Cliff Clavin approves.

The lawsuit states that Sellinger tried to tell the manager that he had a receipt proving that he had actually paid for the meals, but was asked to leave the buffet-style restaurant.

As he stood up to hand the manager his silverware, Sellinger was allegedly grabbed by the neck and slammed into a table by another employee.

On the side of the restaurant: Why didn’t the patron just show the receipt?

On the side of the patron: Why slam someone on a table? Even if the guy mooched a meal, that’s going to be a lawsuit.

A police spokesperson later confirmed to the newspaper that officers were called to the restaurant at around 6.08 p.m., with the incident being documented as a call for service. No report was filed, the spokesperson added.

Hmmm…

Book series? Try Michael Moorcock’s Elric series.

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

EFF has an article on this, too. They have links on how to limit ad tracking on iphone and android.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/targeted-advertising-gives-your-location-government-just-ask-cbp

How about we just care about them because they are human beings? If it can happen to them, it could happen to any of us.

https://www.apple.com/uk/macbook-neo

"Obese children grow faster, so they tend to be taller than their healthy-weight peers. "

There’s more than one.

1. The Sky.

2. The point where your fear becomes greater than your curiosity.

3. The speed of light, unless we’re talking about quantum entanglement.

and there’s probably more I haven’t thought of.

Oof. Streets with speed limits.

Shame they broke up. I think the male and female vocals on the track add to it.

And here’s the original article at Politico

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/26/ice-immigration-churches-lawsuits-00802076

It was released as a single in 1977, but the album it is on was released in 1976.

Per the article,

“Elon Musk is an aggressive and irresponsible salesman,” the plaintiff said. “Who has a long history of making dangerous design choices, and overpromising features of his products.”

The plaintiff now expects the American car brand “to properly design, test, market, inspect, repair, and recall the subject Cybertruck.”

As of February 2026, Elon Musk’s net worth is estimated to be around $852 billion according to Forbes.

Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform is the company’s next-generation architecture for AI data centers that includes an 88-core Vera CPU, Rubin GPU with 288 GB HBM4 memory, Rubin CPX GPU with 128 GB of GDDR7, NVLink 6.0 switch ASIC for scale-up rack-scale connectivity, BlueField-4 DPU with integrated SSD to store key-value cache, Spectrum-6 Photonics Ethernet, and Quantum-CX9 1.6 Tb/s Photonics InfiniBand NICs, as well as Spectrum-X Photonics Ethernet and Quantum-CX9 Photonics InfiniBand switching silicon for scale-out connectivity.

“Java (the duck)” …

Because Deployment Meals aren’t served as MREs.

I understand the viability of low to the ground farm produce (carrots, lettuce, potatoes), and to an extent hanging vegetables, but what about tall stemmed produce (wheat, corn, etc?) How viable is that in the vertical arrangement? Is it arranged like a steppe-pyramid? What about trailing vines?

Hey, well, I’m the friendly stranger in the black sedan

Oh, won’t you hop inside my car

I got pictures, got candy, I am a lovable man

I’d like to take you to the nearest star

I’m your vehicle baby

I’ll take you anywhere you wanna go

I’m your vehicle woman

By now, I’m sure you know

That I love ya (love you)

I need ya (need you)

I want to, got to have you child

Great God in Heaven, you know I love you

-The Ides of March “Vehicle” [1970]

…and your father smelt of elderberries!

While the image is “Gottfrid Svartholm, one of the co-founders of The Pirate Bay in his work station”, he sure looks like Shaggy from Scooby Doo.

OK, but will he go half on the rent?