# sting (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover sting. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Silicon Ceiling:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/the-silicon-ceiling) _2026-07-29 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ Why AI Needs Wetware, Virtue, and a New Kind of Hardware ## [This Great Reset:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/this-great-reset) _2026-07-26 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ Why a Clean Sweep Matters for Your Wallet, Your Future, and a New World ## [New Book Excerpts #7: Ant nest hoverflies](https://www.rosspiper.net/2026/02/11/new-book-excerpts-7-ant-nest-hoverflies/) _2026-02-11 · admin · Dr. Ross Piper_ Here’s one final excerpt from my NEW BOOK. This time, Microdon hoverflies, the curious larvae of which live within ant nests, tucking into the brood. Again, superbly illustrated by Carim Nahaboo. The book is published by Laurence King Publishers, part of the Orion Group. “As adults hoverflies are delicate animals … The post New Book Excerpts #7: Ant nest hoverflies appeared first on Dr. Ross Piper… ## [New Book Excerpts #6: Scorpion Beetle](https://www.rosspiper.net/2026/02/03/new-book-excerpts-6-scorpion-beetle/) _2026-02-03 · admin · Dr. Ross Piper_ The remarkable adaptation of the Scorpion Beetle, Onychocerus albitarsis, the only known stinging beetle that does so with modified antennae. The post New Book Excerpts #6: Scorpion Beetle appeared first on Dr. Ross Piper . ## [New Book Excerpts #5: Small-headed Flies](https://www.rosspiper.net/2026/01/23/new-book-excerpts-5-bone-skipper-fly/) _2026-01-23 · admin · Dr. Ross Piper_ I realise I’ve been banging on about this, but when you have a NEW BOOK out, you have to, so here’s Another soupçon from it. This time, the small-headed flies, the comical appearance of which belies a dark secret. Incidentally, I’ve got copies of the BOOK FOR SALE, signed by … The post New Book Excerpts #5: Small-headed Flies appeared first on Dr. Ross Piper . ## [New Book Excerpts #4: Bison Wasps](https://www.rosspiper.net/2026/01/16/the-fascinating-world-of-bison-wasps/) _2026-01-16 · admin · Dr. Ross Piper_ Today’s choice titbit from my NEW BOOK is a homage to the Bison Wasps; tiny, tropical and downright outrageous characters that exploit ant nests. To me, they’re the epitome of the mesmerising diversity in forms we see among the insects. Again, there’s another stunning illustration by Carim Nahaboo. “Even by … The post New Book Excerpts #4: Bison Wasps appeared first on Dr. Ross Piper . ## [New Book Excerpts #3: Bone Skipper Fly](https://www.rosspiper.net/2026/01/09/new-book-excerpts-3/) _2026-01-09 · admin · Dr. Ross Piper_ Today’s morsel from my NEW BOOK is this beauty – the Bone Skipper Fly – a true Lazarus species that was thought to be extinct for 150 years. The illustration by Carim Nahaboo is another one of my favourites from the entire book. “This is one distinctive fly, what with … The post New Book Excerpts #3: Bone Skipper Fly appeared first on Dr. Ross Piper . ## [New Book Excerpts #2: Alder Moth](https://www.rosspiper.net/2025/12/17/new-book-excerpts-2/) _2025-12-17 · admin · Dr. Ross Piper_ Today’s excerpt from my NEW BOOK is the Alder Moth, specifically the caterpillars of this species. This is one of my favourite illustrations by Carim Nahaboo. The odds of any one caterpillar reaching adulthood and fluttering off as a moth or butterfly are vanishingly small. If the parasitoid wasps or … The post New Book Excerpts #2: Alder Moth appeared first on Dr. Ross Piper . ## [New Book Excerpts #1: Spoon-winged Lacewings](https://www.rosspiper.net/2025/12/12/ross-piper/) _2025-12-12 · admin · Dr. Ross Piper_ My NEW BOOK is now out in the wild. Secure a copy, or, even better, get someone to buy it for you. Use it as place-mat. Use it as a doorstop. Use it to apprehend a miscreant. Use a number of them to reach a high shelf. You could even … The post New Book Excerpts #1: Spoon-winged Lacewings appeared first on Dr. Ross Piper . ## [The Weight of a Good Joke](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/the-weight-of-a-good-joke) _2025-10-01 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ I was scrolling X the other morning, half-awake, coffee in hand, when I stumbled on a repost that made me snort: “Got on my bathroom scale this morning. Let me tell you, the Full Armor of God is heavy! Hallelujah!” It was perfect—equal parts Bible nod and self-deprecating jab at my waistline. My mom, who’s never touched X, had to hear this. But I didn’t just forward it. I sent it like it was my… ## [Collect Open Source Legends (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8uRQZ0ng7u2i) _2025-10-01 · **Sponsored**_ Open-licensed art, limited foil trading packs, and optional on-chain mints. ## [The Sting Deepens:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/the-sting-deepens) _2025-09-30 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ Health Exposés, Global Tensions, and a Nation at a Crossroads ## [STRONG GIRL: A POWER PLAY](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/strong-girl-a-power-play) _2025-08-17 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ Episode 1: "Neon Muscle Serenade" | Runtime: ~54 minutes ## [The Sting Operation Unfolds:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/the-sting-operation-unfolds) _2025-08-01 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ Connecting the Dots Across Recent Developments ## [Unraveling the Multi-Level Sting:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/unraveling-the-multi-level-sting) _2025-06-25 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ A Global Reckoning in Motion ## [A Unified Future:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/a-unified-future) _2025-04-25 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ Quantum-AGI and Starlink’s Evolution for Humanity’s Prosperity ## [The Quantum-AGI Revolution:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/the-quantum-agi-revolution) _2025-04-25 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ A Call for Global Collaboration to Secure Humanity’s Future ## [The Epstein-Diddy Web:](https://realerinmichael.substack.com/p/the-epstein-diddy-web) _2025-04-03 · RealErinMichael · RealErinMichael’s Substack_ A Pattern of Power, Crime, and Collapse