Political Inventors

There’s a great deal of talk in the political world these days about improving STEM education – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.   I’m not sure how Technology is different from Engineering, but it does improve the acronym.    The US apparently needs more STEMans to  Compete In the Knowledge Economy of Tomorrow.   So it might be [...]

Every Thing Can Be Improved

Well, maybe not everything can be improved, but every thing can be.  “Surely not,” you think.  “Some things are so old and worked over that nothing more can be done with them.” Well, how about a garbage can?  Is there a simpler manufactured object?   Fold a sheet of steel into an open box and weld [...]