Magical

Instead, we are expected to lionize Kirk as “a champion of liberty.”

Any liberty gained at the expense of another’s liberty is really just a prison of one’s own making.

Sorry, I couldn’t tell you—no German language proficiency. Just wandering the streets.

Ditto. Can only use those which don’t require molding to the teeth. US chain CVS used to have one in their own brand. Don’t know if they still do. Can go on upper or lower mandible.

AI proponents are still trotting out the old “AI will help us solve the climate change problem” trope.

<snark>In their defense, I guess that mass extinction is a solution of sorts.</snark>

Nothing great on the NASA site. They typically have high resolution media, but only a mushy APOD video.

The highest resolution I have found is here:

imgur.com/full-rotatio...

Is this file available to download anywhere?

Crazy that no one dares to tell him. Truly an embarrassment. An emperor without clothes.

Using energy and controlling it are two different things.

To me, this sounds like code for "I am not a lesbian."

Now we have Minogue running another, apparently policy free campaign for Massachusetts Governor. The last line from the ad he spent a million dollars on is “I’m running to be a new kind of governor. One with the faith, the heart, and the grit to serve for Massachusetts.”

In other words, he was running because he is rich. He withdrew from the race when it became clear that Bostonians are totally fine with Mayor Wu. Kraft got about 23% of the primary vote while Wu had never before seen turnout and votes.

I wonder what is going on with Krafts new Boston residence?

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