Cav's Place

In light of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, I’ll just say that turning opponents into martyrs is akin to shooting your own side, your own cause. So don’t do it, damn it! And I’m not just referring to the fact that lethal force should only be used in case of a real and present threat, and in […]

I happened to stumble upon the press release about a proposed Nature Relationship Index just before midnight, so I initially ended up with the most basic placeholder for a post, only including the link. But, at first glance, the idea has some merit, depending on how it’s implemented, the index is intended to evolve over […]

Another unconditional basic income study just published its results, which were entirely unsurprising and in line with what’s been known for at least several decades, but you wouldn’t think that if you saw how it was reflected in the media, which continued to focus on the wrongest aspect anyway. I mean, it has been proven […]

Of course, “The People” from across the pond had already provided even more ample evidence of it, pretty much ensuring that, as the recent developments and statements, which I’m not going to comment on in what’s just a rushed post, make even more abundantly clear, there’s no hope left for any of us. But a […]

In December of 2010 and January of 2011, I had a series of posts with this title, so I’m using it again now, after the plea deal that led to Julian Assange’s release seems to end the saga, suddenly and with a whimper. Of course, it remains to be seen what will happen to him […]