{"id":3998,"date":"2018-05-06T10:18:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T14:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=3998"},"modified":"2018-05-06T17:25:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-06T21:25:31","slug":"sun-may-6-2018-tab-clearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2018\/05\/06\/sun-may-6-2018-tab-clearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun. May 6, 2018 &#8211; tab clearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bright crisp day here in Houston, sunny and light clouds. Currently 76F with a tolerable 70%RH.<\/p>\n<p>The NOAA national forecast has been a bit hit or miss lately. Maybe spring weather in the Gulf Region is harder than the rest of the year to predict. I found them to be right on for a long time, but it hasn&#8217;t been right lately.<\/p>\n<p>Tab clearing.<\/p>\n<p>There is more to this story. Got to be.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-5692557\/Criminal-gang-members-used-swarm-drones-obstruct-FBI-agents-hostage-raid.html\">http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-5692557\/Criminal-gang-members-used-swarm-drones-obstruct-FBI-agents-hostage-raid.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They know where the staging area is, and are set up to harass them. This suggests intel and planning. NOT something I really want to see in a street gang&#8230; ie. multinational insurgent army. Couple this with the 2 officers shot in Chicago, while sitting in their surveillance van, and a disturbing picture begins to emerge.<\/p>\n<p>And wrt the use of drones, they also use them to deliver drugs and phones to prisoners.<\/p>\n<p>Check out this drone, and it&#8217;s touted capability&#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/hitecnology.hitecrcd.com\/drones\">http:\/\/hitecnology.hitecrcd.com\/drones<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now imagine a half pound of fentanyl dumped into a crowd from height&#8230;. there&#8217;s not enough Narcan in the city to respond to that.<\/p>\n<p>=======================<\/p>\n<p>The broader world is beginning to wake up to the issue. Don&#8217;t we feel smart for discussing it some time ago?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Should self driving cars be programmed to sacrifice their passengers? New study calls for &#8216;urgent&#8217; debate over the ethics of autonomous vehicles&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-5692921\/New-study-calls-urgent-debate-ethics-autonomous-vehicles.html\">http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-5692921\/New-study-calls-urgent-debate-ethics-autonomous-vehicles.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note the use of standard tactics here, calls for debate. Form a committee. Talk and nonsense while the thing under debate becomes a fait accompli.<\/p>\n<p>And that should give us something to talk about, if anything is needed!<\/p>\n<p>nick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bright crisp day here in Houston, sunny and light clouds. Currently 76F with a tolerable 70%RH.<\/p>\n<p>The NOAA national forecast has been a bit hit or miss lately. Maybe spring weather in the Gulf Region is harder than the rest of the year to predict. I found them to be right on for a long time, but it hasn&#8217;t been right lately.<\/p>\n<p>Tab clearing.<\/p>\n<p>There is more to this story.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2018\/05\/06\/sun-may-6-2018-tab-clearing\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Sun. May 6, 2018 &#8211; tab clearing &nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}