14 August 2024

Some timezones have really weird offsets.  Makes life difficult for programmers who have to take into account users in these areas.

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Just look at how the U.S. is doing compared with other OECD countries:
Shameful. This is Build Back Better? It's three years out now. Can't blame the COVID economy for this. If you couldn't solve it, you should have stepped aside and let someone more capable do it.

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Well that's goodDems and GOP agree that Measure 118 is bad. Even Kotek agrees with this, bless her heart.

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Beer sales are tanking, so 20% less hops are being planted this year. Everything economy-wise in Oregon seems to be tanking.

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DOJ may want to break up Google.  Maybe this is why Google is enabling "glitches" that favor Kamala Harris. Corruption everywhere.

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As expected, Portland city camping ordinance violators will go unpunished. Those citations will end up in the trash.  And the more that crime goes unpunished, more crime is encouraged.

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Seattle continues its steady decline. South Lake Union streetcars shut down
An electrical breakdown will force Seattle’s South Lake Union streetcars to stay in the maintenance yard indefinitely, because mechanics can’t get the right parts yet from overseas.
Another reason to avoid the city.

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Two-tiered justice. And remember those protestors who blocked Sea-Tac Airport road? Charges will be dropped.
Rogers also confirmed prosecutors would not refile charges against protesters who already had their cases dismissed because they couldn’t get a public defender. Freije said nine people couldn’t get public defenders and had their cases tossed as a result.
The city is falling apart.

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Lots of places on Earth are named entrances or gateways to some kind of hell. Of course Oregon has a few. There's also Hell's Canyon.

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