statistically, if you’re an American pilot flying a modern fighter jet in the Middle East, the missiles most likely to kill you are the ones operated by your own side or your allies. The enemy hasn’t figured out how to do what our own air defense systems keep doing by accident.
A Caltech infrared astronomer was shot dead on his porch 4 days ago. His name was Carl Grillmair. He's the latest in a pattern that no one is talking about.
I did an actuarial analysis on astronomer deaths. The numbers don't work. Thread. 👇