea ?" Stoltenberg
02-17-2017
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https://www.rt.com
NATO nations have agreed to increase the alliance's presence in the Black Sea, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after a ministerial meeting of the bloc.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Trump Administration
Where Are We Headed? (Part II)
02-17-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Bionic Mosquito
I have given further thought to this topic, first explored here.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Tesla Model S True Ownership Cost, Including Depreciation
02-17-2017
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http://insideevs.com, by Steven Loveday
We have featured Ben Sullins' videos in the past. He has taken the time to put together some nifty calculators to attempt to figure out vehicle cost of ownership and to compare maintenance costs among competitors.
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News Link • Inventions
Bullet-proof origami: folding Kevlar shield designed by BYU mechanical engineers
02-17-2017
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https://www.youtube.com,
BYU mechanical engineers have created an origami-inspired, lightweight bulletproof shield that can protect law enforcement from gunfire.
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News Link • Trump Administration
The Swamp Strikes Back
02-17-2017
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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Pepe Escobar
The tawdry Michael Flynn soap opera boils down to the CIA hemorrhaging leaks to the company town newspaper, leading to the desired endgame: a resounding victory for hardcore neocon/neoliberalcon US Deep State factions in one particular battle. But th
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
"Glassy carbon" electrodes transmit more robust signals to restore motion...
02-17-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com
When people suffer spinal cord injuries and lose mobility in their limbs, it's a neural signal processing problem. The brain can still send clear electrical impulses and the limbs can still receive them, but the signal gets lost in the damaged spinal
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News Link • Surveillance
Retail store demands everyone submit to cop run facial recognition before gaining entry
02-17-2017
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http://massprivatei.blogspot.com,
A retail store in St. Louis called Motomart is demanding customers submit to having their faces scanned before they're allowed entry!
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
New Report On Encryption Confirms There's More Of It...
02-17-2017
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https://www.techdirt.com, by Tim Cushing
CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies) has just released its report on encryption and it comes to the same conclusions many other reports have: encryption is good for everyone and law enforcement fears are overstated and mostly-unreali
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Ford sticks with plan to open two plants in Mexico
02-17-2017
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https://www.yahoo.com, AFP
Mexico City (AFP) - US car maker Ford is sticking with a plan to open two auto-parts plants in Mexico this year, despite earlier announcing it had scrapped plans for a separate factory there.
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News Link • Surveillance
BIG ZUCKER IS WATCHING...
02-17-2017
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https://www.thesun.co.uk, by JASPER HAMILL
Social media supremo appears to have accidentally revealed scheme to monitor 'private' communications
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Opinion • Philosophy: Conservatism
The Left-Right Paradigm Is Back
02-17-2017
Chuck Baldwin
Before the campaign and election of Donald Trump, the left-right paradigm was on life support. People were as sick of Republicans such as Jeb Bush as they were of Democrats such as Hillary Clinton. But the election of Donald Trump has resurrected the
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News Link • Trump Administration
Mattis: US, NATO to Escalate Fight Against ISIS
02-17-2017
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Not Ready to Commit to Specific Recommendation Yet
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
The Cute Robot That Follows You Around and Schleps All Your Stuff
02-17-2017
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https://www.wired.com, David Pierce
In the summer months of 2015, Jeffrey Schnapp and a few of his colleagues started collecting rideables.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • France
VIDEO: French Police Flee Armed Mob as Week-Long Paris Riots Spread to City Centre
02-17-2017
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http://www.breitbart.com, by LIAM DEACON
French police have been filmed fleeing from armed mobs as riots continue in Paris for the second week and the unrest has now spread to the city centre.
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News Link • United States Infrastructure
11 Deeply Alarming Facts About America's Crumbling Infrastructure
02-17-2017
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Michael Snyder
No matter what your particular political perspective is, if there is one thing that virtually everyone in the United States can agree upon it is the fact that America's infrastructure is crumbling.
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News Link • NATO
Middle Eastern 'NATO': Washington Rumored to Ponder Creating Anti-Iranian Bloc
02-17-2017
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https://sputniknews.com
United States President Donald Trump is ostensibly contemplating establishing a military alliance in the Middle East which will be targeted against Iran, political analyst Alexander Perendzhiev, a lecturer at the Plekhanov Russia University of Econom
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News Link • Trump Administration
Trump's Ties to the Past and the Resurrection of the Left
02-17-2017
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http://www.newsbud.com, Dr James Petras
President Trump is deeply embedded in the politics of the deep state structure of American imperialism.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Elon Musk wants to speed up tunneling by 10 times...
02-17-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com
Tunnel technology is older than rockets, and boring speeds are pretty much what they were 50 years ago.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
George Church indicates reversal of aging will be a reality within ten years
02-17-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com
While discussing creating a hybrid elephant - wooly mammoth using CRISPR genome editing, Harvard's George Church predicted that reversal of aging will be a reality within ten years.
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News Link • Energy
Researchers devise efficient power converter for internet of things...
02-17-2017
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http://www.nextbigfuture.com
The "internet of things" is the idea that vehicles, appliances, civil structures, manufacturing equipment, and even livestock will soon have sensors that report information directly to networked servers, aiding with maintenance and the coordinati
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