Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.

- VDH: The Graveyard of Progressive Misadventures. He's not wrong.

- From the archives: Alcohol consumption from the middle ages to the modern age. We're lightweights in comparison.

- All the expanded ship building capacity won't help us if they don't do this first. They used to say an army fights on its belly but now it fights depending on his supply chain of materials.

- RIP Tom Lehrer. In his honor here's The Elements Song. He was the They Might Be Giants of his day.

Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing or thought I'd share.

- Rare earths crisis in retrospect.

- Scientists are stuck on the mystery of tape. Next time someone says "the science is settled" remind them that science isn't even clear on how Scotch tape works.

-  Don't care what side of the political aisle you are on - this is pretty impressive. And it's the second year in a row I've seen the President do this.

- Living well vs doing well

- Apple is finally killing iTunes

- Flying drone car that runs on hydrogen has range of 400 miles, can carry 5 passengers and can operate for 4 hours.

- Funny because it's true