Link. Not a surprise. I do wonder about retrovirus like gene expression. Even birds seem to get something like OA though, so it would be a long ways back.
Daily Archives: April 9, 2023
Laura Jedeed quits Twitter – again.
Link. “I started going back “just to promote my work” which was a bit like an addict doing “just a little bit of cocaine”; soon I was posting full-time again.”
Mastodon’s social conventions are too constraining for Laura — and it’s still too tech. There really isn’t an easy Twitter alternative.
“As soon as the papers were signed, Lee told Grant his men were starving and asked if the Union general could provide the Confederates with rations. Grant didn’t hesitate. “Certainly,” he responded, before asking how many men needed food. He took Lee’s an
Link. Grant was among the most astounding of our leaders.
A market oriented approach to managing rail safety.
Link. A third alternative to litigation and micro- regulation.
SR-71 Disintegration: “imposed forces on the airframe that exceeded flight control authority and the Stability Augmentation System’s ability to restore control”
Link. “time from event onset to catastrophic departure from controlled flight was only 2-3 sec”
1966 test pilots had interesting work days.