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Everything under heaven is in chaos; the situation is excellent.

Trump has said he would tap the billionare Elon Musk as the hatchet man to lead his proposed government commission on “efficiency” in government.

Remember how half of Trump's first-term cabinet ended up falling out and becoming bitter enemies with him?

C'moooooon, cycle of fate!

I'm not sure that fitting Earthlike habitats in giant spaceships would make sense without limitless exponential growth. Wouldn't it be more feasible to put something on the surface of a planet?

No matter how advanced our technology gets, we are not going to get around the basic constraints on energy.

Why don't you just pop on down to Maputo, Mr. Chapo...

you really can't make this sort of assumption

That was the original point about gendered language but you seem to have flipped it on its head.

As soon as I realized that it was similar to the Costa Rican flag but with 1 inversion, and switching the vowels of the latter out yielded "Cis", I had to make the pun.

If it's an ambiguous name you might have to check. Fortunately, Edie is an unambiguously female name, and the clear majority of binary trans people pick clearly gender-coded names.

What did you think it was... the flag of Cista Roca?

I am tickled by this and fully support your TIL process.

Source: The clouds.

My favorite word in that headline is "repeatedly".

In the past 2 decades vinyl ones have become a lot more common. I don't know if there's any difference in strength, but being hypoallergenic gives them a broader market.