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Month: July 2024

Crime

Only slash 3 tires?

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I’m sure we’ve all heard this misconception: that if you’re going to slash someone’s tires, slash only three so insurance won’t pa...

Crime

Motivations

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Given the details that have come out about the shooter that attempted to take out Trump, or rather… the surprising LACK of information on him, there’...

Crime

Tell me you want a copycat…

Posted on July 14, 2024 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

…without telling me you want a copycat… It’s been noted time and again that giving notoriety to the perpetrators of mass homicide events and a...

Scams

Blackmail variant – 2024-07-05

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Sometime last year, I moved my mail hosting to Proton, deciding to get rid of the self-hosted mail server for a variety of reasons – spam filtering being ...

Crime/Free speech and press/Health/Health care/Law Enforcement/Police/Second Amendment/Vaccines

Risk perception, or why women are choosing bears

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Now that the party has somewhat died down around the recent social media phenomenon of women saying they’d rather run into a bear in the wild than a rando...

Supreme Court

Chevron had to go

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

During the Reagan years, the Supreme Court decided Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 US 837 (1984). And yes, it’s named...

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