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Did Elon Musk really have to study whether his rockets might hit sharks and whales?

1 year 5 months ago
Elon Musk, as part of his jihad against FAA red tape, has been telling this story lately: SpaceX had to do a study to see if Starship would hit a shark. I'm like "It's a big ocean, there's a lot of sharks. It's not impossible, but it's very unlikely." OK fine, we'll do it, but ...continue reading "Did Elon Musk really have to study whether his rockets might hit sharks and whales?"
Kevin Drum

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

1 year 5 months ago
This week, both our winners on the insightful side come in response to our post about the judge who smacked down Florida’s attempt to censor abortion initiative ads. In first place, it’s an anonymous comment about our description of the legislature being “confused” about the first amendment: Make no mistake: They know exactly how it […]
Leigh Beadon