Articles in the “gov” category
Posted 5 years ago, at the start of April
Just this past Friday, SPAWAR Systems Center Charleston — my day job — welcomed Jeff Han, founder of Perspective Pixel, to demonstrate the Command’s new 8-foot-long multi-touch multi-user (MTMU) screen his company developed. There’s something phenomenal happening here. It’s a real-life scene straight from Minority Report. I only wish I could share the video from [...]
Posted 5 years ago, mid-March
Front page news on The Times, and countless other news agency websites across the globe. Zimbabwean president Mugabe does it again, and it looks like his days could finally be numbered. Rejoice! Zimbabwe Opposition Leaders Appear in Court
Posted 5 years ago, at the end of February
Saturday marks Robert Mugabe’s 83rd birthday. He’s the president of Zimbabwe and he will be celebrating with a US$1.2 million party, while the majority of his country’s people starve. He deserves it, right? “The number of Zimbabwe dollars that bought a three-bedroom house with a swimming pool and tennis court in 1990 will buy a [...]
Posted 5 years ago, at the start of February
Now that I’m all grown up, when I’m not having fun, I’m a government contractor. For more reasons than I’ve got room to write about, I don’t want to speak to this… but I couldn’t resist passing it on. Government efficiency at its finest. NYT: In Washington, Contractors Take on Biggest Role Ever (First article [...]