It’s kind of like an older sibling that picks on you but loses their shit if someone else tries to.

Willful negligence is still as bad if not worse than Ignorance

Japan’s long-standing efforts to protect domestic farmers from outside competition, including limiting imports of foreign rice

Here’s the why in case anyone is wondering. It’s not a global issue.

Seriously? Look up Uvalde and see what they (didn’t) do

Are we sure the bill is tanked?

At this point I’d be pushing my immigration lawyer to let me appear remotely so I can’t get picked up like that.

So in most cases the place would be immediately shut down. Any bets on that not happening.

Does Voyager support PieFeed?

Tagging so I have this pinned. I need to find a new instance

And I thought the American right was bad about “it doesn’t matter until it affects us”

Because taxes can be traced to services that should be provided to people. No one knows where the money from tariffs are going. (The rich)

(Not entirely legal) get ahold of a Windows Enterprise key (not Pro or Home). No ads and you can turn off all the features completely like recall and telemetry. The only reason Windows is around so much is they try their best not to piss off enterprise customers by making everything configurable. Pro and Home users end up being the ones getting the short end.

Is that a 12-incher you’re packing in there?

Does Blackrock have a large number of houses in the Netherlands?

There’s no good answer. There was just a story where a company paid the ransom and the hackers still released the data anyway.

Ngl. I bought a signal jammer for my wife to use in her classroom (after all, it said “for educational purposes only”) and the kids could never figure out why the signal sucked so bad in her classroom during class times. She never got caught using it and never had to worry about them being on their phones.

If there was an emergency, people would just call the front office and they could always reach her on the land line in the classroom.

What’s sad is how hard would it have been for just a single one of them to say “…but we should send you for an image just in case”