This is potentially interesting, but there is no mention of how the cost of this compares with JP-1 refined from fossil fuels.
Eat Meat
Yes, I noticed that article about lab-grown meat the other day, too. Which is kind of too bad, because I’d actually prefer to not have to slaughter pigs for pork. In any event, as he notes, this does seem to be an effort by the “elites” to make themselves more elite by making the rest of us more miserable.
About Those Ethics Complaints About Clarence Thomas
We’re just making them up, because he’s a black conservative.
Chevron Deference
What ending it could do for gun rights.
Condolences To Glenn Greenwald
It’s interesting to see all the condolences from conservatives.
You Are Not Destined
…to live in quiet times.
Thoughts on the acceleration of progress, by Walter Russell Mead.
I wonder how space will play into all of this?
[Afternoon update]
There is no turning back from AI.
If Something Cannot Go On Forever
Sobering thoughts.
Burying The Lede
You have to get to the end of this story about the 20th anniversary of A Mighty Wind (has it really been that long?) to find out that there may be a Spinal Tap Two in the making.
Carless, Sexless Teenagers
Parents are to blame.
I talked to an eighteen YO neighbor a few years ago (not sure what she’s doing now) who didn’t have a driver’s license, and had no plans to get one. Her parents chauffeured her everywhere, and she was happy with that.
I couldn’t wait to get mine, or my first car.
American Racial Classifications
Further thoughts on the absurdity. Elon Musk is in fact more “African American” than most American “black” people.