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eclectic interests - space tech, SF Bay Area transit, HSR, anything on rails 🚄 or on a rocket 🚀. Also GLM, LMX 🌩️⚡️☄️
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End of an era! Surprised they didn’t toss in the remains of 919 for spare parts

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

In German, “secret state police” translates as “Geheime Staatspolizei” which is kind of a mouthful so it can be shortened to Gestapo

submitted 15 days ago • 13 comments

Millions of Americans drive two-ton vehicles impaired, far above speed limits and play with phones—law-breaking causing tens of thousands of death and solvable with current tech and real enforcement. Anyone blathering about capping e-bike speeds in the name of public safety is not a serious person.

submitted 16 days ago • 7 comments

Exceptional deconstruction of NASA’s Artemis mission to the Moon. A disaster waiting to happen, if it ever actually gets under way. idlewords.com/2024/5/the_l...

submitted 399 days ago • 4 comments

My Caltrain engineer is braking with air, as if operating an F40

submitted 19 days ago • 1 comment

Hello, tech support? My bridge is making strange tonal sounds

submitted 28 days ago • 2 comments

A long long time ago, in a far away galaxy... the US used to tax the rich

submitted 31 days ago • 121 comments