Ascendency

Actually, that story shows how the CIA did their job well...but politicians and President Reagan didn’t want to hear it and used their oversight role to force their intelligence experts to fit their narrative. For the last 40+ years, political forces in the US are increasingly trying to distort facts to fit narratives instead of accepting facts and then spinning / competing over what to do about it.

That isn’t too hard with half-way decent models.

Kavanaugh didn’t just deny that he committed the assault, he denied drinking, obvious jokes, and pretended to be a church going, sober, virgin. Well, we have loads of evidence that the latter is false throughout high school, college, and law school. If instead of admitting what he did do as in the past, but choosing to lie, not once but repeatedly, baldly, and swearing to god, makes him far, far less credible in denying the assault claims.

This is Hacker News, not the general public. If we don’t know who Richard Stallman or what a hacker is, who should?

Oddly enough, the toll house recipe was our secret family recipe. It was traded for a lifetime supply of chocolate (and the publicity of inventing a beloved staple).

Did you ever look at synthetic spider silk?

If this is the FairPixels team, they are awesome. I would be interested in perhaps a rebrand for a product line we are developing, if you are up for it.

Are you the folks from http://fairpixels.co/?

What are the kinds of projects you can invest in? How are you planning on getting competitive returns?

There should be a bitcoin recovery service, those coins could be worth serious amounts of money, now.

Give yourself a title, like CEO or Director, of the company. Don't call yourself an entrepreneur, just a simple, but nice title.

You don't need to defend something that definitely works for you. Be proud, but not arrogant.