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by DrScump 8y ago
Content appears to be plagiarized from https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-is-bitcoin.html
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by DrScump 8y ago
content appears to be plagiarized from https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-is-the-non-aligned-...
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by DrScump 8y ago
content appears to be plagiarized from https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-2008-stock-market-cr...
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by DrScump 8y ago
My tip: check all routes options from the standpoint of a pedestrian rather than a vehicle. I used to bike from Sunnyvale to Menlo once or twice a week. My boss at the time tipped me off to some pedestrian-bike bridges that made for great
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by DrScump 8y ago
simple ankle strap will let you avoid that A rubber band will do in a pinch.
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by DrScump 8y ago
(2002)
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by DrScump 8y ago
"...the addition of a wearable technology device to a standard behavioral intervention resulted in less weight loss over 24 months." Almost 70% more weight loss in the standard group. Wow.
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World’s oldest chocolate was made 5300 years ago, in a South American rainforest(sciencemag.org)
1 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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US Federal officials pause trial testing stem cells for heart disease(sciencemag.org)
1 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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How to master your memory(newscientist.com)
14 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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by DrScump 8y ago
This will work well with all the excess parking and road capacity we have.
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by DrScump 8y ago
Fun fact: actor Omar Sharif was a high-stakes Contract Bridge player and organized many international competitions[0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Sharif#Contract_bridge_ca...
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Prosecutors Admit They Wrongly Accused Russian of Offering Sex for GOP Access(nytimes.com)
3 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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by DrScump 8y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17929379 20+ points
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by DrScump 8y ago
a sudden decrease in farm acreage but.. it wouldn't happen that way (like throwing a switch). Crops would rot in the field and then be replaced by native plants. Is this evidence presented in paper(s)?
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by DrScump 8y ago
Or simply introduce themselves as the vector for charity, taking corporate credit for the donations of their customers.
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The sound of space-filling curves (with examples)(herman.haverkort.net)
2 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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Opinion: Stop with the selfies, experience WONDER- especially at the observatory(mercurynews.com)
2 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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by DrScump 8y ago
How do we manage identity and reputation on the internet? I don't recall that being a particular problem in the Usenet era. One's identity wasn't particularly important unless you were representing an organization,
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by DrScump 8y ago
Over 20 years ago, the San Jose Mercury-News offered exactly such a service. Called Newshound , it let you set up to face sets of keywords (in the basic $5/month subscription), and it would email you the plain text of every article th
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9th Circuit Allows Trump Supporters' Lawsuit Over SJ Protest Injuries to Proceed(law.com)
2 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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by DrScump 8y ago
If only they would use basic common sense and give users the ability to control when massive updates are downloaded , so we could defer updates to when we are on unmetered WiFi, for example.
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Unauthorized Access to or Acquisition of Chili’s Grill and Bar Guest Data(brinker.com)
19 points by DrScump 8y ago|7 comments
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by DrScump 8y ago
Where, exactly, did he take NeXT? Also remember, Jobs was the driving force behind the AAGI wage-fixing cartel.
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by DrScump 8y ago
In the late 1980s, I was the first person in my company to seek to add my email address to my business cards. I still have some of those business cards with the old bang-style address format.
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by DrScump 8y ago
The best thing you can do is keep your key in a small tin can wrapped with aluminum foil. Where does one find a tin can nowadays, anyway? I only encounter steel and aluminum.
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by DrScump 8y ago
TL;DR: stupid question. No, given that neither parent was American and he was born in South Africa.
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SF Supes begin review of Central SoMa plan expected to add 8000 homes, 33K jobs(sfexaminer.com)
1 points by DrScump 8y ago|0 comments
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by DrScump 8y ago
I started at a community college and transferred to a state university, getting degrees at both, putting myself through the whole way while working. I don't remember anything noteworthy (in terms of professional stature) from any of th
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by DrScump 8y ago
But why track location at all ?

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