I hadn’t realized that the Air Force had given NG over half a billion for The Stick. I hope that this is the last of the money that will be wasted on it.
Category Archives: Business
SN9
Bob Zimmerman has a post up about today’s planned flight.
If it happens, it will have happened on the 35th anniversary of the loss of Challenger, and on my birthday.
[Update a few minutes later]
Looks like winds are too high, so they’ll miss the anniversary.
[Afternoon update]
Well, it looks like they are going to try today. They’re loading propellant, but there seems to be an FAA issue.
[Friday-afternoon update]
Well, here‘s what we know so far.
Recipe Bloggers
Why they make you read so far to get to the recipe.
“Journalists”
Canceling The Cancelers
Biden’s Culture-War Blitzkrieg
Thoughts from Rod Dreher, but mostly quotes from Andrew Sullivan.
[Update Sunday morning]
Sorry, link fixed now, but the original one is pretty good, too.
O’Neill Cylinders
At Ceres?
The timeline seems a mite ambitious.
The Tragedy Of Trump’s Presidency
I largely agree with Andy McCarthy’s requiem. Trump has always been his own worst enemy. I have no hope for the Biden/Harris presidency, other than taking back the House, and perhaps the Senate, in two years. But they’ll only be able to do damage with executive orders, because I think that both houses are already gridlocked, though with nominal Democrat control.
Brave
Another reason to switch to it from Chrome.
I’m trying to disengage from Google as much as I can. I never use my Gmail account except as a backup when my own mail server is down, but I don’t know what to do about a phone. Realistically, for now, it’s Apple or Android.
Pioneers And The Future
Thoughts from Bob Zimmerman on our societal risk aversion, and an announcement.