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While true, I'm kinda wondering if that's even possible ...

Hiding from surveillance is not the same as planning to do something illegal. ... but it benefits the state if people think it's the same ...

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I expect the company sees them as private, so that they'll only share capacity with competitors when they want to and for the right price, untilllllll .... Some other country decid…

See also this image from the article. The design of the Aldebaran is a giant flying boat, with air intakes in the wings to help create the nuclear exhaust exiting the reaction cham…

I believe that was the commenter's point - that the designers described patronizingly virtue signal about their accessibility priorities, while their other decisions are troublesom…

Sounds like the asylum process is an alternative stream, and the entire border has become a "port of entry." When asylum is the low-friction way to enter the country and acquire a …

Unless I'm missing something that does sound rather HCOL ...

I assume the 900°F part had a lot to do with making this a viable consideration. Of course, I'm with you - wouldn't want to be behind it either. That said, in the 1970s cars left a…

Consider also how common leaded gasoline was in the 1970s.

The universities and loan compaines win. Who loses? The chump who gets left holding the bag ... taxpayers. As usual.

When former students need the federal government to bail them out of their debt, it's clear the value of higher ed has plummeted.

The corporate press went out of their way to solidify this notion. Because of course.

This reads like a story from the daily wtf

Fission company, eh? Wonder when we'll see the first stock split.

"Mosquitos have been present in Scotland for millennia" ... now let's bring in climate change for click bait.

... If that's the which case, "2024" makes this post title misleading. Submitter likely didn't know, but still.

... and for that kind of rumination, we have therapists to help out.

I can personally vouch for this. In Morocco cats were everywhere. Cafes, high rises, farms, University, everywhere I went. Even the airport! As we queued up to the ticket counter (…

Brings to mind this quote from the film The Big Short: "Tell me the difference between stupid and illegal and I'll have my wife's brother arrested." (based on the book of the same …

Rather abrupt end to the article. Lots of ethical questions left unanswered .... which i guess is the point.

> the most profitable thing to do is unfortunately to drag a problem out ... which is why our medical intitutions would rather manage chronic conditions than cure or prevent them .…

Unless clean free toilets are a big part of their advertising. See: Buc-ee's locations.

Google Search's customers are companies who advertise on the SERPs. Google Search's users are people who do the searching. If a service is free to use, you are the product.

I've tried that. One by one the stores near me stopped accepting batteries. Even the municipal recycling center, where I sometimes take bags full of paper or plastic bottles, refus…