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A Planetary Alignment will coincide with Mercury Retrograde
Double phenomena in the heavens Some people say in jest that the planets have aligned in their favor when life works the way they desire. Were you aware that there are seasons when things do line up in the heavens? There will be a planetary alignment AKA a planet parade, on February 28, 2026.
By Cheryl E Prestonabout 2 hours ago in FYI
The Technology Behind High-Speed Communication in Aircraft. AI-Generated.
Modern aircraft operate as complex digital ecosystems rather than simple mechanical machines. Every flight depends on constant communication between onboard systems, ground control networks, navigation satellites, and monitoring sensors. The speed and accuracy of this communication directly influence aircraft performance, efficiency, and safety.
By Beckett Dowhanabout 16 hours ago in FYI
Why Subscription Models Are Reshaping the Software Industry?
There was a time when buying software felt definitive. You paid once, installed it, and owned that version indefinitely. Updates arrived occasionally, often bundled into paid upgrades released years later. Revenue flowed in spikes around product launches, and companies measured success largely by sales volume.
By Mary L. Rodriquezabout 17 hours ago in FYI
Why Fiber Optic Assemblies Are Essential in Aerospace Systems. AI-Generated.
Modern aircraft are more technologically advanced than ever before. From navigation systems and flight controls to in-flight entertainment and real-time diagnostics, today’s aerospace platforms rely heavily on fast and reliable data transmission. Traditional wiring systems, while effective in earlier generations of aircraft, are no longer sufficient to meet the increasing demand for bandwidth, speed, and signal clarity.
By Beckett Dowhana day ago in FYI
Why Tech Companies Are Racing to Control Hardware Again?
For much of the 2010s, the prevailing wisdom in technology circles was clear: software scales, hardware burdens. Investors rewarded asset-light platforms. Startups avoided factories. The cloud promised freedom from physical constraints.
By Samantha Blakea day ago in FYI
Daylight Saving Time Turns 60 and Arrives Earlier This Year
It's time to Spring Forward Daylight Saving Time is when we Spring Forward and turn clocks up one hour. It was once the last Sunday in March, but it has been coming earlier. This year, we lose an hour of sleep on March 8, and 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of this annual change that gives more daylight in the evenings.
By Cheryl E Preston2 days ago in FYI
Mexico Is At War
“Terrifying.” “Surreal.” “Scary.” Those were the words an American tourist used to describe what unfolded in Puerto Vallarta, the resort city so many travelers associate with beaches, nightlife, and cruise ships—not burning vehicles and military convoys.
By Lawrence Lease2 days ago in FYI
