We must build a giant machine to slow it back down again!

Funny how we pick and choose what's an anthropomorphic problem and what's not and what we choose to "fix" and what not to "fix".

Since Signal's servers are accessible globally how can Signal even "leave" anyplace?

Install PiHole on your network! Blocks Roku tracking and ads.

That's true for the TV itself but your Roku is just as bad if not worse. Best solution is install PiHole on your network. It blocks all Roku tracking and ad serving.

Oh. Never mind.

The influenza virus and the Covid virus are completely different. There has *never* been a mass distributed coronavirus vaccine produced. Making a new flavor of the vaccine year after year isn't producing a "new" vaccine. Influenza virus and coronavirus are completely different structurally.

Early on epidemiology experts were saying that new vaccines take at least 18 months. I'm not a public health expert but that's my evidence. There's only 1 way to go faster and that's to skip steps.

I'm not an anti-vaxxer. I get my flu vax every year and just got my shingles shot. That said it's common knowledge that vaccines take years to get into the pipeline and the potential Covid vaccines are clearly being rushed. If the authorities insist on rushing the Covid vax into distribution it seems reasonable to wait and see how the first wave of vaccinations go. I hope I'm proven to be overly cautious.

Where's my wire cutters at biatches?

The earth has been getting hotter for the last 20,000 years since the last ice age ended.

Whistleblowers are for criminal activity. If a company can no longer pay you X dollars, go somewhere else. That just free market economy at work.

UK Man Accused of Throwing Pancake Batter Faces Battery Charge

It's Chinese so I can't use it

The so-called soft skill of problem solving is basically ALL engineers do. When did problem solving become a soft skill?