A timelapse view from our @SpaceX Dragon of the spectacular southern aurora seen in yesterday’s post, a result of a recent solar event. As opposed to the previous aurora I’ve seen, this one danced and snaked its way directly below us, putting on quite a show. I am in awe of this ethereal and emotionally evocative phenomenon.
To maintain a long distance romantic relationship with a person, make sure to check in about once a day to maintain the connection, could be a little more or a little less. It's like watering a plant or fueling a vehicle. Not being committed to that habit kills the connection.
If you told someone in 1990 that a pocket device would access all human knowledge for free, they would call you insane.
Fast forward 30 years from now, what we think is insanity today WILL be possible.
We created the printing press to copy books, but that does not mean we gave up our hands.
We invented wheels to go far, but that does not mean we gave up our legs.
We made AI to plan and execute, but that does not mean we gave up our brains.
SpaceX completed its 50th Starlink launch of 2026 today. With this mission, SpaceX has deployed 1,375 Starlink satellites so far this year, and another Starlink launch is scheduled for later tonight.
(photo below is real)
Think flexibly - a company can still produce 7 days a week, just give half of the employees off the 6th day and half of them off the 7th day or something like that. Even a manager could take part of one day and part of the other.
Or in the future, use robots to fill in.