Thankfully New York will have mandatory e-prescribing starting next year.

The locking up of women wasn't solely a Victorian issue.

And not a Nemo style frenzy for short-lived tropical fish...

I guess you've never had bhindi at a good Indian restaurant then.

OMG DID THE BACON BANDAGE WORK??? Way to leave us wondering.

I... I just.. hate people.

Well, that just prefigures the insane polarisation of "western" "democracies" today. Clearly ahead of their time.

Yeah, reminds me a lot of Ayn Rand's inner circle - Nathaniel Branden, Greenspan, ... or come to think of it, the inner circle of every insane sociopath from L. Ron Hubbard to Jim Jones. Ugh.

Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique" - which as I understand it helped launch of the women's movement in USA - talked to a lot of women who regretted motherhood (and being denied full social participation thereby). Seems sad to be having exactly the same conversation 50 years later.

...and zero accountability.

Never liked Clerks, but clearly it's even worse than I remembered.

Randal says, "If you break his heart, I'll fuckin' kill you".

I feel more and more like we're living in 1984 and they're feeding us through the media whatever propaganda suits their needs.

The desire to be comprehensive like a listicle but managing only to be redundant, like my comments.

the vast majority of people understand that weddings are expensive, more guests = more money, and venues have limited space

I used a semicolon one time. FOREVER UNINVITE.

Great—but too few grammar/spelling errors.

"at least the work I did is so impactful that I'm able to shed some light on this"

It's usually all or nothing, so yeah, this is an incredibly good outcome under the circumstances.

Yes. You pretty much nailed it.