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601.
by mhb 11mo ago
Indeed. Join the conversation, my friend: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45676472
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Sally Rooney books may be withdrawn from UK sale over Palestine Action ban(bbc.com)
12 points by mhb 11mo ago|13 comments
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The signs of educational decline are now impossible to ignore(washingtonpost.com)
9 points by mhb 11mo ago|6 comments
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Turbine Transport Transformer(mitxela.com)
2 points by mhb 11mo ago|0 comments
605.
by mhb 11mo ago
But karma. Priceless.
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The Valley of Death: Why $100k Is the New Poverty(thefp.com)
5 points by mhb 11mo ago|1 comments
607.
by mhb 11mo ago
How would they obtain access to your imagination?
608.
by mhb 11mo ago
Is it supposed to be surprising that Israel is interested in US defense tech?
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by mhb 11mo ago
> white Malcolm Gladwell I'm intrigued. How would a white Malcolm Gladwell's quotes differ from the IRL Malcolm Gladwell?
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At the Boundary Between Waking Life and Sleep, What Happens in the Brain?(smithsonianmag.com)
2 points by mhb 11mo ago|0 comments
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Boston Public Library digital archive of M.C. Escher's works(digitalcommonwealth.org)
2 points by mhb 11mo ago|0 comments
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by mhb 11mo ago
https://archive.ph/Yr5rN
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An 8 percent lifetime 'tax' is coming for students(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by mhb 11mo ago|1 comments
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How ASML Got EUV Lithography(factorysettings.org)
4 points by mhb 11mo ago|0 comments
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Overconfidence associated with anti-consensus views on scientific issues(science.org)
5 points by mhb 11mo ago|0 comments
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Far-UVC: Continuous, safe, quiet protection against airborne diseases(faruvc.org)
4 points by mhb 11mo ago|0 comments
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by mhb 11mo ago
Three down detectors walk into a bar. The bartender asks them if they're all up. The first says "I don't know". The second says "I don't know". The third says "Yes".
618.
by mhb 11mo ago
Looking forward to the Show HN: I built a web site that uses all of AWS services.
619.
by mhb 11mo ago
So that's the argument you want to have and you're not going to be happy until you have it? How about this? Assume that it's more important for your interlocutors to improve education than it is for them to win a debate. Assu
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by mhb 11mo ago
Vouchers. Like Milton Friedman advocated.
621.
by mhb 11mo ago
I literally did not literally propose privatizing in these comments. Here all I said was that public schools are dysfunctional if they are producing high school and college graduates who can't do elementary school math. The solution to
622.
by mhb 11mo ago
It's also not relevant because are there more of the anxious testers now?
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by mhb 11mo ago
We used to be able to assume that high school and college graduates could do elementary school math. Maybe what we used to do would be more palatable if we weren't pissing away money on dysfunctional public education.
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Ford can't find mechanics for $120K: It takes math to learn a trade(joannejacobs.com)
52 points by mhb 11mo ago|196 comments
625.
by mhb 11mo ago
Sounds almost as crazy as expecting Unifil to risk lives to support its decades-long purported "mission" in Lebanon.
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by mhb 11mo ago
Looks interesting. Are there a lot of people who actually subscribe?
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by mhb 11mo ago
> there will always be demand to live in major urban areas Isn't that the detail where the devil is? There's plenty of land in Maine and Vermont. Check out the house prices in Presque Isle. But Burlington has many amenities and
628.
by mhb 1y ago
> It's sort of our thing Also it seems to be our thing to have an unbounded number of assholes who do stuff like throw rental scooters in rivers.
629.
by mhb 1y ago
I'm confused. Are you saying that this is a unique problem to the US and that France used to have a different unique problem, that is, in my estimation, worse? And that it was solved by requiring deposits on the carts. And instituting
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Los Angeles limits rent hikes in historic vote(politico.com)
26 points by mhb 1y ago|24 comments

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