This is why literacy improved: "The states adopted reading curricula backed by actual scientific research.1 This led to them adopting phonics-based early literacy programs and rejecting ones that used the debunked “whole language” method that encourages students to vaguely guess at words based on context instead of figuring them out sound-by-sound." The fact that the debunked "whole language" method is being used seems intentionally destructive
The problem with EVs is that they are essentially subscription cars. I don't want my car to be deprecated by a software update and I don't want a car that I can't fix myself. Not to mention all the safety problems that they have
This idea of controlling insects is dangerously stupid. We have done an absolutely horrible job of controlling nature so far and yet people keep trying and failing. People won't be happy until the earth looks the same as in the movie "The Matrix" scorched and barren
The person would likely not want to unlock their phone and let you look around (hopefully) causing them to realize that privacy is important and they shouldn't give it up so easily
Are you suggesting that hn is removing comment's/post's that don't look down on the poor or fetishize wealth? I'm not sure how hn being vc backed has any influence on how I or anyone else here comments
"The authorities currently favor one explanation for the pollution: the use of paper mill sludge as fertilizer on farmland near drinking water catchments."
You have to be incredibly greedy and stupid to use industrial waste as fertilizer
That is complete nonsense. The idea that one of the poorist countries in Europe has greater capacity for manufacturing ammunition than Russia is just silly