Count me out, I pretty much like Gnome as it is.

Can't find your favorite flavor of sugary water in the third world ? Ooh man where is civilization going ? Life must suck for you.

This. Ten times this.

Ah elected government invents some way to make society better. Why would you want people to be outraged about that ? Oh I see. You want people to be outraged at each others. I know who you voted for.

MAGAs are stupid

You've got it backwards. Stupid people are MAGAs.

Corporate systems are a mess of different websites cobbled together with varying URL schemes and not always unified authentication processes (SSO most of the time, not always). How do you want to train people for that ?

The talks are deadlocked because the petrol countries (north Africa and U.S.A.) are hellbent on continuing to produce oil derivatives.

Same same. I can access it via the web app or via the mobile app. Perfect setup if you ask me.

This will probably not fly in the EU thanks to the RGPD, so they'll have to ask for permission first.

You know the whole world will use kW for power, while the US will stay with "horses" because ... they've always done like this.

I don't think anyone would move its family to the USA nowadays.

I don't want to rain in your parade but this sentence is famous for being French (said by Voltaire).

Frankly the weight problem is part of the global health problem. At least in civilized countries the health authorities tackle adjacent issues like weight, smoking habits, drugs use, etc.

Oh wow. This is basic parenting. Don't let your kids play with a tablet or smartphone. Don't let them braindrain in front of a TV. Let them read books. Let you read books to them, tell them stories, play games with them, talk and discuss various subjects. Let them play outside.

I think it's just the result of decades of education. Individualism, "me first", children raised as kings and queens. You get the fruits or what you sowed now.