Are Democrats preparing for a massive defeat in the 2026 midterms?

As a longtime Republican, three time Trump voter, and the owner of a political group monitoring conservative sentiment it greatly pains me to have to say it, but Republicans are headed for a hug…

Top stories for Long   Are Democrats preparing for a massive defeat in the 2026 midterms? Daniel Rutschman, Pantologist, History and Political Science & News Analysis • Answered February 15 As a longtime Republican, three time Trump voter, and the owner of a political group monitoring conservative sentiment it greatly pains me to have to say it, but Republican... Read more » 3.1K 1.1K   What is the funniest joke you've been told that you still think about to this day? Nick Thompson • Updated January 4 An Irishman goes to a building site in London and asks the foreman if he can have a job. "Are you Irish?", said the foreman. "Well sor, that I am", replied the Irishman. "W... Read more » 3.4K 182   Did an RAF Spitfire fly under the Eiffel Tower in Nazi Occupied Paris in the last years of WW2? Bob Sakamanos, BSc Appl Science, MEd. Senior training manager.. historian.. • Updated 2h ago A hungover Canadian pilot flew his 409 Sqn (RCAF) Mosquito under the Eiffel Tower after a bet with a journalist who took the photo 14 Sep '44. No photos of Spits under the ... Read more » 2.4K 138   Why do American college girls wear short skirts in below freezing weather? Matt Cyprian, Mathematics BSc, Poli-Sci BA, Graduate school • Answered March 30, 2016 They do it here in Montana, but they are a distinct minority. They will wear short cut offs and Ugg boots. That's how you tell the first years. I don't know what they are t... Read more » 331 24   Do pilots know what absolutely every single button and switch in the cockpit does? Jim Guibault, B-757/767 Captain at a Major Airline • Answered February 14 As an airline captain with tens of thousands of hours, I'm going to take a bit of a contrarian stance here. Of course we know what all of the buttons and switches that are ... Read more » 3K 122   Was Melania's movie a flop? Jim Mowreader, Liberal Idahoan, Born and Raised • Answered February 1 In 1987 Kevin Costner released his film The Untouchables about Treasury agent Eliot Ness. In the first scene we see two of Al Capone's sales associates trying to convince a... Read more » 8.1K 1.4K   If you draw a right triangle on the imaginary plane, with sides 1 and i, the hypotenuse according to Pythagorean theorem will be 0. How to make sense of this? Philip Lloyd, Specialist Calculus Teacher, Motivator and Baroque Trumpet Soloist. • Updated February 13 Most people make this mistake when first learning about complex numbers! NOTE: the following is NOT correct! NOTE: The following IS correct! If you consider a basic Argand dia... Read more » 86 13   Will programmers lose their jobs because of AI like DeepCoder? Jan M Savage, Senior Developer at _NDA_ • Updated February 1 A recent discussion on HN is a very good summary of the present and future status of AI among professional programmers: As the world is becoming increasingly more reliant on... Read more » 177 23   What is normal in the United States that British find weird? Asked in His Majesty's Realms • Answered by Bradley Lansdale • November 26 I was recently in a bar in California with my 23 year old son. I was having a beer and he ordered a water. He was asked for ID and showed his UK driving licence which is ab... Read more » 5.1K 1.5K   Who had prettier legs, Tina Louise or Dawn Wells? Joseph Blowinski, Consultant on physical embellishment • Answered June 22, 2020 Ginger (Tina Louise) was taller and had a little more "upperbody" than Mary Ann (Dawn Wells). However, in the lower body, Mary Ann hands down had more legs and lower-body c... Read more » 1.4K 8   If Medicare Advantage plans are free, then why doesn't everyone have one? Diane McClure, former Employee Benefit Manager at Applera (1982-2005) • Answered August 13, 2025 The explanation is a bit complex, especially for those who are not very insurance wise. The short answer is that Advantage Plans typically limit access to providers with wh... Read more » 54 17   I want honest answers: what do MAGA supporters really want? I understand that they want their country to be better, but most policies they support are alienating and weakening the US. Asked in No More Trump • Answered by Kristan Overstreet • February 17 I live in rural southeast Texas. Most of my family and virtually all my neighbors are MAGA. What they want, above all else, is control. You have to remember that most MAGA vo... Read more » 2.9K 660 Read more in your feed

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If AI can now write code, design systems, and debug faster than most developers, what...?

> If AI can now write code, design systems, and debug faster than most developers, what's the actual value of a computer science degree in 2025—and will it be worth anything by 2030? Do you kno…

Top stories for Long   If AI can now write code, design systems, and debug faster than most developers, what's the actual value of a computer science degree in 2025—and will it be worth anything by 2030? Ravi Bhavnani, Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack) (1987-present) • Updated December 4 If AI can now write code, design systems, and debug faster than most developers, what's the actual value of a computer science degree in 2025—and will it be worth anything ... Read more » 117 20   What is the funniest joke you've been told that you still think about to this day? Nick Thompson • Updated January 4 An Irishman goes to a building site in London and asks the foreman if he can have a job. "Are you Irish?", said the foreman. "Well sor, that I am", replied the Irishman. "W... Read more » 3.4K 182   Why do Mexican mothers feed their children so much that they get fat? Martin Bayer, Chef, CDM, CFPP (1994-present) • Answered September 9 Not long ago I was in 7–11 getting a bottle of water. A young guy came in with his two kids. They were all overweight. The guy and his son bought soda and his daughter grab... Read more » 4.6K 424   I won a case in small claims court. The defendant made it clear that she has no intentions of paying, even though she lost. How long should I wait before taking action? What even IS the next action? Dontnedta Ritabuk, former Lab Manager • Answered October 15, 2023 I went to small claims court and won my case for $1700 for back rent that they stiffed me for. On the way out of court, the defendant said, "You'll never see a dime of that... Read more » 5.3K 333   How many galaxies disappear from the observable universe each year due to cosmic expansion? Steve Baker, Senior Software Engineer (2013-present) • Answered February 13 This is one of those wonderful calculations - where you have absolutely no comprehension of how big the answer will be until you crunch the numbers! SO HERE GOES: Space expan... Read more » 1K 115   How does Liv Tyler keep getting movie deals? Water, H2O • Updated December 26 She was drop dead gorgeous in her prime. She used to look magnetically angelic. She is not the usual Hollywood beauty but looks quite different. In gorgeousness and among t... Read more » 1.5K   Are thongs allowed on Siesta Key Beach? Barry Chester, Female armpit fanatic • Answered August 14, 2022 It seems they are. Saw this woman posing as the sun set over the Gulf of Mexico. She really put on a show and attracted almost as much attention as the sunset. What a great... Read more » 1.8K 185   Why do Egyptologists continue to denounce the Exodus as fictional despite the amount of archaeological evidence? Keith Levkoff, Technology Guru at Emotiva Audio (2011-present) • Answered January 22 I hate to sound like a "me too"… However, the reason Egyptologists, as well as other archaeologists, continue to say that the exodus appears to be fictional is that there is... Read more » 1.1K 533   Why do many men get grumpy as they get older, like their personality changes? Jim Clarke • Answered August 26, 2025 There are three main reasons, two of which are well represented in other answers - namely (i) the pain and (ii) the lack of sleep. But there's a third one that none of the ... Read more » 900 319   If someone is here illegally, why did it take so long to start deporting these people? NH • Answered November 15 I asked the local landscaper how he can vote for Trump and still hire so many illegals. Here's what he said. "These are the good guys. They're not the ones Trump is going aft... Read more » 2K 861   When a dog bonds to a human, what kind of relationship does the dog think of it as? Does it think of the human as its puppy, mother, sibling, or another dog? I Credit Paul S Cilva for this question I modified. Nathan Stevenson, Dog Enthusiast, Studied Advanced Canine Psychology • Answered August 8, 2020 Dogs do not see humans as other dogs. They are intelligent enough to realise that we are another species, since dogs mostly communicate with body language that we really ca... Read more » 5K 350   Why did the Soviet Union never attempt a crewed Moon landing despite being ahead in the early Space Race? Kevin Miller • Answered January 28 Here is the secret that was kept hidden behind the Iron Curtain for twenty years: The Soviet Union did attempt to send a crew to the Moon. They tried desperately. They faile... Read more » 3.9K 228 Read more in your feed

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