How a graduate advisor undermined her student.
There are some serious problems with academia, and not just in the social sciences.
Category Archives: Technology and Society
Blue Origin
Another successful flight, the fourth now. That oscillation on the drogues looks like it could make people sick, though.
Obama’s Science Advisor
Twelve questions about climate that he refuses to answer.
Because this actually has very little to do with actual science.
Heading to Missouri
Patricia’s mother died on Friday morning after a long decline, and the church service is scheduled for Monday morning in Columbia. We’re at LAX now waiting to board. I’ll have my laptop with me, so I’ll be blogging. I’ll be heading to Seattle straight from there Monday evening for the Newspace conference.
Jeff Bezos And Space
I’m surprised at the degree to which I agree with his views. Yes, we definitely need space nuclear reactors, and science cannot justify a human mission to Mars.
This Morning’s Landing Attempt
Loren Grush has the story. So their streak is over, but this is how you learn and improve.
NASA’s Mars Recruitment Posters
I think that these are a cruel fraud on a young generation.
The Islamic State
The best strategy may be to take advantage of the natural paranoia of the region and culture, and destroy it from within.
Generation Ships
Would it be moral to send one?
There are at least two flawed assumptions in this piece.
Guns And Muslims
I agree with Michael Totten, banning either of them is not the answer to Orlando.