This blog has written before (in relation to Arts and Letters Daily) about how one of the most powerful motives in journalism is the desire to be a maverick. It's as if the only opinion that's going to get heard is a contrarian one.
In a post on his blog titled 'A counterintuitive train wreck' the Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman picks up on Joe Romm's verdict on Superfreakonomics to say how often the temptation to be counterintuitive can just be 'plain, unforgivably wrong'.
SpaceX prepares for Starship flight with first 'chopstick' landing
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SpaceX is gearing up for the fifth launch of its massive Starship rocket,
following four increasingly successful tests. What is the company hoping
for, and...
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