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Your comment inspired me to vibe code https://calcubest.com/other/shuttle to see how fast the space shuttle travels between world cities. Pretty darn fast. (also my first time tryi…

https://www.languagetransfer.org is an excellent free source for learning grammar. It will get you really far in terms of understanding the rules of a language. From there it's a l…

This seems different. With a knife the stabbing is done by the human. That would be akin to a paintbrush or camera or something being used to create CSAM. Here you have a model tha…

That's funny because to me 1% of all electricity seems like a huge number.

This is good feedback. Is there a single resource you would recommend for someone somewhat interested in game design?

What you are referring to is called "white flight" and the causes were more complex than crime or immigration. The casual link between immigration and crime is generally agreed to …

I've been thinking about the natural handicaps certain sports teams have. Things like weather, elevation, travel distance in a season, etc. I think it's interesting to think about …

"In 2023, numbers released by UNOOSA showed that only 11 percent of the world's astronauts are women"

I can second this. That's the program I started with. I'm now training for a half marathon using https://www.baa.org/races/baa-half-marathon/train/leveltwo and I've shaved like a m…

I have a couple friends who were big outdoor types who became software engineers and then after making some money for a few years went and found more outdoorsy jobs (think forest s…

You're not the only one. I recently took up running and didn't particularly like any of the existing running pace calculators, so I made my own: https://calcubest.com/health/runnin…

It is. It’s one reason why the job market for experienced developers may be hot while juior developers are unable to find work. A company has little incentive to train someone who …

There are many such organizations that are active at a city or county level (eg https://sfbike.org/ ) and there are others at state level and even one or two at national level ( ht…

This seems to assume that the 10 strangers are not someone else’s children. My understanding of utilitarianism is that other factors than keeping someone alive should be considered…

https://www.givewell.org/ Is a good site for finding charities that create the most good per dollar. That’s what I care most about.

Learning how to get around by bicycle, skateboard, scooter, boat, and other non-car forms of travel.

From what I understand, there were a few such tickets created for multiple people on that team. “Make X’s life hell”. It’s at best a poorly thought out joke, but it is worth mentio…