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149 days until Jan 3, when new representatives are seated.

pssst, we don't hate corporations and billionaires. We hate organizations and people that knowingly harm children for profit.

socialism = "social safety net measures", which it isn't but, as mentioned, it seems that many in the US think it is... They think "Social Democracy", not pure "Socialism". But the…

* (didn't announce, were not uniformed, believed to be imposters, etc).* Okay, but what if they just wear masks and use unmarked vehicles? Then do they get a pass for shooting you …

Or pave it over and paint it green.

Plus, when mowing a lawn, you often want to leave a nice pattern, so you cant just go for pure efficiency. I just want shorter grass asap. Not going to lie on my death bed bemoanin…

We can just buy them from the Ukrainians.

Every time I cut-n-paste a regex into code, I comment with the url of the spell book page I copied so future me can answer, "WTF does this do again?"

People have build IRL Space Cadet pinball machines.

The administration's corruption is so blatant in everything else, it's the default assumption now.

Yeah, the guy who declared "No Kings" demonstrators extremists and terrorists, and threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act against ICE protestors has in effect said he's not my pr…

Two things that got RFK nominated. He's the opposite of Fauci, who Trump hates for contradicting him. And MAGA hates because during the pandemic they saw mask mandates as governmen…

I don't doubt the premise, but this sounds like another in a long series of Doing X May Delay Onset of Alzheimers articles. Most of which includes the author's favorite mental task…

Decent article. No notes.

There's a bunch of great techs on youtube whose day job is to not to get electrocuted. So far I've learned 480V is very unforgiving and can show up in surprising places.

Is he just down the street from Carl's Draperies? https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/terminator/images/e/e9/Tdf...

Or flip the narrative and put the steering wheel in the RV trailer and tow your tiny car behind it! Wait...

I can't figure it out. What is the actual reason they knowingly LIED about it? Some personal grievance against Tylenol brand? More graft from a competitor? Appease their conspiracy…

Seriously even the nearest star is 6,200+ years at Parker probe speed.

I was going to say 4 permanent jobs, because they have to hire a security guard. But they'll just use AI powered flock cameras instead, so never mind.

Loud clothes don't roll up in front of my house around midnight with a giant bass thumping for 10 minutes while they pick up or drop off whoever. Or sit next to me at a redlight dr…

You can discharge them through bankruptcy but it's not automatic. You have to prove repayment would cause "undue hardship". https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancella…

This reminds me of an interview with neurosurgeon and author Henry Marsh who had prostate cancer. He described how he's arranged to end his own life should he get alzheimer's or de…