…at protests and demonstrations.
I’m back from Orlando, but catching up.
40 Years On
I’ve been busy with the conference, compounded by the fact that I brought the wrong mouse with me for the laptop, so light posting. But it’s worth noting the anniversary of the loss of Challenger. Which is also (as always) my birthday.
In The Air
Heading to Orlando, via West Palm Beach. Both flights (went through Charlotte) have been delayed for lack of flight attendents…
On The Apparent News Of The Day
I remain adamant in my lack of opinion about what happened in Minneapolis this morning in the absence of better information.
— Rand Simberg (@Simberg_Space) January 24, 2026
Lawyers
How they destroyed practical adult education.
The Largest Wealth Flight In History
Congratulations, California.
Blue Origin
…has an impressive turnaround on the first booster it recovered.
Latest On The Mann Suit
His motion for reconsideration was denied. It’s up to the appellate court now, if he wants to elevate it.
Scott Adams
RIP
A Final Message From Scott Adams pic.twitter.com/QKX6b0MFZA
— Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) January 13, 2026
[January 21st update]
Thoughts from Greg Gutfeld.
[Bumped]
The Canary In The Coal Mine Of Hollywood
The Sunset Strip is dying.
I’ve never habituated the place, though I’ve often driven down it in the daytime on the way to somewhere else. I haven’t done it in a while. Probably a lot less business for the “Sunset pigs” that Joni Mitchell sung about in her song California.