Atlantis was the first Space Shuttle to fly with a glass cockpit, on STS-101. Here it is

Hard tech is at fever pitch. The last few years have been pivotal for the space, and this past week was exceptionally inspiring. I wrote a rallying battle manifesto on exascaling the American industrial base. piratewires.com/p/techno-indus…

beware the lure of the post-industrial society

There's a new piece in P1rat3 W1r3s by Aaron Slodov that is very good. It's called "A Techno-Industrialist Manifesto" I recommend finding and reading it.

odysseus, Intuitive Machines's lunar lander, just entered the moon's orbit and snapped the pic below. scheduled to touch down at 5:49pm ET tomorrow, it's only going to orbit for 24 hours or so. if successful, it'll be the first private sector moon landing in history. 🇺🇸

"Think about living somewhere where our single most intimidating deterrent is our ability to outproduce everyone on Earth — cars, toys, drugs, rocketry, and whatever else your country wants: we'll have it to you at the drop of a hat." From Aaron Slodov's piece in the White Pill

Today lead editor bsg is on TechFreedom's podcast discussing the White Pill. Topics: lasers, picoscale drones, doomerism, e/acc as the "skaters" of tech, intelligence as a commodity, the MSM, why the White Pill exists, and more. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/367…

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"I believe all young people think about how they would like their lives to develop. When I did so I always arrived at the conclusion that life need not be easy provided only that it was not empty." — Lise Meitner, co-discoverer of nuclear fission

The Big Bang theory is hard to understand The observable universe is limited by the speed of light; we can only see as far as light has had time to travel since the Big Bang. If we are to believe the Big Bang theory, the entire universe, however, may be infinitely large, even at

On the latest Tech Policy Podcast, bsg discusses his tech optimist newsletter The White Pill. Lasers are just one the many amazing technologies that Brandon covers. Listen to him explain—and check out the full episode! podcast.techfreedom.org/episodes/367-t…