That would be good in terms of travel time, but a huge downgrade from the 747 in terms of comfort and ability to take large entourages of press and staff. Anyway, it seems unlikely to happen within Trump’s term of office.
Nancy Antoinette

The Coming Coup
It’s pretty clear that this is exactly what the Democrats are planning. They’ve never accepted their loss four years ago, and they won’t accept this one, either.
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Related: A pathetic psychosis afflicts the Left.
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You are not allowed to film in Portland.
I knew Nancy in LA before she moved to Portland. She was part of the early blogging scene, and a friend of the late great Cathy Seipp.
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Something wicked this way comes.
Gaming The System
What to do when an AI is grading your assignments.
The Next Grain Silo Flies
Bob Zimmerman has the story on the flight of SN-6.
Modular Nukes
One has been approved by the NRC.
It’s a safer design than the traditional reactors, but I’d still like to see more innovative ones. But even this will beat the hell out of “renewables.”
“Commander Red”
…turns out to be yellow.
You’d have to have a heart of stone to not laugh out loud.
A Unified Theory Of The Virus
This looks very interesting, and promising.
The Democrat’s Box
Some thoughts on their political dilemma.
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A long post, but worthwhile: Social Justice cannot be reasoned with.
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Academics are really, really worried about their freedom.
The Virus
…has accelerated existing societal and technological trends.
Yes, I’ve been noting that for a while.
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Sorry, added the link.