making sure to escalate things that will affect tens of millions of people because you don't want to end up in court -- and I don't say this lightly -- is straight-up evil.
Very true.
What is with this end-times porn?
I really wish people who believe in such nonsense would be shunned by society at large. These people are divorced from rationality, reality, and reason.
The major hurdle to that here are Republicans and their corporate masters.
We really need to heavily regulate corporations and apply a heavy tax on them. We also need to get rid of the Citizens United ruling, which basically lets them pump unlimited money into the political process.
The US is a whole lot bigger than Germany though. Each state administers their own election also. There's no unified system or framework that they all have to follow, and if one was attempted to be forced upon them, they'd cry "states rights" and challenge it in court.
There are as many Autistic people as there have always been. The only thing is that we have become better at screening and categorizing them.
There has always been that person who was all about trains, and could tell you anything about any train from memory.
There have always been "Lennys" who have been caught up in the prison system or worse.
Now we just know that they are/were autistic.
Recall and Co-pilot.
I wipe that cancer off any new laptop I get before it touches my network.