Free speech in Germany is limited. Hate speech, nazi slogans, etc... are banned. And regardless, banning a political party (the process for which is set in Germany's constitution) is not the same as banning its former…
Even though I know this, smelling peanuts (especially peanut butter) makes me intensely uncomfortable and I'm happy they're not served on most flights anymore. I'm not trying to ban anyone from taking their own peanuts…
> Now, It’s a legitimate question to ask whether or not it really matters going forward if there were actually 3 distinct civilizations or not. And the answer is “not really”. Yeah I would agree. And I would go further…
This paper is what got me interested in mathematics. I happened to read it when I was 14 in geometry class, and it fundamentally reshaped math from something that I happened to be good at to something I was deeply…
The page specifically says it's okay for bots to scrape from Anna's Archive, she just asks they do it in bulk to not overload the servers: """ > We are a non-profit project with two goals: > 1. Preservation: Backing up…
> According to critics, it benefits AI companies to keep you fixated on apocalypse because it distracts from the very real damage they're already doing to the world. Am I not allowed to be concerned about _both_? I do…
I used to work for the YMCA as a camp counselor, and also volunteered a few weeks of my time before every summer to get the camp ready. Every volunteer I met was either an employee or former employee, very ocassionally…
FYI, The Body Keeps The Score is full of misinformation, and is alternately ignored and criticized by other psychiatrists > The most consequential problem with BKS is its promotion of a large number of treatments,…
Yet until 1996, any worker who payed into social security (which includes many undocumented immigrants) was entitled to its benefits. The source the author linked makes this clear. > When the Social Security program…
This is really cool! I might use this to help plan some of my 2025 vacations Some suggestions for useful features: - Ability to customize the work week. I only work Mon-Thurs, which will greatly affect the optimal…
The biggest issue with giving and receiving feedback I consistently find is that it's not just an individual issue. It's not even just an issue between the feedback giver and receiver. It's a huge cultural issue that…
"Savant" is an iffy word choice I'd agree, but lots of programmers tend to take instructions very literally. Strict logical thinking is part of the job, and most low and mid level managers are (or recently were) also…
Check out Unitarian Universalism if you're looking for a more liberal church community. If you follow a specific religion and care that the services talk about that it may not be for you, they don't have specific…
A couple reasons: 1) Recency bias, you probably remember more of these cases from Texas right now because that's the subject of this article. 2) The district and appelate courts in the US vary widely in their judicial…
> a lens is a Fourier transformer. Of a sort. Can you expand on that? Or have some reading for that? I guess it makes sense, light is a wave and anything even vaguely to do with waves seems to end up with Fourier…
Free speech in Germany is limited. Hate speech, nazi slogans, etc... are banned. And regardless, banning a political party (the process for which is set in Germany's constitution) is not the same as banning its former…
Even though I know this, smelling peanuts (especially peanut butter) makes me intensely uncomfortable and I'm happy they're not served on most flights anymore. I'm not trying to ban anyone from taking their own peanuts…
> Now, It’s a legitimate question to ask whether or not it really matters going forward if there were actually 3 distinct civilizations or not. And the answer is “not really”. Yeah I would agree. And I would go further…
This paper is what got me interested in mathematics. I happened to read it when I was 14 in geometry class, and it fundamentally reshaped math from something that I happened to be good at to something I was deeply…
The page specifically says it's okay for bots to scrape from Anna's Archive, she just asks they do it in bulk to not overload the servers: """ > We are a non-profit project with two goals: > 1. Preservation: Backing up…
> According to critics, it benefits AI companies to keep you fixated on apocalypse because it distracts from the very real damage they're already doing to the world. Am I not allowed to be concerned about _both_? I do…
I used to work for the YMCA as a camp counselor, and also volunteered a few weeks of my time before every summer to get the camp ready. Every volunteer I met was either an employee or former employee, very ocassionally…
FYI, The Body Keeps The Score is full of misinformation, and is alternately ignored and criticized by other psychiatrists > The most consequential problem with BKS is its promotion of a large number of treatments,…
Yet until 1996, any worker who payed into social security (which includes many undocumented immigrants) was entitled to its benefits. The source the author linked makes this clear. > When the Social Security program…
This is really cool! I might use this to help plan some of my 2025 vacations Some suggestions for useful features: - Ability to customize the work week. I only work Mon-Thurs, which will greatly affect the optimal…
The biggest issue with giving and receiving feedback I consistently find is that it's not just an individual issue. It's not even just an issue between the feedback giver and receiver. It's a huge cultural issue that…
"Savant" is an iffy word choice I'd agree, but lots of programmers tend to take instructions very literally. Strict logical thinking is part of the job, and most low and mid level managers are (or recently were) also…
Check out Unitarian Universalism if you're looking for a more liberal church community. If you follow a specific religion and care that the services talk about that it may not be for you, they don't have specific…
A couple reasons: 1) Recency bias, you probably remember more of these cases from Texas right now because that's the subject of this article. 2) The district and appelate courts in the US vary widely in their judicial…
> a lens is a Fourier transformer. Of a sort. Can you expand on that? Or have some reading for that? I guess it makes sense, light is a wave and anything even vaguely to do with waves seems to end up with Fourier…