Back in 2014, the death of The Independent was half-jokingly forecast right here on this very blog. For a little earlier than it actually happened.

Notes from a girl from the future. An adjustable tab or airfoil attached to a control surface, used to trim an aircraft in flight. A rudder for a rudder too large to be turned directly. A lever to move a larger lever,. A leader capable of lead otherwise stubborn leaders to action. Also, an open letter to the Canadian government, in advance of the global climate meeting COP21, on the part that we at LightSail are trying to play.

Adventures in Fuel Economy, Energy Use, Physics, and Life. Wednesday, December 27, 2017. Charging the Tesla class 8 semi. This is my third post regarding the Tesla class 8 truck. Covered the range claim and the consequent weight ramifications.

EXOS Aerospace Plans Launch From Spaceport America for May. EDF Announces Satellite Mission to Locate and Measure Methane Emissions. Vector Names New VP of Manufacturing.

Developing Clean, Cheap, Open Source Energy with the Bussard Reactor. An End to Four Years of Prometheus Fusion Perfection. I have decided to end Prometheus Fusion Perfection. The project is too expensive for me. I cannot hope to raise that much money. Although I could raise smaller amounts with Kickstarter, it would not be enough to complete the project. The blog will remain online indefinitely. It saddens me to end such an amazing project.

When modeling Reality is not an option. Sunday, April 8, 2012. From the Various Consequences Blog. I found that the National Academy Press is about to release a report on the Mathematical Foundations of Validation, Verification and Uncertainty Quantification. Is available on the National Academies Press site. Recent connection between Compressive Sensing and Uncertainty Quantification. This is of interest t.