The U.S. self defines, via the CIA factbook, as a, “Republic with a strong democratic tradition.” Laws are superior to democratic exercise in the U.S. The country doesn’t even have national referendums. So, no, it is not a democracy, primarily, it just prefers democratic processes in its republic.

Because they aren’t criminals unless and until they are convicted.

And regulation reduction.

Fucked by California, maybe.

Those cars were not comfortable for the long haul. European-style seats are supportive. The pillows in those things collapsed and wrecked your back after a few hours.

In metric, land is typically measured in hectares where one hectare is equal to 100mx100m or 10000 square meters.

Which is approximately 100 meters square.

What about the rights of the poor murder hornets?

I think the word you were looking for is unveiled, not bestowed, unless they made the logo community property and available for use by anyone.

Not the *entire* audience. The uncanny valley is not a fixed place. People will cross it at different technology and artistic levels. In this case, the large eyes were expressly an anime aesthetic. If you are prepared to see that then maybe it isn’t going to make you uncomfortable. I, for one, was not put off and…

Fabrics from flax have a name. A really old name. It’s called linen.

I hate the number pad as it moves my hand further from the keyboard to the mouse (or trackball). I don’t care much about function keys but I do need the arrow keys and like to have the pup, pdown, home, and end keys.

I think you mean 1/4-20 screw.

I think you mean 1/4-20 screw.

There’s two applications for a manual transmission. The first is the lowest of low cost autos. No G70 is going to fit in that, not even the small-engine variety. The other is cars with sporting pretension. Genesis made a mis-step by putting this in the small-engined version as if it represented an economy feature inste…

“However, a crew member appeared to meet Gabriel Aubry a component that was necessary to repair the machine—a fact that is firmly now allowed.”

Jason, I think you have a problem.

Getting out of a tight parallel parking situation when someone has boxed you in is one good use I can imagine.

All this hate just because they didn’t use the actual electronics in the device. Do you feel super bad because the headline *literally* made you click but then the article didn’t quite live up to the headline?