Jonathan McDowell’s current take (mostly questions).
[Tuesday-morning update]
Thoughts from Bob Zimmerman.
Category Archives: Technology and Society
No More Needles?
A non-invasive means of measuring blood glucose. Millions of people could use this.
Shatner’s Experience
We now have a transcript.
Inspired By Inspiration4
The trip wasn’t long enough for Sian Proctor.
I always find it amusing when people project their own lack of interest in space to denigrate the notion that there is a market for space travel.
[Afternoon update]
Thoughts on his upcoming trip to space, from Chris Boshuizen.
Atlas Is Starting To Shrug
It’s too late tonight for me to link for the evidence of this, but I’m sure that commenters can find plenty of evidence. The ports are only one example.
A Long Reflection
A short reflection on a really bad idea.
Walmart, But For Space
My latest essay at The New Atlantis is up, but will probably be behind the paywall for a few days or weeks.
A New Material
…made entirely of electrons.
Probably not great to make clothing with.
A Bad Day For Facebook
As far as I’m concerned, it’s a good day for many of us.
[Mid-afternoon update]
Hackers threaten to reactivate Facebook if their demands aren’t met.
The “Renewable” Fallacy
“…and why I blame Jimmy Carter.“