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batguano commented on Mapping the University of Chicago's 135-year expansion into Hyde Park and beyond   chicagomaroon.github.io/d... · Posted by u/speckx
wbl · 9 months ago
Go to the museum of science and industry. And Powells. And the Oriental institute.
batguano · 9 months ago
And Harold's Fried Chicken shack
batguano commented on Joe Biden stands down as Democratic candidate   twitter.com/JoeBiden/stat... · Posted by u/jsheard
jader201 · a year ago
The VP used to be the runner up [1].

E.g. the current administration would be Biden and Trump.

I couldn’t imagine that working today, as divided as the parties have become (especially in the last 20 years).

[1] https://www.senate.gov/about/officers-staff/vice-president/s...

batguano · a year ago
Didn’t even work well then, which is why the 12th Amendment passed quickly
batguano commented on Joe Biden stands down as Democratic candidate   twitter.com/JoeBiden/stat... · Posted by u/jsheard
ChicagoDave · a year ago
Not true. Inherently when you voted for Biden in the primary, you explicitly also voted for Harris.

She got 14 million votes too.

batguano · a year ago
In many states (California being one) you don’t vote for a vice president on the primary ballot. I did notice that in Illinois, you do.
batguano commented on Researchers craft smiling robot face from living human skin cells   arstechnica.com/science/2... · Posted by u/batguano
batguano · a year ago
I find this very creepy, not necessarily for any _rational_ reasons. It just seems like a bizarre way to use human tissue.
batguano commented on Ask HN: How to deal with the AI-pocalypse as a regular guy?    · Posted by u/elschneider
batguano · 2 years ago
From the title, I honestly thought you were asking, “As a regular, sensible person, how do I put up with all these AI doomsayers?”
batguano commented on 'Genuinely a con': Lego enthusiasts bemoan half-empty room at Birmingham NEC   theguardian.com/uk-news/a... · Posted by u/zeristor
batguano · 2 years ago
As a parent, this kind of sorry breaks my heart.
batguano commented on Korean Airlines Flight 007   admiralcloudberg.medium.c... · Posted by u/kickout
batguano · 2 years ago
Never ascribe to malevolence what can adequately be explained by incompetence.

u/batguano

KarmaCake day721April 9, 2013View Original