Over $200 trillion dollars? Sadly, give our current policies, I can believe it.
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This could be a useful breakthough in terms of a cheaper protein source. Via Natural News, who is naturally whining about it.
[Update a few minutes later]
This seems sort of related: Red meat makes you happier. The science is settled!
First Tweet Ever
Happy birthday, Twitter.
Huge News For Startups
The JOBS Act won a cloture vote in the Senate. There was a lot of fear that the Senate would muck it up with a lot of inhibiting requirements, but now it will go on for a vote.
A Victory For Due Process
SCOTUS has slapped down the EPA. It’s insane that this case even had to be brought in the first place.
[Update a few minutes later]
Here’s Scalia’s majority (actually, unanimous, that’s what I meant by “slapped down”) opinion. It should be noted that it was not just the EPA that was slapped down, but (once again) the Ninth District.
[Update a while later]
They get their day in court, but they may still lose. As noted in comments, they need a legal fund, though I suspect they’re getting pro bono support from free-market places.
Bigelow Aerospace
…is starting to hire again. Not sure what it means.
Oil Production On Federal Lands
Salazar lied.
Shocking, I know.
SpaceX Prepares Dragon
Via Christian Garcia, who has had a change of heart:
I once told a #SpaceX investor that human spaceflight was too complex for a startup. It’s awesome that I was so wrong http://on.mash.to/AzUIQb
Now if we can just turn around Neil Armstrong. I’m encouraged, after seeing him in Palo Alto a few weeks ago. Cernan may be a lost cause, though.
Sixty-Billion Dollars Of Apple’s Money
Free-Market Health Care
It is possible.