[2] this is why we need georgism, i.e. shifting taxes to finite resources like land, minerals, etc.

an open source van camping map to see where you're allowed to park/sleep/drive etc. based on BLM, state park, OSM, and other free to use data

Do you usually need experience in sales to land a sales engineer job?

For the most part, probably no, because a sales engineer requires substantial engineering experience, so requiring sales experience on top of that would limit the candidate pool too much. I'm sure that there are higher-level sales engineer roles that require previous sales experience, but the OP's previous engineering experience should be enough to land an entry-level role.

i saw there is in app purchases, what is that for?

Just to give a tip. It doesn’t unblock any feature :)

yes! we need ranked choice voting everywhere!

personally i don't have a single use case in mind, except that it would simply be awesome to have a computer run off of solar power

even for "tech savvy" people, it's great to have an easier to use UX, or at least have the option to

are you considering adding more languages soon? i’d love this for french!

Spanish is the current focus, I want to add more grammar features, so stories help target the readers grammar weak points. But after that I am planning to expand to other languages and most likely other Latin based languages as it will be the easiest to expand support to.

which essays do you read every 3 months? open to hearing from more than just the OP too

Thanks for asking (I too am interested to hear others')

The Days Are Long but the Decades Are Short for simplification, balance and inspiration: https://blog.samaltman.com/the-days-are-long-but-the-decades...

Orwell's Politics and the English Language on the importance of precise use of language: https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwel...

Orwell's Why I Write on critical thinking and clear communication: https://www.telelib.com/authors/O/OrwellGeorge/essay/whyiwri...

Steve Jobs' Stanford Commencement Address (a speech rather than an essay, but worthy of quarterly viewing): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF8uR6Z6KLc

Oscar Wilde's A Sentimental Journey Through Literature - a disciplined but scathing repost to a critic who takes shots at Wilde's work without understanding nor appreciating it. Timeless, given how much media is poorly substantiated opinion at best, and outright emotional babble at worst: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/14240/14240-h/14240-h.htm#:~...

yeah SF is one of the capitals, if not THE capital of NIMBYism. SF needs to relax zoning codes and shift to land value tax (just like any city), but of course that will never happen