Category Archives: Fire This Time

Hello, I’m Global Warming. I’m Taking Your Websites (& They Might Not Be Back)

The Zombie Apocalypse is here. Or at least it is in Phoenix. And the Z’s are hot & famished. But that’s not the biggest news. The real kicker is that they’ve refined their taste: keeping up with the times, they still want to feed on brains. But they’ve discovered a new source of french fried … Continue reading Hello, I’m Global Warming. I’m Taking Your Websites (& They Might Not Be Back)

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Following Orders, Refusing Orders: Ploesti, Richmond, Me, and — Well, Higher-Ups

In the military, you don’t follow your bliss. You follow your orders. And your orders are in pursuit of a mission. You may — or may not — understand the mission. The higher-ups sending you may not understand it either. It may even be a stupid, self-destructive numnuts scheme, FUBAR (look it up). But their … Continue reading Following Orders, Refusing Orders: Ploesti, Richmond, Me, and — Well, Higher-Ups

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It’s “War”?? Trump’s “Chipocalypse Now” — Day One

The opening: “You Think You’ve Seen ‘Shock & Awe’”?? (Trump posted this AI fantasy on Truth Social early Saturday) “The president offered no details beyond the label “Chipocalypse Now,” a play on the title of Francis Ford Coppola’s dystopian 1979 film set in the Vietnam war, in which a character says: “I love the smell … Continue reading It’s “War”?? Trump’s “Chipocalypse Now” — Day One

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