Tim Jacobsen

Great series of threads on evaluating sources and the historical method!

Recently, Ridley Scott, when asked about historical inaccuracies in his films said: "How do you know, where you there? Napoleon had 400 books written about him. Maybe the first was the most accurate... there is a lot of speculation." A 🧵on how historians know what we know. 1/25

RT @ManojNaravane: Finally someone has got the map of China as it really is.

You Go to War With the Industrial Base You Have, Not the Industrial Base You Want @WarOnTheRocks

RT @RpsAgainstTrump: Former Trump Defense Secretary Mark Esper: “I said that I wouldn't support Donald Trump. I don't think he's fit for office because he puts himself first, and I think anybody running for office should put the country first." Dear MAGA, please ask yourself, how come (nearly) everyone who worked for Trump thinks he is utterly unfit for office?!

RT @DivergentOption: "Then China realized their multiple global initiatives simply divided their forces, and provided potential hostages to countries friendly to Taiwan."

RT @LongwoodSB: 🏆 𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐑 𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐒 🏆 Lancers win 7-4 and claim the 1st overall seed in the conference! #HorsePower || #SaddleUp

RT @ElbridgeColby: "Alarm bells are ringing. The US is rapidly depleting its munitions stockpiles to support Ukraine. This support comes amid a serious backlog on the delivery of over $14 billion worth of arms to Taiwan...America’s industrial base atrophied." 1/

RT @ProfPaulPoast: Are China and Russia in a military alliance? Yes. Here's why. [THREAD]

RT @LongwoodSB: Longwood's going to the championship. #SaddleUp

RT @LongwoodSB: T2 | 🥎 BYE-BYE SOFTBALL!!! Jacobsen CRUSHES a no-doubter over the left field fence for the early LEEEEAD 😩🤞

RT @LongwoodSB: Hugs at home for #HOMERS only🤠 #SaddleUp #HorsePower

RT @LongwoodLancers: Lancers Are Co-Champs After Finishing Sweep Of Winthrop! #HorsePower

RT @LongwoodSB: Sound On🔊🔊 Your Lancers are REGULAR SEASON CO-CHAMPS🐎🤠🤞💪 #SaddleUp #HorsePower

RT @LongwoodSB: You know what this means… Jacobsen goes YARD! Lancers lead 3-0🙌🐎

RT @AmosFox6: One of my favorites. “Instead of organizing for unrealistic conventional clashes between maneuvering field armies, it should leverage judicious fait accompli actions, power projection from sovereign sanctuaries, and indirect proxy wars.”

RT @C4ISRNET: The Pentagon needs a plan to get punched in the mouth

How China’s Thinking About The Next War

RT @SydneyFreedberg: Project Convergence: AIs vs. Uncertainty. “We demonstrated… that having that person in the loop is not a huge time sink,” AITF director Doug Matty told me. How to make humans + machines as fast as machines alone:

RT @SydneyFreedberg: Great interview with @SamBendett: Inside Russia’s Robot Army: Rhetoric vs. Reality. Russia has big ambitions for unmanned systems, Bendett says, but it faces the same technical hurdles as the US — and shares the same concerns about human control.

RT @DefenseOne: China Features Heavily in the Army’s Next Big Emerging Tech Experiment | @DefTechPat