Joe PolastreRemote ID in plain language: The new FAA drone ruleSummary of the new FAA Remote ID (Part 89) rule, how to interpret it, and answers to common questions.8 min read·Dec 30, 2020----
Joe PolastreinAltiscopeAltiscope LibraryAltiscope performs research, simulation, and analysis on the integration of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) with our airspace. Here are our…4 min read·Jan 19, 2018--1--1
Joe PolastreinNothing to declareWhy I refuse to tip using SquareTons of small restaurants and fast food establishments are using Square tablets to accept payments. They’re convenient and fast, even…3 min read·Dec 8, 2016--40--40
Joe PolastreNo shit Olympic ratings are downNBC spent $12 billion for the rights to host the Olympics. Primetime ratings — the ones advertisers pay the most for — are down 17 percent…4 min read·Aug 22, 2016--2--2
Joe PolastreinNothing to declareIshinomaki, JapanIn the US, everyone knows 9/11. In Japan, everyone knows 3/11. The day of the Great Eastern Japan earthquake. More than five years since it…4 min read·Aug 17, 2016--2--2
Joe PolastreinNothing to declareHow United ruined the DreamlinerCongratulations United, you did it!5 min read·Aug 2, 2016--7--7
Joe PolastreWhat it’s like working with HillaryI joined the State Department as a Presidential Innovation Fellow just after Hillary Clinton left as Secretary of State. John Kerry was now…2 min read·Jul 27, 2016--4--4
Joe PolastreinNothing to declarePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaExplore offbeat Philly instead of the convention tourist trap5 min read·Jul 25, 2016--2--2
Joe PolastreDear Apple,I know you’re busy. The FBI is all up in there. You’re building a money pit for the largest corporate profit you’ve ever had. And I know…2 min read·Mar 8, 2016--3--3
Joe Polastre40 marathons, 7 deserts, 7 continents, 49 daysI met Mina Guli over Thanksgiving dinner last year. “I’m going to run a bunch of marathons next year,” she says to me nonchalantly. I think…3 min read·Mar 1, 2016----