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The ability to focus is not decreasing. When studies are published talking about “attention span” decreasing they mean the amount of time people spend paying attention to one thing…

This has always been known by domain experts. The problem has never been availability of minerals. It is the environmental damage from the polluting extraction process and lack of …

Not me. Their "Core Brand Family Consumer". And I have no reason to believe it is inaccurate.

It can't be as appealing and addictive as cocaine but most commonly be abused as a study drug and have recreational use be much less common. It would never happen. So it must be mu…

All abuse is bad. Some abuses are worse than others. What abuse are they seeing with adderall? What I hear in casual conversations is that people are abusing it to learn things. Is…

It’s the opposite of compelling. The fact the tech and knowledge is well established but not widely used means it’s less profitable and not competitive with traditional farming exc…

Mexico City to Edmonton Alberta is a 48 hour drive

I don’t get it. How could a high tech green house ever be more profitable than free sunshine, dirt Your product gets, what? Max $2.50/# retail?

A single anecdote does not summarize the current state of the country. Assuming that something as complex as the state of a country can be summarized in any rational way.

What exactly is the point you are making? That ADHD is over diagnosed? That it doesn’t require tailored interventions or advice? That social media is exploiting interest in ADHD to…

Ukraine did signed the deal.

How is the US helping Putin?

You think Germany and France are invested in defending Ukraine when the US isn’t doing the heavy lifting?

The leaders of Germany and France don’t see Ukraine as part of their destiny. And that’s their right.

Big tech is building data centres. Data centres pollute. Environmentalists are part of the left wing coalition.

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The Prime Ministership is by convention and not defined in a constitution

It’s expected and it is normal. There is no term limit for PM or members of parliament. They stay on until they lose the support of their party. He lost the support of his party du…

Canada has no term limit. Leaders stay on until they have lost the support of their party. Often that happens after a devastating election loss. In this case it is happening becaus…

That’s an improvement on what lazy teachers do now, grade the students current assignment based on their previous work or reputation or how much they like the student. Tip for stud…

If true, the child may simply be experimenting with ChatGPT as we all have. The process described sounds like it is a lot more work than just answering the questions using knowledg…

What doesn’t make sense? That humidity affects the likelihood that an ancient text will be preserved? Humidity doesn’t guarantee that something will rot. It makes it more likely. T…

Because it was memorized. Hot and humid climates result in (historically)rapid decay of plant and animal based writing surfaces

It’s hard for me to believe that using a CNC to mill a model for resin casting works better than 3D printing it and casting it. I’d expect that with 3D printing you can even print …