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> It wasn't until it was being actively discussed on the Tech Nottingham Slack that I realised it could have been illegal to talk about How can we move to a society where talking about compens…

> If you're at the point where you believe all the reports, images and interviews detailing the millions of refugees crossing out of Ukraine have been faked... Clearly, that's not what th…

This is the second Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Karl Barry Sharpless. In 2001, he was awarded half of the Chemistry prize “for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions”. https:/…

Is that how sanctions work?

> Biden, meanwhile, tweeted: “I am sick and tired of trickle-down economics. It has never worked. We’re building an economy from the bottom up and middle out.” And the Petrodollar, which allows us …

Your comment reminds me of Buffet’s 1984 article titled “The super investors of Graham and Doddville”. Here’s the relevant excerpt > Before we begin this examination, I would like you to imagine a …

Yes there are many times big advantages to the individuals which aren’t allowed by law nor should it be.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neocolonialism

> Poor reference letters hurt students. They give us no insight into the applicant's true strengths, and no ammunition to support the best candidates in scholarship competitions or the admissi…

Even if what you wrote was true, what has it got to do with algorithmic content?

I understand your issue but to say your research saves lives is an overstatement. Your implying that the lack of vaccination will save more lives than Covid infection. The fact that you aren’t trying …

It’s not a “simple” explanation if you take some time to understand how vaccine works. Just because there’s a side effect form vaccine doesn’t mean that the vaccine isn’t the best option. Your thought…

Privacy != Anonymity

> Environmental groups have criticized Poland’s government for its slow response to the contamination, which local fishermen noticed in late July. The German environment ministry said Warsaw did no…

Since you’re convinced about it, have you considered trying it out?

> I think it's objective fact that Europeans have been quite resilient themselves, being as how they managed to settle most of the planet. I am sure you would notice the difference of resilie…

> But the loss to Haiti cannot just be measured by adding up how much was paid to France and to outside lenders over the years. > Every franc shipped across the Atlantic to an overseas bank vaul…

> After reviewing thousands of pages of archival documents, some centuries old, and consulting with 15 of the world’s leading economists, our correspondents calculated that the payments to France …

> We found that Haitians paid about $560 million in today’s dollars. But that doesn’t nearly capture the true loss. If that money had simply stayed in the Haitian economy and grown at the nation’s …

And unfortunately, it's not just France > For decades to come, the United States was the dominant power in Haiti, dissolving parliament at gunpoint, killing thousands and shipping a big portio…

You can always calculate your personal rate of inflation https://www.destatis.de/EN/Themes/Economy/Prices/Consumer-Pr... …

Ha, benevolent US defending itself! Exhibit A - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_Guatemalan_coup_d%27%C3%A... …

No, you shouldn’t. The society can create bounds around what you can create. You are free to not like it that’s the freedom you get from the society.

You can’t say/do anything you want to - that’s how society works. If you don’t like it, you can free to not conduct business. No one is forcing you to offer an service or app. The society is fine…

The solution of course is to have one country - the US - making and decdiding the rules easy-peasy. Sorry for the snark but thinking about different aspects in the world is “actual work”. You don’t fi…