By: Revanche

Just a little (link) love: shocked cat edition

October 18, 2018

Just a little link love

Baby NZMuse has arrived (early!)!

Engineering conversation

Bidding adieu to Prudence Debtfree.

Don’t drink plane water!

How Netflix handled General Amaya’s character and her deafness

Are you indecisive? Trello collected some decision making wisdom.

Veronika’s hit the halfway mark on her student loans.

Likhain’s amazing Guest of Honor speech at Continuum. Read it for the stories.

Beautiful memories of a grandmother.

Stephonee pulled off a grand student debt repayment by credit card scheme. All details here.

Basic Economic Security in the United States: How Much Income Do Working Adults Need in Each State? This breakdown puts us in California as needing somewhere between $94,000-$106,000 per year. If we didn’t have to save at all then I suppose that might do it but I can’t comprehend a world in which I didn’t always need to save. Even when we’re no longer making income, I have trouble envisioning that future in which we just spend a limited income and don’t save actively. I’m so programmed.

This seems like a bad idea: “Nectome is a preserve-your-brain-and-upload-it company…For Nectome’s procedure to work, it’s essential that the brain be fresh. The company says its plan is to connect people with terminal illnesses to a heart-lung machine in order to pump its mix of scientific embalming chemicals into the big carotid arteries in their necks while they are still alive (though under general anesthesia).”

2 Responses to “Just a little (link) love: shocked cat edition”

  1. Karen says:

    No airplane is constantly running as the flight attendant states. The sanitation is done at night or when the aircraft goes to the hangar for other periodic maintenance.

    I wouldn’t say that airlines use bottled water because of dirty water. Most airline have galley carts that they serve beverages from.

    Also, airlines don’t produce water. They get it from whatever city they land in and need water. I’ve received water reports from my city when they fail water tests.

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