This is interesting, but sort of a head scratcher.
If the pilot wanted to ensure no debris, wouldn’t the simplest thing to do be to simply dive into the sea? Why glide in with gear down?
Category Archives: Social Commentary
The Issue Is Settled
Die Hard is a Christmas movie.
Loss Of A Pioneer
True Misogyny
The brutal regime in Tehran can’t end soon enough.
Objections To Mars Colonization
Peter Hague knocks them down.
The New Narrative Forms
The orchestrated attack from the Journolist on Matt Taibbi has begun.
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Compare and contrast the media treatment of two billionaire supervillains.
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Reporters against reporting.
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The release of the files paints an ugly picture.
The Media Treats The Fraudster With Kid Gloves
…because he’s a Democrat darling.
His admission, as someone with billions of dollars under custody, that he didn’t think much about risk management is jaw dropping.
“There Is No Climate Emergency”
An interview with Judith Curry:
The Decline Of Higher Education
Thoughts from John Ellis.
The Question That Fools Don’t Ask
As he says, many were sheep, led by fools.