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That doesn't mean these numbers make any sense.

So if each planet has 10 billion people that's 40 million senators. That room was big but I'm not sure it was that big. And also that's one Jedi for every 40 trillion people? What good would that do even in the best case scenario?

This is such a stupid poll question. As if democracy ever existed in the United States.

The polite thing to do in this instance is to get on her level by pounding your own set of shots.

A person in a banana suit is basically a prerequisite of any ska show. We used to have inter-punk solidarity; these guys must have not gotten the memo.

I use Excel to calculate the ages of the oldest rocks in the Solar System. If I was using it to find accounting loopholes for a private equity firm, I'd probably kill myself.

Ted's problem is that he equates the tools and the processes of post-industrial society with its people. Just because the possibility exists for these surrogate activities to replace meaningful work doesn't mean we all succumb automatically.

So are they like, really into Windows?

Clearly they haven't been to Prague.

I'm 5 months behind on my podcasts so I'm now listening to all the coverage and analysis of the Maduro kidnapping. Everybody was saying that with how cheap oil is, it doesn't make sense to try to take Venezuelan oil which is heavy and requires a lot of refinement. In that context shutting down the Strait of Hormuz makes perfect sense.

Go get a PhD and an academic position. The pay is shit but nobody will care whether you show up or not.

It was so frustrating seeing the press and attention he got 2016 and onward, when he had been the butt of every joke and a symbol of everything trashy about NYC since the 1980s.

For sure, but the growth rate is rapidly decreasing in the developing world too. If that continues eventually there will be nobody left to run the machines.