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Let's hope for our sake that he remains "absolutely not ready". I do think he's right about where the greatest risks lie.

The 10 biggest threats facing humanity, according to Bill Gates

The world’s unpreparedness for the next pandemic

Gates is giving us some scary odds for the next great ...

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025/12/10/china-will-destroy-us-military-fight-over-taiwan/

China would destroy US military in fight over Taiwan, top secret document warns

Beijing’s hypersonic missiles ‘could sink US aircraft carriers within minutes’

China would defeat the US ...

Good to see you, Iceman.

It's hard to know what's going wrong in the elementary schools. The Modesto Teacher's Association had some ideas in the link above. I think it has to be realized, though, that the forces creating collapse all interrelate to some extent and it's hard to go back to tried and true solutions from the ...

After I posted earlier today, a parent of one of my daughter's classmates was saying all but 2 of the public elementary schools in Pflugerville, Texas have basically collapsed and aren't worth sending your kids to. According to her, school after school has collapsed in that district over the past ...

Prepare for automotive sticker shock next year – again.

Average new car prices briefly topped $50,000 in September for the first time, before slipping back under that level in October.

But now, automotive experts say, car prices are headed back over that level. And this time, they might stay ...

Re Tim's post about PFAS. Pest control companies routinely apply a PFAS called bifenthrin to lawns and even inside homes. Bifenthrin has been classified as a PFAS by Maryland and a few other states. Bifenthrin is also used in agriculture and has been detected in strawberries. The industry line is ...

After I posted earlier today, a parent of one of my daughter's classmates was saying all but 2 of the public elementary schools in Pflugerville, Texas have basically collapsed and aren't worth sending your kids to. According to her, school after school has collapsed in that district over the past ...

In an accelerating collapse, there are some silver linings. Also during that conversation, we talked about how truly excellent the school is that we send our kids to. Many of the teachers there are what I call "public school refugees" who are experienced teachers and administrators who have left the ...

https://gdxforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=34265

Anecdotally from this location, in...

...2017 the discussions were brief and along the lines of, "Do you think it's going to collapse?"
...2023 the discussions were along the lines of, "Here are some preliminary signs of possible collapse."
...late ...