Technology
I Don’t Need This I WANT It!
I first came across this retro technology at least 7 years ago if not longer and I was startled by the strength of my desire to own one of my very own. I still don’t own one because I am a bit like that Billy T James Joke… “I
The Lies of Those Opposed to 5G
There seems to be more than a few Luddites out there who are vocally challenging the rollout of 5G technology. During a visit to Whangaparaoa, I noticed one such crazy who has plastered their property with hand-painted anti-5G signs. I thought I’d check out their claims. 5G Banned in
A New Role for the Smugmobiles?
As the informed readers of The BFD are well aware, there was a concerted attack on the US election process in the run-up to the 2016 Presidential election. This nefarious attack was caused by the Russians who desperately wanted a strong man in the hot seat rather than their friend
Wind Turbines Traumatizing Animals As Well As People
PA Pundits – International James M. Taylor is an American lawyer, senior fellow for environment and energy policy at The Heartland Institute and a CFACT contributor. James Taylor is a keen analyst of science and public policy and a competition level poker player. The same wind turbines that are causing reports
Brash: No Justification for Race-based Spectrum Give-away
Press release: Hobson’s Pledge There is not the slightest justification for allocating any resource which is the common property of all New Zealanders on the basis of race, Hobson’s Pledge spokesman Don Brash said yesterday. In a deal announced Monday, Telcos will be able to bid for 160MHz
How to Be a Penniless Billionaire
As you may be aware, Vernon Unsworth (hero of the Philippines cave rescue) recently lost a defamation case against Elon Musk, who had called him a “pedo”. Such are the vagaries of American defamation law that, even though the accusation was completely false, and Musk admitted as much, Unsworth lost
NZ Tsunami Monitoring & Detection System to be Established
Press release: NZ First Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Civil Defence Minister Peeni Henare on Wednesday announced the deployment of a network of DART (Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunami) buoys. “New Zealand and the Pacific region are particularly vulnerable to natural disasters. It is vital we have adequate
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“It Will Be The End Of Energy Companies” | The FORBIDDEN Technology of Nikola Tesla
World’s First Solar-Powered Train
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I think I’ll Stick With Petrol
The Daily Mail reports: (Emphasis added) Dozens of Tesla drivers in California were forced to wait in an extensive line after what should’ve been a quick stop at a Supercharger station turned into an hours-long ordeal. Shanon Stellini was travelling through Kettleman City on November 30 when she stumbled
The TRUTH about Wind Turbines
Matt Ridley poses a question: Here’s a quiz; no conferring. To the nearest whole number, what percentage of the world’s energy consumption was supplied by wind power in 2014, the last year for which there are reliable figures? Was it 20 per cent, 10 per cent or 5
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In this video, you will be amazed to see how the fastest 5g technology is being used to remotely control super advanced technologies you’ve never seen before. Watch the video to learn more…
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TSA testing advanced airport security technology As the Transportation Security Administration field tests advanced screening technologies for passengers at an airport teminal in Las Vegas, researchers at the University of Rhode Island are also developing new ways to detect explosives that may even surpass the abilities of bomb-sniffing dogs. Kris
145 Years After Jules Verne Dreamed Up a Hydrogen Future, it Has Arrived
Alan Finkel, Office of the Chief Scientist In 1874, science fiction author Jules Verne set out a prescient vision that has inspired governments and entrepreneurs in the 145 years since. In his book The Mysterious Island, Verne wrote of a world where “water will one day be employed as fuel,