It’s quite simple. As a nearly 30-year veteran of tech and manufacturing companies, from startups to main line, acquirer to the acquired, I have learned from direct experience and observation that this is why and how:

Love my 6-Qt InstantPot. Ordered this cute little thing to gift or keep.

Love my 6-Qt InstantPot. Ordered this cute little thing to gift or keep.

So true. How could I have let that slip? Perhaps better would have been:

So true. That was the one glaring flaw in my list. Perhaps a better translation would have been “not a billionaire.”

Oh you guys. Always so alarmist. When you substitute the allowed replacements, it all becomes clear. And happy.

Ack.

Make sure you pack a kit that includes all of your medications, and bring extra epi-pens.

Bra-vo.

Here is a recent essay by Jonah Goldberg at the National Review. Perhaps it would help inform an understanding of what some define as “conservatism.”

Not like this, though. Not like this.

Out here in the exurbs of NoVa where there isn’t a WholeFoods nearby, Wegmans has become its surrogate. Maybe it’s different when you have them both in proximity in a community. The “blue collars” shop at Harris Teeter, Giant, and Safeway.

I agree with your criticisms and also with asteroid’s comments below.

Well said. Those are exactly my critiques as well.

My late-2016 MBP 13" Touchbar draws 25-27W when I’m just working on a document or doing light surfing. This is with a few bus-powered drives attached through a hub. So this pack and the similar Anker USB-C PD pack, which I bought, will pretty much maintain battery level under this usage. Do some image processing or…

My late-2016 MBP 13" Touchbar draws 25-27W when I’m just working on a document or doing light surfing. This is with…

Big Akira fan! I own all the original (English) release graphic novels. Here’s one of my photos from a couple of weeks ago. Not as artful as those you’ve posted but it shows one of my favorite panels: ascension of Kiyoko, Masaru, Takashi, and Akira. Still gives me the chills!

Dropped in here last week when I was in Tokyo.

Nice longform piece, Tom. Insightful. Informative. We needed this kind of exploration of what has been a guilty pleasure for me.

See my post below. Might be enough there to give it a try.

See my post below. Hope that helps.

Man, I don’t clearly recall the proportions. I was trying a lot of things at the time (mad chemist mode). But if I had to guess, it was something like 40:40:20 water, propylene glycol, 90% isopropanol.