Xerox Paperless Desktop: The Personal Supercomputer Nobody Wants or NeedsA look at where general-purpose processor architecture might be headed in the 21st century, and a nod to retrocomputing.Oct 9, 2024Oct 9, 2024
Movie ReviewsI’ll mostly be reviewing the new releases at any generic, middle-of-the-road arthouse theater.Oct 2, 2024Oct 2, 2024
A Point of Entry Into “No Frills”A baffling and scattershot introduction to a “book?”May 9, 2024May 9, 2024
Mark 5 × UGM-96A: Intercept This!The MaRVed SLBM, and the logical endpoint of the ancient human quest for better and better projectile weapons.Apr 9, 2024Apr 9, 2024
Asterius: Inertial-Confinement Fusion on SteroidsA preposterous doodle of how ICF might go from a major technical challenge to a frictionless platform for stockpile stewardship.Nov 15, 2023Nov 15, 2023
Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement and Ocean Fertilization: Two Bad Tastes That Taste OK TogetherA failed attempt to imagine a carbon dioxide removal process without a pathetically low Carbon Return On carbon Invested (CROI).May 6, 20221May 6, 20221
Towards a Liquid Hydroxide Thorium Reactor?A plea for molten hydroxide and deuteroxide reactors that might sidestep the problems of graphite and plumbing.Jan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022
Dream JournalI cut my own dick off. It eventually grew back, but I was just as disturbed as when it was a bloodless stump. I was driving something…Mar 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021
Zelle MemosWhen I get takeout with my friend, we put it on one card, and then use a payment service to get even. I will continue to update this with…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020