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Flamethrowers, knives, zip ties: banned Guns: still allowed Wait, aren't flamethrowers just guns that shoot fire instead of bullets? Why aren't they covered under the second amendment?

It would discourage companies from buying and hoarding old IP, but as far as I can tell, it's only Disney that is both doing that and over the net worth threshold. Hell, they could probably avoid the penalty altogether by breaking off parts of their company into smaller companies.

One problem I can see is if, say, Google bought a company that owned IP from more than 56 years ago, that IP would presumably instantly fall into the public domain.

Hawley's Disney revenge bill limits copyright to 56 years for major corporations: https://www.hawley.senate.gov/sites/default/files/2022-05/Copyright%20Clause%20Restoration%20Act.pdf There's a clause limiting it to companies/people worth more than $150 billion and that produce substantial works...

I noticed the article didn't link to Hawley's tweet, so I went to his twitter to look for it, and just don't do that.

Finding someone to replace him is going to be a trick. You'd have to find someone who wants to be PM enough that they'll do it despite the massive drawbacks the position currently has (party approval in the toilet, having to deal with multiple crises including several of their own making) The...

Conservative MP Neil Parish has resigned after admitting to watching porn twice on his cellphone in the House of Commons: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-61284686

They have a habit of coming across as walls of text, which I find off putting.

Rhino released the DVDs of H.R. Pufnstuf that included Here's Irving as an extra. Guess someone copied the video file accidentally at some point.

Did he tick a wrong box somewhere or what?

₤50 is a pretty pathetic fine to give someone that rich.

That bus-sized motorcycle with a T rex head on the front is totally inconspicuous.

This Twitter thread may be of interest:

The old "Good Cop, Hungry T-Rex" routine. Classic!

Arquette's first tweet was that Russia should be kicked out of NATO.

The Ukrainian tax office has announced that captured Russian tanks and APCs don't need to be declared as income.

https://www.engadget.com/qanon-machine-learning-205618665.html Surprise, another piece of evidence pointing to Ron Watkins as the identity of Q. Also I somehow missed that Ron Watkins is running for Congress in Arizona (It's not going particularly great, thankfully).

Amazing!