Our hearts and thoughts are with all those in the Pacific Northwest battling the recent wildfires. The scale of these fires is shocking to see from 250 miles up on the @Space_Station. Stay safe all.
@teswoketoi Why should pierce county residents pay billions in taxes to fund a system that does not benefit them? I agree we 100% need a Ballard link but I do not think it should come at the cost of the other contributors.
@michaelmiraflor My mother. She has a 2013 MacBook Air that she only uses for email, booking flights, and uploading pictures to our family NAS. This is exactly what she needs, it’s basically an iPad that runs MacOS.
BREAKING: First baseman Josh Naylor and the Seattle Mariners are finalizing a five-year contract, sources familiar with the deal tell ESPN. The first major free agent to sign this winter goes back to Seattle, where he was beloved after joining the Mariners in a deadline trade.
@JaredHWood@ApolloFalc9 Well said. Space will never be a monopoly, politics won’t allow for it. It will likely be a Duopoly, similar to commercial aviation.
@shagbark_hick I don’t think you’re accounting for how many people it takes to maintain and move this boat. Lewis frequently wrote about how miserable and slow going that boat was, even with 12 men rowing.
I think the modern equivalent to this is inflatable rafting, you can go for quite a while
@mcuban I see where you’re coming from but it’s been like that for over a decade already. As long as the internet has been accessible in schools kids have found a way to look up things they shouldn’t. Restrict the devices in school, not a software for the general public.