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The marshmallow experiment is more a measure of how honest adults have been to that kid, than some inherent virtue. Sometimes when you delay gratification, you get robbed.
The marshmallow experiment is more a measure of how honest adults have been to that kid, than some inherent virtue. Sometimes when you delay gratification, you get robbed.
Moral of the story: never make breaking changes. Always backwards compatible, always.
Why the scare quotes?
They did go out of their way to stop parents from doing something.
Here in LA, jerks are constantly suggesting “let’s build a huge structure in the desert and move 'em there”. They usually don’t know what Manzanar was.
And our answer is always no. The homeless are going to stay right here in everybody’s faces until we actually solve the problem. We aren’t willing to compromise on pushing them somewhere else.
There is no LA homelessness problem. There is a national homelessness problem and we’re dealing with it here because our Christian country won’t.
At least here in CA, the government seemed to be following the supreme court’s previous ruling in good faith. I’d bet that they’ll continue pursuing a similar course of action, just with one less technicality.
But the Church will help! Our doors are always open! With strings attached, of course.
Don’t you hate pants?
Obligatory: end qualified immunity. Let them get “malpractice insurance”.
I’m still trying to take “libertarian” back.
Furthermore, where do we draw the line of what a “drug-enhancing drug” is?
I want drug-enhancing drugs
They seriously think debates are won by volume or persistence.
It would be cool if somebody missing an arm could get a cybernetic replacement that looks and feels real.
That’s the only situation I can imagine where maintaining a living skin is worth the cost. I can’t even keep plants alive.
Make sure it’s all encrypted files so they can’t compress it.
I wonder how far this will go - will the industrialized world see more ghost towns?
Even if she did receive warnings, she’s a grandmother who easily could miss one of the many messages on the car. It’s just bad design.
What’s that from?
He just explained how it did!
Watch The Boys