Monday, August 11, 2008

Jean-Louis Gassée Has A Newsletter

And it is very interesting too. I learned a term I'd never heard before: Launchpad Chicken.

It's clever, but only tells half the story.

Prior to the Challenger disaster, there were engineers and scientists who were forthright about the dangers of launching under the conditions of that day.

The launch went ahead anyway.

Is there such a term as Launchpad Asshole?

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