{"id":11238,"date":"2023-01-22T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=11238"},"modified":"2023-01-22T17:02:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T23:02:28","slug":"1-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=11238","title":{"rendered":"1.22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cWhen somebody retires, I look at that and think, \u2018Oh no\u2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/on.ft.com\/3Xu9JQg\">We need two young people to replace one<\/a> that leaves.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 1957, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionequipmentguide.com\/bobcat-company-compact-loader-creators-inducted-into-national-inventors-hall-of-fame\/59479\">Kellers built a three-wheeled loader with two drive wheels in front and a caster wheel in the rear<\/a> \u2014 the precursor to the modern skid-steer loader. The loader came to the attention of Melroe Manufacturing Company (now Bobcat Company), which invited the Kellers to demonstrate their invention in their booth at the Minnesota State Fair in 1958.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That <a href=\"https:\/\/jonathanturley.org\/2023\/01\/14\/gaming-free-speech-company-fires-manager-for-criticizing-transgender-policies-on-social-media\/\">apparently is all it took for Limited Run Games<\/a>, which immediately fired an employee for holding conservative viewpoints. The same day that PT ran its dossier on Lynne, Limited Run tweeted that it had \u201cinvestigat[ed] a situation\u201d and that an employee had been \u201cterminated\u201d. This decision, Limited Run said, was made in order to \u201c[support] an inclusive culture\u201d and \u201cfoster a positive and safe environment for everyone\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She did assure a <a href=\"https:\/\/captimes.com\/opinion\/paul-fanlund\/opinion-proposed-zoning-changes-may-shock-madison-homeowners\/article_29d4193f-c2a0-5ed8-b32a-86a42fcae44e.html\">questioner<\/a> that rezoning to permit duplexes on Whitney Way was not part of the plan, but that is no longer true. Before the holidays, a small group of alders ignored a staff recommendation and added designated historic districts to the affected rezoning overlay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations, you have reached the current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.david-smith.org\/blog\/2023\/01\/12\/churn\/\">equilibrium point for your app<\/a>!  To break free from that point you either have to <em>meaningfully<\/em>improve your churn rate or sign-up rate. But changes to each of these will likely just create a new equilibrium point from which you\u2019ll need to move from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the <a href=\"https:\/\/on.ft.com\/3ZCsN0x\">cumulative abundance of shale supply delivered over the past 15 years continues to shelter Americans from the sky-high natural gas and fuel prices<\/a> that have rattled other developed economies, giving its industry a competitive advantage and its households more disposable income.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With each <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2022\/jul\/07\/tennis-umpires-secret-world-you-cant-be-the-players-friend\">changeover<\/a>, Kyrgios continued to criticise the umpire, calling his performance \u201coutrageous\u201d and \u201cembarrassing\u201d. As the first set reached its climax, Bernardes issued Kyrgios a warning for audible obscenity, then docked him a point for unsportsmanlike conduct, after the Australian loudly said to his friend in the stands that he could do a better job than Bernardes. Upon losing the set with a double-fault, Kyrgios went off at Bernardes once more, shouting repeatedly \u201cWhat is unsportsmanlike?\u201d before smashing his racket, demanding to see a higher-ranked tournament official, and receiving a game penalty. \u201cEverything is just the worst when you\u2019re in the chair,\u201d Kyrgios later said to Bernardes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, the <a href=\"https:\/\/leehamnews.com\/2023\/01\/17\/pontifications-what-can-be-what-should-be\/#more-41075\">premise<\/a> isn\u2019t correct. \u201cHydrogen is not a fuel. It is an energy carrier,\u201d he said. \u201cIt looks just like batteries. It takes energy to produce it, and you can get energy back out of it. The problem is that everybody who is a proponent of hydrogen wants you to use green hydrogen.\u201d Hydrogen comes in green, blue and gray colors. Gray hydrogen is produced from methane and has a byproduct of carbon dioxide. \u201cIf you\u2019re interested in the environment, that\u2019s not a great idea,\u201d Condit said.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Why are the \u201cfully vaxxed and boostered\u201d people so angry with the unvaccinated? They believed vaccines were safe and effective, and now learned they are neither. They should be mad at FDA, CDC, and Fauci, not the unvaccinated.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr. Eli David (@DrEliDavid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrEliDavid\/status\/1614713732361248770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Despite expecting 12.5 million electric cars by 2035, California officials insist that the grid can provide enough electricity. But <a href=\"https:\/\/calmatters.org\/environment\/2023\/01\/california-electric-cars-grid\/\">that\u2019s based on multiple assumptions \u2014 including building solar and wind<\/a> at almost five times the pace of the past decade \u2014 that may not be realistic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On January 2, American Airlines <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tedreed\/2023\/01\/19\/first-officer-on-american-jfk-runway-incursion-flight-had-added-task-at-departure-source-says\/\">implemented new cockpit procedures <\/a>including changes to cockpit communications during critical events including takeoff. Allied Pilots Association, which represents 15,000 American pilots, said the implementation involves an attempt to alter critical procedures through a 35-page bulletin and changes in a 65- page manual rather than through in person training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a <a href=\"https:\/\/fromdevtodev.com\/people-to-follow-to-learn-art-of-teaching-dev\">list of people whom I admire for their ability to teach development<\/a> and programming in any form. (Not in any particular order).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplethread.com\/20-things-ive-learned-in-my-20-years-as-a-software-engineer\/\">advice<\/a> is from someone who\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>has almost always been on small, lean teams where we have to do a lot with very little.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>values working software over specific tools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>is starting new projects all the time, but also has to maintain a number of systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>values engineer productivity over most other considerations<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>How Americans of Different Generations Spend Their Money in 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tesla <a href=\"https:\/\/medusajs.com\/blog\/tesla-open-source\/\">maximized and optimized its onlin<\/a>e ecommerce experience and internal operations by creating an ERP software of its own. This ERP software includes the ecommerce software that powers Tesla\u2019s online sales model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fake bylines. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/1\/19\/23562966\/cnet-ai-written-stories-red-ventures-seo-marketing\">Content<\/a> farming. Affiliate fees. What happens when private equity takes over a storied news site and milks it for clicks?<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anyone know why the US continues to deploy military forces inside Syria? Just because it&#8217;s a country on the globe and that&#8217;s what the US does? Is the US a party to a war there? Does it matter that the government opposes the US presence? Does the US even need a reason anymore? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m5mIb8GdLN\">https:\/\/t.co\/m5mIb8GdLN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ggreenwald\/status\/1616456544811352067?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Yet the \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/en\/Publications\/WP\/Issues\/2019\/03\/26\/The-Return-of-the-Policy-That-Shall-Not-Be-Named-Principles-of-Industrial-Policy-46710\" target=\"_blank\">policy that shall not be named<\/a>\u201d has made a comeback in the past four years, in large part because pollsters have found overwhelming <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dataforprogress.org\/blog\/2022\/11\/15\/exit-poll-2022-voters-supported-democratic-policies-to-address-inflation-including-holding-corporations-accountable-and-investing-in-american-manufacturing\" target=\"_blank\">support<\/a> for policies that aim to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/blog\/techtank\/2019\/07\/09\/brookings-survey-finds-58-percent-see-manufacturing-as-vital-to-u-s-economy-but-only-17-percent-are-very-confident-in-its-future\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\">return<\/a>manufacturing jobs to the U.S., especially among <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/blog\/the-avenue\/2019\/06\/13\/what-do-midwest-working-class-voters-want-and-need\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\">swing voters<\/a> in swing states. Welfare improvements and climate change mitigation are popular if they are spun in terms of jobs and wages. Government investment into real resources and production guidance has become a rare point of bipartisan agreement. From National Economic Council (NEC) director Brian Deese, who has <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticcouncil.org\/commentary\/transcript\/brian-deese-on-bidens-vision-for-a-twenty-first-century-american-industrial-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\">proclaimed<\/a> industrial strategy to be the Biden Administration\u2019s central economic framework, to Republican Senator Todd Young, who is <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indystar.com\/story\/opinion\/2022\/08\/31\/manufacturing-in-indiana-wins-thanks-to-legislation-from-sen-young\/65462011007\/\" target=\"_blank\">pushing<\/a> to fund regional tech manufacturing hubs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noemamag.com\/the-designer-economy\">libertarian and neoliberal attitudes in Washington have begun to crumble<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Interview with first rate mathematician and billionaire pioneer in investing, Jim Simons<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PzWuhmw9ao\">https:\/\/t.co\/PzWuhmw9ao<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n&mdash; Darren J. Beattie ? (@DarrenJBeattie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarrenJBeattie\/status\/1616615502159413249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Social Security &amp; Medicare <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban.org\/research\/publication\/social-security-medicare-lifetime-benefits-taxes-2020\">Lifetime Benefits &amp; Taxes<\/a>: 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhen somebody retires, I look at that and think, \u2018Oh no\u2019. We need two young people to replace one that leaves.\u201d In 1957, the Kellers built a three-wheeled loader with two drive wheels in front and a caster wheel in the rear \u2014 the precursor to the modern skid-steer loader. 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