“It’s associated with “Location Services” on most devices, meaning that you cannot opt out of your phone reporting the locations of surrounding Wi-Fi devices without turning off your phone’s ability to obtain its location entirely.”

You may usually know where you’re at, but maybe someone else needs to?

Except in regions where there is no access to Pu … as the article itself pointed out.

Good point on the lubricants, but given the potential profits, it’s already being worked on. https://www.nyelubricants.com/space

That it is!

10 times as much as gold

To -make-, yep. As the article pointed out, there’s a lot of Amercium in waste dumps where old smoke detectors … and anyone can make it. Five times the half-life means it can power much longer missions.

Ur right. Headline: "ESO captured shapes of a supernova… " The SHAPES (evolution of the explosion) have been captured. THAT’s the first. Then, just like NASA colorizes it’s astro photos, these guys made a cartoon. But the detail in the -shapes- is new science.

The era that these companies evolved in has been left far behind. The best you can say about them is that they keep knowledge of modern research from spreading. They may be the last refuge of intellectual colonialism.