I guess the detonation mechanism didn’t work.

Does that sound like a lot of work? It should! Fitness is supposed to be a pain in the ass. It’s blood, sweat, tears, and agony. It’s running farther than you did last time, not because a rubber bracelet told you to do it, but because you can, and you’re willing to push yourself.

I lost interest in LMOE pretty quickly. The whole thing left me “meh” and I just didn’t care

So far, way better than V. It feels like all the new features from IV and V are properly integrated finally instead of just piled on top.

I did daily fasting for half a year, only having dinner 5 days a week, and never breakfast. I had a hard time the first week or two, feeling dizzy occasionally. Then apparently my body got used to it and I was fine even after an hour of hard exercise in the morning.

Just like most Romans speak The Queen’s Latin. ;)

Phones can be carried by air freight, but (typically) “naked” batteries cannot.

Add in the complication of Traditional and Simplified Chinese writing. ;)

Mandarin is referred to as Standard Chinese really only because more people speak it. Very much a political statement.

Kiting in strong wind is not inherently more dangerous than light wind. Kiting on unstable weather and very gust weather is the dangerous thing. Also crashing into solid stuff regardless of wind power.

Tariffs have their points but in they are just taxes in another form. In the end the consumer ends up paying because the price of the products increases.

Reversers before touchdown is ops normal on the Il-62. A quirk of the type.

Fair dinkum.

No one is suggesting you need to read all of them. It’s more like seeing the sushi train go by and grabbing what I like. Other people like other things.

Not a bad book actually. Very inspiring.

You have a valid concern, but there are a few things to consider in this context.

Don’t let reality intrude on Elon’s Vision. If Andy Weir could use space suits woven out of Handwavium strands, so can he... ;)