The law is clear, we just have a POTUS who doesnt care what the law says, a congress refusing to act as a check on the executive branch, and the courts are mostly captured by Trump.
Yes, but we don’t have proof that universe can’t generate new matter.
True... we also don't have proof there isn't a tea pot orbiting our Sun since it's creation, either.
However, there's also a complete lack of evidence of it.
You cannot prove a negative. The evidence says no new matter can be created. No evidence that new matter gets created. Therefore, we work on the model of no new matter creation.
I was told that this was impossible to do when Dems were in power, because "The Reich wing might do it"....
Oh noes! Reich Wingers getting exactly what they demanded, and feeling the consequences of it!
It wasn't war when one Dem politician was killed, one was attempted. And a gubernatorial assassination was attempted?
September 11th, 2001 was a real inflection point for the US. We, collectively decided that civil rights aren't as important as revenge.
Except StarLink cannot possibly provide the same bandwidth, latency, and throughput a fiber connection can. Because of physics.
I can either share my 10G symmetrical connection with nobody, or with 200 others.
And, Fiber costs me $70 a month. Starlink, with worse performance, costs 4x more.
Good. I went through my CF panel, and blocked some of those "AI Assistants" that by default were open, including Perplexity's.
"Business as usual" is what led us here, and what causes what we are seeing today.
If we go back to that "as a pit stop", we'll be back here in about 4 years.
Neither are "The Distraction". Both are salient issues being done, right now.
If you don't get published, you don't get cited. If you don't get cited, it appears your work isn't important.
That said, every researcher I've emailed requesting a copy of a paper gladly supplied it, and many put them up on their uni sites.
Pretty sure our government is generally unconcerned with adherence to the law.
Its only illegal if the state decides to lay charges.