Artemis II is not safe to fly(idlewords.com)

755 points by idlewords 6 months ago | 481 comments

Idle Words essay by Maciej Cegłowski arguing that NASA's Artemis II crewed lunar mission is unsafe due to unresolved Orion heat shield problems.

The Lunacy of Artemis(idlewords.com)

649 points by feross 2 years ago | 452 comments

Maciej Cegłowski's long Idle Words essay critiquing NASA's Artemis lunar program, covering the rocket, capsule, orbit, Gateway, lander, and refueling plans.

Best Practices for Time Travelers (2003)(idlewords.com)

69 points by weird_user 2 years ago | 37 comments

Hot-wiring the Lisp machine(scheatkode.com)

28 points by spudlyo 6 months ago | 2 comments

Why most of us won't be inventing little languages(slesinsky.org)

82 points by luu 3 years ago | 75 comments

The Design Space of Wikis(borretti.me)

24 points by mooreds 2 years ago | 7 comments