I use a password manager to generate and store passwords, which makes the password process easier. But there are apps and web sites that disable the use of a password manager and make me type things in by hand. That limits password strength. I'm not going to type in "!cwdNAuEiHzan2fom=r4".

Elections won’t be canceled, bt that’s not to say they will be credible.

Grave threat to life on earth? Hardly. If anything it will produce more favorable conditions for extremophile archaea. They'll thrive in hot acidic oceans.

It might take a few billion years to re-evolve dolphins and hyacinth macaws, but we don't seem to care about them anyway.

They should have their own lounges. And a soundproof seating section on airplanes and other public transit.

What makes you think spectators will object to seeing it? Or are you afraid you'll accidentally knock silverware off tables as you walk by?

Short term gym memberships are difficult and/or expensive, assuming you can even find a good gym from the other side of the ocean. What part of California will you be visiting?

What about Andy Beshear?

I suppose that he, like Jerry Brown before him, could run for mayor somewhere.

Has Governor Newsom given up his ambitions for national office? The right wing will never vote for him, and now he's throwing away the left wing vote as well. Several other potential candidates have more appeal for centrists, so where does that leave him?

You think he was joking? He is eligible to be Pope, maybe he thinks he can do anything he wants.

Not much. Less than the net worth of the top 20 US families. A tax on superwealthy individuals and corporations could easily cover it.