In this week’s Night Sky column, we provide a potpourri of factoids concerning some of the more prominent objects appearing in the summertime sky.
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Done To A Tee: Nigel Petrie’s immaculate R nineT chopper
Nigel Petrie is a bike builder who deserves way more attention than he gets. Despite his next-level fabrication skills and Born Free show invites, he tends to fly under the radar outside his native Australia. Which is a shame, because he doesn’t only build kickass bikes—he also builds incredible cars […]
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How Ida dodged NYC’s flood defenses
Floods killed at least two dozen people as Hurricane Ida swept through New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania on the night of September 1. This devastation is on top of the 13 who died and the million who lost power when the storm hit Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama last weekend. […]
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Talking shop with Twitter’s recent head of corp dev — and now VC — Seksom Suriyapa
Seksom Suriyapa was seemingly destined to land at a venture firm. A Stanford Law graduate, he worked at two blue-chip investment banks before joining the cybersecurity company McAfee as a senior corp dev employee, later logging six years at the human resources software company SuccessFactors and, in 2018, landing at […]
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Texas Right to Life tip site went offline briefly before returning with new provider Digital Ocean, which also has rules against violating people’s privacy (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)
Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: Texas Right to Life tip site went offline briefly before returning with new provider Digital Ocean, which also has rules against violating people’s privacy — GoDaddy gave website “24 hours to move to a different provider.” — The Texas Right to Life group will have […]
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Govee StarPal Pro
The Govee StarPal Pro is an affordable – if a little rigid –introduction to smart lights for your home.
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Preview: What you need to know about stage 20 of the Vuelta a España
Preview: What you need to know about stage 20 of the Vuelta a España Looks like one for the breakaway or maybe the Classics specialists. Read More
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Best Buy is breaking into the E-bike (and Assembly) world, Bird takes off with new BirdBike
Mega-retailer Best Buy is throwing its weight into e-mobility by offering electric transportation products including scooters, mopeds, and, yes, e-bikes. Products from Unagi, Segway-Ninebot, SUPER73, SWFT and Bird, which recently launched its new retail electric Bird Bike at Eurobike, hit Best Buy stores just as the company headed into Labor […]
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Day 2 Randoms – Eurobike 2021
Electronic suspension, gearbox bikes, and more.( Photos: 39, Comments: 55 )
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Firefly’s Alpha rocket explodes on inaugural test launch
The first test flight of Firefly Aerospace’s privately-developed Alpha small satellite launcher ended in a fiery explosion soon after liftoff Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.