> There are three ways to make a living:

> 1) Lie to people who want to be lied to, and you’ll get rich.

> 2) Tell the truth to those who want the truth, and you’ll make a living.

> 3) Tell the truth to those who want to be lied to, and you’ll go broke.

That's depressing.

[0] https://jasonzweig.com/three-ways-to-get-paid/

Warning: NSFW video audio, suggest people mute.

Damn yeah I didn't even notice the lyrics.

https://dm.vern.cc/Helen-12-gauge-shotgun-shell-lyrics

Let's outlaw people using deathrays shot from spaceships too /s

Do we need to make a law for every hypothetical thing?

I used a tracker to be notified of when it become in stock. It went in and out of stock several times that day.

> wads of travel cash

Be very careful about this. It is a good way to get your money "stolen" through Civil Asset Forfeiture:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_forfeiture_in_the_United...

> A 2020 study found that the median cash forfeiture in 21 states which track such data was $1,300

It doesn't have to be a lot of cash, and in fact smaller amounts are more likely to be taken so that there is less of a fight to try to get it back.

It appears to be a rebrand of a cheaper item:

https://www.amazon.com/BVASJIUK-Voyage-Coat-Travel-Pockets/d...

The photo on the homepage appears to be identical to the photo in the Amazon listing (on my phone).

(Or whomever is manufacturing for the company is trying to undercut the company that hired them.)

Wouldn't it be possible to install strain gauges in the landing gears to determine the plane's weight?

Systems built into the landing gear do exist, but they're not very common. There are also ground-based systems (i.e., scale-on-a-cart for each wheel).

https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/16307/how-does-...

They would have to be calibrated and cross-checked with the manifest weight

seems it would be easier just to have them at boarding gate for all passing passengers

I posted a Remind HN: Call your mom for Mother's Day. It did very well, then mysteriously disappeared, so your thesis is probably right.

Yea, I think I'm right. I've noticed posts on the front page disappear suddenly and got drowned several pages down.

Looks interesting. Synopsis:

https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/rich-flu/umc.cmc.umzhxmllxnyk4...

I have been to this museum, it is nice. If anyone can support it, please look into it and do so. Thank you.