@mugenity

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Seeing the recent decisions Columbia University's administration made reminds me of the mood after watching HBO's Chernobyl.
Any idea what this color qrcode is for?
Evangelion's marketing will always be s tier
In NYC, I wonder how many cat owners have killed more mice than their cats...
What a way to spend a Saturday...
https://ny.eater.com/2023/3/16/23642916/gammeeok-rat-soup-lawsuit-nyc not sure how to feel considering it was one of the few ktown restaurants opened past midnight
Customers Sue Gammeeok Restaurant for Alleged Rat in Soup

The restaurant says the allegations are fabrications and is exploring its own legal recourse

Eater NY
Okay, where's this going?
https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S1320 how does a right to repair to repair bill that almost entirely removes the consumer protections in a previous draft end up passing almost entirely?
NY State Senate Bill S1320

Relates to the sale of digital electronic equipment manufactured and first sold or used in New York on or after July 1, 2023; requires original equipment manufacturers to provide diagnostic and repair information; authorizes original equipment manufacturers to establish reasonable training and certification programs for independent repair providers and to offer parts to independent repair providers or owners with other parts where the individual components may pose a heightened safety risk; relates to the effectiveness thereof.

NY State Senate
https://grist.org/technology/right-to-repair-new-york-hochul-big-tech-lobbying-law/ apparently, the New York right to repair bill that Hochul said she gutted this past December passed its committee vote (S1320). The best case scenario is that the Senate or assembly vote this toothless revision down and make S4104A the standing law.
How Big Tech rewrote the nation’s first cell phone repair law

Tech lobbyists revised a repair bill before New York's governor signed it.

Grist
I'll buy a coffee to whoever can explain the rules of chapter amendments for the bill process in NY and point me to a .gov citation for what is permitted.