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About borderslynn

Retired, living in the Scottish Borders after living most of my life in cities in England. I can now indulge my interest in all aspects of living close to nature in a wild landscape. I live on what was once the Iapetus Ocean which took millions of years to travel from the Southern Hemisphere to here in the Northern Hemisphere. That set me thinking and questioning and seeking answers. In 1998 I co-wrote Millennium Countdown (US)/ A Business Guide to the Year 2000 (UK) see https://www.abebooks.co.uk/products/isbn/9780749427917

West Bank: unchecked settler expansion and violence under cover of Iran war

Posted on July 8, 2026 by borderslynn

Extract from Wajeeh Lion analysis on Substack pertaining to the West Bank: Data compiled by the Israeli human rights organization Yesh Din reveals that the 2026 Iran War provided cover for a massive surge in extremist settler violence. In just … Continue reading →

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From Russian Wagner to covert UAE: supporting murderous RSF activity in Sudan

Posted on July 7, 2026 by borderslynn

Just found this coverage of a recent report which I have reproduced here: https://sudannabaa.com/en/intelligence/nabaa-al-sudan-investigation-uae-created-front-airlines-to-supply-rsf-with-weapons/85499/?amp=1 About the origins of RSF: Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Darfur-based paramilitary group in Sudan. The RSF was established in 2013 by the government to fight Sudanese rebels. … Continue reading →

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Deals being done with South Korea since their debut in UAE

Posted on July 7, 2026 by borderslynn

Cheongung-II (KM-SAM Block II) Destroys 29 of 30 Iranian Missiles in UAE Combat Debut, Triggering Global Rush for South Korea’s Air-Defense System South Korea’s Cheongung II (KM-SAM Block II) achieved a 96 percent interception rate during Iranian missile and drone … Continue reading →

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Washington DC: 250th Anniversary

Posted on July 7, 2026 by borderslynn

A picture tells a thousand words: Research by: Sport and the regime: “Do the players see themselves on a plantation? I think they do, in that all of the owners are white. That creates the dynamic: The owners are white, … Continue reading →

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AI: “the inev­it­able res­ult of tech­no­logy shap­ing war­fare so that sov­er­eignty is more about code than can­nons”

Posted on July 7, 2026 by borderslynn

Here are the basics of building a supercomputer: https://www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Supercomputer You might now have some idea of the basic principles. Clusters of supercomputers now reside in datacenters. Artificial Intelligence applications have the potential to ensure quality of life for all living … Continue reading →

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Eco friendly data center design

Posted on July 6, 2026 by borderslynn

https://datacentremagazine.com/news/how-closed-loop-cooling-is-reshaping-data-centre-design Extract about new technique uaing warm water: air to remove heat indirectly, these architectures capture heat closer to the processor itself, improving thermal transfer efficiency while reducing dependence on high-power airflow systems. Lenovo’s Neptune liquid cooling architecture demonstrates how higher-temperature water … Continue reading →

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Steamrolling the building of datacenters: overruling public concern

Posted on July 6, 2026 by borderslynn

Controversial global enthusiasm for building datacenters raises justifiable fears after watching the trillionaire, Elon Musk, ignore responsibilities of duty of care toward local communities. Back in June 2024: News of the companies’ involvement in the new datacenter that will house … Continue reading →

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Deal making: US Pharma lobbyist win, likely to result in UK preventable deaths

Posted on July 3, 2026 by borderslynn

Shocking UK news, parting shot from Starmer, after lobbying to Trump by Pharma US achieved their desired result: https://www.emjreviews.com/emj-gold/news/uk-us-trade-deal-could-divert-45bn-from-nhs-services/ Here is an extract detailing concerns from the BMJ: Samuel Cross, Karl Claxton, and Andrew Hill argue that diversion of billions of … Continue reading →

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Dominari Securities and Kazakhstan mining project

Posted on July 2, 2026 by borderslynn

Dominari Securities HQ is based in Trump Tower, New York. https://www.financecharts.com/stocks/DOMH/summary/headquarters Dominari Holdings shares shot up Tuesday after the holding company announced that President Donald Trump’s sons — Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump — have joined its advisory board. The stock … Continue reading →

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Sir Douglas Leese introduced Epstein to British elites

Posted on July 1, 2026 by borderslynn

Last year I missed this news item. Remiss of me. Being an arms dealer, this man knew many people: https://internewscast.com/news/jeffrey-epsteins-british-mentor-and-the-historic-manor-he-visited/ The Leese family and Jeffrey Epstein behaviour with women: https://ordinarycitizenoftheworld.substack.com/p/jeffrey-epstein-and-the-leese-family See also: https://epsteinweb.org/sir-douglas-leese/ And: Douglas Leese Associates1980s London-born defense broker … Continue reading →

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