I remember a Freakonomics episode that described an experimental alternative to traffic cops: a “good driver” lottery.
If you’re “caught” driving the speed limit, you get entered into a lottery. Less adversarial relationship with traffic cops and more drivers would be incentivized to drive safe more often.
Edit: It was apparently an article, not a podcast.
I see a lot of well-meaning support for this. I can’t help but think there has to be a way to implement these kinds of controls without taking power away from the user.
Like the Fediverse implementing better mod tools rather than expecting Twitter to effectively moderate the internet.
What movie is this from?
Why would you torrent Wikipedia?
A beta build of Android 16 contains an early version of Google’s new Android Desktop Mode that, in the future, could let users simply plug their smartphone into a monitor and use it like a laptop or desktop computer.
Well that’s a rude thing to say to your… girlfriend?
Culturally sensitive depiction of… what exactly? Knowing nothing, I see a person with a laser sword and a gargoyle.
It looks you’re coming at this in bad faith, so I’ll ignore you.
For anyone else reading, the CIA version basically revises “brutal dictator” to “brutal ‘captain of a team’.”
OP’s saying that neoliberals and the CIA were/are contradicting each other, not that Stalin was a good guy.
There’s a DreamWorks logo in the bottom left.