All birds are descended from the theropods that survived the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event

https://www.birdlife.org/news/2021/12/21/its-official-birds-are-literally-dinosaurs-heres-how-we-know/

All birds are dinosaurs, not all dinosaurs are birds though

Mike Gravel was a pretty cool guy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Gravel

If Stafford Beer had had an N64, Chile would have a moon base by now

There’s not that much difference as far as I can tell. Baptists are just Evangelicals that wear suits and have steeples on their churches.

I can’t speak to the Baptist situation, but I grew up in an Evangelical church and this is a common view. The “Left Behind” books were basically novelizations of the Evangelical conception of the end times, and they were enormously popular.

If you want to know more about how the Evangelical church got involved with right wing politics, I’d suggest the book “Jesus and John Wayne.”

If you’re Dumb I’m Dumber. Let’s drive a van that looks like a dog and/or a minibike halfway across the USA.

Where does this fit in the outdoor cat discourse?

I dare anyone to find a date that isn’t the anniversary of a white supremacists shooting

I’ve heard them called “bicycle-shaped objects”

I’ll add the caveat that any bicycle sold at Walmart is complete garbage and will probably break on you

Wait what’s this about pogroms?

Snack foods. Store brand Cheetos taste the same for half the price

Dang the Electronic Frontier Foundation is a lot cooler than I thought

Water transmits sound much better than air, so the shockwave from any explosion (possibly including the tank’s own gun) would rupture the eardrums of everyone inside.

Yeah the biggest offender is my employer’s web portal for requesting time off, etc.

Thanks, I’ll check it out.

Try creating a new Chrome Profile.

Thanks, that worked.

I only use Ublock Origin, SponsorBlock, and NoScript.

Even with all of them disabled, some websites don’t work on Firefox.

I pretty much only use it when Firefox won’t open a page because I have too many ad blockers