I think a stiff breeze could topple Starmer at this point, he doesn’t seem particularly popular.

It’s a great time to be in the trades.

There’s something heartwarming about a massive company completely ballsing something up like this, and losing money in the process.

You’d think he’s already at that point, if he’s anywhere near as intelligent as he claims.

It sounds like diving at that depth is already very dangerous, and that’s before you add going into a cave into the mix.

It will be very interesting to read any incident report that comes out.

It sounds like they’re justified in thinking that then.

Or do you think it’s like a game where you unlock the “passive listening device countermeasures” technology

Kinda, yes. Now that everyone knows how it works, and they will, because intelligence agencies share this stuff with their allies, it would become a lot harder to pull the same trick again.

If they don’t want it on the plane, you can always just post it home.

Why do you think it works like that? They know what it is and how it works, so they know what to look for.

had to surrender various items collected during the trip, including staff burner phones, credential badges, and lapel pins issued by China.

They think the Chinese are doing that.

It really is middle school energy, that’s just embarrassing.

I don’t care enough to click through a bunch of bullshit to read the story.

I’m not sure if this was a comment worth making, yet here you are.

Exactly. I’m not saying it’s fine, just not as terrible as you might originally think.

He was going to play the role before he died, and they decided to use AI to recreate his likeness instead of recasting.

So not quite as ghoulish as you might think.

Muscle mass is just one of the potential advantages that were considered in enacting this ban, and I think you know that.

They used to be, and that’s the issue at hand.