I discovered them not too long ago and they quickly became one of my favorites. On their next tour I wish they would have a show nearby.

Looks like a barrel plug. These are very common and finding s as replacement should be easy. On the underside of the lamp there will be writing that says what the electricity requirements are. e.g. 12V—-400mA Look up a replacement using those numbers.

Food Theory did an episode that covers exactly this.

TL:DW McDonalds owns the land and the franchise owner pays rent.

I wish I could fail upwards like that.

I’d love to get an EV. I rarely use my current car since I started working remote full time during the COVID shutdown. My wife and I have already discussed going down to one car between the two of us and that seems plausible. I have a motorcycle which helps.

Every time I even glance at an EV the large price tag is unjustifiable especially since I have no car payment. Something cheap, reliable, and can fit sports equipment with moderate range would be plenty.

The Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska at Fairbanks has forecast auroral activity on Thursday in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Indiana, Maine and Maryland.

I haven’t been on Reddit since Apollo went dark. I’m done with it except for a couple specific communities until similar ones are available here.