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I've been thinking about what parts of the electrical power generation system get targeted in the Great War, because Reasons. The presence of the following types of power generation in the period leading up to the War should be relatively uncontroversial, since they are defined in canon...

Whatever we may think of him, he is not so different from us in one crucial way. From an article on Ars Technica, Snowden would post under the username TheTrueHOOHA in one of their IRC channels: Welcome him as a brother.

Some cool stuff on cold-war counterespionage by the US State Dept can be seen in a pdf from their site, and in this article on Scientific American. I had a warm fuzzy Fallout feeling when I saw this: Sadly, it's not a GECK, but a Mason A3B (some sort of receiver doohickey).

"Now when I was a little chap I had a passion for maps. I would look for hours...and lose myself in all the glories of exploration. At that time there were many blank spaces on the earth... True, by this time it was not a blank space any more. It had got filled since my boyhood with rivers...

I haven't found any reference to the material that follows on NMA, but it might make good fodder for a few of those ongoing arguments about the Great War of 2077 versus the capabilities of the real-world superpowers of the Fifties. Apologies for the huge post. These are the contents of the...

From CNN via BBoing, it's a Thanksgiving Day treat. Scorpions larger than a hoo-man. It's cheating a bit, since they lived underwater. Story at: http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/11/20/biggest.bug.ap/index.html

This guy's blog has a bit on a Titan 1 silo complex in eastern Washington, near Moses Lake. You've seen silo shots before, but unlike most, this one has almost entirely exterior shots, and the terrain is pretty consistent with the look of the Fallout wasteland...

I read this on BldgBlog the other day. Here's the link to the post: http://bldgblog.blogspot.com/2007/10/nawapa.html The Canada bit starts just after the 3rd image. A vast abandoned system of canals, pumps, dams, reservoirs, and massive underground waterways just shouts Fallout. As...

Hopefully I'm not being too presumptuous by starting a new topic for this. I have worked out how to extract, view, edit, and modify the FOT Worldmap movement rates. Working had almost figured this out: http://www.nma-fallout.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=19513 ...but unfortunately he didn't...

I saw this 2006 low-budget retro sci-fi film at a local film-fest back in March: http://www.monsterpants.net/automatons/main.html So far I haven't seen any posts on it here, so I thought it was time. It's all done in rough black-and-white. It follows a lone woman in a bunker who...