@rev_avocado@nikicaga It is my firm belief that it should be possible to fail grad school. Not a chance to revise your thesis, no second defense, you're just given a failing mark and told to leave the University.
@WolvesFan329@NortonMpls@iamaherr@ElectrifyAm If you drive 192 miles every day or two on average then 1) an electric car might not be a good fit for you and 2) you drive too fucking much
@jbsilverman@patio11 Being on the government side involved in an RFP process I had literally the same thought. "This process makes sense for buying a fleet of trucks but absolutely no sense for buying software."
@BreeMinneapolis I remember when the field was cleared for her initial run, so there was no actual campaign to examine her views. And even after her first term revealed she was not great, she had no opponent for her second election!
@besttrousers@nikicaga "1/7th of the population" factoid actualy just statistical error. Small Business Georg, who lives in cave & starts over 10,000 businesses each day, is an outlier adn should not have been counted
@maxdubler@clmarohn And he's not just voting for them, he's advising them. He said "this party lines up with my politics so well that I'm going to join them to influence their views in my area of expertise."
@trillharris Menards had something like this when I worked there 18 years ago and has the same system mostly unchanged, and pretty quickly you learn to fly through those menus. Muscle memory becomes very powerful.
@chipsandpol@nikicaga Apparently you need to connect once while at your home institution before it will work elsewhere, so really for it to be useful it should be the primary network offered at your home institution, otherwise you'll never have a reason to connect until it's too late.