The cookies rejection process was literally five pages, and then it never went away. Screw that company.

service is up the staff

Freudian slip?

Hah! It gets better than that.

We are going to have to pay again in taxes to make up for the new shortfall.

For me audiobooks are key. I pour through them when doing mundane tasks, traveling, or just sitting to “read”. They aren’t for everyone, but also don’t let anyone tell you they don’t register the same way as regular reading. They do.

Downsides include resell (you can’t) and people around you not realizing you’re into a book the same as if you had one open. Also, if you zone out it keeps going without you.

I love ‘em though. I was never an avid reader until I got into the audio versions.

Statistically *improbable

Okay, define nerd

Two joints

Texas

I live 70 miles from my nearest broadcast. I invested in a nice antenna and an HDHomerun years ago.

Otherwise we’re beholden to $60+ a month for the basic cable package to watch any sports or local news.

Screw that.

I’ve seen several articles pointing to $374B in exports for 2024 (including wiki), with no formal numbers for 2025 yet. Those numbers seem off.

Here is a good one that shows energy exports.

This is another that discusses overall trade. Noteworthy is the significant change in economic complexity.

In the end though, I have many more questions. This has peaked my curiosity and I’ll be doing some deeper research tonight.

Putin

Does the empty set contain itself?

What kind of “container” has zero capacity?

For those who care about democracy. For those who care about any one other than billionaires. For those who care about life on this planet.

Find another place to shop.

Well who is any one individual - or even a small group of outside individuals - to decide what’s “best” for the country? That’s why we have “for the people”.

The washing machine just spins left then right, left then right, and the clothes come out clean.

I’m pretty sure the editor did that on purpose too.

It’s going to take time to overcome the “before body cam” era, but this ending brings some hope. And proof they are needed.

Yes. Military strategists will always tell you that isolation and alienation are the best strategic defense.

You can be contagious for several days before symptoms appear and you even know you are infected.