This is just a recycled George Carlin bit.

I only use it in a desktop browser with ublock. It’s tolerable, but they keep taking things away…

Replace Falcon with Starliner. Boeing is big enough to fuck up twice.

He’ll be sorry cop alright…

We had this in Switzerland for a while, but it wasn’t very popular.

The only way to regulate my intake is not to buy them.

Miles Tek does that in the later books, IIRC. strap a lasgun to a shield generator, instant pseudo nuclear bomb.

Edit: I guess the difference is that they are dropping the whole package, not just the lasgun.

“No, not like that!”

Harr!

The “up to” makes this particularly depressing. And realistic.

Borrow from German: Übermorgen

Invulnerability AND all the guns? Sign me up!

Just pretend you wrote it in Swiss German and you’re good!

Little Brother I think.

Cory Doctorow has a solution: put some pebbles in your shoes, that will change the way you walk right away.

Yes, and babies too.

100%! But the research is still vital, and we should be doing more of it while being way more aggressive about carbon reduction.

I disagree only on a technicality - economics still matter for decision making, in the minds of people who are in power of making those decisions. Otherwise yeah, things are past the point of no return. Mitigation is all we can hope to do I think.

I suspect there will be a point where economics don’t matter anymore and we don’t have a choice.

You got to offset your offsets, man! 7:00, 7:06, 7:12, 7:18, 7:24.