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Building the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator and using it on Iran.

TWZ: Los Alamos Scientist’s Insights On The GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator

This interview convinces me that Gary Stradling is a smart guy with a good attitude.  Good thing he is on our side.

This is very sophisticated work. It is not casual, and it’s not speculative. These are real experts who are doing the work. Careful, technical, quantitative work to be able to deliver this kind of war-fighting capability to the services.

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A.I. thinks you are a moron.

NYT: Why Does Every Commercial for A.I. Think You’re a Moron?

Ads for consumer A.I. are struggling to imagine how the product could improve your day — unless you’re a barely functioning idiot.

I rarely see a commercial, so wonder how often people see advertising for consumer A.I..  The article doesn’t say.  Running the commercials during episodes of Murderbot or The Black Mirror might be a bad idea.

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The problem with RV quality.

 

WSJ: Even Warren Buffett Hasn’t Fixed the RV Industry’s Serial Breakdowns

WSJ: Even Warren Buffett Hasn’t Fixed the RV Industry’s Serial Breakdowns

Forest River, owned by Warren Buffett’sBerkshire Hathaway, is one of the RV industry’s Big Three, along with Thor and Winnebago. Over the past decade, those companies have reported more recalls than Detroit’s Big Three automakers, even though they make far fewer vehicles.

That’s lucky.  My Wolf Pup was made by Forest River.

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