I am firmly behind all employees earning their whole pay as a set wage/salary and documented benefits (until single-payer comes to pass) with all the revenue needed to fund this coming entirely from the sale of food with clearly conveyed pricing on menus, boards, websites, etc. But since I live in the real world, I…

This is superb! With the death of the New Beetle, they can now actually try a proper reinvention of the Beetle.

I went back for a Wendy’s spicy chicken this week and it was good, but I remember that jalapeno fresco sandwich back in 2015 or so was something special. Made my eyes water.

Chik Fil-A gives you that delicious frosted lemonade, decent fast food service, and shitty political activism, but some mediocre-ass chicken sandwiches. Quite frankly, the Classic Chicken is already better than Chik Fil-a’s chicken sandwich for less money. Aim a little higher, McD.

Hell yeah. Take care of yourselves.

I am an engineer and I love semicolons. Probably my single favorite thing about semicolons is that they seem to enable more relaxed, nuanced conversation.

I read this whole thread and I wanted to say I find your comments and tone entirely appropriate.

Yeah, I always thought Obama was a nerd (possibly the nerdiest US president), in the best possible way. Passionate about knowing stuff, cares about the details, will judge you for being misinformed!

That “charge it up” aspect is important. Electric cars used daily are one thing, but for bikes that are used very infrequently by people who never use them for commuting, what are the guidelines for safe long-term storage and necessary periodic checks?

True enough, all trucks have gotten uglier.

You’re right that he needs to plan ahead, but if he legit wants a car for 25k that’s fun and big enough for a family he can’t afford a Stinger and he’d need to get a really ragged SS.

*John

You nailed it 100%!

Well, CDs are handy when you’re driving through long stretches of country where your cellular signal is shit (good luck with Spotify) and where the local radio stations are terrible.

SECONDED!

Thank you for the extra context. Nerd alerts are basically big signs for me to come read.

I’m not a bike guy, but that is beee-YOO-ti-ful.

It means nothing to me personally, but truthful packaging is useful to let people decide “what it means to them” based on what it really has in it.

No need to be sarcastic...

Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal and Edward Markey proposed the Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act yesterday, Automotive News says. It would make sure that used vehicles that haven’t had their recall repairs fixed cannot be sold, leased or loaned until they are repaired.