Comment Don't Do It, California.... (Score 0) 348
If you do, another percentage of them will leave for greener pastures, and even *if* you're able to take money from them on the way out the door they'll never deal with you again.
Ferret
Comment Well Now.... (Score 0) 73
....that makes a ton of sense!
Makes what folks have been saying track back to some actual data.
Ferret
Comment That Was a Gorgeous Launch! (Score 0) 203
The first step, one hopes, in a future denied for 60 years....
Ferret
Comment I Live Out Here.... (Score 0) 112
This year is certainly going to be interesting. Record low snowpack basically throughout combined with more people moving in.........they're gonna run out of water.
I've got a well so I should be good, but still....this will be a drier year for sure.
Ferret
Comment Re:Well, no shit, Sherlock! (Score 0) 184
Yes, yes he did.
Ferret
Comment Re:Finally (Score 0) 240
Accurate.
Ferret
Comment I Like It.... (Score 0) 155
A bit of vigilante justice.
Ferret
Comment Good Idea! (Score 0) 68
Depending on many they build and such, of course. I hope they DON'T put them right next to the shopping center though....they honestly should be clustered along the edges or maybe down the middle so as to avoid traffic sitting for long periods of time in one section of the lot (while charging).
Ferret
Comment TL, DR..... (Score 1) 41
Don't. Use. Tik. Tok.
Ferret
Comment This is Predictable (Score -1, Troll) 188
It's not so much that they care anything about WHO (other than their mandates, which somehow Gavin was immune to) but it's simply because it's a way to "own Trump".
Okay....you do you.
Ferret
Comment This Doesn't Surprise Me Overmuch (Score 1) 107
The designs are generally simpler with fewer moving parts, so there's generally less to wear out.
Makes sense.
Ferret
Comment Excellent (Score 1) 130
Bad or false findings should not be tolerated in any science publication....if it's found, it should be retracted immediately.
Ferret
Submission + - China Astronauts Stranded (msn.com) 1
TheFerretman writes: Last week, news emerged that the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft docked to China’s Tiangong space station had sustained serious damage, likely due to space debris......
Comment Doctors Did This to Themselves...... (Score 1) 297
....at least in the United States.
After a couple of years of demonstrable lies and exaggerations regarding COVID, lots of Americans don't trust them anymore. There are good reasons and bad reasons behind all this, of course.....but Americans get really suspiscious of anything the government wants to force them to take.
Don't blame them one bit.
Gonna be a fun couple of years, I guess.
Ferret
Comment Re:Well most people apparently believe in sky fair (Score 1) 78
Oh, gentle reader, I am a scientist. Retired now.
Not every scientist believes the alarmism you seem to endorse.
I'll be clear: I've never seen anything that would convince me that global warming is real. EVEN BILL GATES HAS TURNED AWAY FROM THE ALARMISM. I have seen a few things that are compelling, but there's a big gap between compelling and convincing.
You may of course be more easily convinced.
Ferret
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