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It’s funny how they don’t include the most populous bird, the chicken. The cognitive dissonance is probably too strong.

The U.S. also let a bank collapse and shit hit the fan across the world. The global economy isn’t pivoting off Icelandic banks the way it is off US ones.

You may take this as “USA bad”, comment, but let’s take the U.S. life expectancy reaches record high (in 2024) link you posted. That sounds like a good thing and it is. But it’s no…

Because they didn’t sell Android phones? More specifically, they didn’t have phones that ran an OS for which all the apps were being built, which practically meant Android since Ap…

> As an Android OEM they'd have zero chance in the Asian market due to cost/features This is completely wrong. The Asian Market is far more diverse than that. The Nokia brand was e…

Even if one assumes that Windows Phone was wonderful (and a long WP7 user, I’m sympathetic to this view), it still doesn’t follow that Windows Phone didn’t kill Nokia. - Windows Ph…

I hope by “healthy foods” you’re aren’t gonna tell us red meat and raw milk. But either way, why would economists have commented on what healthy food is and why would anyone listen…

Voters don’t reward politicians for solving problems. If they did these problems would have been solved.

What about showing the U.S. had the capacity to close the strait, requires charging a toll?

Yeah, that’s absolutely true. And thats exactly my point. Social media is about “generating content”. Social networks were about connecting with people, not about consuming the con…

The terminology explains what happened. The Zuckerberg movie was called The Social Network. At the time we saw the likes of Facebook as networks intended to build 1-1 communication…

You’ve literally stated that you are “not knowledgeable enough to debate if it’s a net negative or positive.” and then you’re wondering why someone who has a significant amount of …

> In addition, to evaluate potential bias because of unmeasured systematic differences between consumers and nonconsumers, we conducted a sensitivity analysis excluding vegans. Veg…

I don’t believe there’s any evidence behind plant’s feeling or thinking. Other than that you’re right.

The only cheating Hans admitted to and the only cheating proven were two (maybe 3?) online non monetary games when he was under 15 years old. Pretty much every player has done some…

Does remembering a time when blogs and personal websites were a significant part of the Internet experience now mark me as old… It seems that the expectation today is everything is…

Kramnik is an asshole and this action is far too little far too late. His actions have possibly already led to the loss of a life. At the same time, FIDE also needs to look back at…

The $34 million gives the idea that the water is worth $34 million, but the water costs of growing Alfalfa (largely to be used in the extremely inefficient animal agriculture indus…

Dogs kill about 30-50 people in the U.S. every year. Intimate partner gun violence alone leads to about 700 women being killed every year. So by your logic, if you’re a woman and y…

Or even better eliminating or at least reducing animal agriculture that aside from the ethical, health and global warming concerns, is a massive user of local resources relative to…

Nope. Not this administration at all. Trump 1 was a very different administration. And Trump himself has publicly backed off what was probably his one major achievement after recei…

There are other quotes that do think it’s significant. Why do you think the more critical scientists are more correct? > John Glass, a synthetic biologist at the J. Craig Venter In…

Russia cannot be fully “undone”. Ukraine’s goal cannot be, and is not, to “defeat” Russia. Ukraine’s goal, correctly, is to increase the cost of this war sufficiently that Putin’s …

And far more viruses spread naturally from animals to humans and far more epidemics have been caused by that. So the logic of “they are a common occurrence” speaks to the opposite …