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Isn't McDonalds massively successful in Paris? Here's one artisanal creamery in the US: https://www.cascadiacreamery.com/photo_gallery.html There are hundreds of these acros…

Some guy cracked open a 15 year old can of Cougar Gold and said it was good: https://www.reddit.com/r/Cheese/comments/1oas900/update_i_op... …

It's hard to imagine anything like this making it to publication today. "Ghoulish rigamarole," I've heard it called, that'd be written off as crankish.

Well, look at the time dependence. 20 years ago we were leftist, today centrist, tomorrow right wing. We're just following the same pattern but are the first to be wholly expressive on the intern…

Millennials are the generation of chesterton's fence. We're just rediscovering professional work culture.

> The guesthouse where Mr. Mangione stayed is a small building converted from the village’s post office into a bare-bones lodge with four rooms. When Mr. Mangione booked online, there was only a ro…

All of them: https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/10/17/ionq-rgti-qbts-qub... It makes no fucking sense for any of these to be trading above $10.…

We've got an insane bubble right now. Quantum computing stocks are valued at $50b market cap with 0 revenue and no substantial finished products. Just research.

> Outside of housing > Outside of what makes it more expensive for virtually everyone, it is actually cheaper

It's been harder for people of middle eastern descent but that's about it. I'm nonwhite and have flown a lot and never had any issues. My friend is arab, hipster girl born in LA, and sh…

> 13 Oct, 2025 Ugh. D M Y date format does not use a comma.

Yeah that sounds very westernized. This is what you'd see for one person at an average, traditional Korean restaurant in the US: https://s3-media0.fl.yelpcdn.com/bphoto/GZx0k…

Hypothesis is that the irishmen were doing hard physical labor that required a high caloric intake. PCT thru-hikers consume 4,000-4,500 calories per day (at least I did) while staying thin. According …

And it was the correct strategy: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/09/business/toyotas-hybrid-e... The best selling vehicle in the US is the RAV4, and not any EV.…

I've gotta wonder how often this happens in the general case: a prolific user and mod of large subreddits stops posting abruptly without notice. How many users are as active as maxwellhill was wi…

Trad ML = good. LLMs have been a disaster for the human race.

I wish AI had never been invented.

I thru-hiked the PCT in 5 months 10 years ago. Same experience. I remember eating on the trail 2 bricks of instant ramen for dinner every day and being utterly content. It was the most raw form of liv…

The audience is everything bit is so true. In 2016, people paid $100k to dig a hole: https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/27/503502142... …

Just the environmental reviews would cost over $1b.

Aliasing on the grid.

You're catching on.

Yeah, that's been so effective!

Honestly, I would give up my right to vote or to speak against the government in exchange for free healthcare and cheap housing.

China is like a modern Roman empire. Masters of civil engineering.

In 200 years, we're going to look at our lack of checks and balances against gerontocracy as naive as trusting monarchy in the middle ages.