“Traditionally, Europe isn’t an ideal location for a rocket launch because of its distance from the equator.”

If this premium is truly unjustifiable, then wouldn’t its existence imply a price-fixing cartel?

It seems excessive, but if agencies could get away with not calling for help, they would. A lot of fire departments have bare bones staffing due to budgetary limitations.
Also in many locations people use 911 as their primary care provider, so the 2 or 3 ambulances are out in constant service. Departments have the…

Yes.

We have a year and a half until our Kia Soul is paid off, but we’re also moving house to a place where we will be charged 1/4 of the market rent so we may pay it off early.

I get that ATP is the best metric we have to work with, but it’s kinda lousy. One of the reasons ATP is down is because of the change in inventory types. Owing to the shortages of the past several years, there are fewer cars for sale that are 1-4 years old than cars 5+ years old. Older used cars are cheaper, so this…

Superyachts Close Mediterranean Beaches After Their Dumped Waste Washes Ashore

Wait what? What were they?

OMG, do not try to introduce common sense observations to this crowd. That left our planet long ago.

The Guardian did an article on this and they said it was specifically an “alpha-male” thing to prove how macho they are.  So you can add some toxic masculinity to their wall-staring.

Reading through this, my first thought was that they basically just described what it was like to fly pre-smart phones, but without a book and needing to pee more. 

I unintentionally raw dogged a 15 hour flight. Got stuck in a window seat in coach and the people in the middle and aisle fell asleep during take off. 15 hours stuck in that window seat. When I went to get out of the seat, my legs didn’t work for a bit.

I remember reading this account from one of the search leaders years ago. No trace of those folks for 13 years. Horrifying.

Musk can’t get his car below the reduced tariff $35k threshold without raising questions in other markets.

Is there an online version? I’d be interested to see an opinion from a target user.

“We would like to buy a Tesla.”

Of course it is, they write the laws.

I think it will do that for you. 

This was peak Jaguar - do this again