Carl Schramm on the ongoing failure of the CDC.
[Update a while later]
It wasn’t just Fauci; how the Deep State played Trump.
Category Archives: Science And Society
The Samizdat Prize
An interview with the winners: Miranda Devine, Matt Taibbi, and Jay Battacharya. Well deserved.
Twilight Of The Wonks
A long, but interesting history.
What Is Space For?
A thoughtful essay at The New Atlantis (in which, in the next issue, I’ll have a review of Zubrin’s new book on Mars).
Near-Future SF
Yes.
Going Woke And Going Broke
Why our institutions keep doing it.
Vernor Vinge
RIP.
[Friday-morning update]
Reflections from Noah Smith.
[Monday-morning update]
Glenn Reynolds remembers.
[Bumped]
Climate, The Movie
It’s out and available for free on line. Spread the word.
The Censorship Industrial Complex
What will it do next?
CSI Orbit
The physical and legal issues of investigating murders in space.