A wave is not a thing, it is something that a thing does

46 posts · Science · 2 years ago

>Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro ...

92 posts · History · 2 years ago

Determinism is incompatible with free will

65 posts · Science · 2 years ago

What’s the history of cheese?

45 posts · History · 2 years ago

Could eugenics benefit humanity? If not, why so?

108 posts · Science · 2 years ago

Best Star Wars books? Read Thrawn Trilogy, Shadows of the Empire, and Darth Plagueis.

46 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

>thesis is basically AY YO FUCK WHITEY something something power >becomes mainstream academic discourse and is taught in graduate seminars as obvious...

180 posts · History · 2 years ago

If Lincoln hadn’t dissolved the Army the Potomac under him in ‘62 as Pope was putting together the Army of Virginia, could he (or rather, would he...

134 posts · History · 2 years ago

What two thousand pages of Harry poter does to a mf

54 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

Untranstlated Japanese Literature

51 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

Why is Hamlet considered the best work of literature of all time?

78 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

Pi and Platonism

35 posts · Science · 2 years ago

>no written records >no physical remains beyond a handful of houses made of rocks >no cultural and adminstrative body left to their descendants Really...

87 posts · History · 2 years ago

Is there any particular reason why the right always looses the culture war?

175 posts · History · 2 years ago

Germans executed for refusing to carry out war crimes

36 posts · History · 2 years ago

How did they cope with being a soldier for 25 years?

34 posts · History · 2 years ago

>all 3 of these will accelerate towards each other at the same rate we're supposed to believe this?

48 posts · Science · 2 years ago

No ads No bloat No Microsoft account No Cortana No constantly nagging you to connect to online services No auto-updates No fiddling around in gpedit o...

193 posts · Tech · 2 years ago

What's the best secure messaging app?

80 posts · Tech · 2 years ago

Space Time Doesn't Esist

36 posts · Science · 2 years ago

Are you looking forward to the literary event of the year?

62 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

>math... isn’t... real...

105 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

Why are people so toxic?

115 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

Alexander Hamilton's ideal wife

27 posts · History · 2 years ago

What was most recent nation to practice feudalism? Why haven't there been more populist revolutions to bring feudalism back?

118 posts · History · 2 years ago

Remove Alexander and they have nothing worth mentioning

107 posts · History · 2 years ago

Does being on the moral high ground justify huge war crimes?

136 posts · History · 2 years ago

3 reasons why mobile payment services suck and physical cash is better.

41 posts · Tech · 2 years ago

Early samples of pcie 5.0 nvme drives are out and....

55 posts · Tech · 2 years ago

What is energy? >the ability to do work What is work? >the ability to transfer energy Why are physics definitions so circular?

38 posts · Science · 2 years ago

Ayn Rand quote

49 posts · History · 2 years ago

>a fucking rock

79 posts · History · 2 years ago

do you own a crt?

317 posts · Tech · 2 years ago

You can rediscover the entirety of the lost works of any one author from classical antiquity. Who do you choose?

77 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

I apologize if this is a stupid question but does the spinning of atoms have to do with the creation of electro magnetism

25 posts · Tech · 2 years ago

Why didn’t the Soviet Union forcibly assimilate all the Slavic nations of Europe into Russia?

45 posts · History · 2 years ago

How good is Beowulf really?

118 posts · Literature · 2 years ago

Has science made any real accomplishments toward fixing our dopamine receptor deficiency yet?

40 posts · Science · 2 years ago

Will it be possible in 2026?

30 posts · Tech · 2 years ago

It's 2022 and you still haven't read this?!

66 posts · Literature · 2 years ago