Maybe I’m cynical, but I have trouble believing that we, as a society, can function without any sort of policing whatsoever. If the ultimate answer is that caring about serving your community effectively and justly means resigning from serving as a police officer, doesn’t that just mean that the only police officers…

Hmm. No. I’d say that Trader Joe’s is on the wrong side of the coin here. Whilst they may think that people will want to frequent their stores post-lockdown (and they may well be correct), there’s no actual indication that everything will return back to the way it was before. In my country (UK) we’ve seen a massive…

I don’t even think pure numbers are a good comparison between countries. Because we are comparing places with vastly different population sizes, wouldn’t it make more sense to look at it on a per capita basis? To me it does, but I have yet to see any media sources looking at it that way. I’m also not a medical expert,…

If masks don’t work.... Why are n95 masks part of the Personal Protection Equipment for first responders?

Actually, Newground is working on solution to support Flash contents when Browsers won’t, so the games and videos there should be okay for now.

Weird. I live in Austin. But, I’ve loved how Amazon has lowered prices on certian Whole Foods items for Prime members. Many times the produce will be cheaper than HEB and/or Wal-mart with far superior quality.

I feel the exact opposite, from my experience at the Whole Foods over here. Before Amazon, there was noticeable empty floor space where product used to be, especially in the produce section. It was like they removed half of the free-standing produce island displays. After Amazon, those islands are back, and filled…