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Category Archives: Economics
The Allure Of Ruins
Ruminations on the death of malls, and cities.
DEI And NASA
Well, here‘s a stupid take.
Narrator: It is possible to be concerned about DEI and the abandonment of merit without being a racist.
The Delusion Continues
It’s kind of hilarious to view the alternate reality SLS proponents continue to live in.
The Coming Summer Blackouts
Thank the green-energy cult.
[Update a few minutes later]
Smoke from the Canadian fires cut solar-power generation in half.
Starliner
Boeing faces hard choices.
They underestimates just how much a truly commercial program was at odds with their corporate culture. It’s why I left Rockwell thirty years ago; I understood that it was never going to be serious about private spaceflight.
Living In The Danger Zone
Jim Meigs writes about California’s disastrous fire and housing policies.
Space-Based Solar Power
This would appear to be a first in terms of tech demos.
Blended Wing Airliners
This looks promising, but there are two problems with it for me. I like windows, and the window-seat/seat looks pretty low. It will also be harder on people prone to motion sickness, because if you’re out near a side there will be much more vertical motion when it banks.
Russia’s Brain Drain
Putin’s disaster continues.
I’m working with a woman in Dubai to set up a VC fund for space. She’s from St. Petersburg, and she says she’s not going back.