michaelphenderson
Mike
michaelphenderson

First, thanks, I love seeing articles about The Boring Company. It is the obvious solution to our current urban transportation issues which I could go on and on about tearing down all interstates within cities, but anyway... please keep covering it, it will be a lot more relevant than vacuum tubes.

Misleading title, to

Stop making stupid people famous

Actual journalism in 2016? Am I dreaming? Great read.

Steam engine powered by the sun?

Short answer: Because gravity pipes’ full capacity is significantly less than it’s maximum capacity.

I push walkability whenever I can, but my clients (developers) are rarely interested in dumping a bunch of money into improving their frontage. If you want to make a change like this in a city, then you need to get it written into their zoning code in such a way that the developers are required to improve the

Well I am not a republican and I know the earth is flat just like Jesus did.

You mean, when humans are freed from the slavery of labor, what will we do? Probably what we want to do instead of what we have to do. You would have hobbies instead of jobs. Most of the big breakthroughs in the world have been from people’s hobbies, not their jobs.

That’s not how engineering works today, well at least not for me. I use standard stuff whenever I can up to and including fitting a square peg into a round hole in order to keep using company/local/state/federal standards, because if I don’t, I for all intents and purpose have to create a new standard for at least the

So....they are republicans?

Land development engineer?

When does a bunch of brain cells become a person and get rights?