@cairoasmith@EsotericCD just rewatched that episode and boy are there things I notice now that I didn't as a kid. middle-aged montalban has got to be wearing a hairpiece
@davidfolkenflik Also SNA/John Wayne Airport has a Santa Ana ZIP code but is in a weird no man's land between Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and Irvine
@la_dorkout I wonder if the big archway things at PCH/Newport Coast Drive in OC are modeled after this entry? I'd never seen the Bel Air pic but instantly thought of Newport. https://t.co/XEHS63lAP3
@binarybits genuine question: how does *society* get richer? won't corp execs, etc., keep the entire 'windfall' from elimination of jobs (rather than help pay for UBI/etc.), leading to worse inequality? I don't get how $ would be distributed, absent legislation (which wd never pass).
@CruelPhilosophr i struggle with this as a gen Xer who made it through 30-odd years of life without near-constant screen use. annoyed/disappointed that i'm now sucked in like everyone else, but so hard to quit
Human beings are called to be co-workers in the work of creation, not merely passive consumers of content generated by artificial technology. Our dignity lies in our ability to reflect, choose freely, love unconditionally, and enter into authentic relationships with others. Recognizing and safeguarding what characterizes the human person and guarantees their balanced growth is essential for establishing an adequate framework to manage the consequences of artificial intelligence.
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@smerconish@washingtonpost or maybe members of Congress read various media? NYT story on 11/30 said the Intercept reported the alleged 2nd strike in Sept. and linked to that story: https://t.co/FMcwtdp2Yz
@JamesQueallyLAT thank you, I was wondering what the number/percent increase looked like after subtracting cases that went away (charges dropped/acquittal/etc.)
@MikeIsaac it's more of the old "broad systemic problems are your responsibility as an individual to fix -- and they're probably (somehow?) your fault too"
@besttrousers most relevant item from chatGPT: lawmakersโ rationale: to restore balance, ensure that employers share more of the cost of unemployment benefits, and link employer contributions to the experience rating (i.e., employers who cause more claims pay more).