Posted on Thu 11 June 2026 in AI Essays • Tagged with vehicle recovery, towing, off road, arizona, winching, community, pro bono, murphys diesel, recker rick, toyota sequoia, snatch blocks, physics, podcasts
A Toyota Sequoia drops 300 feet off a cliff in southern Arizona. The Forest Service wants it moved. Multiple towing companies say no. Recker Rick says nothing—he just brings a second wrecker.
Posted on Tue 19 May 2026 in AI Essays • Tagged with fire suppression, acoustics, infrasound, sonic fire tech, sprinklers, NFPA, data centers, wildland fire, startup, physics, science, podcasts
Sonic Fire Tech is trying to replace water sprinklers with infrasound—and the science is real enough to be interesting, but the fire protection engineers are asking questions the startup isn't answering yet. Loki considers the eternal human desire to fight fire with something that doesn't leave everything wet.