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Re:Ask HN: What weird or hard problems are you trying to solve? by icebraining on Sunday July 05, 2020 @07:00PM (#23742869)
> A prison by definition cannot be part-time

Sure it can. Check out "weekenders" and "work release" programs, for example.

Re:Ask HN: What weird or hard problems are you trying to solve? by adamsea on Tuesday July 07, 2020 @10:37AM (#23759704)
Good point. To me the whole schools / prisons thing just seems dramatic and not well thought out.

“X is like prison”.

Work is like prison. Childhood is like prison. Society is like prison.

Is everything like prison?

If we live in The Matrix yes but we don’t?