…may have enabled some people to fight the coronavirus.
[Update a while later]
Per some of the comments, I can’t actually remember when the last time was that I was sick. I suspect I have a pretty strong immune system (may be a combination of my mostly-keto diet and a lot of fasting). I have to fly to DC in a couple weeks for a deposition, but I’m not really sweating it.
…has been oversold.
At some point, the people will simply rebel.
And a depressing post from Virginia Postrel about “the new normal.”
[Update a few minutes later]
In which the former editor of Reason magazine is called a “lefty Marxist.”
Ted Wheeler is reaping the whirlwind.
An interesting perspective on working men.
The statistic of how many construction workers are killed each year makes NASA’s insistence on absolute astronaut safety at all costs seem even more insane. Once we get serious about space, people are going to die up there, but NASA will never be allowed to get serious about space.
Has it begun?
There’s a mountain of evidence that it’s effective.
How many people have died due to this latest Trump derangement?
Yes, there are always going to be people (often crazy people) who think you are a racist. That doesn’t mean you are one.
[Noon update on Friday]
The racialist American media is preparing us for a new civil war.
…causes a scuffle in Manhattan Beach. This happened just a couple miles from us.
Sally Yates testified to the Senate that he went rogue.
Well, duh.
Here’s an overview of the state of the art of needed technologies to beam power to earth, from almost three decades ago, when I was working at Rockwell. I ran across it in trying to reduce the entropy of my office. It’s funny how little has changed.
Sorry about the rotation; that’s how it scanned into the PDF. Just rotate it with your browser.