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Friday, June 13, 2025

Front page news trivia











Poor satellites, they're too shiny and reflect light on the poor people just trying to get a peek at the sky.
Vantablack! Our hero.

The Vantablack Car is a one-of-a-kind BMW.
I wonder who ends up with it,
after whipping up public-interest and congressional support for some Biggie Vantablack contract??
The normally $76,000 model (At its most basic) could be worth $300,000, but that's guessing, only BMW would know.




Flat-black from spray cans wouldn't make enough money.
You can't just go around willy-nilly painting satellites black, it isn't done.

My take:
Science lives on grants and donations, and publicity.
Black absorbs light (and heat)
Um, How do they keep satellites from getting too hot?
(shush, adults are speaking) Yeah OK nevermind

How much global oil does Iran give, anyway?
Shush!!

war, covid, supply chains, the weather.....Biden, Obama.
Please ignore the instantaneous price change at gas stations, we are in control.
We control the vertical and the horizontal
Sit back and relax

(Missing Link: Tiananmen square)


Sub comment to my missing rant:
The articles on the front page vs the comments to the articles on the ... o nvm












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