[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 35 points 6 months ago

"Nothing" The answer is nothing

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 44 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

They do the same thing building architects do. They draw pretty pictures of the end product that may of may not be structurally sound, then rely on engineers to build it and make sure it doesn't collapse.

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 35 points 9 months ago

It's fucking Texas. Don't get your hopes up

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 38 points 10 months ago

In the US it usually three times more expensive to put someone to death than to incarcerate them for life

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 48 points 11 months ago

It wasn't free. You paid for it

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 245 points 11 months ago

Great! Now do Apple

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 49 points 11 months ago

I highly recommend the book "We Have No Idea" by Jorge Cham and Daniel Whitesom. Great explanations of what we know about the universe (with hilarious comic illustrations) and a profound message of just how much we don't know.

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 54 points 11 months ago

Require officers to carry liability insurance like doctors

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 80 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

No one deserves to get shanked. Someone should just kneel on his neck until he shows some remorse

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 64 points 1 year ago

Internal calculations were are all done in metric, but converted to traditional US units because many of the astronauts were pilots and more used to them

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 48 points 1 year ago

OMG, the signatures at the end. Lol!

[-] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 109 points 1 year ago

Similarly, Colorado had a program to give out free birth control and it reduced abortions by like 30%. But Republicans shut the program down because it isn't about saving babies, it's about controlling women.

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