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LittleBigPlanet: Now You Don’t Own What You’ve Created, Either

1 year 2 months ago
For several years now, we’ve had a running series of posts discussing how, when it comes to digital goods, you often don’t own what you’ve bought. This ugliness shows up with all kinds of content, including purchased movies, books, and shows on digital platforms. But it has reared its head acutely as of late in […]
Dark Helmet

Multiple fire departments respond to fire in St. Jacob

1 year 2 months ago
ST. JACOB, Ill. - A fire broke out at a towing business Friday afternoon in St. Jacob, IL. According to officials, the fire started around 4 p.m. at Randy's Towing on Ellis Road. Due to the business holding many vehicles with fuel and oil, there were several departments on-scene to assist in putting out the [...]
Megan Mueller

Here’s an update on Joe Biden’s small ball politics

1 year 2 months ago
Joe Biden has passed a lot of significant legislation, but he's also developed a reputation for "small ball" initiatives: minor rules that attack everyday annoyances. Here's a non-exhaustive sampling: Hearing aids. Allows low-cost hearing aids to be purchased without a prescription. Insulin. Limits the cost of insulin to $35 per month for people on Medicare ...continue reading "Here’s an update on Joe Biden’s small ball politics"
Kevin Drum