The kinds of foods that trash your LDL predate the FDA and the United States.

Can we just let people have their school?
Can we let people run cheap day-care centers again, too?
(Which is what poor people really do, but wouldn't it be nice if it were legal.)
Do nutritionists really need a Masters of Science degree?

Can we stop it with all the credentialing and Karening?

I know Karen doesn't care about freedom, and cares more that she can say "no" to a stranger, so that they have to give her clout and "respect her authority," ...
But can we stop letting Karen be in charge of important things in society?

Who is qualified to even have children?

Sometimes experimentation is the only thing standing between you and certain death. None of us would be surviving cancer if not for patients being experimented on.

Beyond terminal illnesses, the regulatory burdens should be very high and not lowered because something shiny and new comes along.

I can't believe so many people here are saying, "Good idea, good idea, we should do that here."

Large houses in hot climates don't have enough roof space to accommodate the number of panels you would need to displace grid power. Using obsolete panels that generated less power when they were new is only going to make the problem worse.

Leaning into unreliable power sources when demand is increasing is just going to make any supply issues worse.

Someone posted what they pay for electricity in California and what their buy back rate is and their rates are insane.

We are talking not about AI taking this job or that job. We are talking about AI making Cognition redundant. So tell us about the jobs that do not rely on Cognition. And donâ(TM)t say anything like agriculture or plumbing, because when you has r humanoid robots, thats just another form of Cognition. So name the jobs people will do that is not based in a form of Cognition.

Perhaps what the world needs is a simplification and retooling of C++.

I recommend calling it either C+, or C+2.

If you don't understand the math behind unsecured debt, you shouldn't call yourself a nerd.

The key bit of financial ignorance here is not understanding that credit cards are unsecured loans.

Other forms of credit have lower interest rates because the risk of default is mitigated by the ability to seize and sell an asset used to guarantee.

Being unable to pay your bills on time (or at all) increases how much you pay for all forms of credit.

Been there and done that. The spouse was once saddled with an EV as a rental because all the regular cars were already taken.

The experience was so horrible that there is zero chance of us ever getting an EV.

You can probably find the space to hang a 85" TV even if you have an apartment the size of a shoe box.

DEI is just Jim Crow turned around so that the perpetrator switches place with the victim.