Take a look at this recent Popular Science piece by Andrew Paul. When this article hit cyberspace and found its way to me, yes … a reflective pause and subtle grin ensued. Careful of spoilers mind you, part of DUST’s central plot involves technology created as the result of the eventual end to Moore’s Law.…… Continue reading 15-Year Future Clock: DUST
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Gaslighting Gas?
10 years later, here we are, still complaining about gas (petrol) prices, oil production politics, and consumer choice. What’s changed? The Big Three American car manufacturers have largely reduced or halted production of sedans, wagons, and hatchbacks, opting for less-efficient SUVs. Focus shifted from gas and diesel to full EV and hybrid models costing much…… Continue reading Gaslighting Gas?
Alex Taylor Tuesday: Legacy Edition, Part II
Some parental conversations aren’t like others. How would you feel if your former detective/professor father pulls you aside one day and shows you a thick cache of personal letters from a Tennessee inmate named James Earl Ray? Then he tells you about visiting Ray’s maximum-security facility multiple times for interviews. A long conversation ensued, as…… Continue reading Alex Taylor Tuesday: Legacy Edition, Part II