But that doesn’t really address the original question, does it? You don’t have to pronounce all the letters in a name, so the fact that you can’t pronounce a newline isn’t sufficient to demonstrate that it can’t be part of a name.

But differently spelled names are legally distinct.

I found something about some recent-ish LG TVs having a default mode that shows static, but I couldn’t find a clear answer on why, and the way to disable it is to enable “Cable DTV”, which seems to suggest that it might actually be trying to get analogue signal by default…?

That noise is horrible; why would someone simulate it rather than just show a blue screen?

No Claude? It’s pretty good in my experience, and I follow someone on twitter who does absolutely wild things with it.

…ashamed to admit I didn’t recognize the flag, and was thinking of people saying that the two political parties are indistinguishable. That does make more sense.

Not saying I condone political violence, but the Democratic Party has absolutely not been willing to stop Republicans “by any means necessary, even violence”.

Large parts of “the Left”, maybe; but certainly not the actual party politicians.

Was there actually news indicating that preppers, as a group, were more likely to be against masking than for it?

I wouldn’t be too surprised, but I haven’t actually seen any evidence to this effect.

Get an extension cord?