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"What would seeing information on a computer screen do for you that a book couldn't?" Reducing friction of access to information, friend. That's what. Taking a label in a supermark…

Just make sure the mugs weren't washed with Jet Dry... Avoiding toxic and questionable substances really does get exhausting after awhile. It's everywhere. I'm able to draw a reaso…

If you people only valued salary you'd all be in sales :)

Can you find any website or document that validates that these "random audits" are done? By whom and on what cadence? I've not been able to find anything like this. Just hand-wavin…

There's a compelling theory that Alexander's body was moved to the Basilica of Saint Mark in Venice, Italy!

You're pooh-poohing this idea a bit to harshly IMO. I almost wonder if your knowledge here may be out of date. You're aware that there's now evidence of the Americas' being populat…

Interesting. Maybe part of the solution is better predicting and controlling the motion inside the human body. I could imagine using a method to guarantee a particular organ be at …

Are you saying that government regulation prevented this thing that happened from happening? Because that doesn't seem to have occurred here.

Ah yes, the famously uncompetitive, highly profitable airline industry, earning a net... 2.7% profit in 2023. https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/2023-releases/2023-12-06-0...

You need to add "to me" at the end of your sentence here, because you're making it sound like you think their post sounds a certain way objectively, when that's actually subjective…

It's true, Watermelon Sugar is clearly about the economic prosperity that followed Sargon's unification of the Babylonians.

There actually are... "There are far more of these tablets in existence than I could have imagined. In fact, between half a million and two million cuneiform tablets are estimated …

Seems like it's only a matter of time before this hits an inflection point and an explosion of insights from ancient cultures emerges. Exciting. Many long-held beliefs will be uptu…

Many serious, pro-technology scientists, philosophers, and science fiction writers have been publicly worried about AI for decades and people are now acting like they're all sudden…

Why do you think the generation who actually fought and died against Nazis nevertheless held that displaying a Nazi flag is protected speech in America? Do you think you understand…

I hope you are not actually mistaking your urge to dunk on people you despise with a reasonable definition of a term. I mean, dunk away, I don't mind. But I hope you know that's wh…

The funny thing is "woke" has the same connotation as "redpilled." The idea being you see the world the way it really is while everyone else is oblivious.

When union plants are shuttered in favor of non-union plants, did they earn that too? Or does this logic only apply in one direction?

Sample size can be small if the controls are good and the effect is large. 40 could be way too many for some studies, way too few for others. "40 subjects" means nothing by itself.…

Fortunately the Good Guys are in charge now and we don't do that sort of thing anymore.

As a sales guy, you might want to learn a bit more about the value of sales. (It ain't the faces.)

Every tech company executive in the USA is not required to operate as an agent for one political party by threat of being disappeared. Our entire internet is not locked down to pre…

64%+ of the entire diverse population of the USA got at least one shot of, from a layman's perspective, some kind of new experimental wonder drug. In under a year. That is an examp…

Only 5 miles less? That's wild. I have a Model 3 and I get like... 30 miles less than the original 300 at 100%.

Working a specific job at a specific price isn't a requirement for feeding your family either. Neither is living in a specific location for a specific rent price, for that matter. …