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>3. It’s irresponsible to call colonoscopies “invasive” (as CNN did) since that might make people think they are unpleasant and not do them.

They are invasive, they are also unpleasant. It isn’t irresponsible to say those things it’s just true.


“A court has issued strict limits on how police can pull innocent bystanders into big data investigations”


It sounds like you are reacting to the caffeine. Decaf still has somewhere between 5 and 20% the amount of caffeine as regular coffee


Yeah, this is what I thought at first. However, I can drink 2L of cola and still have no problems whatsoever.

Now that I think of it, I do feel bad one or two days after I stop drinking cola.

Perhaps it is the caffeine but it's acting in a different way, more like an addiction.


How long do you typically leave between adding the hot water and plunging the aeropress?


Around 15 seconds. This is on the low end of extraction time, official instructions say between 10-30 seconds, although it's really to your preference, and some people prefer a minute or longer.

With drip coffee or french press, you're looking at steeping times around 3 to 5 minutes.


What odds and how much?


I would make the distinction "visuals" vs "plot and characters" in the case of rings of power. It undoubtably looks fantastic and for many that is enough for it to be good, regardless of the plot or characters.


The horse riding scene perfect.

- There is no build up, nothing is at stake, they are just travelling to the setting for the next scene.

- The gratuitous close ups of the horse.

- Its one of the three ways people get places, why would the millennia old Galadriel be so ecstatic? There has been no hint that Galadriel is really into riding horses.

- The music and slow motion are so comically over the top.


I don’t know where you got that from but in the UK you can have as many current (or savings or whatever) accounts a you like


Some banks try and entice people with nice offers (£100 cash, free overdraft for months etc). To get the offer, you need to start paying your salary into the account and use it for bill payments.

Without the deal, there's no restrictions.


Read that sentence as “single core cpu performance and graphics performance” Rather than “a single core cpu. And graphics performance”


Consumer intent


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