aneesh297
Re:Zoom towns and the new housing market for the two Americas
on Saturday September 12, 2020 @08:09PM (#24457047)
The "nuclear family" is an extremely modern concept.The extended family is what is old as civilization itself.Sure, nuclear families existed 5000 years ago. But, it was far more common to live with your extended family.
Re:Pinterest cancels office lease in unbuilt project, citing work-from...
on Saturday August 29, 2020 @01:42PM (#24317889)
Fair. This makes sense. I didn't think of militaries as companies.
I guess the ideal situation is when your goals align with what the company wants out of you.
Re:Pinterest cancels office lease in unbuilt project, citing work-from...
on Saturday August 29, 2020 @11:19AM (#24316663)
This is satire right?
Re:Coronavirus: Germany puts on crowded concerts to study risks
on Tuesday August 25, 2020 @10:11AM (#24271506)
The Milgram experiment only proved how easy it is to fool the world by publishing lies.
Read the validity section
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milgram_experiment
Re:Astronomers detect regular rhythm of radio waves, with origins unknown
on Sunday June 28, 2020 @04:11PM (#23671682)
The Three Body Problem and it's sequels by Liu Cixin.
The series is called "Remembrance of Earth's Past".
Re:Coronavirus: Care home deaths 'far higher' than official figures
on Sunday April 19, 2020 @10:26AM (#22916128)
Most of the TV consumption is from the elderly[1]. Maybe they're the ones who need to put down the remote?
You're absolutely right about reddit though.
[1]https://www.statista.com/chart/15224/daily-tv-consumption-by...
Re:Make Linux Fast Again (2019)
on Friday April 10, 2020 @11:21AM (#22833913)
Can you explain why this is dangerous?
Is it because there could be executable code in what's returned?
Re:Ask HN: How do we stop the polarization/toxicicity filling the web?
on Friday January 31, 2020 @07:29PM (#22207468)
While I'm not sure I agree with your point about liberals "destroying" organized religion, I agree that churches (and other place of worship) unite local communities and the members look after one another.
We should really be putting far more effort into building similar non-religious communities. Things like book clubs, hiking clubs, or anything that involves shared interests.
Re:WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency
on Friday January 31, 2020 @09:57AM (#22202123)
Long Bets (longbets.org) would be one. Unfortunately, the minimum period there seems to be 2 years.
Re:Why I Keep a Research Blog
on Monday January 13, 2020 @06:22PM (#22039900)
So like Facebook or YouTube comments (downvotes on YouTube don't really do anything) ?