Sanity! $1000/month giveaway idea seems doomed.
Geeks are starting to freak out about AI. Not only it's potential, but what it will mean to their jobs.
Gotta wait a year for those Oregon EV rebates. As with many other things in the state, the program is running out of money.
Oregon legislature approves $200 million to solve the homeless problem. I think the only ones we'll see who will benefit from this will be the many agencies who are poised to take that money. Politicians forget that housing is a money sink. After you build it, it needs to be maintained and administered. And there's not enough money for that.
More on Legacy Mt. Hood closing their birthing center. They cite two main reasons for this: 1) the declining birthrate in the region, making it more difficult to justify the need, and 2) the vaccine mandate, which keeps many away from the healthcare profession.
OPB discuss the great need for addressing Oregon's great mental illness crisis. Of course, there is not enough money for this, but Oregon still decriminalizes mind-altering drugs of high abuse potential that contribute to mental illness. That in itself is crazy, no?