specseaweed

specseaweed , 6 months ago to Seattle in Supreme Court rejects challenge to Washington state ‘conversion therapy’ ban

They’ve completely annihilated bedrock legal principles like standing and precedent (not to mention ethics of any kind or basic standard) but because they didn’t take this case, you’re making the argument that they aren’t “as bad as lemmy makes out”?

dafuq

They didn’t rule against it homie, they just didn’t take this particular case.

i never downvote as a general rule but goddamn i’m being tested here

specseaweed , 6 months ago to Seattle in Anyone else having issues with getting KCTS 9- PBS on a dtv antenna?

I get them perfectly fine. I have a shitty flat antenna in the window of my living room, going to an ancient Hauppage. I’m in West Seattle.

specseaweed , 7 months ago to Houston in [Business Insider] I moved to Houston and regretted it. I stuck out at work and it was impossible to save.

You’ve also got a state government that goes out of its way to hurt your city. So that sucks.

specseaweed , 8 months ago to Seattle in Maple Leaf Property Management Promissory Note

thanks for posting this. that’s some fucking bullshit.

specseaweed , 8 months ago to Seattle in PCC Community Markets to close downtown Seattle location in January

Bummer. We would load up on hot bar when we did conventions.

specseaweed , 8 months ago to Seattle in Seattle emerges as America's Fusiontown

Kagi Universal Summarizer of the article:

• Seattle is emerging as a major hub for fusion energy research and development, with five major companies working on fusion projects in the region.
• Fusion energy promises unlimited, zero-emissions energy without radioactive waste but researchers have yet to achieve self-sustaining fusion.
• Mastering fusion could create a $40 trillion global market and is attracting billions from investors like Gates, Bezos and Altman.
• Helion Energy plans to build a 500 MW fusion power plant by 2030 and sell electricity from fusion to Microsoft by 2028.
• Zap Energy received $5 million from the DOE to develop fusion technologies.
• Avalanche Energy achieved a record in its micro-fusion reactor and raised $40 million.
• ExoFusion and Kyoto Fusioneering are also working on important aspects of fusion in the Seattle area.
• Universities and national labs in the region contribute to its strength in fusion research.
• The goal of fusion research is to replicate the power of the sun on Earth.
• While progress is being made, some remain skeptical of timelines and worry funds could be better spent on proven renewables currently.

specseaweed , 10 months ago to Home Improvement in I apparently don't have a whole house water shut off I can use.

Had a pipe burst in a rental in Seattle. No shut off. I called the city and they came out and installed a shut off the same day.

Give em a call and see if they’ll put one in.

specseaweed , 11 months ago to Texas in [NBC News] Impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton seeks to have most charges dismissed before September trial

Paxton’s career will be lost to history because of the gravity of the moments around him being heavier, but he is truly a special kind of monster. May he reap every single ounce of what he sowed.