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The Best Action Scenes in Movies, Picked by Pro Stunt People Jackie Chan

The Best Action Scenes in Movies, Picked by Pro Stunt People

Real action heroes break down the best stunt-based scenes. Julia Cherruault/Observer Clint Eastwood tricking the bad guy into shooting at his protected chest in Sergio Leone’s Fistful of Dollars. Bruce Willis leaping, bloodied and bruised, from the top of Nakatomi Plaza in John McTiernan’s Die Hard. Arnold Schwarzenegger blasting away at the…
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April 9, 2020
A Bit More on Nuclear Espionage Hiroshima

A Bit More on Nuclear Espionage

Which is worse, based upon what. All of them were flawed and fighting their inner demons and, one has to presume, doing their best to both survive and do well by their individual nations. Stalin’s inhumanity is not surprising given the nature of the economics and political regimes that preceded…
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April 9, 2020
Solar-powered Raspberry Pi Camera CCTV

Solar-powered Raspberry Pi Camera

One thing led to another. “I wanted to monitor the construction site remotely because we currently live 100 kilometres away,” he says. But rather than buy an off-the-shelf CCTV system, he purchased a dummy camera case, creating his own way of capturing images using a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B…
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April 9, 2020
From Deterrence to Cooperative Security on the Korean Peninsula Korean Peace Talks

From Deterrence to Cooperative Security on the Korean Peninsula

Efforts to convince the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) to abandon its nuclear-weapon aspirations and programs have been stuck in a wash-rinse-repeat cycle going on three decades. Carefully negotiated incremental steps and expert-led processes failed to survive the inevitable political hurdles, technical setbacks, and mutual recriminations…
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April 9, 2020