Elton never invented anything, he’s skated on other’s success. He’s more the evil partner from the first Iron Man using others’ inventions.

One night as I was in my room, my mom called me from the kitchen down the hall. As I walk down the hall, I’m pulled into the closet and a hand is clasped over my mouth to silence me. My mom whispers “Shhh, I heard it too.”

I guess? But when ads get that obnoxious, it just makes me dislike the product.

Hulu ads have made me hate everything I see on it.

Was it Jurassic World where they basically had an in movie commercial for Jeep or BMW?

Edit: I looked it up, it was Mercedes.

Be the change you want to see in the world.

A little older article regarding Foxconn, but should still be relevant.

Not that it helps that Apple and others are enablers of these practices.

Never even heard of this movie, but the article is pretty good. Their other stuff is pretty good, and I recommend checking it out.

“Hey, Fryman!”

Don’t forget a snitch who sold his friends for trying to form a union.

TIL Edison didn’t kill Topsy the elephant, but did electrocute a bunch of stray animals.

Nobody thought Trump would win the first time, Ukraine is still in rough shape, and this could be a new way to avoid sanctions. I like the optimism, but there are reasons to be skeptical.

I thought it was interesting that the building itself took place over such a long period.

And yes, Christianity isn’t that old, but it’s an interesting frame of reference compared to “the construction of the Great Wall of China took place over approximately 2300 years”.

Also, sharks are older than trees.

If you can dodge a wrench, you dodge the pillars while slaloming.

Go to Languages and Layouts, select your language, then add the additional languages to Multilingual Typing.

Funny that one of the most memorable stamps of my lifetime is of a Canadian.

This is concerningly similar to All Tomorrows.

I’ve heard they give you a free gun and a concealed carry permit when you’re born. Does that get added to your hospital bill or is that a government progam?

That’s not what my southern mother-in-law tells me.

You shouldn’t risk it, because no one knows how planes work.

I hope you’re right, but there’s plenty of well meaning projects and people that saw a large amount of money being offered and blinked.