10+ hour, 54+ min ago   (213+ words) I have been here for a very long time. Many good stackers who used to write here back then are no longer here today, and this shows that this forum is losing the values it once had. Back then, downzaps…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (210+ words) Do you actually freedom max, or do you keep your arms from flailing about, your communications to the latin alphabet, and your sense of temporality to the sun & gregorian calendar? "freedom" is a buzzword and ideology, and not that any…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (146+ words) As an inexperienced Science teacher, I carry out various strategies / plans in order to get inspiration for the setting of exam papers. I scrutinise past-year papers from other schools to get my creative juices rolling. Nothing is as effective as…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (202+ words) Buildings have a limited lifespan in Singapore. We are not a people given to romanticism. Pragmatism rules as we strategise about how best to optimise our limited land space. But sometimes, we pay homage to our colonial past. The National…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (275+ words) Have you head the story of how the Pentagon was built? 1863: The federal government established Freedman’s Village on the former Arlington plantation for formerly enslaved people. It grew into a Black community with homes, schools, churches and institutions. 1900: The government…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (648+ words) In Chapter 3 of Capitalism, we get more word salads: Intensification, capital accumulation, emergent institutions. Capitalists, like hurricanes, found their energy “in the great connecting” (p. 117), their archipelago of capital extracting wealth from Atlantic islands they capitalistically built. Fascinating how you…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (576+ words) Case 1: Let us assume that the sentence is true. If it is true, then what it says must be the case. It says it is false. Therefore it must be so. Okay let's assume the sentence is false as it…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (47+ words) Ireland’s Child Benefit numbers are staggering. Since 2014: 17,325 fewer children in the Irish category, 80,410 more in non-Irish categories, “Other nationalities” up 348%. Non-Irish share has surged from 17% to 27%. Our small island is being changed beyond recognition. x.com pull down to refresh...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (95+ words) https://www.npr.org/2026/09/01/g-s1-141337/army-secretary-stepping-down Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job No reason was given for the departure of Driscoll, who is a friend of Vice President JD Vance, but tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have been…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (310+ words) The White House ballroom case makes the stakes unusually clear. Congress passed a law requiring its express approval before a new structure can be built on federal grounds in Washington. Two lower courts tried to stop the construction. Today, five…...