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Evidence of the bouba-kiki effect in naïve baby chicks

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205 points·by suddenlybananas·5개월 전·70 comments

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suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
I don't think even the women wearing the hijabs would consider it to be part of German culture.
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
If you open a random page of most scientific journals in a field you're not familiar with, you probably wouldn't understand anything either.
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
This is very bad faith and you know it.
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
God forbid people speak the language of their country.
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
As someone who is an immigrant to France, I do think you have an obligation to assimilate as much as possible.
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
Then leave.
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
You're not entitled to live in Vietnam. If the Vietnamese people want you to speak Vietnamese and you can't, then yes you should leave.
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
Have you watched the news in the past couple of years?
suddenlybananas
·3일 전·discuss
Regarding 1, I still don't see why what happened the decade before the book was published in another country has any bearing on whether the book was banned in Portugal.
suddenlybananas
·4일 전·discuss
That's strange that a book that was published in 1985 was banned by a regime which fell in 1974.
suddenlybananas
·4일 전·discuss
I guess Salman Rushdie nearly did.

https://www.service95.com/manifesto-library-launch looking here, it seems the best case would be Navalny, although he wasn't really killed for his book per se, but rather his political opposition.
suddenlybananas
·4일 전·discuss
Wow, Margaret Atwood how dangerous and subversive.
suddenlybananas
·5일 전·discuss
It's everywhere Nintendo of Europe (the subsidiary in the EU) operates.
suddenlybananas
·7일 전·discuss
I genuinely don't understand why this article upsets you so much you want the author beaten. Could you elaborate?
suddenlybananas
·7일 전·discuss
Like what
suddenlybananas
·7일 전·discuss
How am I moving the goal post by pointing out that, by their definition, the goal "was scored" in the 1960s.
suddenlybananas
·7일 전·discuss
If it's a there exists problem, then it was solved by ELIZA in the 60s.
suddenlybananas
·8일 전·discuss
What on earth does "IQ: Yes" mean at the end??
suddenlybananas
·9일 전·discuss
>Had they allowed their language to accept English loan words, chances are that French could still be the language it once was.

The Académie française has exactly 0 to do with the fact that French is used less as a lingua franca.
suddenlybananas
·9일 전·discuss
While this was definitely true historically, it's becoming much less the case. Plenty of minorities have had to flee the Near/Middle East from persecution or genocide. The Middle East has become massively more (orthodox) Muslim in the last hundred years.