Hell of a lot of electrons coming out and going in though

imagine a bicycle chain between two sprockets, if you crank it foward and back like 1 inch, over and over again, you can clearly transmit power without the chain links going much of anywhere

Trump killed that project https://www.marketplace.org/story/2025/11/12/trump-kills-irs-direct-file-what-now

I use cash almost everywhere I can, and want as much as possible to avoid the pervasive data collection and handover that you endorse.

I don’t agree that “they already know” - and fight such efforts instead of taking them for granted.

The IRS doesn’t know how much you owe. You may choose to file in different ways, have side gigs, spend money on deductible or credit-eligible expenses, or qualify for certain breaks. It’s your choice to depreciate or carry over certain items. Only you know that your spare room was rented for 5 months or the cost basis for the bitcoin you sold.

if you work one job and have no complications like that - the 1040EZ is what you’re asking for. But still not the government’s role to tell you or sign your name to it.

“de facto” literally means that it wasn’t decided.

That’s the NOAA/NWS term I think (this is apple weather)

All of the highest population states are the in the highest category, because the number isn’t represented per capita.

Also, this color scheme, wtf

In 10MB ethernet days, they might have been directly driven by the signal on the wire. After that, they’re pretty much just “a flashing mechanism turned on when activity is present”

Have you tried printing locally?

Using “All” is the best way to find those. How else are you really supposed to?

This is why i think subject tagging for communities makes a lot of sense. I want to remove anime, k-pop, video games, sports, region-specific, tv/movie, “anarchy”/“everything sucks” and plenty of other entire categories from my “All” feed, but blocking is a never-ending effort.