Service is resumed, huzzah! (You may all now commence rejoicing.) I talk about what I’ve been doing the past few weeks, notably my visit to Torness, with photos here and here ; the continuing CST–100 debacle ; some decidedly unsatisfactory engineering in the vicinity of Amsterdam ; and an extraordinary and deplorable matter in Britain.
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SUYF: the other side – 8/18/24
SUYF: the other side – 8/11/24
SUYF: the other side – 8/4/24
ASFO 2024–08–03
Greetings from Munich! Not the most coherent show, but I manage to allude to the major Power Outrage in Omaha, “battery trains” (the new secret sauce for solar power), the October 1987 storm in Britain, and A Trans–Atlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! by Harry Harrison. You also learn details of how I’ve handled blast №2, and a new order of stickers.
SUYF: the other side – 7/28/24
ASFO 2024–07–27
Power outage? Power outrage! Also I attempt to define “high technology” by reference to Adam Smith’s ideas about the division of labor, and this helps to clarify part of the problems I have with both “de–growth” and “trans–humanism”.
SUYF: the other side – 7/21/24
ASFO 2024–07–20
Hail to the Glorious Twentieth of July! “In peace for all mankind” is the topic of this episode. There is a great deal I could have chosen to talk about, but it can wait for another day. Here is the document with all the goodwill messages, of which I read out a few. The list of world leaders is fascinating — there are emperors, dictators, governments in exile, all pledging their hopes and best wishes. Let us always rededicate ourselves to that end!
