Of Course I Still Love You
Update: Major blow as second stage booster exploded during separation 3 minutes after launch – read the story. Today is a big day…
The road less travelled
It’s been a while. Ages is how it feels. Though I have had short ride outs locally, I like to explore different and…
True Colours
Walking across the beach in the darkness, camera bag and tripod over my shoulder, the dog running wild, enjoying another late night on…
More Than Human and the Nexus Trilogy
This is probably the most exciting and influential series of books that I have read over the last year. Ramez Naam has worked at…
Deep learning is not A.I.
In the last two years, major advances have been made in deep learning. Applications have been developed that can scan through images and…
Crazy police motorcycle guidelines
It is a crazy world we live in. One where a thief is accorded more consideration than the general public or the victim…
DARPA: Terraforming Mars
This may be getting ahead of ourselves. The US military division that researches advanced uses of technology has a team of biologists working…
X Marks The Spot
This image was one that really stood out for me, even though it was a bit of a fluke and yet I have…
Red Mars
I recently read the Kim Stanley Robinson trilogy about Mars. It seemed appropriate, given the slowly growing interest in the planet by the…
SpaceX landing
This coming Sunday, SpaceX will be attempting to land their Falcon rocket on their floating platform in the Atlantic Ocean. The main mission…
Moonlit Path
This location is one of my favourites, returning to it from time to time, looking for that perfect combination of light, weather and…
Perception is reality
Your reality is defined by your perception. Everyone’s. Mine, yours, the world, people, places. All of it. This feels like an odd concept in…