I watch NPR nightly news on YouTube M-F. They cut out Sat and Sun. Classically objective.

The Final Question by Asimov. This is how Howard Hughes lost his patent for goesync satellites.

High speed rail is high maintenance. The distance between major cities in these still barely United States are much further apart than most other advanced nations with rail. And freight gets priority over passengers in this land.

This may be true in 49 states. But Oklahoma will never, ever have one. Search Black Fox Reactor project for the ugliest battle ever against nuclear power.

During the last year of the PDP-11 sales, I saw a demo at a DECUS meeting. They had a PDP 11/20 running the lastest version of RSTS/E, and the latest PDP 11 running the first version of RSTS/E. Just boasting a bit of compatibility.

My 2.4Ghz wireless Logitech mouse died when my PC booted completing the update. So I'm using a Dell wired mouse.

This is hilarious to old geeks. I'm 67, got by BS in CompSci in 1981. And our grand leaders think banning the app bans access. Any browser could still access TicTok from any phone or tablet.

The addition of BGP routing was an ARPA enhancement to make it bomb proof. If we have have a massive thermonuclear war, this will be tested to the extreme.

They are purposely drilling into magma to build a geothermal plant. They accidentally hit magma before and didn't mean to. Now they are doing it on purpose and they think they are prepared. The plant is expected to generate superheated steam that should power a massive generation system.

I had a college teacher that would give half the class a C, 20% a B, 20% a D, 5% an A and 5% an F. Strick bell curve for an electronics class. I did get a B with a 92% average.

Search for the Physics Girl. She is restricted to bed.

1974, manual typewriter. And we had carriages that returned!

They became a bunch of baby bells, SWB bought the name and proceed to buy most of the rest. Except for Quest. So, don't worry about it.

Check the history of the Black Fox Reactor in Oklahoma if you want to see the peak stupidity against Nuclear power. This state is going wind and natural gas.

So, if Congress bans TikTok, what then? There is NOT a great firewall of the USA. App store? Just type TikTok into your phone's browser. Congress can pass bills all day long but if they are unenforceable, nothing changes.