A Good Guy With a Gun got shot by police in the Arvada CO mass shooting: https://www.cpr.org/2023/09/28/arvada-police-good-samaritan-...

Wow, didn't you BUY Windows? Why would you have to change configs to rid yourself of advertising if you bought it?

Flat design is a travesty. You can't tell what you can click/tap delicately, so touching the screen at all becomes an adventure.

The vouchers part of school choice is a clear violation of the US constitution's establishment clause, which I admit is not enforced these days. Government funding of religion has led to lots of wars in the past. We should herd history on this one.

Even if you have and use a debit card, you should use it as a credit card, for better consumer protection. Run as a credit card, I believe some scams and bad purchases can be refunded. Run as a debit card, you are pretty much out of luck on a scam purchase.

The charge to the merchant is higher for credit card than debit card transactions: merchants prefer you to use a debit card as such.

Always skip entering your PIN if you can.

We wouldn't have these problems if we hadn't privatized our electronic money. The US government runs check clearing and that's either free or nearly free, which is why businesses want you to do ACH if they can get you to, especially for subscriptions.