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Brazilian Dictatorship

lundi 1 avril 2019 à 02:00

Brazil: Tortured Dissidents Appalled by Bolsonaro's Praise for Dictatorship.

Hunting and Lions

lundi 1 avril 2019 à 02:00

Intense hunting has made lions inbred and less capable of adapting.

I wonder if we could restore some of the lost genetic diversity by inserting some of the lost genes into existing lions.

PredPol software

lundi 1 avril 2019 à 02:00

The sort of crime prediction that the proprietary PredPol software claims to do is absurd — it presupposes that cops are unbiased and that all crimes are reported.

Harassed for speaking Spanish

lundi 1 avril 2019 à 02:00

A border thug harassed two US citizens for speaking to each other in Spanish, in a town on the Canadian border. Since this became known, they have been receiving hate mail from bigots, especially in their formerly friendly town.

I wish them success in their lawsuit against the border thugs, but I have a question for Ms Suda: ¿Cómo se pronuncia "latinx" en español? Es absurda esa palabra.

Black snow in Siberia

lundi 1 avril 2019 à 02:00

Coal mining in the Kuzbass region of Siberia turns the region's snow black. Not surprising that people there die a few years earlier than elsewhere in Russia.

That coal is likely to make human civilization die earlier, too.