Follow up: Kearny has a tablet

https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-Android-Quad-Core-Processor-ZA2J0007US/dp/B0711BT1QK

French Guiana

Falcon night launches

Now witness the firepower of this fully operational Falcon 9 rocket

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/07/now-witness-the-firepower-of-this-fully-operational-falcon-9-rocket/

Trevor Mahlmann https://photos.tmahlmann.com/Rockets/SpaceX/Telstar-19-Vantage/

Boeing and Space-X crew capsules

History of rocket propellan

Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (Rutgers University Press Classics)

https://www.amazon.com/Ignition-Informal-Propellants-University-Classics/dp/0813595835/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Is this why we can’t have nice things?

NASA's $9.7 billion space telescope is stuck on Earth - The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/nasas-next-great-space

Things we’ve enjoyed this fortnight:

Beat Saber

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b0ej5Yu_P8

Churchill’s Secret Agents

https://www.polygon.com/2018/7/25/17614630/churchill-secret-agents-netflix-reality-show

We get nerdy about gardens and offices!

* Chromebook - I want one

* Garden Tech

* Melnor RainCloud Internet Controlled Smart Water Irrigation Timer/Controller for Outdoor Use, 4 Zone, Compatible with Amazon Alexa

* https://www.amazon.com/Melnor-Controlled-Irrigation-Controller-Compatible/dp/B01MZE8J1R/ref=sr_1_7?s=lawn-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1532282730&sr=1-7&keywords=melnor

* Open offices are as bad as they seem—they reduce face-to-face time by 70%

* To encourage unbounded, collective intelligence, offices may need physical boundaries.

* https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/07/in-open-offices-workers-chat-70-less-are-less-productive-and-email-more/

In which we get nerdy about the pyramids, dream houses and World of Warcraft.

* Kearny’s Rant about the pyramids

* Dave’s Dream House

* BoA Survival Guide

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_nVX65K--c

* https://www.icy-veins.com/forums/topic/38264-battle-for-azeroth-80-pre-patch-releases-july-17th/

In which we nerd out on camping, childhood games and self-driving vehicles.

Episode 003

* Dave’s Vacation Camping

* Childhood games

* Self driving vehicles

In which we get nerdy about camping, home tech and hobbies.

-Dave’s ceiling

-Cats

-Pinball

-Rockets

The Pinball Arcade is losing its classic tables; grab them while you can

Over 60 licensed titles will no longer be for sale after June.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/05/the-pinball-arcade-is-losing-its-classic-tables-grab-them-while-you-can/

Falcon 9 Block 5 launches successfully

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2018/05/12/spacex-just-launched-first-next-gen-falcon-9-block-5-rocket-heres-what-we-know-elon-musk/604880002/

Google I/O - Robots placing phone calls for us

https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/8/17332070/google-assistant-makes-phone-call-demo-duplex-io-2018