Make It So: Remembering Patrick Stewart in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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Patrick Stewart gave us Captain Picard, Professor X, and three words I increasingly use with AI agents: “Make it so.” As Raquel and I begin watching Star Trek from 1966, I reflect on his legacy, artificial intelligence and what science fiction already understood about leadership and responsibility.

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Mosquitoes

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Google has filed an application with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to release up to 64 million male mosquitoes in California and Florida over two years.

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Apollo vs. Artemis: NASA’s Historic Return to the Moon Explained (2026)

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Apollo vs. Artemis isn’t just “old Moon missions vs. new Moon missions.” It represents a fundamental shift in NASA’s philosophy of exploration, moving from a Cold War “sprint” to a sustained, multi-decadal “campaign”. While the Apollo program was a mission-specific race to prove American technological dominance and return safely, Artemis is designed to build the repeatable infrastructure and staying power necessary to turn the Moon into a launchpad for the rest of the solar system.

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