Shuttle to nowhere

Interesting essay on the Space Shuttle program and its value (or lack thereof) to space exploration: Idle Words. I liked this quote, from the footnotes, commenting on the Soviet Union's Buran clone of the Space Shuttle: You know you're in trouble when the Russians are adding safety features to your design.

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Slightly acerbic and eccentric dog walker who masquerades as a web developer and occasional CTO.

Spent five years running the technology side of the circus known as www.ibm.com.

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