It is not intended to be a stalking tool. It is great for following my luggage and my friend’s pets and that is the intended use. It was not designed to be a tool for pervs and thieves. That does not stop paranoid folks from imagining that use.

Drug use can still be safety issue.

This also won’t restore the damage to peoples lives by these prosecutions. Especially in minority communities, where most of the ‘enforcement’ was done.

Doing a Go Fund Me for one guy doesn’t change the world. Voting for UBI does. Spread the love folks.

You don’t need a science course, just pay attention. Much of ‘scientific discovery’ is just observations recorded. People have been observing for a long time, writing it down is what is relatively new.

Gaudi in Barcelona.

We climbed a glacier up Mt Shasta in northern California in 1975 that had large rocks set on spires of ice, like this. The clouds became a thick fog with 20 foot visibility. We could hear spires snap and rocks roll just beyond our sight. It was frightening, yet magical at the same time.

Reading philosophy for the last fifty years has brought me back to my childhood education. Philosophers make complicated explanations demonstrating the superiority of their education and their intellect but really they just say what the nuns taught us. “Be humble, we really don’t ‘know’ anything, be nice to each other when you can.”

It might not need need a strong foundation if the post to beam shear transfer moments have strong gussets and it will likely need some attachment to resist lateral movement and uplift.