[-] SirElliott@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

Even worse, 65.3 percent of Americans live within this zone.

[-] SirElliott@beehaw.org 55 points 1 year ago

John Jonik, the maker of this comic, maintains a website with high-quality images of many of his comics.

[-] SirElliott@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

When their expensive luxuries are actively harming the planet, I think their indulgences offer us plenty of justification to hate. Private jets emit the same amount of CO2 in two hours that an average car does in a year. This frivolous waste poisons our air and warms our fragile seas. I’m not envious of private jets or yachts; it would be unethical for me to use them no matter how much wealth I had.

[-] SirElliott@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

She’s apparently a MAGA supporter, so I have no sympathy.

[-] SirElliott@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Doesn’t Peertube already do this?

[-] SirElliott@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

I suspect (and seem to recall reading) that the exaggerated pronunciations and pitch changes of baby talk may help aid children in language acquisition. For some other social animals that heavily rely on vocalizations to communicate, like dolphins, perhaps they do so for a similar reason?

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Here is a link to this AP News article with the ads and email address requests removed.

This is a link to the paper's abstract.

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