Google searches for how to cancel and delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts have seen explosive rises in the U.S. in the past few days. techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/g...

So to me this would just lead to people simply utilizing healthcare less (which many uninsured already do until an ED visit is necessitated). Paying cash for everything is simply too expensive (even if published it’s not like a middle class family can save and keep that money liquid).

I sort of suspect Quentin Tarantino will not be considered a Welles-level auteur in fifty years and the Coen brothers absolutely will

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A teeny weeny 2% tax on Britain’s super rich would raise £24 billion.

Think of all the good we could with a sum like that - and it would only ever so slightly make the tax system more fair - plenty of room for improvement after that.

The Louisiana Department of Health reports the first death from H5N1 bird flu in the United States

ldh.la.gov/news/H5N1-de...

🚀 Crimea… Neptune and Storm Shadows threat!

Daily REMINDER 1.5% is NOT a mandate!

Word of the Day is ‘hunch-weather’ (19th century): weather so cold it makes you hunch your shoulders when you walk outside.