Atomic Show Logo Seen On iTunes Screen (That is a Pretty Big Deal for Me.)
A good friend sent me the below screen shot of iTunes on June 16, 2009. Pretty cool, don’t you think?
A good friend sent me the below screen shot of iTunes on June 16, 2009. Pretty cool, don’t you think?
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I received an email invitation to help The Economist advertise a “two-week long online, Oxford-style debate”. I am happy to oblige, and actually feel kind of honored that Atomic Insights was included in the list of bloggers invited to help such a major magazine capture reader attention. The debate proposition is: “This house believes that…
The South African Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) remains on track to begin construction in September of 2007. According to Tom Ferreira, the project communications manager, the first plant should be operational by 2010. A large portion of the construction and component development is being contracted to local South African firms in an effort to…
Over the past few days I have been engaged in some very interesting email correspondence with a number of talented, aggressive, inquisitive people who are excited about various ways to use fission based technologies as contributing ways to solve a number of pressing economic, energy and ecological challenges. As a sometimes participant and sometimes observer…
Here is a random bit of food for thought. In the current presidential debate, much is made of the “pork barrel” expense of building a bridge to an island with “just” 50 inhabitants. Knowing little about the specific island, I still want to offer these observation from some of the places where I have lived….
Yesterday, I posted a link to a new anti-nuclear diatribe by Amory Lovins, a man that has been preaching the gospel of “negawatts” for more than a quarter of a century. According to his dogma, the only energy supply we need is conservation; and, implicitly, a little less of all of the sources of energy…
After the award ceremony for the presenters and engineering challenge, after the speech by Mr. Luis Reyes, the Chief Operating Officer of the NRC, and after a fine Texas dinner of steak and potatoes, the American Nuclear Society Student Conference concluded with one last group event – the party. Luminant, the company that recently purchased…