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How to Roman Republic 101, Part IIIb: Imperium(acoup.blog)
158 points by Khaine 3y ago|44 comments
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by Khaine 3y ago
After all the shit Mozilla has pulled why would you trust them?
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by Khaine 3y ago
Youtube ads are bad in several ways: 1) they have these ads that pop-over and hide the content 2) there ad breaks are cut into content at in-opportune moments. At least on TV, the content is designed around the ad breaks 3) I have recentl
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by Khaine 3y ago
According to this article[1] from mother jones Warren Farrell is considered to be the founder back in the 80s: "Farrell is widely considered to be the father of the men’s rights movement. In a series of books published since the 1980s,
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by Khaine 3y ago
Correct. I am not and have not been involved with any of those communities. I saw the documentary was free on YouTube and was interested in watching it because I recalled the controversy over it.
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by Khaine 3y ago
I think as a culture we need to normalise respect for both men and woman. Currently, in society violence against men is acceptable. You see it through articles like this[1] or in tv shows where it's acceptable for a woman to slap a m
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by Khaine 3y ago
What's interesting is that I recently watched The Red Pill Documentary. I recall when it was released that the director, Cassie Jaye a self professed feminist was pilloried absolutely everywhere for giving a voice to Mens Rights Activi
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by Khaine 3y ago
This isn't even new, what is surprising is how society refuses to listen to Men. In 2006 Norah Vincent a woman, pretended to be a man for 12 months and wrote a book about her experience called Self Made Man, see some interviews about t
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Roman Roads(acoup.blog)
2 points by Khaine 3y ago|0 comments
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by Khaine 3y ago
Only for as long as the books in circulation exist.
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by Khaine 3y ago
The re-design didn't kill fark.com, it was the attack on its users, which started with the "crackdown on misogyny" which meant cracking down on anything negative against women and then has expanded from there. The re-design
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Ask HN: Gambling and Crypto Casino Ads on YouTube?
2 points by Khaine 3y ago|0 comments
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by Khaine 3y ago
So how does the Awair air monitoring compare?
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by Khaine 3y ago
This sounds exactly why software companies need to have strict liability. Can you imagine a hardware/software combo that blows up something you own is acceptable?
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by Khaine 3y ago
I can and will complain. Youtube ads are bad in two ways: 1) they have these ads that pop-over and hide the content 2) there ad breaks are cut into content at in-opportune moments. At least on TV, the content is designed around the ad bre
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Third Man Factor(en.wikipedia.org)
5 points by Khaine 3y ago|0 comments
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‘It’s spooky’: Half of America’s banks are already insolvent(smh.com.au)
7 points by Khaine 3y ago|0 comments
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by Khaine 4y ago
Is Spielberg going to re-release ET with the cops back to holding guns instead of walkie-talkies?[1] Orre-releaseIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade where the word Jewish isn't cut out. For reference, In the theatrical version of Last
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by Khaine 4y ago
There is a great podcast ( https://thehistoryofbyzantium.com ) that is carrying on from Mike Duncan's excellent history of Rome podcast. They just got up to the 4th Crusade sack of Constantinople.
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by Khaine 4y ago
Either they were negligent or they were incompetent. In either case, these people should in no way be in positions to advocate for teaching methods or teachers themselves. Yet, no one has been held accountable. There has not been any reck
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by Khaine 4y ago
Again from the podcast: "This is Sarah Gannon. She’s a teacher you met in Episode 3. She trusted Fountas and Pinnell and Lucy Calkins Gannon: I trusted that they’re experts. I trusted that this is the way you teach reading. She believ
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by Khaine 4y ago
This isn't a free speech issue. This is a matter of fraud. Claiming you have methods of teaching literacy when you don't is fraud. Lying or pressuring congressman to get government grants is equally fraud.
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by Khaine 4y ago
Again from the podcast: Hanford: So much of this research isn’t new. And this idea that readers use context, multiple sources of information to solve words, identify words as they’re reading, that was really taken on by researchers back in
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by Khaine 4y ago
From the podcast: "Here’s what’s happening to many children in this country. They go to a “balanced literacy” school that uses Fountas and Pinnell and Lucy Calkins. They’re taught the cueing strategies. Their reading ability is measure
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by Khaine 4y ago
Sure, its not great that they weren't taught the science behind it, but on one episode they quoted a teacher who was taught the new way, and she rejected it because 'she didn't like it' From the transcript: "She did
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by Khaine 4y ago
Basically, some kiwi (Marie Clay) looked into how good kids learn to read, but somehow identified all the things bad learners do. Turned this into an approach to help kids, had some apparent success in New Zealand. Basically it got kids t
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by Khaine 4y ago
Did you listen to the episode where the teacher said, the theory might be true (phonics) but I ain't teaching it because fuck bush? This is the problem.
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Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong(features.apmreports.org)
305 points by Khaine 4y ago|508 comments
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P.G. Wodehouse’s ‘Jeeves and Wooster’ Books Changed for ‘Unacceptable Prose’(deadline.com)
2 points by Khaine 4y ago|3 comments
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What the World of Psychology Gets Wrong About Men(artofmanliness.com)
3 points by Khaine 4y ago|0 comments

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