to the Moon or Mars than to the next street.

Robot's invincible enemies are paint, coffee, cigarettes, and cola.

Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman keeps awake in vain.

When I go in mountains I always have on me the passive reflector RECCO https://recco.com/technology/ so that I am immediately visible from above from a rescue helicopter or a drone.

Such reflectors are inbuilt already in some backpacks and jackets.

trouble. I know it from individuals who had to go through it. So it is great news for many young people.

to ban something great in 2035 that to ban something small in 2023.

For example, to ban heavy luxury SUVs which weigh more than 2000 kg. Quite a few influential people may own them.

Surprisingly the obesity rate in North Korea is higher than in South Korea, China, India, and Japan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

are de jure guilty, but de facto innocent. A smartphone is a good way to do something useful during this time like learning a foreign language, a new trade, playing chess, etc.

I hear that sometimes prisons are just hatred factories, and in such a case having a legit smartphone could be a window of opportunity. Perhaps these smartphones could be also monitored? Like we do with children?

Four years is too short a period to make conclusions. For example, development of alcoholism may take several years. In the beginning it may even look as fun. But is much bigger and stronger than me or you. And it never ends well.

riding a bicycle instead of 500K car. Being so overweight.

I existed in 90s already. It was called spambot then.

Many refugees stay in Ukraine. They move to another town or village, where they may have some relatives.

Often they have to stay in substandard dwellings which may require a renovation. They also may encounter difficulties of finding an employment.

A renovation of a house or an apartment in Ukraine by local specialists with some additional training and under qualified supervision could be an affordable project for the EU. It would provide quality accommodation, training, and jobs.

What we often forget is that in any country there are multiple sources of power. Perhaps, someone, who has a lot of money and influence, did not like an idea that Nixon may actually succeed in building good relations of detente and wanted to add a note of negativity. One may imagine quite a few Ad cuius bonum? in both countries.

Power could be exercised not only via an official hierarchy, but also via say cash. Some individuals may do about anything for money. So if there was a dangerous radiation, it required a proper investigation process conducted by the qualified experienced investigators, not just hearsay.

In my opinion, the best way to remove CO2 is the reforestation. Even if a tree is cut or burnt in a fire, about half of the tree, the roots, remains underground for good.

The bonus of this approach is that trees protect also against floods and hurricanes.

Instead of installing the iron containers in that deserted area, they could plant a forest there.

Now a GPU, graphics processing unit, may cost more than a computer. Three thousand for a GPU, this is ridiculous.