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Linky Friday: Godly Pursuits
Religion: Image by Episcopal Florida [R1] Russell Moore wants Christians to know that religious freedom also applies to non-Christians! This genuinely seemed better understood a decade ago than now,...
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Linky Friday: Circuit Courts
Crime: Image by Internet Archive Book Images [Cr1] En route to talking about ecigarette regulation, Carl V Phillips talks about cops and drug dealers and how they do would, and do, communicate. [Cr2]...
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Tech Tuesday – Finland Edition (08/01/17)
Aerospace Aero1 – The successful launch and flight of a hypersonic glider (Mach 8). Yes, a glider. It was mounted on a very fast rocket (watch that video, that thing takes off like a missile,...
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Linky Friday: Space Congresscritters
Space: Image by Kevin M. Gill [Sp1] Did Pluto get its unusual number of moons through a big whack? [Sp2] To Boldly (But in Compliance With Applicable Regulations) Go [Sp3] Not just solar wind. [Sp4]...
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Linky Friday: Print & Predators
Cities: Image by xiquinhosilva [Ci1] We’ve recently discussed the viability of the Bay Area, and law firms came up. Apparently, some firms in Silicon Valley find the cheapest option to be to fly...
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Linky Friday: There Will Be Concussions
Education: Image by littlemoresunshine [Ed1] Lain is too young for The Homework Wars to be a concern, but I do lean mildly in favor of limiting it. I am probably too far off in the Leisure Time...
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Linky Friday: It Bleeds, It Leads
Crime: Image by Patrick Feller [Cr1] Gurthrie McLean found a little trouble in big China. [Cr2] The thought of the State of Arkansas buying execution drugs wearing a trenchcoat in an alleyway is kind...
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Linky Friday: The Saga Continues
Education: Image by Dai Luo [Ed1] Universities have a serious mission creep problem. [Ed2] Nicholas Wolfinger writes of his turn in the Title IX wringer. [Ed3] China has a problem with ruralians...
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Linky Friday: Flood ‘n’ Games
Texas: Photo by ROOKIE23 [Tx1] Houston will probably be rebuilt and, even if we were to price in the geographic liabilities, will pay no mind to the danger. [Tx2] Henry Grabar says that zoning would...
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Tech Tuesday – Firsts and Anniversaries Edition
It’s been a crazy week and weekend. I was supposed to be in Orlando, but that’s been cancelled (big storm, maybe you heard about it…), however, the window guys called yesterday and asked if they could...
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Linky Friday: The Swamp Party
Education: Image by arjin j [Ed1] I totally remember this. High school scared the crap out of me when it came to college… and I found college easier. [Ed2] Reason takes a closer look at Seattle’s free...
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Linky Friday: Love & Robots
Science: Image by Frederick Homes for Sale [Sc1] Admitting mistakes is good! [Sc2] There may be a relationship between male and female urination and male privilege in physics instruction. [Sc3] This is...
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Tech Tuesday 9/26 – Entropy Is Such A Lonely Word Edition
Aerospace Aero1 – Imagine if the pilot on your next commercial flight said, “We are beginning our descent into …”, and three and half minutes later, you were on the ground. Aero2 – Cassini has taken...
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Linky Friday: Take, Eat, Drink, And Pray
Food: Image by compujeramey [Fo1] You know what doesn’t know when it’s being eaten? Meat. Because it’s already dead. [Fo2] Chick-fil-A vs Moe’s Original Bar B Que [Fo3] Trix is going artificial again....
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Linky Friday: Women on Mars
Gender: [Ge1] Stealing porn is anti-feminist. [Ge2] NASA considered making Mars a women-only affair. [Ge3] Globally, the perception persists that femininity is inferior. [Ge4] Neuroticism isn’t good...
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Linky Friday: Blood & Money
Crime: John Wilkes Booth in an 1864 production of Julius Caesar. (Public domain) [Cr1] I’m pretty sure this happened in Naked Gun, except involving togas and daggers. [Cr2] Creatively keeping...
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Tech Tuesday 10/24/17 – I Actually Like Brussel Sprouts and Broccoli Edition
Aero/Space AERO1 – So that’s where we put our keys. AERO2 – Space tourism, next year. Personally, I’m more interested in the whole point to point travel. Even a very low orbit can get you on the...
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Linky Friday: Suspicious Minds
Love: [L1] This is a pretty amazing story of an internet dating fraud (catfisher), a woman he marked, and the model whose photograph he used. [L2] Alysse ElHague and Samuel Perry discuss the...
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Linky Friday: Housing the World
Immigration: Image by krebsmaus07 [Im1] Sam Bowman makes the case for arguing about immigration. Arguing with people who disagree with you on immigration is probably better than blithely dismissing...
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Tech Tuesday 11/7/17 – Hulk Edition
Aero/Space Aero1 – Last pics of Saturn’s rings before the plunge. Aero2 – The new Hall thruster is setting all kinds of records! To be fair, this is still pretty new tech, so beating records isn’t as...
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