links, etc The Case for Fiber to the Home, Today: Why Fiber is a Superior Medium for 21st Century Broadband | Electronic Frontier Foundation somehow this landed in my reading queue this AM. it’s held up much better than some of the other things that the EFF has tilted at over the years. i’ll say it again, fiber is the only thing that makes sense if you want to future-proof your broadband deployment....
links, etc Homebuyers Ignore Risk of Climate Change Insurance Meltdown - Bloomberg this is nothing short of mind boggling to me. i shouldn’t be surprised by this but it’s clear we have a situation brewing where the idiocracy contingent expects the rest of us to bail them out of their climate selection crisis over the next few years. i’m thinking of FL and AZ specifically here. this will likely cause no small amount of friction in the coming years as the federal government is expected to be the insurer of last resort for bad decision makers....
links, etc Kuchofuku Air-Conditioned Work Jacket | Japan Trend Shop the earth suits that neal stephenson wroute about in termination shock are real yo! of course, the japanese are ahead of the curve here.
links, etc Let the National Park Service Know We Want e-Bikes - Bikerumor so. much. this. let’s have all sort of new problems with everyone getting e-bikes. i mean that in the most sincere way possible. i would so much rather that we were having vigorous debates about e-bikes than cars.