It’s a hold over from days when restaurant service staff were paid a lower than normal wage and customers were expected to supplement their earnings with a tip. Wage laws have changed and they now earn as much as any other service worker. So no reason to tip for simply moving a plate from the kitchen to your table. This will cover 90% of what they do.

In the cold seasons it will extend the life of plants. It will also, probably, attract more fauna during the period. Good thing? Bad thing? I dunno.

The key question is not simply how many jobs AI has replaced so far, but how rapidly its capabilities are expanding and how many occupations will be affected. Time to start seriously planning to implement a national guaranteed income program funded by business.

Doerkson is working for the resource companies. His purpose is to get rid of native land claims and open it all up to petroleum and mining companies. A spillover from Alberta. Get ready for a new pipeline, tankers off the coast and some open pit mines. There’s money to be made and he’s not going to miss out on the opportunity. As far as things like this, he’ll have more than enough support without having to fuck with these wackos.

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BC just stepped into the void. But anyway . . . the new premier looks pretty sturdy. Right?

If you can accept the necessity of genocide to fulfill your purpose, then just about anything can be made to make sense. Occam is spinning in his grave.