12sep24

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• SpaceX spacewalk
• Suidide drones are killing civilians everywhere
• Ancient DNA from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) refutes best-selling population collapse theory
• No more money for NHS without reform

OPERATIONS: Yesterday I had to write a thing about John for someone, and then write about John again in the newsletter, and that took me out for the rest of the day. No pages.
STATUS: Inbox 100, frustrating morning, that thing where eight and a half hours sleep clearly wasn’t enough
READING: THE ORIGIN OF EMPIRE: ROME FROM THE REPUBLIC TO HADRIAN, David Potter (link)
LISTENING:

THINKING ABOUT:

the Board of Ten for Making Sacrifices, the priestly college that was in charge of the oracular books.

from that Potter book listed above

MISSION CONTROL: I can be contacted via the Cheng Caplan Company. Link in masthead to join my free newsletter. Now: THE DEPARTMENT OF MIDNIGHT audio drama podcast. Forthcoming 2024: DESOLATION JONES: THE BIOHZARD EDITION, FELL: FERAL CITY new printing. 2025: THE STORMWATCH COMPENDIUM, THE AUTHORITY Compact Edition