Has he never heard of a humidifier? Good lord.
will automate millions of jobs if it works, might kneecap the economy
will kneecap the economy if it works, too. Because companies certainly aren't going to keep people employed in those millions of jobs.
Maybe the gormless rich kids give him cocaine.
Could be worse, they could be English.
Oh dear.
"The overriding gist of the DOJ’s lawsuit against Apple brought to mind, for DF reader E.G., Kurt Vonnegut’s dystopian short story Harrison Bergeron. Despite being an enormous Vonnegut fan, I couldn’t recall reading it before. It’s so apt. As E.G. quipped in his email to me, “Only in making all products, services, and experiences equally bad, will we have equality and fairness.”"
"Children's website launched by inmates" ought to be the end of it.
• came in a deck of cards
Sounds like they called it "Turing" in the midcentury law enforcement sense.
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He has quite possibly written more words about Harry Potter than She Who Shall Not Be Named, herself.
Thinking it's bad: not controversial. Thinking something should actually be done about it: not that popular. Spending money / imposing costly regulation to prevent it: very unpopular.
Are you saying that women who don't have prominent breasts or wear makeup aren't sexy?