Exmoor

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by Exmoor 6y ago
Maybe I'm misunderstanding this, but I honestly couldn't disagree more with the overall premise with regards to losing weight. Yes, nutrition is certainly vastly more complicated than the single data point calories provide, but th
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by Exmoor 6y ago
You may very well be right, but I'd be curious if you have a source for that?
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by Exmoor 6y ago
The United States (and perhaps other countries?) decent into mob "justice" has been breathtaking. Many people I've known for over half my life and known to be fairly reasonable people now routinely repost "make this pers
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by Exmoor 6y ago
A few years ago I read Coyote America, by Dan Flores. A large portion of this book is dedicated to Wildlife Services efforts to cull the Coyote. They've been fantastically unsuccessful in this effort, most likely due to behavioral quir
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by Exmoor 6y ago
As a former homeschooled child (K-10, I started attending community college in 11th grade) who is still in contact with many dozens of friends I met through homeschooling, I would agree. I would say that my homeschooled friends probably ave
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by Exmoor 6y ago
> The union would still be closer to correct, teacher salaries, on average, are still low [0] A spot check of the linked BLS.gov numbers with Wikipedia's list of household income by state [1] showed that about 2/3 of states I c
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by Exmoor 6y ago
I would encourage people to actually look their local teacher's salaries, they should be a matter of public record. The "teachers make terrible money" talking point has been a talking point my entire life so I was surprised w
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by Exmoor 6y ago
But creating enough greenhouse capacity to feed 8 billion people would be incredibly difficult. Bottom line would be, if something causes sunlight to be largely blocked around the world for a sustained period of time, the number of people w
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by Exmoor 6y ago
ASK HN: Help me explain to my wife why I'm doubled over laughing about a Fortran/Lactation joke.
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by Exmoor 6y ago
Hmm... USB-C is complicated because there are a couple different ways it's used to display video. If your computers are able to output Displayport over USB-C I would think you should be able to utilize a Displayport KVM and USB-C->D
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by Exmoor 6y ago
Google has had every advantage in making communications platforms (counting video chat and/or text chat) and they've bungled every one of their many, many attempts. It's simply incredible. Between owning the most popular smar
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by Exmoor 6y ago
That makes sense, and initially that is how I treated it, but essentially everyone I work with keeps theirs plugged in to their laptops 24/7. In fact, the keys we get as backups/replacements are the low profile ones designed to be
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by Exmoor 6y ago
I imagine there are a few folks out there unaware of this, but this tool has actually been around for quite a few years. The blog links to this thread itself, but you can skip the middleman and go directly the source itself: https:/&
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by Exmoor 6y ago
I feel like I'm really missing something on why Yubikeys are such a popular form of 2FA. My previous employer utilized a phone app that would spawn a notification when you were trying to do something requiring a 2nd authentication fact
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by Exmoor 6y ago
If someone offered me AI that drove me to work while I slept or watched movies, or AI that filled out my expense reports, I'd ask if the AI is able to scan the receipts by itself.
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by Exmoor 6y ago
A good person leaving a company drives the company's stock price down. A truly great person leaving a company drives entire industry's stock down. (tongue in cheek)
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by Exmoor 6y ago
Yes, the vast majority of software engineers in the 90's were working on really mundane products guided by selling units. I would argue it was significantly worse back then because it was a lot more difficult to engage with peers outsi
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by Exmoor 6y ago
There was briefly an MPAA backed service for this whose name is escaping me, which I used quite a bit. Unfortunately it fairly quickly devolved into only giving links to services where you had to pay per-movie to watch.
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by Exmoor 6y ago
I thought it was going to be an article pointing out all the questionable bundles of electronic media I see shilled on various content sites (Ex. "Start your career in coding with this 10 book coding bundle, normally $300, but for only
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by Exmoor 6y ago
> The New York market has seen a 40 percent uptick in interest for move-outs when compared with last year "Insane" should probably be taken in context here. A 40% uptick in business year on year is probably pretty huge for a re
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by Exmoor 6y ago
Source on that pricing?
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by Exmoor 6y ago
This may be a poor comparison. I had to sit here and think really hard to even remember what Waze does. Remember commuting?
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by Exmoor 6y ago
> "For tech giants like Google and Amazon, the huge scale of their data centers means that even small improvements in software performance can result in large financial returns," And really this is only for software that runs i
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by Exmoor 6y ago
Mysterious sounds are very intriguing. My favorite is the mysterious sounds heard by Lewis and Clark on their expedition. This article goes down a bit of a rabbit hole, but it starts with a fairly good summary: http://www.lewis-c
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by Exmoor 6y ago
> You're heavily penalizing CEOs who lead companies with low median wages. Which would make CEOs who outsource lower wage work to vendors and contractors look better.
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by Exmoor 6y ago
To some extent they do. I've worked at employers who prioritize diet (on site cafe's with posted nutritional information), exercise (on site locker rooms with showers, subsidized gym memberships and reimbursement for employee purc
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by Exmoor 6y ago
Average is not necessarily within the healthy range. See also: weight, diet, etc.
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by Exmoor 6y ago
I realize I'm responding to speculation with anecdotal evidence, but I've seen lots of mentions of people having issues acquiring PC parts and full laptops. A lot of workplaces suddenly needed to purchase a lot of laptops for remo
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by Exmoor 6y ago
A close relative of the low-effort SEO blog is the low-effort YouTube review. I'm not speaking of the dude unboxing something in their kitchen, but the videos that just feature screenshots from the product's website while somebody
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by Exmoor 6y ago
In general, the in-depth review sites that I tend to go to for reviews seem to be fairly trustworthy. One thing working in their favor, is that they tend to review many similar products and could collect referral commissions on most or all

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