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Facts about Africa's Geography never taught in schools [video](youtube.com)
3 points by prmph 3y ago|0 comments
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I gave up renting in London to live nomadically – it's dramatically enriching(theguardian.com)
3 points by prmph 3y ago|0 comments
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by prmph 3y ago
Imagine a battery fire in flight - it would be devastating. However, since any sort of fire in current aircraft is still a very serious event, I'm not sure that would be a retrogression
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by prmph 3y ago
Because we are arguing from the our experience in this universe. In a sense, a self originating physical universe would have to have infinite intelligence for it to be plausible, which we don't see. What we see is intelligence in human
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by prmph 3y ago
But the Bible nowhere says or implies that the universe is young. The closest it comes to commenting on the age of the universe is where it says in Genesis the earth was created in six "days". Note that these days do not correspon
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Ask HN: Why would my Apple Id password no longer work?
2 points by prmph 3y ago|2 comments
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A.I. Is Coming for the Past, Too(nytimes.com)
2 points by prmph 3y ago|0 comments
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US historians sign brief to support Colorado's removal of Trump from ballot(theguardian.com)
18 points by prmph 3y ago|13 comments
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by prmph 3y ago
It seems like it. Every article I post that seems even remotely supportive of Israel is immediately flagged. It's possible pro-Palestine stories are also flagged, but whenever I see an article on the crisis that gains any traction, the
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by prmph 3y ago
> “We are one step closer to having AI generate code better than humans!” posted Santiago Valdarrama,. This is the kind of hype that I can't stand. If the long history of computing has taught us anything, it is that there is hardly
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Ask HN: Is ChatGPT becoming useless for many tasks?
18 points by prmph 3y ago|10 comments
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by prmph 3y ago
Wow, so because your other comment was down-voted, you created this comment which is an exact copy of that comment to get around the down-votes? That's shameless
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by prmph 3y ago
You and your friends on here seem not to be able to mount any rational argument. You response above contains a contradiction (see if you can spot it). But maybe you can't, so blinded are you by emotion and rage. I don't think this
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by prmph 3y ago
> And I fully stand by it, anyone who is a neutral observer can read the full discussion and testify to it. Well, personally attacking someone goes against the guidelines, no matter how strongly you feel about something. This is somethin
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by prmph 3y ago
> And to say that they left Gaza alone is just an outright lie. They have had control over every port of entry, with merchandise not being able to enter into Gaza with Israeli approval since... the 1980s. Before the Hamas boogeyman. How
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by prmph 3y ago
> It doesn't justify it, because presenting yourself as a victim and betraying the trust and good heart of the native population just to backstab them is a different case than war between countries. The violent Islamic expansion wa
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by prmph 3y ago
No, you got it wrong. I would say that the current outcry about Gaza is mostly driven by a false sense of siding with the underdog. But just because some people appear to be the underdog doesn't mean they are right. And just so you kno
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Some fish live beyond 100 and get healthier as they age(nationalgeographic.com)
213 points by prmph 3y ago|149 comments
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by prmph 3y ago
Freeing the hostages AND giving up their weapons AND committing to not attack Israel again will end the war.
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by prmph 3y ago
Open air prison? With the money that was supposed to go to development being used to build hundreds of miles of tunnels? Gaza before the war had an HDI higher than many nations (look it up). It had areas described as wealthy. It seems criti
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by prmph 3y ago
And do you know what the Muslim nations believe, based on religious texts, about their right to be supreme in Middle east (and really the whole earth for that matter)? Granted, all these seem to be absurd, but you need to understand that th
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by prmph 3y ago
I hope you know how the Muslims acquired the lands they live on now, down through the centuries? Hint, it wasn't by asking nicely. And the numerous attacks on the Israelis since it was formed, after each of which Israel gained more lan
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by prmph 3y ago
> We are currently seeing a higher civilian death rate than we saw back in February 2022, yet it doesn't seem like a lot of people complained about disrupting international order when Russia was sanctioned. This is a false equivalen
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Story of man behind a 'most fascinating and lucrative' scam in modern history(theguardian.com)
2 points by prmph 3y ago|0 comments
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by prmph 3y ago
> There was never a realistic threat of Hamas "destroying all of Israel" from Gaza, regardless of what Hamas might have wished they were capable of This is the argument I just don't get. Are you saying Hamas is not all tha
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by prmph 3y ago
So why is there not some hard-to-ignore feedback (like stick shaking) whenever this dual input occurs?
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Facts about Africa's Geography never taught in schools [video](youtube.com)
2 points by prmph 3y ago|0 comments
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by prmph 3y ago
Then wouldn't dispensing with other rules of grammar be even more "freeing"? This is both a genuine and rhetorical question. I guess it's like user interface design, where a cardinal rule is to be conservative, and not b
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by prmph 3y ago
> That Israel wants to hire labourers from a distant country than hire Palestinians, to further impoverish them Some of the attackers on 10/7 were workers in Israel who would commute back and forth; their knowledge of the terrain wa
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Rethinking Diabetes – interview with Gary Taubes(theguardian.com)
135 points by prmph 3y ago|146 comments

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