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Dave Portnoy
…journalist of the year.
Not to take anything away from him, but there wasn’t a lot of competition.
Sad Woodworking News
Norton Rockler has died, at the age of 98.
I’ve bought a lot of stuff there, over the years. It’s indispensable for a lot of DIY projects (I recently replaced a hinge on a kitchen cabinet that now allows the door to open 170 degrees, with a soft closer).
He had a good run, though. RIP.
“Landing” A Super Heavy
Elon issued a crazy tweet yesterday.
And someone has already come up with a render.
Covid Life In LA
Our experience has been quite similar to Virginia Postrel’s, and we feel very fortunate. I can’t imagine how terrible it must be to be cramped in an apartment with too many people, or what a nightmare this has been for parents with children. I haven’t seen divorce statistics for the year, but I’m sure they must be record level.
Space Solar Power
AFRL is planning to launch a demonstrator in a few years.
[Update a while later]
More from CleanTechnica.
The Space Show
David Livingston is having his year-end fundraiser, if you can help out.
The New Dietary Guidelines
They’re still terrible.
They’re still pushing grains, low-fat dairy and protein, and seed oils. And they still think that counting calories isn’t junk science. There is no science whatsoever to justify this.
Joe Biden’s Climate Idiocy
Mike Shellenberger fact checks it.
Happy New Year From Boston Dynamics
This is terrifying, or should be.