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Who was landing rockets on floating barges before?

Accessibility is advancement.

Elon Musk is actually my favorite billionaire- the projects and industries he is in are very forward thinking- he wants to get us off fossil fuels, he seeks to push space exploration.... He could’ve retired and just become an angel investor after PayPal, but he decided to throw all of his fortune into trying to

Exactly. The driver was in the wrong, but the rider was poking a dragon in a huge steel battering ram. I hate them all too, but it’s not worth dying over.

I see this every morning. So, here’s my take:

I thought they solved the problem of people watching Top Gear illegally by firing Clarkson and hiring Chris Evans.

Same. Honestly, we could ditch Netflix tomorrow, and I doubt anyone in the house would notice.

This.

You’re making the assumption that every cord cutter absolutely must subscribe to every available service that’s not cable TV. False assumption.

Not sure about the US, but over here in Canada, we have already started to do that and our telecoms have begun the lawsuits.

This. The inconvenience factor of piracy quickly dwarfs compared to expense. I’m proud to pay for Netflix. I have prime video because I got prime for shipping. But I’ll be damned if I have to nickel and dime to a dozen other subscription services.

So what’s gonna happen here is everyone is going to go back to pirating shows because the convenience no longer outweighs the cost. And then they’re all going to gripe about how everyone is pirating their shows again. We totally didn’t cause this! Never saw it coming!

Ah yes. The BMW X5 SAV (sport activity vehicle)...in it’s native setting (concrete jungle).

Are you implying that there’s a tech company out there that isn’t spying on you?

The point is that you almost have to get the warranty since the Mac is an investment. Again, the Chromebook is “disposable” so it’s completely fair to include the warranty in the price of the Mac.