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Mirror Neurons, Facial Recognition, and Training Man-Hunters

https://www.wired.com/story/palantirs-gods-eye-view-of-afghanistan/ I ran into this article this morning while doing research on "correlation engines" -- the algorithms and software that conduct fusion and analysis on massive amounts of big-data.  I was struck by the...

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BABY DRIVER, Counter Carjacking and Critical Path Design

Back in the day, when I was a car jacker, I looked like this: And I drove like this: But I was young, and needed the money. On the crew I worked, I held a variety of positions: driver, shooter, ghost/sweeper, designated marksman, assistant/shift leader, team leader,...

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What I Do, How I Do It, And What’s New In 2021

Welcome to 2021!  A few updates... BUY HERE FICTION: I'm at work on Book #5 of THE REVENGERS:  JEFF. I'm following the more expanded format I explored in MACON and digging into the characters a bit more. JEFF is a bank guard whose hobby is impersonating police, public...

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Building Hyper-Enabled Operators: Norway’s Viking Operators

Norwegian Marine Jaegers Norwegian FSK One of my best friends and colleagues who is affiliated with the units above sent me a fascinating article/interview. It took some doing to get it translated into English. You can read it here:  The unknown action: When Norwegian...

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I’m NOBODY…Who Are You?

 The latest from David Leitch, who brought you JOHN WICK and ATOMIC BLONDE. I'm a big fan of David Leitch. He was briefly a student of mine back in the early 90s. He was a JKD instructor at the Minnesota Kali Group and attended my firearms seminars before he left for...

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How To Build A Hyper-Enabled Operator: Belief Systems

"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."-- G.K. Chesterton One of my friends and students is a Sergeant Major in a Tier One unit that among other things conducts deep cover counter-terror...

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Super Soldiers, Planet of the Apes, and The Future of Warfare

  Chinese Super Soldiers French Super Soldiers These two recent open source articles caught my attention recently. Super soldiers, performance enhancement, the how to, the why, and the "what are the downstream consequences" are all areas of interest to me, and...

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