Jeff James
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Proud father, @thenewstack contributor, tech / robotics / aviation / content aficionado. Ex: @LEGO_Group @HPE @HitachiVantara @GatsbyJS @ChecklyHQ & @PetriFeed.
Colorado, USA
Joined November 2008
Y'ALL THIS STORY AND THE ATC AUDIO IS INCREDIBLE!!!! Yesterday at Rocky Mountain Metro Airport in Denver the pilot of a Beechcraft King Air became incapacitated and went NORDO with ATC but his aircraft was equipped with Garmin's new Emergency Autoland feature. Well, not only
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Ah, the classical beauty that is (was) the Tomcat 😍 Here's a very arty photo of an F-14A from VF-114 "Aardvarks" over the burning oil wells of Kuwait (Circa 1991).
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Today, we are excited to announce a new experiment in Search Console that offers site owners a unified view of their Google Search performance across their websites and social channels. https://t.co/UfAqOHhAAh
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Another time lapse of the solar particle event last month. I accidentally captured parts of the window frame but I think it adds to the ISS feel. Nikon Z9 | 14mm | Nov 12, 2025.
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Specially decorated "Christmas Bird" from VF-103 "Jolly Rogers" prepares for launch from USS George Washington (CVN-73) during November 2000.
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Northern lights over North America, with fires visible in the Calgary region. Sept 8, 2025. Nikon Z9 | 24mm | ISO 5000, f1.4, 1/5s.
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Microsoft is making the original Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III games open-source today. Microsoft, Xbox, and Activision have teamed up to preserve the clever Z-Machine engine that powered the Zork games and allow others to learn from it
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The original Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III games are now available under the MIT license. Microsoft, Xbox, and Activision have teamed up to preserve the clever Z-Machine engine that powered the Zork...
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Can U.S. Intel Keep Up With China’s Tsunami Of Weapons Developments? Experts provide us with insights about the impact of Beijing's snowballing military technology advances on U.S. intelligence. Story:
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Experts provide us with insights about the impact of Beijing's snowballing military technology advances on U.S. intelligence.
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China's latest aircraft carrier enters fleet as naval competition with the US heats up.
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China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy.
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Today Sweden takes an important step towards increasing air defence & JAS Gripen cooperation with Ukraine. We are one step closer to seeing Gripen protect Ukraine’s air space. Ukraine has asked for 100-150 Gripen E and we are looking into how this can be financed. (1/3)
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Gripen E Fighter Officially Joins The Swedish Air Force The Gripen E multirole fighter has now been delivered to the Swedish Air Force, as the service continues to strengthen itself to face off potential Russian aggression. Story:
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The Gripen E multirole fighter has now been delivered to the Swedish Air Force, as the service continues to strengthen itself to face off potential Russian aggression. The Gripen E multirole fighter...
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Welcome and long-awaited good news for the F/A-XX program, if the sources quoted in this Reuters story are correct. Now the big question: Will the winner be revealed as Northrop or Boeing? #faxx #ngad #USNavy #Northrop #Boeing
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Transonic F14. Localised shock waves appear over areas with reduced pressure and humid air condensing.
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Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker and Chief of Department John Esposito laid a wreath at the Firemen’s Monument. We will #NeverForget the 343 members who made the Supreme Sacrifice 24 years ago.
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Sea Vixen. 26 Sept 1951, initial prototype completed and maiden flight from Hatfield flown by John Cunningham. Early flight tests demonstrated that aircraft's performance exceeded expectations. By the following year, prototype was regularly flying in excess of speed of sound.
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Everything We Just Learned About SNC’s Freedom Jet Trainer Aiming To Replace Navy T-45s The Freedom uses a pair of commercially available FJ44 engines and was designed to balance extreme efficiency against raw performance. Story:
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The Freedom uses a pair of commercially available FJ44 engines and was designed to balance extreme efficiency against raw performance.
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softbank ran a study that found japanese workers spend 2 hours per day creating presentations they did the math and saw that's 30 trillion yen worth of labor annually so they built an ai platform that cuts this down to 1-2 minutes
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