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Don't Worry Village: The young S. Koreans who left Seoul, seeking community
(aljazeera.com)
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The reason the West is warmongering against China
(aljazeera.com)
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I never interacted with the AI Meta bundled to whatsapp fearing this.
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I wonder how much are cars contributing to the current fertility crash. The multi-ton metal projectiles that clog the streets and we call cars make the urban landscape hostile to children. They can't be raised "free-range", d
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> This, and the fact that Ascorbic acid leads to hardening of the arteries also makes it suspect. Source?
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> Humanities came late to the game and try to claim the honor without actually having done anything. IIRC some early programming languages were even tailored to the humanities, like Snobol.
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There was claims of a possible cancer "gun". See https://www.ibtimes.com/hugo-chavez-says-us-could-be-giving-...
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How Investigators Tracked Down the D.C. Plane Crash Video Leaker
(theintercept.com)
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> Datalog/Prolog as a sub-language > And I’d like to be able to call into this pure declarative logic from an imperative shell that handles all the messy stuff. Is that too much to ask? There is at least one pure Python implement
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Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 Released with Completed 64-Bit Support, Rust Ported
(phoronix.com)
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Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20250811224054/https://www.rolli...
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Grok Claims It Was Briefly Suspended from X After Accusing Israel of Genocide
(rollingstone.com)
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> There is no guarantee your children will take care of you On the flip side, for those childless, it's completely guaranteed none will. > One quarter of adult children estranged from a parent That sounds like a 75% success rate.
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> For the poor, it will have no real impact. It will likely bring back the problem of old age destitution as rule, not exception. It's a previously common scourge that never went completely away[1][2], but went into the sidelines by
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> That really matter for hand-to-hand combat I'm not so sure. If you're shot or suffer other injury that affects mobility, it's really helpful to have some comrades around with enough upper-body strength to carry you somew
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> Korea has compulsory military service for men, but not for women If they make it compulsory for women it probably will just crash fertility further. Unless they couple it with the possibility of exemption for mothers.
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> depending on rate of empowerment of women People attribute it to empowerment of women, but I wonder if it's more correlation than causation. Women empowerment happened in the same time frame there was a large shift towards urbaniz
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Short term, maybe, as you still have excess production capacity. Long term excess capacity get dismantled, business go bankrupt, scale is lost.
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> How does increasing wealth inequality drive price increases? When poor people receive money, they tend to put it to circulate in the economy, by spending it. When super-rich people receive money, it goes mostly to tax havens, removing
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Nowadays the villain is milk. Lots of influencers disparaging it. "No animal besides humans drink milk as adults, it must be wrecking your health!" they say. This is dumb. No animals besides humans cook food and chlorinate water.
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> Based on the photometry and orbital properties, the planet candidate could have a temperature of 225 K, a radius of ≈1-1.1 RJup and a mass between 90-150 MEarth, consistent with RV limits. Hope it has some interesting moons.
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Reminds me of this: https://www.badspacecomics.com/post/rivers-end
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A review of the Julia language (2014/2022)
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Hunger in Gaza Can't Be Explained Away by Preexisting Conditions
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Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20250805223251/https://theinterc...
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How long can they keep firing and forcing people to quit before it becomes untenable to disguise lack of return from their AI bets by further shrinking their payroll?
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https://www.badspacecomics.com/post/siren-waters
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> The article says "Python has gotten nearly 50% faster in less than four years", but the original goal was a 5x speedup in the same timeframe IIRC they originally expected the JIT to be the single focus on CPython performance
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https://techforpalestine.org/
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Now even isolated people in the Amazon can't escape spam. Missionaries were analog spammers before computer age.
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