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> Same as the obesity pandemic, the climate crisis, the biodiversity crisis That and almost every problem is a political party's solution. Get the voter base whipped up about any a…

I'm not necessarily opposed to this line of thinking but we probably need to do a lot more in other areas first, like undaming the Columbia and Snake rivers which were the largest …

I don't doubt you, but do you have a source? I don't know anything about the economics of France and I'm kind of interested now.

A cool feature on laptops would be a jumper you could physically disconnect, and a tiny window (on say, the bottom of the laptop) to verify it hasn't been reconnected.

Sounds like you'd be better off finding a local bakery that doesn't sell bread which is shelf stable for a month or more.

I was listening to a piece on the local news radio about fish hatcheries in the PNW and the numbers are shocking with the fish that make it back to spawn; Chinook salmon sound like…

I...have no sympathy.

Some anecdata: I've seen a big increase in pro-Chinese commentors on the internet in the past year or so. HN especially. It keeps popping up in subtle ways. I'm not saying it's nec…

Most criticism I've heard of them is that they suck up a disproportionate amount of funding.

Cat's out of the bag with family planning. If we want more kids we need to make it an option that doesn't impose severe economic penalties. You have one in America and childbirth a…

I've met too many millenials who want kids but can't afford them or the stuff you should have before you have kids to agree with you. From what I've seen, it's lack of stable emplo…

That doesn't seem so specific to imply a connection. For most of human history we spent our time trying to not starve. Hands holding a contented belly seems like a universal symbol…

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Start counting in binary on your fingers until you're just about "binary native". Also, perform operations, and think about why they behave the way they do. It sounds a little woo-…

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Random story. I was a young kid in the 90's and my dad took me by the biggest house I'd seen at that point in my life for some work party or something. Really nice landscaping, etc…

As a user(!), Wayland is much more usable at 15 than X was at 25.

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Further reading: https://www.science.org/content/article/near-disaster-federa...

Problem was you weren't even allowed to speculate about this and consider that the possibility warranted more investigation without being written off as a "Trumper." I've seen huge…