Chase Gietterflipped into History8 hours agoEpaminondas: The extraordinary philosopher-warrior of ancient Thebeshistoryskills.comFew figures in ancient history reshaped the balance of power in their time as decisively as Epaminondas. He was born in the city of Thebes during the …
Chase Gietterflipped into Space Travel!NowEmily Calandrelli, 100th woman in space, refuses to bow to ‘small men on the internet’verified_publisherCNNCNN — Gazing out the window of a rocket at Earth’s glistening blue perimeter, Emily Calandrelli’s mind was likely far from away from the trolls that inhabit the internet on this planet. But less than 24 hours after the MIT engineer and TV host known as “Space Gal” became the 100th woman to venture …
Chase Gietterflipped into Ukraine Proxy war3 hours agoRussia Claims Ukraine Fired 8 Ballistic Missiles, Likely ATACMS AgainKyiv PostThe Russian Defense Ministry confirmed the incident in its daily briefing but did not specify the missile type or exact location of the …
Chase Gietterflipped into #Disasters12 hours agoLandslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving 16 dead and 6 missingAssociated Press - By BINSAR BAKKARAKARO, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers in Indonesia recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island, officials said Monday. Six people are still missing, officials said. Mud, rocks and trees tumbled down a mountain …
Chase Gietterflipped into #Nukes14 hours agoTrump’s Undersea Nuke Doesn’t Need to Exist to Make Us Saferverified_publisherBloomberg Opinion - By Andreas KluthThe American controversy over a new nuclear-tipped cruise missile for submarines encapsulates the peril of this moment in history. Dwelling obsessively on the policy U-turns accompanying recent presidential transitions — 2017, 2021 and soon 2025 — causes whiplash and vertigo and is hazardous to your …
Chase Gietterflipped into China tensions!!!7 hours agoChinese hackers are mobilizing, U.S. official saysverified_publisherFortune - Andrew NuscaGood morning. At the time I’m writing this, the price of Bitcoin is flirting with $100,000 for perhaps the third time in the last week. That’s about …
