dhikapow
Re:How to Engineer Buildings That Withstand Earthquakes
on Thursday February 23, 2023 @09:14PM (#34919855)
If labor is all that we have to worry then yes. But building materials prices are almost the same everywhere, so they still wouldn't be able to afford it
Re:The Full Chess Cheating Report of Hans Neiman
on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @10:47PM (#33090491)
There's a big difference between "[if you're not a GM by age 14], it is unlikely that you can reach the top levels of chess." and "..then don't bother, it's hopeless". The former statement is perfectly valid, nobody saying that it's hopeless
Re:Select a muscle and it provides the exercises to workout the select...
on Thursday January 21, 2021 @02:36AM (#25856476)
Great stuff you made here. Can't tell you the amount of time I've spent trying to find the right exercises for this/that muscle group
Re:How I read books: a guide on how to learn
on Friday December 04, 2020 @08:02AM (#25301769)
I believe the author's point is that there are just too many books out there.
Book reviews and ratings saves you time by helping you avoid the bad ones to begin with. In that case good star reviews does matter. The reviews helps you avoid those books that you mention in your example.
Though I agree that reading widely does help, it makes sense to focus your limited time to read and use sources that have been thoroughly reviewed by other people