Recent content by live627

the entire reason for the UK law is to suppress dissent. Specifically to suppress anti-migrant dissent and protests. that image will be relevant for many, many moons

It’s never about kids it’s about control. . Benjamin Franklin once said: ``Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.''

I'm confident that they will figure this out; airplanes technology will adapt. Example: fighter jets. Since those always go above mach 1 speeds and create a sonic boom, they probably encounter constant turbulence.

as if they couldn't already

I actually prefer the taste of canned corn to frozen corn 🤷‍♂️

One of our chickens was named Snowy.

The White House press office went out of their way to release an official response less than 12 hours after the latest South Park episode aired. Dumbest thing they could do is acknowledge the show even aired. They go on to call it a 4th rate show but its important enough to warrant a statement...

The AI overview usually does not like to make sense of my complex and niche queries. Instead, it opts for a more basic response that is related.

Wasn't sure where to post this, so thanks for moving it :)

Black Friday has been heavily nerfed. Probably a good thing. Notice how now it's Black November? Also on Amazon deals are randomly scattered throughout the year. I personally buy whatever I can used on ebay or amazon because I don't have much money and I enjoy the hunt.

Testing how much air the fans can move through a window. This turns out to be considerably more than the air that goes through the fan itself, even if the flow is impeded by a bug screen.

The next fan I try is a Pelonis 16 inch axial fan. https://us.pelonis.com/shop/fs40-19prd-16-inch-pedestal-fan-with-dc-motor/ It is energy efficient on level 12, top speed, at only 22 watts. In fact , I'll attach a graph of electricity usage at each of the 12 speeds. I cannot hear the...

Back in the 90s there was an arms race between fast food, convenience stores, and supermarkets to stay open later and later. McDonald's would announce they're extending their business hours by a few hours hoping to scoop up the customers of every other place that closed earlier. Then the others...

24 hour servicse is or was a luxury offered by big box stores because they can afford it. Smaller shops in small towns would have already been closed by sundown. Where I live on the southwestern fringes of a city, most stores would close in the evenings since a decade ago (when we moved here).

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