…need to be more like gas stations.
They also need affordable reliable electricity, and to be as ubiquitous as gas stations, if electric cars are ever going to be a serious thing. I know a lot of people with Teslas, but they admit that they’re not for road trips.
Let’s set them up in Martha’s Vineyard.
Thoughts on the coming Democrat breakup.
…of the science journals.
Science is badly broken.
Peter Hague responds to a dumb polemic at Quillette.
One of the foundational problems of space-policy discussions is the apparent inability of many to distinguish between space exploration, and space settlement.
“I tried to warn conservatives about it, but they ignored me.”
Thoughts on the faux virtue and good intentions of the Left. Related: Why young Americans are no longer taught about evil.
I sure hope so. We are in a world of trouble if it doesn’t.
I’ve long wondered why they haven’t used a nitrogen mask for a blissful way to die, but some states have apparently authorized it, and now Alabama may be the first to use it for capital punishment.
I’m sort of amused by the objection from the usual suspects: “‘No state in the country has executed a person using nitrogen hypoxia and Alabama is in no position to experiment with a completely unproven and unused method for executing someone,’ Angie Setzer, a senior attorney with the Equal Justice Initiative said.”
What they really fear is not that it is experimental, but that it will work very well, and remove one of the arguments against capital punishment: that it is cruel.