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Fossil fuels—coal, oil, and gas account for approximately 90% of all human-produced carbon dioxide. https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/fossil-fuels-are-th...

The title is a fair summary. The paper isn't simply confirming the "climate changed [warmed]" since 2015. The paper is showing the climate warmed the past decade twice as fast as i…

Honduras leading up to the 2021 elections was able to oust an authoritarian president Juan Orlando Hernandez (the same recently pardoned by Trump) through peaceful protests - mostl…

Often thinking about extreme outliers including billionaires makes me think of park ranger Roy Sullivan who according to Guiness World Records is the person struck by lightening mo…

Amen. The only things they really have in common are that they both happen to be billionaires who bought their own social media platform that they now use to signal boost discredit…

It doesn't say waiving or modifying "a" regulatory provision, it says waiving or modifying "any" regulatory provision related to the debt. That certainly includes canceling it. "An…

Consider that getting many views and avoiding losing subscribers or viewers are probably very much inline with the motivations of (insert your favorite highly biased political pund…

I saw this article posted on another thread today. I already read it years ago, but returning to it still felt very fresh once again. DFW writes with such an aware, candid, and at …

If I can jump in a cage with a wild tiger, or a giant pot of boiling water, hands down I'll die by tiger. Nature has a lot of horrible deaths, don't get me wrong. But boiling senso…

My response is an attempt to summarize lobster-pain-experience info I just gleaned in this thread from a much more thought-provoking and lengthy article already linked to in anothe…

I feel like if labels like government-funded are going to be applied more commonly, shouldn't labels like media as well receive liberal and literal treatment as long as it technica…

Infrastructure like roads are important to NPR, or they are not. NPR (and every other company) that relies on US roadways is giving the US govt levarage over the organization no?

The video pretty thoroughly establishes just that.

Do you have a specific example(s) of nonsense being presented in the video?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBc7qBS1Ujo&t=5877s It's a 2 hour video essay that covers psychometry generally as a lens to understanding a book called the Bell Curve that was a f…

Nicky Case does really exceptional work in the area of interactive articles. https://ncase.me/trust/ - this is a link to a Game Theory primer called the evolution of trust. It's ju…

https://blog.oimo.io/2022/10/21/human-or-ai-walkthrough/ This is a blog that investigates ai eyes and particular and how to distinguish them from human artist made eyes. *However, …

-- A SEGMENT OF THIS MESSAGE IS A PARODY -- If PARODY between PARODY every PARODY word PARODY the PARODY text PARODY "PARODY" must PARODY be PARODY displayed PARODY that PARODY wou…

"The point here is not to draw a moral equivalence, or to say that all these actors have lost their grip to the same degree, but rather to suggest a troubling family resemblance. T…

Your comment really intrigued me to google this interesting person I had never heard about before. This may well not be used to you, but Kai has a not-a-blog blog that I stumbled u…

The issue is Roe V Wade gave the federal government a negative power, not a positive one. The Fed government did not have the power to force or prevent people from getting abortion…