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I recall shake/tilt was most useful in the sections of the field where rolling over a sensor would toggle a light, and lighting all three toggles yielded a prize. There is one clus…

This reminds me of a quote from Peter Schiff, circa 2008 housing crash. To paraphrase, “too-big-to-fail eventually becomes too-big-to keep alive"

In practice, it opened the flood gates for corporations and oligarchs to pour money into the electoral system. [1] Do you like technocracy? Because this is how you get technocracy.…

> This is the most wildly dangerous threat to liberty in this nation's history. You better sit down before you look up “citizens united."

For single parents, this is the choice between working or not working.

I checked the source and confirmed no one in the car was seriously hurt. So I will say it: The way the tire shows up again after the mega damage: just slowly rolling up into the ac…

> a never ending arms race Did you mean, "the great filter?"

I remembered the Satan-themed sneaks, and assumed that was what your link would be for 'wild shoes'. Nope. TIL they also made Strongbad cosplay boots. Mschf and Improv Everywhere h…

> Facebook started off GREAT! I'm glad early fb was a good experience for you, but studies have found that when fb was just opening to universities, lower grades and higher demand …

Tomorrow's follow up: Scientists Discover New Form of Brain Freeze.

Dennis Tito might pay $20M to eat one.

They didn't even wink...

Lawrence Lessig attempted this, raising over $1M dollars with a kickstarter campaign. So successful that only polysci nerds remember. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/harvard-profes…

Legally, this has been true in the USA for more than a century. (Which I take as evidence of bad law, not acceptable practice.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodge_v._Ford_Motor_Co…

Search for 'Brondell swash nonelectric', available at costco and jeffazon. I have this and the electric version, and I find the non-electric is good enough and a fraction of the pr…

> The food is the problem Quality of food is certainly declining, but we are also seeing weight increases in lab rats with extremely controlled diets, so food probably isn't the en…

Are you the original author? This is a really fun exploration of an old premise, thanks! Great little easter eggs with color zone and the wedding. (But I'm completely stuck in the …

Maria Farrell explains why "plantation" is a better term.

That doesn't sound conspiratorial at all. All sorts of features drift from being 'luxury items' to 'no one will buy a car without it.' In my life time time this has happened with a…

I watched Goddard's lectures a few years ago, and he talked about different price points for the mill--'tiers' of processors that differed mainly, (iirc,) by the size of the belt. …

It's a shame they haven't got anything to market. It's such a clever re-think of how instructions operate. If anything, they are probably too far ahead of their time. Reminds me a …

If Satoshi is cryptohacker turned drug lord Paul LeRoux, you can wait a while for that.

And build one unit of transit next to them, it doesn't matter if the road or rail is connected.

They underestimated the ability of new media to manufacture consent.