The Well Run Dry

I hinted (not so subtly) in my last post that Elon Musk likes to brag about solving the impossible problem of achieving cheap space flight b...

A month ago I wrote  that a Chinese friend of mine who is an English-Mandarin practice buddy with me mentioned that Elon Musk is now the wor...

I was recently talking with a friend who lives in eastern China.  I am helping her with English vocabulary and grammar.  她也帮我练习中文的生词，语法，和发音。...

It is heartening to see how much of the rest of the world is responding to the actions of Donald Trump and Elon Musk.  Several boycotts of g...

The most recent post in my series on economic precarity hinted that the wildly optimistic claims of what artificial intelligence can do or ...

Today's post will be short.  I am zealously trying to guard my schedule because my business has three projects that are due within the n...

Making predictions is hard -  especially about the future. - Ancient Internet Saying Elon Musk has been much in the news lately.  Elon is pu...

  Tower of Babel , Mathys Schoevaerdts, created between 1682 and 1702, public domain On the 13th of this month, a ninety-year-old, formerly ...