“These challenges are difficult but pale in comparison to reinventing space travel. The greatest asset that Musk brings to Twitter beyond a deep pocket and deep faith in free speech is his legendary creativity. He tends to focus on a horizon rather than the obstacles or opponents before him. Free speech remains a horizonal ideal but one that is attainable for someone with unflagging commitment and creativity. This could be the ultimate “moon shot” for Musk to bring free speech back to the Internet.”
Category Archives: History
Yesterday’s Derby
I’m not a big fan of horse racing, but we did watch the race itself, and as described here, it was amazing.
Forecasting, Science, And Epistemology
An interesting post from Gaia Dempsey, CEO of Metaculus. Very interesting woman; I had lunch with her in Marina Del Rey a few months ago.
Conservatives
We are in an age in which they must become radicals.
The Constitutional Crisis Engendered By Roe
…is now upon us.
Ukraine’s Second Amendment
A history of the need for an armed citizenry.
Any gun registry we have here should be burned as well.
Commemorating May 1st
A late post, but yesterday was a good day to remember the horrors of communism.
Switchbladeapolooza
The latest on the use of drones in combat, which is evolving rapidly in Ukraine.
The Next Phase Of The War
Is Russia gearing up to go to war with NATO?
Zero Tolerance For Tolerance
Thoughts on the Marxist hijacking of the language by the Left.