After a 911 call, Austin PD received several calls about a shirtless man waving a black rifle while walking around the intersection where a crash took place: “Austin police shot a man who was waiving a rifle on a highway Friday, the Austin Police Department said. The man is in stable, but serious condition.” https://abcnews.go.com/US/austin-police-shoot-man-reportedly-waving-rifle-highway/story?id=81940506…
Month: December 2021
Cost of Stupidity
Cheers to the Doctrine Man for re-surfacing Italian economist Carlo Cipolla’s 1976 essay, The Basic Laws of Stupidity via ClearanceJobs, from which I quote: In his essay – which was initially intended for a very small group of close colleagues – Cipolla presented his laws of stupidity. We all know stupid people exist, he explained,…