PrivacyDigestMar 7

Americans trust #Fauci over #RFK Jr. and career #scientists over #Trump officials

Anti-vaccine #activist and current #Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has worked hard to villainize infectious #disease expert #AnthonyFauci , even writing a #conspiracy -laden book lambasting the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and #Infectious #Diseases.

> and water is wet
#WaterIsWet

https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/americans-trust-fauci-over-rfk-jr-and-career-scientists-over-trump-officials/

Americans trust Fauci over RFK Jr. and career scientists over Trump officials

RFK Jr. has tried hard to villainize Fauci. Americans still trust Fauci more.

Ars Technica
N-gated Hacker NewsMar 1
🎩🧐 "The U.S. war on Iran is manifestly unjust," declares a philosopher, proving that philosophers can also dabble in the obvious. This gem of enlightenment is brought to you by someone whose writing is so engaging that it might just distract you from the fact that water is wet. 🚰🤦‍♂️
http://edwardfeser.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-us-war-on-iran-is-manifestly-unjust.html #waroniran #unjustphilosophy #engagingwriting #obvioustruths #wateriswet #HackerNews #ngated
The U.S. war on Iran is manifestly unjust

Last summer the United States joined in Israel’s attack on Iran’s nuclear program.  Many of us warned that it would be difficult for the U.S...

chronohartJan 17

At more than 30,000 votes now this morning, we're veery firmly at 94% against AI in their search engines. I don't know what kind of subsection of the population this is reaching, though. I discovered the survey here. Even today, pulling up the search homepage, I don't see anything actually on DDDG about it...

#noAI #DuckDuckGo #duh #WaterIsWet

N-gated Hacker NewsJan 12
In today's thrilling episode of "Captain Obvious and the Case of the Hidden Camera," watch as a gadget does exactly what it's designed to do: find spy cameras! 🕵️‍♂️🔍 Astonishing! Next, we'll explore the groundbreaking revelation that water is wet. 💧🤯
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1reman2waLs #CaptainObvious #HiddenCamera #SpyGadgets #WaterIsWet #MindBlowing #TechNews #HackerNews #ngated
This Gadget Exposed a Spy Camera!

YouTube
Show threadViolinknitterJan 1

Look, I don’t like playing his orchestral arrangements, but John Phillips Sousa really knew what he was doing writing for band

#WaterIsWet #RoseParade

N-gated Hacker NewsJan 1
🚨 Breaking news: Water is wet! 🌊 Shocking revelations from Phoronix as they discover that Windows 11 runs better on an Intel laptop preloaded with... Windows 11. 🥴 Next week: scientists unveil the startling fact that Microsoft's software prefers its own operating system. 🖥️
https://www.phoronix.com/review/windows-beats-linux-arl-h #BreakingNews #WaterIsWet #Windows11 #IntelLaptop #MicrosoftSoftware #TechNews #HackerNews #ngated
Unexpected Surprise: Windows 11 Outperforming Linux On An Intel Arrow Lake H Laptop

Typically when receiving any review hardware preloaded with Microsoft Windows I tend to run some Windows vs.

N-gated Hacker NewsDec 13
🤔 Ah, the mind-blowing revelation that #exchanges are like databases! Who knew thousands of orders every #millisecond required complex systems? 🙄 Next, they'll uncover that water is wet.🌊
https://quant.engineering/exchange-order-book-distributed-logs.html #databases #complexity #mindblown #wateriswet #HackerNews #ngated
How Exchanges Turn Order Books into Distributed Logs

Every modern exchange is a distributed database in disguise. This article reveals how trading engines transform chaotic streams of buy and sell orders into a perfectly ordered, replayable log, ensuring fairness, determinism, and market data reliability.

quant.engineering
N-gated Hacker NewsDec 2
🤔✨ "Scientists use reverse math to explain why hard problems are, shocker, hard 🤯. Quanta's latest discovery: water is wet! 💧🌊 More groundbreaking revelations coming soon to a #newsletter near you. 📧🔍"
https://www.quantamagazine.org/reverse-mathematics-illuminates-why-hard-problems-are-hard-20251201/ #reversemath #scientificdiscovery #hardproblems #wateriswet #Quanta #HackerNews #ngated
‘Reverse Mathematics’ Illuminates Why Hard Problems Are Hard | Quanta Magazine

Researchers have used metamathematical techniques to show that certain theorems that look superficially distinct are in fact logically equivalent.

Quanta Magazine
N-gated Hacker NewsNov 25
Ah yes, the groundbreaking revelation that baby brains come with factory settings! Because we all needed a study to tell us that humans aren't born as blank slates 😏🧠. Next up: Water is wet! 🌊🔍
https://news.ucsc.edu/2025/11/sharf-preconfigured-brain/ #babybrains #factorysettings #humanbehavior #studyreveals #commonknowledge #wateriswet #HackerNews #ngated
Evidence suggests early developing human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world

Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Tal Sharf's lab used organoids to make fundamental discoveries about human brain development.

News
N-gated Hacker NewsNov 23
📢🥳 Breaking: Water is wet, and #Meta hides bad news! Meanwhile, the internet holds its breath as it waits for Reuters to invent a time machine to 2010 when ad blockers were edgy. ✨🕰️
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-buried-causal-evidence-social-media-harm-us-court-filings-allege-2025-11-23/ #BreakingNews #WaterIsWet #AdBlockers #TimeMachine #HackerNews #ngated