But that’s just a sign of how crazy the workings of our “futures” market is--it is not, as it is usually described, about purchasers being able to order oil in advance at a predictable price, its about middle-men gambling on the price of oil until the last moment when they make sales to the actual users of oil. And…

No. Most government meetings and communications should be available to the public. Trolls are being more than a public nuisance. They’re actually in this case being disruptive.

I find it funny how people blame JJ and Disney for undermining Johnson when he did it first by tossing JJ’s plan out the window the first chance he got.

Yes this. By killing herself she gives up her found family. Natasha wasn’t the think Hawkeye loves the most. Her new found life was what Nat loved most and she gives that away.

Meh

Probably because so much of what passes for being progressive online is taking ideologically sexy but wildly unrealistic positions and then shitting all over people who don’t match those positions 100%

Quit making this all political - A combination of Hydroxychloroquine and Axithromyicin is showing to be VERY effective at treating COVID-19.
Learn the facts and quit jumping on every opportunity to say stupid things akin to “DONALD TRUMP IS KILLING EVERYBODY”.

If this is something you’ve just learned over the past 4 years, you are decades (at least) late to the game. The right-wing ignored it during the Bush years, the left-wing ignored it during the Obama years and on and on.

Actually this does frequently indicate a problem with your car. The reason gas is splashing back up the filler neck is usually because the evap ventline or filler tube vent line in your car filler neck is clogged.  This means as the gas goes into the tank, instead of the air having a second way to get to the top of…

Why is jeans pronounced “jEEns” and bean pronounced “bEEn” but Sean isn’t pronounced “sEEn”? Because English pronunciation is a mess and phonics don’t apply. I’m sticking with soft g.

First of all, it’s an acronym, a proper name - which doesn’t need to follow the rules of the language. But ..

Counter point, and call me crazy here but

Psst...20 something gizomodo writer with a student debt has all the answer on proper global transitioning. All it takes is to take from the rich and give to the poor. The poor obviously have it all figured out.

Some of the other tech protests I could understand, yes you might not want the work you are doing to be used by as a weapon of war. But in this case this is the CEO holding a personal event not related to work. This doesn’t violate the company’s “Leave you politics at the door” stance.

Sorry, you know what the job of a VFX studio is, right? They do VFX for a variety of mediums.

Some companies may allow you to do that. Some companies don’t even allow you to book a class/seat that’s not in policy. Heck, you can’t even select it to see what the cost would be.

Fortunately, this is actually a written thing. Go ahead. Look up the Contract of Carriage for any airline.

You underestimate the capacity of SAP or ORACLE to convert cash into suffering.

NO! You MUST pick a side, defend it like it was your child, and tear apart anyone who chooses a different side.