This is why I live next to a great lake and learned how to purify and disinfect water in the boy scouts no fighting required.

Of iPads in schools Books pens and paper are much less distracting. Also seeing What is set up on Student's Chromebooks and how Dystopian that felt (observed it while student teaching) i am turned of by the idea of tech in the classroom on every students desk. Than there's the Medical reality of paper being better for the eyes than screens, https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/... and the pedagogical truism that anything that is hand written is more likely to be remembered by a student as compared to typing https://www.scientificamerican...

The higher registration fee is due to the fact that EV owners do not pay Fuel taxes These taxes are intended towards road maintenance. Spence ev users don’t buy gas they have to pay their share up front every year with a higher registration fee

that is why in hospital we have disposable PPE almost NOTHING in a hospital reused without proper SPD procedures

Six months ago every other room in the hospital had a pink airborne contamination PPE notification next to it (the hospital I am currently working at uses pink to note the patient has Covid as a internal code) lately I will see one or two rooms with this at a time. Being fair I have Covid twice the second time felt like a mild cold.

I would assume one would have to install A third party App store ones self. and that it is a safe bet that most of the end users who are not tat savvy will stick to the default ones.

This is of course your opinion and others are entitled to have differing ones. Personally I use the apple offerings because I find them less annoying than the Microsoft or Google alternatives.

You don’t even needed booze for the social aspect. In college I used to allow volunteer to be the designated driver. It gave me an excuse to not drink and still hang out with friends. It was also cheaper to drink diet soda vs booze.

Problem is every time the U.S. enters a Treaty or org like this they end up footing 80 to 90% of the bill.

You left out heavy construction and, mining equipment

Centrists exist

There's also the "Detox" exercise of leaving your phone at home. and only taking it with you when it's absolutely necessary for example to work if you have to use a third factor authentication application to get into your computer) Personally I went back to living with my phone like it is the early 2000's Using the phone for Calls and texts, Microsoft authenticator for work and it turns into a glorified iPod and Navigation tool in the car (Apple Car Play) As far as any internet related functions I use the far superior experience of a old fashion Desktop Computer. as far as Social media giving that up has been the best possible thing for my mental health ...... While the dumb phone my look like an easy solution one can's overlook the the adult skills of Self control and forming new (or regaining older) habits.

allways imuses me top find out what -ism they think will be better ushully the sugested -ism indicates the person did not pay attention in history class.. reminds me of the old cartoon https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

this line ". Despite historic investments in affordable housing and homelessness prevention since 2013" states they were in fact doing something to help direct donation money to a Specific issue is better than just paying higher taxes which are spread across many other projects or end up in the pocket of lawmakers as they vote themselves a higher salary.

At least they being polite enough to keep the acronym the same.