Maybe I should have dumbed it down a little more.

What is it related to?

I’m sorry, what?

Most likely a designer built these forms intentionally from requirements that tell him what elements need to be on each screen. It would be very simple to add an extra ‘opt out’ next to the opt in. The reasons the opt out option isn’t there are numerous. Most are not intentionally deceptive but some are. I’ve found that a legal requirement for something to be in place is a strong incentive for business to make it happen.

Hey, don’t worry. We are absolutely, positively, without a doubt, still in a ceasefire.

There is no controversy. Peanut butter is the bottom. Anyone who says differently is wrong.

“I’m delighted to be wrong” is not something I want to hear from someone who has such an outsized impact on my perception of reality.

I guess my liberal teachers were completely wrong when they told me that a cease fire meant both sides stopped fighting.

What we should have been doing for decades in this country is teaching people to be critical thinkers and media savvy. There are simply too many opportunities for unintended consequences when you try to control language. Our inquiries of the world must be based on rationality.

Love In Bruges.

I have a lot of different favorites but the ones I’ve been thinking about watching lately are “Polyester” and “A Serious Man”. I really like both of those.

A threat?

Big business is the enemy.

Well, Zuckerberg was so successful with his pivot to the metaverse so why not?