I have a post up over at SpaceTech Analytics.
[Saturday-morning update]
More thoughts over at The Verge.
Category Archives: Social Commentary
52nd Anniversary
Apollo 11 launched on this day in 1969. I’ll be on The Space Show on Tuesday night, talking about Evoloterra.
A Guide To Web Designers
This is pretty funny, albeit NSFW.
Cuba
The Babylon Bee is on the case: Democrat governors fear that desire for freedom will spread to the United States. And “You don’t understand socialism as well as I do,” says college student to someone who escaped it on a raft.
Branson’s Flight
Some reflections from Bob Zimmerman.
[Update a while later]
Here‘s Eric Berger’s take on the significance.
This picture doesn’t flatter her. She’s quite stunning in person.
We Demand A Collectivist Space Program
An ignorant rant against the “billionaire space race.”
[Update a while later]
As would be expected, Alan Boyle has a more intelligent take on the “race.”
Fake Meat And Hydroponics
It’s not all it’s cracked up to be. This doesn’t seem like good news for growing food in space, if soil is a key element of flavor. We know it is with wine grapes.
If You Hate The Culture Wars
The Anti-Semitism
A Piece Of Work
So she’s offered tenure that she doesn’t deserve for her appalling ahistorical divisive thesis, and she turns it down.