I wish more people, across every input from capital risk to physical testers and users, were willing to take the kind of hardcore technology risks that people were taking from 1940-1969
The amount of insane things done under the fuck it we ball “could work or might kill us all - let’s try it” ethos was very high
Yes, we live in a time where we worry about offending people with the wrong pronoun or stating there’s only two genders. I think we are far away from the cojones we had in 40-60s.
> Humanity has grown accustomed to always having someone overhead, circling the planet every 90 minutes. When the ISS falls, that presence ends — at least for now.
Kind of wild to think about. It's like losing a moon.