Early 60's engineer with interests in politics, economics, science and technology. Lived all over the US South as well as in assorted other corners of the country.
Fri 24 Oct, 2025 11:10 am - Just read this story and apparently AI producing false legal briefings to support whatever position you want is a thing.... (view)
Wed 10 Sep, 2025 12:29 pm - The redeeming part of all that was that the tennis was so good that everyone forgot about Trump and was talking about how Alcaraz took it to the next level to beat number one Sinner and avenge his... (view)
Sat 26 Jul, 2025 10:39 am - There is a thumbrule for the exact question you are asking. If you have N samples with no failures, you can say with a 95% confidence that the failure rate is less than 1 in N/3. So if you have... (view)
Mon 23 Jun, 2025 12:07 pm - Would have to say Jordan for me, not only for his individual accomplishments, but for how much his presence on the court improved the play of his teammates. He was both an individual presence and... (view)
Mon 23 Jun, 2025 10:42 am - I think the "problematic" part is where the pharmacist hits George several times before coming to understand why George disobeyed him.
[url]https://youtu.be/X8QA95mTcbI?t=185[/url]... (view)
Tue 29 Apr, 2025 01:09 pm - In my state (North Carolina), adults (18+) can get a license by passing the written and driving tests. Permits are only required if you are underage. If you google "requirements to get a... (view)
Wed 9 Apr, 2025 12:15 pm - The funny (and sad) part of this is that the US has been at pretty much full employment for the last couple of years. There are no workers to staff to do the work to replace our imports and there... (view)
Mon 3 Mar, 2025 11:03 am - [quote="hightor"]
[size=200]America’s Cultural Revolution[/size]
[b]What Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center really means[/b]
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On a personal note, it means I... (view)
Sat 22 Feb, 2025 07:43 am - More weird that the government has a fleet of electric vehicles that will no longer be useful. Maybe we can buy them on the cheap when the GSA unloads them.
Edit:... (view)