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aneesh297··on Zoom towns and the new housing market for the two Americas
The "nuclear family" is an extremely modern concept.The extended family is what is old as civilization itself.Sure, nuclear families existed 5000 years ago. But, it was far more common to live with your extended family.
aneesh297··on Pinterest cancels office lease in unbuilt project, citing work-from-home shift
Fair. This makes sense. I didn't think of militaries as companies.

I guess the ideal situation is when your goals align with what the company wants out of you.

aneesh297··on Pinterest cancels office lease in unbuilt project, citing work-from-home shift
This is satire right?
aneesh297··on Coronavirus: Germany puts on crowded concerts to study risks
The Milgram experiment only proved how easy it is to fool the world by publishing lies. Read the validity section https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milgram_experiment
aneesh297··on Astronomers detect regular rhythm of radio waves, with origins unknown
The Three Body Problem and it's sequels by Liu Cixin. The series is called "Remembrance of Earth's Past".
aneesh297··on Coronavirus: Care home deaths 'far higher' than official figures
Most of the TV consumption is from the elderly[1]. Maybe they're the ones who need to put down the remote?

You're absolutely right about reddit though.

[1]https://www.statista.com/chart/15224/daily-tv-consumption-by...

aneesh297··on Make Linux Fast Again (2019)
Can you explain why this is dangerous? Is it because there could be executable code in what's returned?
aneesh297··on Ask HN: How do we stop the polarization/toxicicity filling the web?
While I'm not sure I agree with your point about liberals "destroying" organized religion, I agree that churches (and other place of worship) unite local communities and the members look after one another.

We should really be putting far more effort into building similar non-religious communities. Things like book clubs, hiking clubs, or anything that involves shared interests.

aneesh297··on WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency
Long Bets (longbets.org) would be one. Unfortunately, the minimum period there seems to be 2 years.
aneesh297··on Why I Keep a Research Blog
So like Facebook or YouTube comments (downvotes on YouTube don't really do anything) ?