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It's probably Mbabaram. > When Dixon finally managed to meet Bennett, he began his study of the language by eliciting a few basic nouns; among the first of these was the word for "…

Degrowth is really about scaling back on the over-the-top way we live. It's about finding a sweet spot where people live well but not at the expense of everything else. It’s cool a…

Could it be the prevalence of ophthalmologists instead? I assume it was really hard to get good medical care100 to 200 years ago, not to mention the cost of glasses.

The signals propagate at the exact speed of light, but you're on point on the risk being minimal. Space is big.

Destroying and replacing are very much orthogonal to each other.

How does that work? Never heard of traffic arbitrage before.

Plus, these games are deterministic, whereas everything in life is a stochastic process.

Cold war indeed.

For those interested, there's a nice discussion on the topic of Eichmann and the book on Yale's course Moral Foundations of Politics, in coursera.

The infamous tyranny of majority. That's why we have mechanisms in place in society to ensure fair representation.

I see. I prefer to view it as the apartheid deserves to be viewed: as racism.

"Left wing" in the US means at least center/center-right in the rest of the world.

The link gives a 404 error. Could you post it again?

He made a joke.

Very interesting, are you the author? If so, any chance of publishing the raw data afterwards?

This is the most ignorant piece I've ever read in this site. Ignorant about music, ignorant about philosophy and even architecture gets its fair share of ignorance. His comments ab…

He's probably Brazilian. For some reason, some Brazilians seem to viscerally hate their country and assume that everything about it is wrong, all the while believing that all other…

Why should this be on HN? I can hardly see how some guy boasting about killing someone - "bad" as they may be - is in any way related to hacking.