Contracting at times exists several echelons above reality. The economy of scale of having a single, global contract is very appealing for one's ratings. It is easy to forget that by doing so you've effectively limited competition to monsters big enough to cause major systemic issues.

BSL3 was used for highly concentrated very large volume work, though a 2+ is more common these days

It is a contract issue primarily. It is possible to do the move yourself or contact it out, if you have the money to front it while you wait on reimbursement and the know-how and manpower to do it. Most SM don't.

You paint a vivid and precise picture with your words that not only captures "that guy" but makes me feel the hot, moist, barely putrid breath as I simultaneously struggle to get distance but also cannot understand their words because they cannot project their voice.

One could say sparks would fly. I'm just not sure we'd be able to discern it from the gibberlink.

Well deserved on both fronts, especially to the person that demonstrated to my partner that selling tubes for burying guns is a time honored grift.

I get that- I think there's always an oddity to being the SME of something that isn't really your area of primary expertise. It is a pleasant Friday treat to see people listening to their safety people though, even more so when they're practicing unprompted!

I think that is appropriate. Just finished packaging a dozen x-ray tubes for treatment and disposal, got a little jealous about the voluntary display of the warning sign.

The respirator really gets in the way of experiencing the taste, but I guess that's fair.

The exact mechanism of action of paracetamol still isn't well understood, such a basic medicine. In decades there will be entire religions about the proper invocation to get the LLM to recoginize the degree listed on your CV as correct.

You can pry the delicious foil out of my cold, dead hands.

You're missing out of you're not imagining stories of this being recounted by Barron as an adult in the voice of Dr. Evil. "My father would womanize, he would drink. He would make outrageous claims like he invented the question mark. Sometimes he would accuse chestnuts of being lazy. "

If being in favor of delicious sparking beverages at any hour of the day one has leisure time and the desire strikes makes me a champagne socialist then so be it, but I really think one can appreciate the terroir without limiting it to a region. Sparkling wine socialism = big umbrella tactics.