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More like buying cheap cinnamon, and not checking for lead. Which is kind of the same thing.

That isn’t necessary. Iowa has no-fault divorce.

> acting like musk is a raving lunatic for sympathizing with minimum wage workers who bus to work is nothing short of supreme stupidity It’s called concern trolling

Did I miss Etsy declaring bankruptcy?

If it were just the economic issues, why aren’t more banks in this situation?

> Where is the next Dahl? Why is there no modern Beatrix Potter Do you have a child? There are all kinds of amazing children’s authors, loved by parents and kids, that have been cr…

IANAL, but is there an enforcement or oversight mechanism?

What percentage of self-made billionaires started out as millionaires? what percentage of poor people become self-made billionaires? What percentage of poor people who become self-…

Double Fold, by Nicholson Baker, is a remarkable discussion of what's lost when libraries destroy bound newspapers when they are "replaced" by microfilm. https://www.nytimes.com/bo…

Real Money Gaming? The word is gambling. To say you're "not going to be improving someone's everyday life" is an understatement.

Relationship with my commenters always been an issue for me when I've considered Disqus. I'm sure I'm not the only site owner who requires real names and cultivates community among…

We cut the cable three years ago. And in our community, no cable means no TV. It's probably not the much cheaper, to be honest. The big difference for us has been the cutting rando…

Clearly the bank's customer has some responsibility here. But it's not clear that the bank gave its customers the backup they needed in the event that an account is compromised. An…

I've used a Neat scanner, which is similar to the Doxie. I can't imagine going paperless with a slow, manual scanner. Unless my life were a lot simpler than it is right now. The Sc…