Already suggested you put together a thread on these things. Hit it. (Don't you already have a mile-long list + who where when + means motive opportun...
Is all the yelling here due to thinking that DEI efforts are against choosing on merit? That wasn't my impression, rather the opposite, it's intended ...
South Asia and West Africa seem at most risk at the moment Mortality impacts of the most extreme heat events — Tom Matthews, Colin Raymond, Josh Foste...
Came across this (4 pages), some of which ring true today: “The Danger of American Fascism,” Henry Wallace (1944) Your mileage may vary. Some other sn...
In 2004, it took the world a year to add a gigawatt of solar power — now it takes a day — Charlie Giattino · Our World in Data · Feb 7, 2025 https://u...
:D How Bill Cassidy, a lifelong vaccination advocate, wound up voting for RFK Jr. as health secretary — Anne Flaherty, Will McDuffie, Cheyenne Haslett...
Rapid tech progress have allowed newer EVs to achieve comparable lifespans with other vehicles in the UK, even under more intensive use: The closing l...
Using AI for weather projection seems like an obvious exercise; that's what these folks are researching: On the Extrapolation of Generative Adversaria...
Swifter hydroclimate changes anticipated: Hydroclimate volatility on a warming Earth — Daniel L Swain, Andreas F Prein, John T Abatzoglou, et al · Nat...
Hmm , answering the question with a question instead? If you weren't called denier, what you call them? In absence of anything better, I'll go by the ...
, why do you consistently call others alarmists and scaremongers? Did "concerned" (heck, or "caring") go out of fashion? And unenlightened...? ? Aug 1...
, you know there's such a thing as redheads, yes? They have reddish hair. I don't know of any particular discrimination against them on that account, ...
:D "You know what I'm saying, right? You know what I'm saying." Don't know who the interviewer is, but they probably actually know. And Spain isn't "l...
, that's too bad. :/ By the way, we don't see this happening in otherwise comparable countries: Did Alex Smith Die at Age 26 Because He Couldn't Affor...
Should parents shield 3-5 year-olds? Early Exposure to Violent Media Linked to Teen Antisocial Behavior — Neuroscience News · Jan 20, 2025 Prospective...
, the US having turned into pre-industrial anarchy would be "objectively an unmitigated trainwreck" (yours is tweet-style exaggeration). But, sure, th...
I admittedly can't be bothered to read those 174 pages myself: READ: Jack Smith's final report on Trump's Jan. 6 case — Avery Lotz · Axios · Jan 14, 2...
13 billionaires ... Billionaires and loyalists will provide Trump with muscle during his second term — Daniel Drache, Marc D Froese · York University ...
Challenging the Friedmann equation for modelling expansion? Not dark energy, but non-uniform expansion? Supernovae evidence for foundational change to...
Journalist Samuel Rachlin (at newspaper Berlingske) writes of "The Buffet of the Cannibals". The topic, or one topic at least, is whether or not the C...
A bit more fatigue after infection it seems: Incidence and Prevalence of Post-COVID-19 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A Report from the Observational RECO...
Historian reveals how Hitler 'dismantled' democracy in less than two months — Carl Gibson · AlterNet · Jan 8, 2024 The original Ryback article is payw...
Shoddy commentaries—a quick and dirty route to higher impact numbers—are on the rise (archive) — Frederik Joelving · Retraction Watch via Science/AAAS...
I guess this stuff wasn't mentioned explicitly in the thread, so I'll toss something in. Political philosophers envisioned the masses transcending cou...
Moore using sign language before a deaf audience could emphasize the point. I'm not sure it's needed though. Denial of an extra-self world seems like ...
Weird Experimental evidence that a photon can spend a negative amount of time in an atom cloud — Angulo, Thompson, Nixon, Jiao, Wiseman, Steinberg · S...
In typical philosophical parlance, I find "objective idealism" pretty close to a contradiction in terms. • Subjective ? existentially mind-dependent ·...
:D Typically, offices have rules concerning sexual harassment, not so much about having sex there, let alone promoting it. (Can always grab some child...
A short chat... Ned Block - Can Neuroscience Fully Explain Consciousness? — Robert Lawrence Kuhn, Peter Getzels · Closer To Truth · Oct 1, 2024 · 4m:5...
From sci-fi to reality: brain-computer interfaces and the future of bioelectronics — Kevin Hughes · CAS · May 17, 2024 I'm reminded a bit of cyberpunk...
Might be a good reason to donate: Elon Musk urges supporters not to donate to Wikipedia after it spent $50M on DEI: ‘Wokepedia’ — Ariel Zilber · New Y...
Not a Merry Christmas for some :/ Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38 with 29 survivors, officials say — Katie Marie Davies, Dasha ...
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