That there are no guarantees. You can be a “good” parent and raise them the “right” way and in the long run there are no guarantees that they will turn out the way you want them to. All you can do is your best and then cross your fingers and love them anyway.

The tires are not your standard everyday bike tire.  They are tubular (one-piece) tires and are glued to the rim.  Sometimes under hard cornering or other circumstances, the glue won’t hold and the tire will roll off the rim.  

It’s his own fault for not bringing tools/spare with him, like all cyclists should.

Bike shoes are not just for clipless pedals. They also have stiff soles which make pedaling more efficient. They go great with something like this:

This is Rollerball-level shit.

Anybody know why TuneIn would be ceaselessly beeping over the audio when bluetooth streaming in my car. Only in my car (works great with Airpods e.g.), and only with TuneIn (local music streams flawlessly).

...followed by [President] Pro Tempore of the Senate..

Yes, a thousand times yes. Despite all the “problems” they cause - after all you can have life problems just as easily without kids.

Um, as any pork roll lover knows, it’s one radial slice.

Next time I ship something to my step son I’m going to write “Bob’s Funtime Sexeteria and Dildo Emporium” all over it.

It took about 2 months to proceed from the start of hearings to impeachment for Clinton, if that’s any indication.

A somewhat related question: I have an ipad mini 4, which is supposedly eligible for the upgrade to iPadOS. Yesterday iTunes told me that ios 13.1 was available to upgrade the iPad. So I upgraded to that. Is this just another name for iPadOS? How do I know if I’m really running iPadOS and, if not, why my supposedly…

Good god.

Just be aware that some of the more obscure stuff is only available in standard definition.  

Just be aware that some of the more obscure stuff is only available in standard definition.  

To make sure you don’t vote more than once, for one thing.

Claritan+Nasocort bring my ragweed allergy down to a livable level.

Yep, “port” is left, that’s one side, and the side that is left is right. “Starboard” is left, so, therefore, starboard is right.

Resistor color code (Black Brown Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet Gold White) mnemonic that I learned in engineering school:

Read How we Die by Dr. Sherwin B Nuland to learn more than you want to know about agonal breathing. And about lots of other unpleasant stuff.

There should be allocated fixed-size slots in the overhead for each seat. This would solve most of the problems surrounding carry-ons.