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othello

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    Comment #49067673

    To be fair, that's more the Third Republic's verdict than what recent historians have concluded. For sure, Sedan was a catastrophe and the Mexican adventure was worse, but the two …

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    Comment #42891254

    Would you have specific recommendations of such vendors?

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    Comment #42850147

    Just a decade and a half as it turns out! (though things definitely felt dizzyingly fast back then - think Google was launched just 5 years after HTML) - HTML first released in 199…

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    Comment #40752920

    Barcelona has a 16,000 people per square km density - that’s already one of the highest in Europe. https://worldpopulationreview.com/world-cities/barcelona-pop... .

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    Comment #39771595

    We are already the densest OECD city by quite a margin! (22,000 per sqkm in the inner 20 district, twice that of Manhanttan and 3 times that of Tokyo - and still 8,600 in the Petit…

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    Comment #39335850

    That's incorrect, the Top 5 in econ are (in no particular order): - Econometrica - American Economic Review - Quarterly Journal of Economics - Journal of Political Economy - Review…

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    Comment #37585234

    https://archive.ph/8kuGI

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    Comment #35435870

    Here’s a clickable link: https://aureliensaussay.github.io/nightmares/climate_nightma...

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    Show HN: Do androids dream of climate change? A visual experiment

    Hi HN! I'm an environmental economist specializing on climate change and I've run a little visualization experiment using Midjourney (v5) this weekend on the latest IPCC report: ht…

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    Comment #34946289

    It did not - the population inhabiting the current French territory had represented 20% of Europe's population quite consistently since medieval times. E.g. France numbered 19.7 mi…

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    Comment #32365217

    Absolutely! Also “town” seems rather uncharitable as Marseille has been a city without interruption for the past 2600 years since it’s founding as Massalia by Greek colonists - mak…

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    Comment #27942250

    To enjoy modern standards of living, medium to high density urban arrangements are much less resource intensive than suburban sprawl, which the relevant comparison point. The figur…

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    Comment #23995607

    The impact of a tax is measured as a share of your income - if a tax represents a growing share of your income as you grow richer, it’s called progressive, otherwise it’s regressiv…

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