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It took a while but this worked for me (no gimmicks either) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vOHoeRYxBI

Next they should bring back round steering wheels.

Is there a parts kit sold for this book? I couldn't find one online.

I first starting noticing bad print on demand editions from Oxford University Press almost 20 years ago.

Climate is obviously relevant to agricultural production.

Strangely no mention of the climate crisis.

Quite the qualification for self-driving: "as long as there are clearly painted lane lines."

The problem UBI boosters have is not understanding how basic social welfare programs work, or somehow pretending their one weird trick replaces them (that’s why they’re always vagu…

That was before Trump v. United States (2024)

Sportswashing is coming to video games.

A swim coach told me that in 1950s people used to do the first lap of breaststroke underwater but people kept passing out. It wasn't safe for youth sports.

I'm getting older too and the last thing I need is more blurriness.

Trees are great but Las Vegas is in a desert. It would better to also build for shade, like old hilltop towns in Italy or Spain, or various urban designs in the Middle East.

None of this would have happened without the support of Silicon Valley billionaires.

Milwaukee started its shade program in the 1980s.

Looking at the graphs it appears that two people had big improvements and the others not very much.

Going to bed a lot earlier. Some people just can’t sleep past a certain time no matter what.

Practice will clearly improve your performance on puzzle questions like these. Is that really testing intelligence, or just interest and motivation for solving puzzles?

Yeah, these are awesome. It’s SUVs that are ugly.

I used pinboard for years until I started saving web pages as PDFs in my Dropbox folder. I got the idea from pinboard’s own archive feature.