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811.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Do you mean the alphabet? Because Etruscan is not related to Greek, and Phoenician was a Semitic language.
812.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Right. Even Latin had a lot of Etruscan vocabulary and used the Etruscan alphabet.
813.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Nonsense. Yusuf Islam is a Sunni Muslim and the fatwa wass issued by Ayatollah Khomeini, a Shia cleric. So there was no reason for him to recognize the fatwa as legitimate, and he literally said "He must be killed. The Qur'an make
814.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Every language in contact with other languages borrows words. Many of the French words in English come from Gaulish, for example bard. In tun there are also many Celtic words from before the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain that are preser
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by ch4s3 1y ago
It doesn’t help that Yusuf Islam called for the murder of Salman Rushdie live on TV, which connects his odiousness to his work in a way the other artists transgressions often aren’t.
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by ch4s3 1y ago
Yeah it’s pretty incredible, and sort of horrifying.
817.
by ch4s3 1y ago
The follow on posts and photos are amazing. The photos of crowds of North Koreans are really interesting, as were the earlier station photos. The material culture of the place is kind of fascinating. It's also kind of mind boggling to
818.
by ch4s3 1y ago
807 ± 97 minutes sitting is a long time, around 13 hours.
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by ch4s3 1y ago
The white smoke means there's a pope thing started in 1914[1], but they've been burning the ballots for a very long time. [1] https://www.history.com/articles/pope-conclave-smoke-color
820.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Maybe? I'm not as familiar with reading pedagogy for other languages. However there are generally 5 components[1] and one is vocabulary which is how you distinguish Lead and Lead and Led. You're right, English is kind of wacky, bu
821.
by ch4s3 1y ago
You can read a bit about it here [1]. They structure reading around 5 pillars, phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension which is an evidence based approach[2]. Then if by the end of 3rd grade a student isn't
822.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Phonics is well supported by evidence to be the best way to teach children to decode words in English[1]. [1] https://www.sciencenews.org/article/balanced-literacy-phonic...
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by ch4s3 1y ago
Its not in the article but you can find the information elsewhere its been in the news if you follow education[1]. [1] https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/mississippi-student...
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by ch4s3 1y ago
Mississippi is largely poor because it never industrialized before industrial jobs started getting automated away or off shored. I think it's interested that they're now investing heavily in early reading education, teacher traini
825.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Sure, small talk code gen as a service. What could go wrong?
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by ch4s3 1y ago
Elm has a bunch of known bugs that the BDFL isn’t fixing, and he totally fucked js interop with the promise that more packages were on their way then he stopped approving new packages. Evan abandoned an unfinished project and rug pulled a l
827.
by ch4s3 1y ago
Yeah I was mistaken, the fork is gren.
828.
by ch4s3 1y ago
You are correct.
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by ch4s3 1y ago
Basically dead. The core hasn’t been touched publicly since 2022, and the package ecosystem is closed. People will argue that it’s still usable but the fork ROC has more traction. https://www.roc-lang.org/
830.
by ch4s3 2y ago
> where home ownership is insanely cheap due to low demand, but people don’t want to do it. No one does it because there are no jobs in those places. We're failing as a society to build sufficient housing in areas of economic opport
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by ch4s3 2y ago
The Institute for Justice's Bound by Oath has great coverage of this issue from a legal perspective. https://ij.org/ll/bound-by-oath-ll/
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by ch4s3 2y ago
When it's a developer tool we call it RUM or real user monitoring. It's super useful for solving bugs, but obviously the potential for abuse or user hostile activity is super high.
833.
by ch4s3 2y ago
> it's the MAC-10 of footguns At least it might be shooting Nulls.
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by ch4s3 2y ago
Sure, but I'm addressing the broad claim the safe levels for any toxic substances rather than lead specifically. Clearly no one here is saying we should work to prevent lead exposure in toothpaste. > if it can’t be done safely I’m n
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by ch4s3 2y ago
No I got the context. As you said, there are trace amounts of lead and even arsenic in agricultural products for all kinds of reasons, some plants LOVE to fix heavy metals. > If you look at how much lead and other toxins you're expo
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by ch4s3 2y ago
Sure, if you eat those things in excess but some lox or bacon on occasion isn't going to hurt you at all.
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by ch4s3 2y ago
> The whole idea we allow “safe levels” of anything toxic is a concession to industry at the expense of the environment and consumers No, it would be totally unworkable to do anything else. Plenty of normal from the ground food stuffs ha
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by ch4s3 2y ago
Yeah simple canoes are probably quite easy to figure out.
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by ch4s3 2y ago
The early European hunter-gatherers uses something like dugout canoes, and examples dating back 7k years have been found in Italy. Experienced paddlers with good wind and current conditions could cover 60 miles in about a day. The 90 miles
840.
by ch4s3 2y ago
The comment above wasn't about per capita reductions.

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