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Hmm who would've thought about that.

If I only knew who is threatening and "in charge" of many regulatory Authorizations that oversee Musks businesses and award contracts to them...

I really hope AstroForge sends Musk on the rocket. Maybe with a small pickaxe and a brain chip to make him sane for the task.

Anil Dash on Procurement Capture.

https://www.anildash.com//2025/01/04/DOGE-procurement-captur...

Interesting how the article only quotes part of the statement, leaving out "the FAA has been considering the use of Starlink since the prior administration to increase reliability at remote sites, including in Alaska".

Starlink would make sense for remote locations, but seems insane for things that don't move in populated areas.

Why? And why so quickly?

Starlink Gets FAA Contract