Category Archives: Technology and Society

Science And Society, Technology and Society

Proteins

November 9, 2012 Rand Simberg 1 Comment

…made to order.

Now they just have to figure out how to get them to do useful things.

Business, Economics, Space, Technology and Society

Elon Musk

November 7, 2012 Rand Simberg 13 Comments

An interview at Wired.

Political Commentary, Space, Technology and Society

The Maturity Of The Space Shuttle

November 7, 2012 Rand Simberg 5 Comments

Some thoughts from Wayne Hale. It was always an experimental system, and NASA is making exactly the same mistake with the SLS. If anything, they’re compounding it with the low flight rate.

Administrative, Technology and Society

Instapundit

November 6, 2012 Rand Simberg 10 Comments

A bleg. Does anyone have any idea why I can’t get anything more recent than 11 AM on the site, no matter how many times I reload? It comes in fine on my laptop, but not on my desktop. I’m in Firefox.