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Our economy would not implode. That's ridiculous. We would go back to paying what our grandparents paid for food as a percentage of our paycheck.

California created this situation through lax enforcement of immigration laws. It is less cruel to strictly enforce the law, as this prevents people from becoming second class residents.

The Culture of Narcissism by Lasch or Democracy in America by de Tocqueville might be of interest to you.

Less than 5% of their revenue is calculators, and much less than 5% of their R&D or engineering budgets. It's an incredibly small part of their business.

Excel is the world's most popular IDE ;)

Watts are joules/second - with perfect insulation and doors not opening, the only energy used is the energy used to cool the contents initially. As time approaches infinity watts approach zero, despite the energy consumed initially. c/t -> 0 as t->INF given constant c.