No way I'm letting this year take me by surprise.
Fool me once, shame on a global, possibly man-made, potentially intentional, and definitely 100% inconvenient viral pandemic. Fool me twice, shame on me. Strap in friends, it's Net Assessment time.
“This research needs more pangolins. Pls fix.”
www.businessinsider.com/china-policing-bat-caves-scientists-hope-coronavirus-clues-inside-2020-12
Any father who has accidentally cut the crap out of his hand trying to inadvisably knock a rogue quadcopter out of the air could have told you this three Christmases ago.
www.forbes.com/sites/vikrammittal/2020/12/23/drones-the-next-ied/
“Oh no. Not jail. Whatever will I do.”
www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-idUSKBN2921PF
Yes, I like to get my relativistic physics news from Forbes. Deal with it.
“Drones we wanted two years ago but no longer have a use for” sounds like a Christmas gift given to a nine-year old by an out-of-touch uncle (he said knowingly.)
Meters? Do we really have to make this about metric vs. imperial? Call it what it is - 2 freakin’ miles! Criminey, I can’t send a letter that far without it going to the wrong place.
Unfortunately, issuing a warning will still require a 0645 stand-up with the Commanding Officer and have to be filed in triplicate via fax. And don’t forget the cover page, or else the page count will be off.
Range anxiety has a whole different meaning in this market.
Totally unrelated, members of the Congressional Armed Services Committee have loaded up on SWBI stock.
www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a35099495/marines-issuing-suppressors-to-troops/
No (impeccably written) jokes here. Gonna be a big year in Space, assuming we can keep society from collapsing about our ears.
www.gizmodo.com/the-space-news-we-ll-be-watching-in-2021-1845842911
Lots to unpack here. I love the fact that they returned home without a car OR a boat, but apparently WITH a compass. Plus, “mythomaniac” is an awfully poetic term.
Happy New Year, friends. Strap in, bear down and let’s try and make it a good one for once.
-JQP
Net Assessment is sponsored by ENDEAVOUR. ENDEAVOUR is a mission-oriented financing partner to growing DoD, IC, Cyber and Commercial Space contractors, specializing in Accounts Receivable financing and other non-dilutive capital offerings. ENDEAVOUR is committed to giving back 50% of net profits to charities providing Veterans’ Services and Military Family support.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/endeavourar
Book a meeting to chat: https://meetings.hubspot.com/james1107/30-min-discovery-call