Dryondristica

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   by Dryondristica 6y ago

   This was my impression as well. At a minimum it needs some subheadings.
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   by Dryondristica 6y ago

   People always criticise Python for dependency management, but I've never found it to be that bad. virtualenv with requirements.txt has been completely fine in my experience with medium-sized projects. If necessary you can pin versions
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   by Dryondristica 6y ago

   There is an entire, well-established SEO industry worth billions trying to get Google to index your content and feature it. News publishers are literally incentivising Google to do the opposite. It makes no sense. I really hope Google con
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   by Dryondristica 6y ago

   I learnt a second language from scratch as an adult. The neural plasticity thing is definitely real but I think the effect is often overstated. Adults a) rarely spend as much focused time on language study as kids and b) are more afraid of
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   by Dryondristica 6y ago

   This problem is good because it illustrates a good way to think through any counter-intuitive problem - increase the numbers to amplify the effect. I remember being taught a similar thing in physics class, to make the weight stupidly heav