There’s a wonderful video fragment where a journalist asks Richard Feynman, the Great Explainer, why magnets attract or repel each other. It goes on a tangent about how a minimum baseline of knowledge is required for any answer to the question “why”, to basically end with “it’s electromagnetism”.

The candy? Yay!

It sounds like there’s a complete breakdown in law and order and nobody’s in charge.

So, France on a Tuesday.

Honestly, they haven’t even tried to break Belgium’s longest-streak-without-government.

Even if you trust what they say about access and removal of identifying information (which I don’t), they admit they store the birthday. What purpose could that possibly have after confirming you’re an adult? Checking whether you’re becoming a minor again?