Undercover cops in New York are riding the subways with iPods on to entice robbery. Is that a form of entrapment? If not, why not?
Not at all. Entrapment is fairly specifically defined in law… It happens when the police create a si...
Which Shakespeare words have completely changed meaning in modern English?
Several words have changed significantly. One that I always keep on eye out for is “doubt.” In Shake...
Why singing is good for your brain, even if you are no Beyoncé - The Washington Post
Music has the power to soothe the mind, promote brain health and bring people closer together. Singi...
What would be the lowest score with 9 strikes and no gutter balls?
My first pass results in 135: X X 11 X X 11 X X 11 XXX Which is pretty lousy for that many strikes,...
What is your review of "Regent", episode 5 of Season 2 House of the Dragon?
As usual, part review, part recap. I include stuff in here that happens later in the story, so if yo...
Is it okay to pay 12,000 SEK for rent 67m² furnished house for 2 people in Jönköping, Sweden? It also includes electricity, internet, heating, and water expenses.
Thanks for the A2A. It seems reasonable to me. I’m no expert on the specifics of the area, and of co...
What are the signs that a guy wants to marry you but is afraid of commitment or does not want to get married at all?
Tr e la tua sedicente “wife” eternamente incinta 😅 fatemi il piacere di mettervi d’accordo e dirmi...
Can trans people tell me what the criteria for a woman is excluding self identification (facts do not rely on self belief)?
Can trans people tell me what the criteria for a woman is excluding self identification (facts do no...
What do people aim for when they meditate, and how do they do it properly?
Hard to say. People are all different. I was a young burnout and punk rocker. I needed sleep despera...
Is there a musician who has publicly stated that they do not want their music played by the Trump campaign or at a Trump rally? If so, who and why?
Neal Young. Celine Dion, Isaac Haye’s Estate, Jack White, Beyoncé, Sinéad O’Connor’s Estate, Foo Fig...
Concerns About the US Economy Continue to Grow While Its Forecasts Shrink - splinter.com
Splinter is your home for news and opinions that challenge power in our political and economic syste...
What are the most outrageous violations of restaurant buffet etiquette have you seen?
The “hover-cutter” this woman was just standing at the edge, watching the servers with a plate in he...