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Why Socialists Don't Believe in Fun (1943)(orwell.ru)
278 points by monort 8y ago|263 comments
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by monort 8y ago
I like top maps, but they are less useful in cities. Compare: http://www.tobyeglesfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/DRC... https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=15/-45.0344/168.
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by monort 8y ago
The second point about dismissing markets was actually the downfall of many authoritarian governments. You can't defy the law of economics with executive orders. At the moment, China is only strengthening private property rights, looks
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Superfluid dark matter passes another check: strong gravitational lensing(backreaction.blogspot.com)
1 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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ER=EPR(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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Physics facts not always taught in school(backreaction.blogspot.com)
90 points by monort 8y ago|84 comments
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by monort 8y ago
Tort law. It was the government, that prohibited suing polluters in the first place (in the name of a progress). Free-market cities probably wouldn't have ICE cars or fabrics nearby, because it would be prohibitively expensive to buy a
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Blackened Buildings of Manchester Before the Clean Air Act(manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
226 points by monort 8y ago|99 comments
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The impact of intelligence on how you vote: A comparison of the U.S. and Denmark(sciencedirect.com)
1 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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Are corporate bonds a bubble ready to burst?(ft.com)
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by monort 8y ago
Someone, who can learn enough Python in an hour, won't have a lot of problems in life.
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by monort 8y ago
How do you rank tweets? Does Twitter API allows to sort by threads size? I actually wrote a small extension to collect comments from HN and Reddit using their search API, and it's very useful for me. https://imgur.com/a
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Making punishment palatable: Belief in free will alleviates punitive distress(sciencedirect.com)
1 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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Linking Toxoplasma gondii infection and entrepreneurship behaviours(rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org)
4 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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by monort 8y ago
This logic could work for Switzerland. What if your country started numerous wars in the past?
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by monort 8y ago
Ancient Romans just didn't use weeks, so the translation is probably a modern one. The closest to a weekend is a market day: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nundinae
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by monort 8y ago
According to the paper, one nautical mile per day was state of the art in 2006. They are shooting for one mile/month now https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S207510871401009X
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Can quantum mechanics output numbers that truly have no pattern? (2014)(americanscientist.org)
1 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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by monort 8y ago
Ted Chiang has a short story "What's expected of us" about possible consequences of proving the absence of free will: https://www.nature.com/articles/436150a
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John Conway: Discovering free will (2011)(plus.maths.org)
82 points by monort 8y ago|134 comments
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The year Mexico legalised drugs(historyextra.com)
158 points by monort 8y ago|69 comments
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by monort 8y ago
It's exactly the same in US https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2015/02/09/384968360...
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The Relationship Between Size of Living Space and Subjective Well-Being(link.springer.com)
3 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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Bloom's 2 Sigma Problem(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments
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by monort 8y ago
I think the first use of that sound was in War Of The Worlds in 1953, they didn't even had lasers at the time :) I couldn't find any explanation, how they arrived at the sound (it's supposedly just electric guitar + reverbera
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by monort 8y ago
Here is what happens, when he falls through ice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px5uQuRT3EE
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Nordic Ice Skating on Thin, Black Ice in Sweden Is an Art and a Science(nationalgeographic.com)
110 points by monort 8y ago|47 comments
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Therapy experience is associated with negative changes in personality (2017)(sciencedirect.com)
87 points by monort 8y ago|43 comments
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by monort 8y ago
Do you run IDE inside VM too? How do you run/debug your code?
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Aumann's agreement theorem(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by monort 8y ago|0 comments

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