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Created with Seedance 2.0 on Yapper Prompt: In a telekinetic action scene, a South Korean high school girl in a white short-sleeved shirt and gray pleated skirt stands calmly in the middle of a corridor. She is being attacked from both sides; some attackers, wearing brown school uniform jackets, wield short sticks, while others are dressed as black ninjas, creating a tense standoff in the corridor. As the enemies rush towards her, the girl unleashes a powerful telekinetic attack. Suddenly, everything around her enters a state of weightlessness and time freezes. Dozens of items—open textbooks, notebooks, a red soda can, and a wooden school chair—leave the ground, perfectly suspending themselves in mid-air. The attackers, in their lunging movements, are frozen in mid-air by an invisible force. Paper pages, scraps of paper, and dust float and swirl around her weightlessly. The camera slowly zooms in on the girl, perfectly freezing the chaotic corridor in the telekinetic-induced state of stillness and suspension. In the extreme stillness of the slowly zooming-in, frozen image, the girl's calm eyes narrow slightly. Immediately afterward, she calmly raised her right hand, her fingers loosely clenched, and then made a light yet decisive flick of her sleeve to either side of her body. In an instant, frozen time and gravity seemed to explode with this subtle gesture. A low rumble echoed in the air, and dozens of objects that had been suspended in mid-air—a heavy wooden school chair, scattered textbooks, even the red soda can—transformed into a dense projection, carrying powerful air currents, and were precisely launched towards the enemies attacking from both sides. At the same time, an invisible circular psychic shockwave violently spread out from the girl. The brown-uniformed attackers and black-clad ninjas, who had been frozen in mid-air, were instantly struck by this immense force, their bodies jolted violently, and they were sent flying backward like kites with broken strings to either end of the corridor. As gravity instantly returned, the wooden chairs shattered upon impact, textbooks scattered into a flurry of pages, and with the dull thud of heavy objects hitting the ground, the attackers collapsed onto the corridor floor, incapacitated. Silence returned to the corridor, broken only by countless tattered papers and fine dust drifting slowly in the air. The aftershocks of the shockwave ruffled the girl's bangs and hair. She remained composed, not even glancing at her fallen opponent. The girl slowly lowered her right hand, raised her slender left, and gracefully and calmly tucked a strand of black hair behind her ear, revealing her delicate and serene profile. The camera froze on this moment, the white papers falling around her like snowflakes, highlighting her still figure in a white short-sleeved shirt and gray pleated skirt. Then, the image faded out.

Calira

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Created with seedance 2.0 on OpenArt In a telekinetic action scene, a South Korean high school girl in a white short-sleeved shirt and gray pleated skirt stands calmly in the middle of a corridor. She is being attacked from both sides; some attackers, wearing brown school uniform jackets, wield short sticks, while others are dressed as black ninjas, creating a tense standoff in the corridor. As the enemies rush towards her, the girl unleashes a powerful telekinetic attack. Suddenly, everything around her enters a state of weightlessness and time freezes. Dozens of items—open textbooks, notebooks, a red soda can, and a wooden school chair—leave the ground, perfectly suspending themselves in mid-air. The attackers, in their lunging movements, are frozen in mid-air by an invisible force. Paper pages, scraps of paper, and dust float and swirl around her weightlessly. The camera slowly zooms in on the girl, perfectly freezing the chaotic corridor in the telekinetic-induced state of stillness and suspension. In the extreme stillness of the slowly zooming-in, frozen image, the girl's calm eyes narrow slightly. Immediately afterward, she calmly raised her right hand, her fingers loosely clenched, and then made a light yet decisive flick of her sleeve to either side of her body. In an instant, frozen time and gravity seemed to explode with this subtle gesture. A low rumble echoed in the air, and dozens of objects that had been suspended in mid-air—a heavy wooden school chair, scattered textbooks, even the red soda can—transformed into a dense projection, carrying powerful air currents, and were precisely launched towards the enemies attacking from both sides. At the same time, an invisible circular psychic shockwave violently spread out from the girl. The brown-uniformed attackers and black-clad ninjas, who had been frozen in mid-air, were instantly struck by this immense force, their bodies jolted violently, and they were sent flying backward like kites with broken strings to either end of the corridor. As gravity instantly returned, the wooden chairs shattered upon impact, textbooks scattered into a flurry of pages, and with the dull thud of heavy objects hitting the ground, the attackers collapsed onto the corridor floor, incapacitated. Silence returned to the corridor, broken only by countless tattered papers and fine dust drifting slowly in the air. The aftershocks of the shockwave ruffled the girl's bangs and hair. She remained composed, not even glancing at her fallen opponent. The girl slowly lowered her right hand, raised her slender left, and gracefully and calmly tucked a strand of black hair behind her ear, revealing her delicate and serene profile. The camera froze on this moment, the white papers falling around her like snowflakes, highlighting her still figure in a white short-sleeved shirt and gray pleated skirt. Then, the image faded out.

Anissa

13,795 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

🏆 The New Year 2025 arrived with another big recognition for me – I was named among the Top 10 Tech Influencers to Follow in 2025 by @insightdottech❕ 🔝🔟👥 Thank you very much, @insightdottech! You can find more information in my #blog post: 👇🏽 👏🏽 Congratulations to the fellow tech influencers in the list Top 10 Tech Influencers to Follow in 2025: Antonio Grasso, Glen Gilmore, Harold Sinnott #MWC26, Kevin L. Jackson, Kirk Borne, Linda Grasso, Dr. Monika Sonu I Founder Healthinnovationtoolbox, Peggy Smedley and Ronald van Loon 🙌🏽 Looking forward to new exciting partnerships in 2025! 🤝🏽💼 📌 Read the full list Top 10 Tech Influencers to Follow in 2025 at: 🔗➡️ ℹ️ Sponsored by Intel, @insightdottech is a global publication that showcases members of the #Intel® Partner Alliance ecosystem. #Technology #Tech #TechTrends #TechTrends2025 #EmergingTech #FutureTech #TechInfluencer #Influencers #ThoughtLeadership #Leadership #InfluencerMarketing #Marketing #SocialMedia #Innovation #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #GenAI #ML #IoT #IIoT #CyberSecurity #Cloud #FutureofWork #DigitalTransformation #Industry40 #RPA #Robotics #Robots #Web3 #5G #AR #VR #DataScience #BigData #Analytics #CX #Business #TechForGood #Sustainability #WomenInTech #WomenInSTEM

🏆 The New Year 2025 arrived with another big recognition for me – I was named among the Top 10 Tech Influencers to Follow in 2025 by @insightdottech❕ 🔝🔟👥 Thank you very much, @insightdottech! You can find more information in my #blog post: 👇🏽 👏🏽 Congratulations to the fellow tech influencers in the list Top 10 Tech Influencers to Follow in 2025: Antonio Grasso, Glen Gilmore, Harold Sinnott #MWC26, Kevin L. Jackson, Kirk Borne, Linda Grasso, Dr. Monika Sonu I Founder Healthinnovationtoolbox, Peggy Smedley and Ronald van Loon 🙌🏽 Looking forward to new exciting partnerships in 2025! 🤝🏽💼 📌 Read the full list Top 10 Tech Influencers to Follow in 2025 at: 🔗➡️ ℹ️ Sponsored by Intel, @insightdottech is a global publication that showcases members of the #Intel® Partner Alliance ecosystem. #Technology #Tech #TechTrends #TechTrends2025 #EmergingTech #FutureTech #TechInfluencer #Influencers #ThoughtLeadership #Leadership #InfluencerMarketing #Marketing #SocialMedia #Innovation #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #GenAI #ML #IoT #IIoT #CyberSecurity #Cloud #FutureofWork #DigitalTransformation #Industry40 #RPA #Robotics #Robots #Web3 #5G #AR #VR #DataScience #BigData #Analytics #CX #Business #TechForGood #Sustainability #WomenInTech #WomenInSTEM

Elitsa Krumova

21,330 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

🇮🇱🇮🇷 IRAN WAR STRATEGY EXPLAINED! It is important to understand that Iran is not fighting a symmetric war against the USA/Israel. They can’t and they don’t. 📋 Iran is doing two things at the same time: 1) WAR ON OIL AND GAS Iran is trying to choke off oil and gas trade from the Middle East through strikes on oil and gas platforms/refineries and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which handles about 25% of seaborne oil and gas trade. (Video 3) This hits US and Arab interests hard. The sheikhs are already calling Trump and urging quick action. They need peace to continue business. → This is achieved with minimal effort by Iran and is working. No ships pass the strait, oil/gas production is halted to some extent, prices skyrocket. This affects everyone worldwide. Trump is under heavy pressure as long as this continues. 2) MISSILE WAR The missile campaign is not aimed at quickly destroying USA or Israel. That’s pure internet hype. Iran fires enough drones and missiles to keep defenses busy and deplete interceptor stocks. They strike multiple locations simultaneously (Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, even Cyprus), forcing the US to spread air defenses thin. Concentrating heavy defenses in one place becomes impossible. As Rubio noted yesterday, only 6–7 interceptors are produced per month (Video 2), while Iran produces over 100 missiles per month. If Iran sustains the campaign, it will win the attrition war against air defenses. Time is on Iran’s side. The more air-defense missiles are expended per Iranian projectile, (just look how much they fire to intercept one missile - Video 4), the worse the situation becomes for the defenders—especially after Ukraine depleted much of the Western stockpile over the past four years. Key takeaway: As long as Iran maintains the missile campaign, time works in their favour. The longer the conflict lasts, the stronger Iran’s position becomes. If air defenses run out, Iran can strike freely anything and will win. 📋 Status quo: A) Iran fired fewer missiles on Monday, so they are losing? No! Analysis of the US CENTCOM video (Video 1): The US Air Force struck abandoned, already-used launchers and a broken-down truck. They clearly couldn’t locate active Iranian missile forces, so they hit whatever they found. The launchers were already expended; the crews had left after firing. When the US releases such footage, it suggests this is the best they have. They are not destroying Iran’s missile forces at a high rate. They destroy abandoned trucks. Iran doesn’t need to act quickly. Firing drones and missiles a few times a day is enough to keep oil/gas trade stopped and air defenses occupied. As long as they sustain this, time remains on their side. B) Is Iran winning? Also No. Iran struggles to keep its airspace clear. US surveillance drones continue to penetrate, preventing free movement of launchers. As long as those drones remain active, Iran cannot fire at will without risk. Failure to neutralise them would break their strategy. While American and Israeli drones fly in Irans sky, Irans missiles stay under ground and can’t surface, or they risk being struck quickly. Hence US/Israeli Surveillance drones, that direct strikes are the biggest problem Iran has now. They want to roll out missile infrastructure from below ground to the surface, and they can’t … at least not at scale. Watch this closely as a key indicator. How many drones are flying above Iran and how many are shot down. C) What is the US/Israeli strategy? They planned to remove Khamenei, trigger mass protests by Shah supporters, and install a new regime. This has clearly failed. Now they destroy military buildings (police headquarters, etc.), mostly for posture and intimidation. Essential personnel do not work in above-ground offices—doing so would be foolish. The remaining option is to make life unbearable and force surrender by bombing power plants and similar infrastructure. This will come soon at scale. More bombs!

🇮🇱🇮🇷 IRAN WAR STRATEGY EXPLAINED! It is important to understand that Iran is not fighting a symmetric war against the USA/Israel. They can’t and they don’t. 📋 Iran is doing two things at the same time: 1) WAR ON OIL AND GAS Iran is trying to choke off oil and gas trade from the Middle East through strikes on oil and gas platforms/refineries and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which handles about 25% of seaborne oil and gas trade. (Video 3) This hits US and Arab interests hard. The sheikhs are already calling Trump and urging quick action. They need peace to continue business. → This is achieved with minimal effort by Iran and is working. No ships pass the strait, oil/gas production is halted to some extent, prices skyrocket. This affects everyone worldwide. Trump is under heavy pressure as long as this continues. 2) MISSILE WAR The missile campaign is not aimed at quickly destroying USA or Israel. That’s pure internet hype. Iran fires enough drones and missiles to keep defenses busy and deplete interceptor stocks. They strike multiple locations simultaneously (Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, even Cyprus), forcing the US to spread air defenses thin. Concentrating heavy defenses in one place becomes impossible. As Rubio noted yesterday, only 6–7 interceptors are produced per month (Video 2), while Iran produces over 100 missiles per month. If Iran sustains the campaign, it will win the attrition war against air defenses. Time is on Iran’s side. The more air-defense missiles are expended per Iranian projectile, (just look how much they fire to intercept one missile - Video 4), the worse the situation becomes for the defenders—especially after Ukraine depleted much of the Western stockpile over the past four years. Key takeaway: As long as Iran maintains the missile campaign, time works in their favour. The longer the conflict lasts, the stronger Iran’s position becomes. If air defenses run out, Iran can strike freely anything and will win. 📋 Status quo: A) Iran fired fewer missiles on Monday, so they are losing? No! Analysis of the US CENTCOM video (Video 1): The US Air Force struck abandoned, already-used launchers and a broken-down truck. They clearly couldn’t locate active Iranian missile forces, so they hit whatever they found. The launchers were already expended; the crews had left after firing. When the US releases such footage, it suggests this is the best they have. They are not destroying Iran’s missile forces at a high rate. They destroy abandoned trucks. Iran doesn’t need to act quickly. Firing drones and missiles a few times a day is enough to keep oil/gas trade stopped and air defenses occupied. As long as they sustain this, time remains on their side. B) Is Iran winning? Also No. Iran struggles to keep its airspace clear. US surveillance drones continue to penetrate, preventing free movement of launchers. As long as those drones remain active, Iran cannot fire at will without risk. Failure to neutralise them would break their strategy. While American and Israeli drones fly in Irans sky, Irans missiles stay under ground and can’t surface, or they risk being struck quickly. Hence US/Israeli Surveillance drones, that direct strikes are the biggest problem Iran has now. They want to roll out missile infrastructure from below ground to the surface, and they can’t … at least not at scale. Watch this closely as a key indicator. How many drones are flying above Iran and how many are shot down. C) What is the US/Israeli strategy? They planned to remove Khamenei, trigger mass protests by Shah supporters, and install a new regime. This has clearly failed. Now they destroy military buildings (police headquarters, etc.), mostly for posture and intimidation. Essential personnel do not work in above-ground offices—doing so would be foolish. The remaining option is to make life unbearable and force surrender by bombing power plants and similar infrastructure. This will come soon at scale. More bombs!

Lord Bebo

1,612,322 Aufrufe • vor 6 Monaten

RC-135 Deployments Signal Imminent Attack: Myths and Realities of Iran's Military Power The RC-135 is a family of large reconnaissance aircraft operated by the ISAF. These jets are designed for ISR missions, providing near real-time data to military commanders and national leaders. The primary variant focuses on detecting, identifying, and geolocating electromagnetic signals, such as communications, radar emissions, and electronic warfare activities. Based on past experience, the early arrival of these aircraft often signals that an attack may be very close. But what about Iran, what capabilities does it actually have? There are many myths surrounding Iran's military power. Here are some key points: 1. Israel did not overfly Iran during the 12-day war This is implausible. Most part of the munitions used included bombs like the GBU-28 and GBU-31, both with ranges under 25 km, which suggests they could only have been dropped from inside Iranian territory. 2. Iranian missiles have poor accuracy In 2025, several Iranian missiles were launched against targets in Erbil, Iraq, with excellent precision. During the 12-day war, Iran struck the Weizmann Institute and the Haifa refinery with high accuracy, as well as some Israeli launchers, all in an environment of heavy jamming. The truth is that Iranian missile accuracy depends on the model. Iran has missiles in its arsenal that are more than 15 years old, but there is no evidence that the precision of its modern anti-ship missiles is deficient. 3. Iranian air defenses are of very poor quality This cannot be stated with absolute certainty because they were never fully tested. Israel's ground sabotage operations were highly effective, successfully disabling radars and most short-range air defense systems. Iran does not keep its long- and medium-range air defenses permanently deployed, and consequently none of them were destroyed during the 12 days of war. 4. Iran has no radars capable of detecting stealth aircraft In 2024, Iranian radars locked onto Israeli F-35s while they were still over Iraqi territory. In 2025, Iranian-supplied radars integrated into missile batteries in Yemen also locked onto and fired at U.S. F-35s on multiple occasions, nearly downing one. 5. The high technology of U.S. ships and aircraft will paralyze Iranian weapons This would only happen if the Iranians turned their systems off, as reportedly occurred in the Venezuela case. So far, Iranian equipment has proven extremely resistant to interference. Shahed drones continue to operate accurately, and after years of Western efforts, they have not been successfully jammed. This will pose a major challenge for the Americans. 6. The U.S. Carrier Strike Group will easily crush the Iranian navy They would destroy Iran's large ships in minutes, but they would face enormous difficulty against mini-submarines, USVs, UAVs, UUVs, and fast attack craft equipped with missiles. In additional, the U.S. drones would not have complete freedom for target acquisition and would have to rely on LEO/ISR sats. Iran possesses drones like the Karrar, a jet-powered interceptor equipped with air-to-air missiles that can operate at 15,000 meters to deny U.S. drones freedom of action. The Israelis lost an unknown number of drones during the 12-day war, though losses were reported. Summary Does Iran have any advantage? At sea, against the current Carrier Strike Group and considering all of Iran's resources, I would say Iran holds an advantage, evidenced by factors such as missile range, number of containers, tubes, VLS cells, drones, mines, submarines, anti-ship missiles, and other assets. However, once the focus shifts from the sea to the air, the American advantage is overwhelming, both in satellite intelligence and in combat aviation. And this is the type of war the Americans know best.

RC-135 Deployments Signal Imminent Attack: Myths and Realities of Iran's Military Power The RC-135 is a family of large reconnaissance aircraft operated by the ISAF. These jets are designed for ISR missions, providing near real-time data to military commanders and national leaders. The primary variant focuses on detecting, identifying, and geolocating electromagnetic signals, such as communications, radar emissions, and electronic warfare activities. Based on past experience, the early arrival of these aircraft often signals that an attack may be very close. But what about Iran, what capabilities does it actually have? There are many myths surrounding Iran's military power. Here are some key points: 1. Israel did not overfly Iran during the 12-day war This is implausible. Most part of the munitions used included bombs like the GBU-28 and GBU-31, both with ranges under 25 km, which suggests they could only have been dropped from inside Iranian territory. 2. Iranian missiles have poor accuracy In 2025, several Iranian missiles were launched against targets in Erbil, Iraq, with excellent precision. During the 12-day war, Iran struck the Weizmann Institute and the Haifa refinery with high accuracy, as well as some Israeli launchers, all in an environment of heavy jamming. The truth is that Iranian missile accuracy depends on the model. Iran has missiles in its arsenal that are more than 15 years old, but there is no evidence that the precision of its modern anti-ship missiles is deficient. 3. Iranian air defenses are of very poor quality This cannot be stated with absolute certainty because they were never fully tested. Israel's ground sabotage operations were highly effective, successfully disabling radars and most short-range air defense systems. Iran does not keep its long- and medium-range air defenses permanently deployed, and consequently none of them were destroyed during the 12 days of war. 4. Iran has no radars capable of detecting stealth aircraft In 2024, Iranian radars locked onto Israeli F-35s while they were still over Iraqi territory. In 2025, Iranian-supplied radars integrated into missile batteries in Yemen also locked onto and fired at U.S. F-35s on multiple occasions, nearly downing one. 5. The high technology of U.S. ships and aircraft will paralyze Iranian weapons This would only happen if the Iranians turned their systems off, as reportedly occurred in the Venezuela case. So far, Iranian equipment has proven extremely resistant to interference. Shahed drones continue to operate accurately, and after years of Western efforts, they have not been successfully jammed. This will pose a major challenge for the Americans. 6. The U.S. Carrier Strike Group will easily crush the Iranian navy They would destroy Iran's large ships in minutes, but they would face enormous difficulty against mini-submarines, USVs, UAVs, UUVs, and fast attack craft equipped with missiles. In additional, the U.S. drones would not have complete freedom for target acquisition and would have to rely on LEO/ISR sats. Iran possesses drones like the Karrar, a jet-powered interceptor equipped with air-to-air missiles that can operate at 15,000 meters to deny U.S. drones freedom of action. The Israelis lost an unknown number of drones during the 12-day war, though losses were reported. Summary Does Iran have any advantage? At sea, against the current Carrier Strike Group and considering all of Iran's resources, I would say Iran holds an advantage, evidenced by factors such as missile range, number of containers, tubes, VLS cells, drones, mines, submarines, anti-ship missiles, and other assets. However, once the focus shifts from the sea to the air, the American advantage is overwhelming, both in satellite intelligence and in combat aviation. And this is the type of war the Americans know best.

Patricia Marins

30,566 Aufrufe • vor 8 Monaten