Hyperbole is not meant to be taken literally, and yet the best hyperbole is delivered as if it is.
New director joins from a different department, brings over some other people:
"This is literally the Norman conquest. They are going to kill us and impregnate our wives!"
The NYT paywalls the Crossword, but provides the Mini as a sampler. They are now paywalling the Mini, and will soon release a sampler to the sampler called the "Cross Word" which will consist of one vertical and one horizontal question. This too will be paywalled at a later date.
The right loves to shit on libertarians these days, but I still appreciate their optimism and idealism. There's a charm to it.
I think the libertarian bubble popped for me when I realized you either need a massive collapse or an unimaginable display of force to get that society.
This could all be a nothingburger, but if Google actually does crack down on sideloaded apps, at that point why not jump to Apple? If forced into walled garden bullshit, at least Apple's is aesthetically pleasing and its hardware plays well together.
I don't know why the alternate cover version was cheaper than the standard release, but it all rips to FLAC the same. I like it a lot. I can't say how it compares to their other albums because I'm a sucker for recency bias.
