> "There are cybersecurity concerns. That's what we're being told." Anyone know what that's about?
Blamestorming, fingerpointing, and avoiding saying anything that might make Trump tweet about them in allcaps at 2am.
US Defense Department will stop providing satellite weather data
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#52Its like dump said, they will start nuking the typhoons or whatever that shape is on the radar. Aint nobody got time for analysis
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#53> "There are cybersecurity concerns. That's what we're being told." Anyone know what that's about?
They want to privatize it for private gain and to shut down climate change alarms. It is in Project 2025.
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Russia, China, Europe have similar systems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite_navigation#Global_na... It'd be a huge disruption but it's not irreplaceable.
It’s not irreplaceable going forward. It’s irreplaceable for all the non-upgradable devices in the field with GPS only.
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Accuweather, who also depend on this same USG sensor data for their modeling… I don’t think anybody wins from this. See e.g. https://www.accuweather.com/en/press/accuweather-does-not-su...
>I don't think anybody wins from this...
Take one quick look at any wealth inequality graph over time and "who's winning" will be pretty clear. Someone always wins. This is simply a step at privatizing everything. Straight out of project 2025.
Kagi 2025 noaa. I shouldn't even have to link it. The fact that their entire game was publicly laid out years ago... and still, people act ignorant or are legitimately not paying any attention to politics... We deserve all that this administration will cost us as a collective.
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#58Here is what will be denied to NOAA, now and going forward Defense Department data also allow hurricane forecasters to see hurricanes as they form, and monitor them in real-time. For example, hurricane experts can see where the center of a newly formed storm is, which allows them to figure out as early as possible what direction it is likely to go, and whether the storm might hit land. That's important for people in…
Wow, they'll literally kill American citizens and American citizens will still overwhelmingly vote for them...
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#60Also historically happens during wartimes:
https://niemanreports.org/press-access-to-satellite-images-i...