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Re:The Last Aryans of Ladakh by novacole on Thursday May 02, 2019 @08:43PM (#19814452)
The phrase pure-blooded when referring to humans is utter nonsense.
Re:The Last Aryans of Ladakh by deogeo on Friday May 03, 2019 @02:02PM (#19820720)
Doesn't pure-blooded just mean "this group of humans hasn't intermarried with other groups much since the not-so-recent past"? How is that nonsense?

And why limit it to humans? What makes us so different from other animals in this regard?

Re:The Last Aryans of Ladakh by dang on Thursday May 02, 2019 @10:19PM (#19814940)
Maybe so, but can you please not post unsubstantive comments to HN?
Re:The Last Aryans of Ladakh by msla on Friday May 03, 2019 @11:55AM (#19819508)
Calling out racism is unsubstantive?
Re:The Last Aryans of Ladakh by dang on Friday May 03, 2019 @04:06PM (#19821786)
It can be. That comment was.