Tag: technology

China No Longer Controls North Korea || Peter Zeihan

Posted on by Lone Candle

Officially, North Korea no longer seeks unification with the south. Trump blew his opportunity in his first term to get closer relations with North Korea, despite holding hands for the cameras. North Korea has deeply allied with Russia, giving North Korea advanced military technology.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruxntzId1uM

How Big Tech Became The “Bad Guys”

Posted on by Lone Candle

Some companies use regulations to their advantage. They beat companies that are obeying the spirit of the law, by finding a loophole that absolutely destroys the spirit of the law, but technically, can be argued to follow the rule of the law. Cheating companies have a competitive advantage and the nice guys finish last.

This strategy is aided by weak regulators.

Sometimes this is bad because the regulation fails to prevent the harm it was supposed to stop. Other times it is good because the regulation was preventing new and disruptive ideas from flourishing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q37yxPUAC24

China Is Sealing Itself Off—Here’s How Xi Is Doing It

Posted on by Lone Candle

China is cracking down on foreign chips and communication tools that could allow its citizens free access to the outside world.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_cPgPusjvA

So many days of unprecedented corruption in the Trump administration, and lots of people don’t care or are in denial.

Posted on by Lone Candle

So many days of unprecedented corruption in the Trump administration, and lots of people don’t care or are in denial.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVK1OjKTUEk

Why Marines Are Racing to Master Drone Warfare

Posted on by Lone Candle

The US desperately needs to learn how to use and mass produce drones or it will be behind on an ongoing military revolution that is killing a majority of soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine war.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGJgHXTeat0