Archive for February, 2004

weather control

Monday, February 9th, 2004

One of my predictions for the next century is that people are going to start controlling the weather in more aggressive ways. Not that people haven’t been doing this for centuries already in small ways, but I think we’ll be upping the ante on what we control, and the scale of how we control it.

This Slashdot article points out a Nissan plant that is using some Canadian company’s sonic cannon to prevent hailstone damage to new cars.

The best intelligence available

Monday, February 2nd, 2004

You can’t blame the intelligence if your decision wasn’t based on any in the first place. Ask Agent Squirrel.