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The Great Cosmic Quarantine: Why You Can’t Get There From Here (And They Won’t Come Here From There)
Cosmic quarantine: distance traps us on Earth, and advanced civilizations may see no reason to visit. A fresh look at the Fermi Paradox.
America Alone: Trump’s 2025 National Security Strategy Upends U.S. Global Power
Trump’s 2025 National Security Strategy pivots from global leadership to economic nationalism and hemispheric dominance, reshaping U.S. power.
Hospice Care: The Rhythm of Comfort and the Paradox of Good Days
In hospice care, John McCormick describes the rhythm of good and bad days, symptom management, and the quiet victories that bring real comfort.
3I/ATLAS: The Two-Sided Debate Over an Interstellar Enigma
Astronomers are divided over 3I/ATLAS, only the third known confirmed interstellar visitor. Telescopes see classic comet behavior—and odd chemistry.
The Mechanic, The Sailor, The Journalist, and The New Definition of Self-Reliance
Journalist John McCormick reflects on a lifetime of self-reliance — and how accepting hospice care became his final act of independence.
