25 Replies to “January 25, 2026: Reader Tips”

    1. Guess juries of our peers should also consider skin colour (i.e. black defendants all black juries, white defendants all white juries).

  1. File under what could possibly go wrong.
    “The revival of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa brings the total number of reactors in Japan currently restarted to 15, out of the 33 reactors that remain operable after the shutdown of Japan’s entire fleet of 54 reactors in the wake of TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi reactor meltdown in 2011.”
    I did not know that they shut down all 54.
    Unimaginable. But so is building one on a fault line.
    https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/01/21/854998.htm
    and there’s this… “Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA)said it would order Chubu Electric to provide a detailed report on falsified seismic data …”

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