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An interesting side-effect of my switch to Feedly and consequent higher bandwidth for inbound links has been monitoring more Twitter feeds, which can be imported just like RSS. For many Twitter *is* their blogging platform, for others, Twitter is their RSS, an index to their content elsewhere. Yeah I do it too, via dlvr.it, so you might be getting this there?
Related: Elon Musk notes re the latest "Twitter Files": How Twitter rigged the Covid debate. We just knew the government were wrong. Also related: Marc Andreessen quotes Michael Crichton: "Often, the article is so wrong it actually presents the story backward––reversing cause and effect. I call these the ‘wet streets cause rain’ stories. Paper’s full of them." When was the last time you read a mainstream media article about something you knew which was correct?
Space.com asks: Can space-based solar power really work? (Spoiler: yes) Meanwhile, Powerline notes: Guess what: Electricity isn't free. It's a screed against EVs, but actually EVs aren't the problem, it's generating clean power. Which cannot be done at scale with wind or solar - well unless it's solar from space :)
Meanwhile, Watt's Up with That: Japan embraces nuclear power, cancels phase out plans. Good for them. Entropy will be a major competitive advantage. Okay, off to do a ride - indoors, via Zwift - and then off to Santa Barbara in my EV... ![]() |
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