Speaking of null pointers: There are a couple of First Tech offices near me -- and I sometimes see a car parked in front of one of them, with this vanity license plate: NILPTR. https://www.firsttechf… (View Post)

FWIW, lithium prices appear to have fallen sharply over the last year: https://www.dailymetalprice.com/metalpricecharts.php?c=li&u=kg&d=240#google_vignette (That's from just a quick google lo… (View Post)

Related to the topic: People have begun to call J. D. Vance a "shapeshifter". It's not a compliment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapeshifting (Those looking for a modern fictional descri… (View Post)

On topic; There's another disadvantage to blind oppositionalism: It can allow you to be manipulated by others. I don't doubt, for example, that some in the permanent government used it at least a few… (View Post)

Completely off topic, but I think most of you will like this WaPo story: 'TROON, Scotland — For decades American golfers and golf freaks would come over here and pay a nodding homage to the British O… (View Post)