Close enough, somebody mathed it out to 1144 in the comments

Pretty sure the unstated requirement is Given a choice, …

Nobody’s passing sentence, it’s just speculation about guilty parties. Last I checked that was legal and in fact common discussion.

Would you like to name other likely suspects? It’s not standard criminals, there have been no ransom demands. And they’re unlikely to piss off the govt to this extent. Which leaves state actors. Gee, wonder who it might be.

No seat belt, panic swerve, or something like that.

Biomass is just about the only thing you couldn’t find out in the asteroid belt, and there’s little reason a species from a different biosphere would want any of our biomass.

In this case though, it’s professional reviewers who are boycotting CGE, the publisher. Reviews are pretty important in the boardgame industry as a form of marketing, so this does have the potential to accomplish something.

I wasn’t referring to the US in particular, but global birth rates.

https://www.science.org/content/article/population-tipping-point-could-arrive-2030

Edit to add: I’m in no way commenting on the situation in the States, just clearing up a potential misconception I see very frequently, which is that the global population is still booming, when we should already be worrying about the opposite.

The whole ‘every plug has a switch’ thing is bullshit, though.

There are way too many devices that will light up an led the moment you plug it in with no way to disable it.

misinformation about declining birth rates

What misinformation? Every expert on the subject is agreeing that we’re at or below replacement rate.

Yet, within just a few months of being sworn in, Fertitta has allegedly complained to Trump about a swarm of self-styled Italian and American emissaries and makeshift middlemen eager to influence relations between Rome and Washington.

It’s almost like we need an ambassador there to deal with these people.

https://archive.ph/UrTC9

Or do they require a collateral fee when renting?

Yes

In case anybody missed it, the cup is saying he’s a bad dad.

Yeah, it’s one of those things that would be nice if it weren’t for all those pesky malicious parties

Are we still talking about nuclear?

https://www.epa.gov/superfund/what-superfund

How would you implement the app in its current concept, without the possibility for abuse? It seems inherent to the very idea of it.

Regardless of the actual truth of that information.

Well for starters, one of the students might ask about occult rituals, then get all shocked when ChatGPT answers the question.