The Simple Truths Silver Mine

[Goldwater]

Minimum of 20-25, maximum of 70-75.

My hope is that within half a century years we'll look back at an age in which virtually ever adult was not only permitted to drive, but expected to do so as a matter of daily routine, with a mix of horror and bewilderment.

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Fun fact: Perhaps you don't know this from your urban liberal elitist bubble, but not everyone lives in a city or within walking distance of a public transit area. If you expect all these people to bike wherever they go you should be placed in an asylum.

[Goldwater]

How can people have Barfbag on ignore?

He's so funny! In a good way, of course.

I think for some people, humor is laughing at people who agree with you bash people who disagree with you. And you can't laugh if you disagree with someone because its seen as validating their views.

Solution: they need to take some chill pills.

[Goldwater]

We all learn differently. Not sure how it's beneficial to uniform and teach math this way and only this way, but I'm sure some people learn it this way.

Yeah, I can understand how the expanded form in addition might help someone, at least when they are starting out.  But at some point, especially with the clunky terminology as shown here, a new approach becomes more confusing and just generally worse than the perceived need for improvement.

I don't disagree with that. And I don't know why there's such a need for this one miracle method of teaching people. People learn in all of sorts of ways, so these one shoe fits all education solutions are garbage.

[Goldwater]

"Real anarchy" is an even sillier utopia than "real communism".

[Goldwater]

Electing judges is an awful practice anyway.