That would be the probable outcome in most other countries, regardless of economic development, I think. Then again, the probability of it being a real bomb threat anywhere else is also orders of magnitude smaller.

On a US lemmy instance and US sub. Everyone else is here as a guest/visitor, I guess?

Sounds interesting. I might see it at the theater when it releases.

But under the settlement, Lyft will have to explicitly tell drivers how much their potential take-home pay is based on typical, instead of inflated, earnings. It has to take tips out of the equation, and it has to to clarify that it will only pay the difference between what the drivers get from rides and its guaranteed earnings promise. Finally, it will have to pay a $2.1 million civil penalty.

That last part is like having to put a quarter in the swear jar.

Americans are used to mentally adding taxes to the price

Tesla is exceedingly overvalued right now

Always has been

How come it was 90 minutes by foot? A lot of roads without crossing?

I’m here thinking: “but gunshots are not a disease? Wait, gunshots ARE treated at hospitals, and probably take a lot more resources to treat than, say, a fever. So it does fall within his purview in my uninformed opinion.”

And then I thought “But why are people shooting each other? Maybe he should have declared a mental health crisis?”

So to conclude, I think it would be more productive to treat the mental health issue, and gun crimes should reduce. Of course, reducing the number and availability of guns would help too, but seems a harder problem to tackle.

They really didn’t think it through.