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Anybody knows what part of Google the #Flatter and #Dart teams report to? The Chrome team, or..? (Bonus: what about #Fuchsia ?)

Danke für den Newsletter ⁦Planetary Transportation Systems⁩! Aber Blocksatz im web/mail ist ein no-go… besonders auf mobile und besonders ohne Silbentrennung ;-)

That’s foresight!

With the addition of China’s Long March 2F, I’ve basically completed the “history of crewed launch vehicles' portion of my scale #LEGO #rocket garden!

NEW: here is today’s update of our coronavirus mortality trajectories tracker

• UK has more deaths at this stage of its outbreak than any other country at the same stage except Spain

• US curve steepens slightly

Live version here: ft.com/content/a26fbf…

NEW: our most substantial update yet of the coronavirus case trajectory tracker

• Now showing China’s early trajectory for extra context
• Australia, Canada and 3 other countries added
• Rapid rise in cases in Spain

Follow our live version here: ft.com/content/a26fbf…

SpaceX has hired William Gerstenmaier, the former leader of NASA's human spaceflight programs.

He is reporting to VP Hans Koenigsmann, as the company prepares to launch its first astronauts in a couple months. Scoop: cnbc.com/2020/02/11/spa…

Converting documents for fun and profit! buff.ly/2LvdFOw by Mauro Bieg

We now know that Planetary Transportation Systems was bought by the logistics company Zeitgeist. Seems like they can continue their mission to the #moon ! Longterm it’s all about delivering cargo, so I guess that makes sense :-)

Musk weighing in on the O’Neill colonies Jeff Bezos talked about at the Blue Origin event 2 weeks ago:

First Blue Origin trademarks 'New Lindbergh,' and then they cryptically share a photo of Shackleton's Endurance. This may be a reference to Shackleton crater, near the lunar south pole, where water ice may exist.

Map shows the overnight trains in Europe in 2018. I love travelling by overnight train across Europe. Have dinner, go to bed, arrive in the city center of another metropolis. Pretty great stuff. Source: buff.ly/2WgYdcn

For those who aren’t quite sure why these media layoffs keep happening, or think “it’s the internet!” or “people don’t pay to subscribe,” there’s a lot more going on. Though that is part of that. Here’s a cliffs notes version - not exhaustive but it hits the highlights:

I just uploaded “TransAstra Corporation's Queen Bee™ System in Action” to #Vimeo : vimeo.com/312392290

3 animations provided by NASA scientist suggests the speed of light is frustratingly slow
Credit James O’Donoghue, a planetary scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
techexplorist.com/3-animations-p…

BREAKING: Council has failed to find an agreement on its #copyright position today. This doesn’t mean that #Article11 and #Article13 are dead, but their adoption has just become a lot less likely. Let’s keep up the pressure now! twitter.com/LauKaya/status… #SaveYourInternet