It’s a win for consumers too if there’s more competition

• Newport, Wales.
• Wisbech, England.

https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60807

families in the top 10 percent of the distribution held 60 percent of all wealth

families in the top 1 percent of the distribution held 27 percent

one trillion = 1,000 billions

~$2 trillion in 5 people: Elon, Larry page, Sergey Brin, Jeff bezos, Larry Ellison https://www.forbes.com/real-time-billionaires/

5 people own 10% of the wealth?

“People have already tasted the drug of welfare.”

States the 30 year old American-educated “heir to a business empire”.

400ml to pint size cans are common in the UK. But I noticed in Sweden for example smaller 330ml cans are available - also available in UK but no where near as common.

Can confirm! I bought one on sale which never connected to Bluetooth on my Samsung android (though documentation suggested it should.) connected to partners iPhone though. Anyway I used for less than 3 months before it stopped charging. I then went back to using the £25 I’d had for many years.

Can’t leave glasses of water in cat accessible places in my home as the cat is very happy to share

Instead of remaking or rebooting successful movies memes. how about vou remake old movies memes that flopped or movies memes that suffered from bad effects and improved them?

"I joke with people and say it’s the Air Force’s oldest IT system. But it’s the age that provides that security,” Rossi said in an October interview. “You can’t hack something that doesn’t have an IP address. It’s a very unique system — it is old and it is very good.”

In 2016, the Government Accountability Office wrote that SACCS runs on an IBM Series/1 computer dating from the 1970s and that the Defense Department planned “to update its data storage solutions, port expansion processors, portable terminals and desktop terminals by the end of fiscal year 2017,” but it’s unclear whether those upgrades have occurred.

https://www.c4isrnet.com/air/2019/10/17/the-us-nuclear-forces-dr-strangelove-era-messaging-system-finally-got-rid-of-its-floppy-disks/

Dang, I didn’t know that. Just gets more complicated!

Maybe active accounts that are old lol

I’m in the “I still have the original, but will probably buy one”

But think how much money was saved during manufacturing by not including a basic safety feature for an event that was so very easily foreseeable.

Fuck off, Randy!

Lol, capitalism & CEO rule 1: only think about the next quarter profits, fuck the future, I’ve already made my money

Lol. Full self driving, coming soon … https://motherfrunker.ca/fsd/

No wheels, they are sliding on a sled.

😜

It could well be the rendering step on my PC. Maybe the router is a bit old too. I can’t remember whether cat 5 or 6 but as you say it’s unlikely to be the cable in isolation. It was playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.

And don’t forget future soldiers are needed. There’s a place for everyone.

Wildland Fire Management and the Wildfire Adjustment

The largest share of FS appropriations goes to the WFM account. The WFM appropriation funds preparedness, or fire prevention, detection, equipment and training; wildfire suppression; and salaries and expenses.

Overall, in FY2025, 51% of the agency’s discretionary appropriations, including supplemental appropriations, were provided for these two accounts (26% WFM, 25% wildfire adjustment).

https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/IF13101

Interesting argument. On the otherhand Kim, Putin and Xi all have a lot of real power (be that economic, manpower, firepower) and, at least in the eyes of the USA, are it’s traditional opposition. I’m not sure he has any choice but to respect that power.

I think trump knows who he can bully and when he can get away with it.