IntronExon

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A tiny robot with moves inspired by caterpillars and jellyfish(nytimes.com)
42 points by IntronExon 9y ago|14 comments
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A New History of the Second World War(newyorker.com)
2 points by IntronExon 9y ago|0 comments
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The Internet Is Enabling a New Kind of Poorly Paid Hell(theatlantic.com)
21 points by IntronExon 9y ago|17 comments
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by IntronExon 9y ago
I can, but it’s not just one source with one clear answer. https://www.uni-bonn.de/Press-releases/sleep-deprivation-lea... http://www.jneurosci.org/content/34/27/9134.short Lighter readi
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by IntronExon 9y ago
I used to work with a brilliant women who really struggled with her manic episodes. She ended up going off her meds and on a weeklong manic state, ending with her walking straight through a plate glass window. She was window shopping and sa
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The Google Lunar X Prize’s Race to the Moon Is Over. Nobody Won(nytimes.com)
290 points by IntronExon 9y ago|91 comments
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by IntronExon 9y ago
Sleep deprivation doesn’t make you feel like you’re going nuts, it makes you go nuts. Hallucinations, paranoia, agitation, transient hypnogogic states, memory loss, and eventually psychosis. I’m glad that you pulled through.
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by IntronExon 9y ago
I agree. Kodi boxes and transient streaming sites seem to be the way most people pirate now. It makes sense that people pirate in ways that match global trends. When BitTorrent started piracy and legal consumption both meant actually downlo
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by IntronExon 9y ago
Panspermia as a theory has been around for a while, but there’s no real evidence to support it yet. The weaker forms of the theory don’t postulste life as being extraterrestrial, but the complex organic building blocks of life could be. Unt
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Are Aliens Plentiful, but We’re Just Missing Them?(medium.com)
4 points by IntronExon 9y ago|0 comments
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by IntronExon 9y ago
I’d tend to agree, from a sort of “Prime Directive” direction. We’re not so good at guessing really global, long term consequences in unfamiliar systems. We would have to be so sure before introducing life on a distant world. What if there
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Fossil Discoveries Challenge Ideas About Earth’s Start(quantamagazine.org)
82 points by IntronExon 9y ago|23 comments
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Personalized Nutrition by Prediction of Glycemic Responses (2015)(fermatslibrary.com)
52 points by IntronExon 9y ago|10 comments
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by IntronExon 9y ago
Monopoly is like that, and your point dovetails with the tendency of that game to end abruptly when someone quits in a rage. Who wants to spend dozens of rounds slowly, yet inevitably losing?
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The Rise of German Board Games(theatlantic.com)
237 points by IntronExon 9y ago|127 comments
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The Spartans Were Morons(lawenforcementtoday.com)
2 points by IntronExon 9y ago|0 comments
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Chinese Artillery Outside Baghdad(strangehistory.net)
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