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>>> Like 26 gas turbines that make a ton of noise and pollution? there's only noise pollution if there's anyone around. If there's anyone around, odds are land value is too expensi…

Buses were indeed the logical solution before Waymo/etc. Now, they are just a modern version of horse carriages. Dirty, slow, smelly and insecure. The faster you get out of the bus…

neutralize largest threat surface, work your way down. First is email. Have their login. Then can-spam everything from nigerian princes. Usually if they have been pig butchered in …

This could have been stopped so easily on its tracks with a simple premise: 1 day turnaround build permits, to any proposed off-the-grid data centers. BYO power. BYO water. BYO pip…

>>> Nowadays when a slide-in appears that sneaks through ublock origin Does that really happen ? I don't know what this is Note: I have Ublock set with no JS permissions by default…

Here's a revolutionary idea. Instead of mandates, why not lower the tax burden on citizens. That would give move freedom to parents to decide not to work, and actually, parent thei…

>>> Those with power try to bend reality to their desires you won't get much disagreement there. Yet to say that WaPo has a lib left bent at the whims of bezos in the last 10 years…

Not every parent has the time or energy to do so, but i certainly thought i was on the more relaxed end of parenting. I'm glad i appear to be different online! I will take the inte…

agreed. The sale of data is effective a run around existing law that forbids govt to collect it. This is a huge issue. Privacy is dead as long as the government can buy its way aro…

Do you let your kids eat candy for lunch? DO they eat pizza for breakfast ? If not, why not ? Aren't you managing their food intake ? So, what's so different from managing their in…

I respect that. What would you do to teach your kids advanced math, electrical engineering ? Does your recommendation hold with a full time job ? My kids are rapidly approaching an…

EDIT: >>> At some point around age 9,you will need to decide if violence and some adult themes, are tolerable (Dragon Wing series). I am sorry. I mixed up series. The series I was …

Dragon Wing is great. It is a high recommend for early book readers. I got my series mixed up . My intent , was to say WINGS of FIRE, is more adult themed and higher violence. APol…

Earlier poster nailed it. LLMs are a godsend here. There are tons of parents that have traveled this road before you and I. LLMs leverage this data. Its just a matter of writing a …

>>> Kids aren't LLMs, they know that what they're reading is fiction My comment was not one-dimensional. Its not that they can't tell the difference between realitiy and fantasy. E…

I'm torn about this. I primarily think that a a kid who won't pick books is a failure of the family of not noticing their interests. When i noticed my oldest 3 yr old was obsessed …

Great article. One item that it avoids touching even though it clearly insinuates it - the solutions. And among the solutions, there's one that is briefly alluded to, but skipped a…

That number looks low.

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we have multifelons (+10 arrests) running around and committing new crimes -often killing- in nearly all major urban centers. What makes you think police are going to pay heed to t…

>>> Property taxes are not calculated that way. The property tax rate for a given year is backed into (a "mill rate") based on approved dollars of spending divided by total propert…

What are the financial "instruments" ? The main claims from the article seem worrysome, IN particular, the 37% vacancy rate, as well as multiple buildings underwater[3], etc. Now, …

(a) has to sue and they will prevail. (b) does not have standing.

The theme of this article is seen directly as a major plot point in the series Shogun. Its quite a good show!

this article feels 10 years late. Toys R us marked the end of the toy store. Its just a matter of time before other stores follow, except for the Lego flagship stores , or the ocas…