Bogus Johnson has proposed a handwaving "plan" that would supposedly reduce greenhouse emissions from flights, as an excuse to permit airport expansion that will certainly increase emissions from flights.

That's what you get when you put a habitual liar in charge of a job that requires saying no to the wealthy.

In Nigeria, a mob of fanatical Muslims murdered a student accused of blasphemy. The local sultan condemned the murders, and cops are arresting the murderers.

The fanatics don't like this, so they held a protest, which fortunately was not very big or dangerous.

Whatever your religion may be, you have no right to kill people for rejecting it or criticizing it. If you do so, you bring shame on it.

US oil company profits are running at twice the high level of a year ago, Let's tax those profits and spend money on what we need!

Multiperson virtual reality raises a number of issues of right and wrong, which can be considered in relation to the laws of various countries, or to various ideas of morality. There will be conflicts among these.

One moral issue which the article is unaware of is that of the nonfree software in use at multiple levels in the underlying support, both in the VR headsets and in the multiperson interaction server. These programs will have malicious functionalities, since nonfree software usually does.

Until we have VR systems that companies can't snoop on and manipulate, I will carry out my interactions with people in other ways.

Please do not dehumanize other people by referring to their words and actions as "content".

Idea: Twitter should not allow any presidents or prime ministers of nuclear-armed states to have accounts, because they could use Twitter to start a nuclear war.

Perhaps Twitter should not allow any president or prime minister, or war minister, or general, to have an account.