Favorites February 22nd 2022
Today’s date had a lot of 2s in it. Also, it was Tuesday, so there’s that. As Randall Munroe quipped: “Today’s date will never happen again”.
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There's still a possibility that it gets overturned at the California Supreme Court. Quite a demonstration of the horribleness of CEQA.
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This is really interesting, I wonder whether it's legal to set something like this up in a California City.
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Hey, for once the Republicans made a message discipline mistake! There Was a lot of dunking on this, some of it is pretty funny.
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Possible real world applications include: "For example, understanding flows through carbon nanotubes could improve water desalination processes"
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People know what the right thing to do is, but if you give them to vote about their neighborhood they're totally against it.
Yikes
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Justified by same day healthcare costs! Wow!
If you’re unimpressed by this photo, that’s fair, my editor was also unimpressed.