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Not sure how things work on the backend but we're missing "alcohol" or "vodka" in the headline on HN, as it is on the page.

CHIRP radio https://chirpradio.org/ in Chicago is so, so good. Very very eclectic.

I think at this point we have to accept the fact that SV and tech founders in gernal are 60%+ p##os and 39% p##o enablers.

>>Great use of tax dollars. I get the sentiment but just note that if you discuss this in public your answer to the problem of staff watching video of kids is... less regulation?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft_power I'm an anti-imperialist so I do appreciate America's efforts to paint the international stage with it's brains. Not sure if what comes next…

Any recommendations for how to approach K-12 math teaching? Got some (very) little ones and doing our best but both parents are definitely more humanities-brained

The Doomsday Clock really strains credulity; I'd love to see a case for how we're closer to (as defined in this article) total nuclear annihilation or even a limited exchange than …

In the universe of the Butlerian Jihad are you SURE that replacing "program" with "pogrom" was a mistake?

>>In China, the govt is more authoritarian Gonna need a citation on that one

Yeah, but it's going to require a lot of thoughtcrime persecution before the rest of the US comes to that conclusion.

"Former" CIA

Lived in SE Asia fora few years and my understanding is that tan skin = outdoor labor = lower caste. My spouse is asian and I'm N Euro - I would kill to have skin that just tans no…

I love the threat of displacing billionaires out of our economy whenever taxing the wealthy comes up like the monied class aren't already incredibly sophisticated tax cheats

That firewall isn't going away anytime soon. Americans are inundated with a deluge of foreign influence campaigns from a variety of foreign powers and no way China wants that pain …

It's hard to imagine what could even constitute a modern Sputnik moment, but it's an interesting thought experiment. I just don't think that Americans care enough, and both countri…

Same admin that opposes any real reporting on what they're doing except for entities that report glowingly on them. Trump Admin has loudly clashed with any and all legit journalist…

If one wants to be called a nazi, one should not be surprised by their results. If it walks like a duck and talks like a duck...

Lol wait wait... RRSP is equivalent to US 401K, right? You can't contribute to your 401K the entire year when you buy a house? Agree w/ everything you said and have similar feeling…

Well Actually I think you mean corporations exercising their right to free speech

There might be a little more going on with Spain's (and the US's) economy than just Wealth Tax.

Which is why the Trump admin will just default to Betar US, repping a foreign entity ethnostate, for their list of visas to revoke.

1) I probably know very little about the rules & laws of your country, so it's fair that you clearly don't know much about America's Constitution/Bill of Rights. One of several vio…

*Months/years/decades I'm angling to die in bed of old age, but at full cognition and perfect awareness of what lies ahead I'm sure a lot of people would pick the Titan over the to…

Thanks for the insight. re:#3 how do mistakes not get reported? Is it because this incident resulted in a police report and is unusual in this context?

Netflix is building a large part of their production style around people keeping netflix running in the background 24/7. Writers are told to have the characters frequently "exposit…