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Can't help but think this is a consequence of social media. People have dramatically unrealistic expectations on what life should be like.

1. Rent an airbnb for a period of time. 2. Tenant reaches out to host and asks to stay longer (or vice versa) 3. They agree to a deal outside airbnb that works better for both of t…

Yes, absolutely

Anyone who has moved or bought a house outside of commuting distance in the past 2 years is never going back. I know I'm not.

The obvious follow up I was expecting that wasn’t in the article was “do people who exercise have less stress response to stimuli?”. They talk about a “caloric balance sheet” so th…

This reminds me of that one south park episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9W1tWRMoiAI&t=152s

Because you're on a site where a significant portion of the population probably have poor social skills / are unlikable but have high degrees of technical skill. If you had this co…

I strongly, strongly disagree. The "free and open internet" is a farce and only existed decades ago because nobody had any idea what they were doing yet. We cannot allow people eas…

in before removed even though it's incredibly relevant

I feel like 6 hours is really not enough to be healthy. 6 hours for me and I feel pretty rough. Multiple days in a row and I'm a zombie.

Also interesting to note that Tarkovsky hated 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Because America is a Democracy. Non violent protests changed people's minds and those people ultimately decide the laws. Won't work in China. China is totalitarian. The government …

I used to think this was true, until I got older and realized just how bad I am at writing, and how not everything is just math and science.

If you or anyone else is interested in this topic I strongly suggest the book Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging by Sebastian Junger. That book really made me think pretty hard abo…

> He said that projection is based in part on improvements to Lime scooters' longevity, which in 2019 went from from six months to about 14 months. That still seems like an incredi…

So who are the shovel manufacturers in this case?

What about the Post is related to this, specifically?

I don't doubt this, but do you have a source?

How dare you question dietary proselytizing which is clearly masquerading as scientific fact.

Isn't that just indicative of the sad state of things.

> Would I be a bad person for saying I'm sad about this because I want to work at Google and I don't like seeing their future threatened? That doesn't make you a bad person, but it…

Even if there are lights it still makes it harder to see, which is more dangerous.

Modern life is so Kafkaesque.

Not necessarily.

If you're referring to the United Nations World Happiness Report, know that the metrics they use to measure those scores are literally just a measure of how socialistic a country i…