Egon Balas: Time and Freedom
Egon Balas was an inspiration to researchers. His will to freedom is a parable for all of us. Egon exemplified the virtue of nobly bearing one's misfortunes while being a shining light for everyone.
Month March 2019
Boeing and FAA
Boeing and FAA controversy sheds light on the inspection and certification process.
Boeing Stalls
Dreamliner delays have affected Boeing’s 737 plans with tragic consequences. FAA approach to safety compared to China Aviation.
Rethinking Travel Books and Culture
How should one rethink travel and culture? How do we really learn about places we visit? I review a “lost” treasure-set of books. Notes on Borges and death, La Jetée that influenced the birth of Science Fiction cyber punk, and rediscovering Ancient classics.
Tesla Scales Back
A post about Tesla's decision to cut more than 3,000 jobs and scale back on showrooms. Tesla needs showrooms, but not for the often-quoted reason. I argue that after this decision, Tesla should focus on its most-valued customers by improving on their product service bundle.