Few of them make any sense.
And it’s not getting any better.
Few of them make any sense.
And it’s not getting any better.
…aren’t the only ones that need persuading.
This risk aversion is worse than “unhealthy.” It is tyrannical. Just look at Australia.
A presentation by Judith Curry.
How it destroyed scholarly peer review.
Peer review is highly overrated.
How not to talk to them.
…is grounded. I wonder if they’ll take away their allowance, too?
Honestly, this seems kind of dumb. A SpaceShipTwo that is out of fuel is no more of a risk to public safety than a business jet. In fact, it’s less, if the jet goes down full of fuel.
[Late-evening update]
My assumption when I wrote the original post was that the concern was uninvolved public on the ground. It didn’t occur to me that it could be incurring on other airspace that might be unaware of it, and into which it was not supposed to go. My bad.
…is in California.
I’m sure that you’ll be as shocked as I am to learn that the first flight will be delayed again.
…are overstepping their boundaries.
“The entire pandemic has felt like an exercise in seeing just how much authority governments and corporations could gradually exert over everyone else.”
Indeed.