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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Damn.. super interesting!
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Seems like it's just being used as a distribution method here.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Rust also statically links by default.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Could PWA's be installed on a phone like this, through browsers like chrome or firefox? That would greatly lower the barrier to entry to "develop" for them!
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
1. People on western diets. This isn't some hidden mystery.. it's in plain view. Plenty of studies done, or just ask _any_ doctor that sees patients, or any of your friends/family who have tried diets. Or search pubmed for di
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Your body makes more cholesterol than you get from diet, it's more complicated than just "cholesterol high = bad". Also would encourage you to read up on recent literature about fats. The "low fat = healthy" fad has
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Humans can produce all the glucose they need when in nutritional ketosis or starvation ketosis. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gluconeogenesis
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
> We're optimized for eating lots of sugar. Not even sure how to respond to that one. American diabetes rates? > Primates have a hard time producing fat from carbs ??? carbs -> glucose -> insulin -> increased lipogenesis
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
> https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23273808/ > Conclusions: The KD is a safe and efficacious therapy for intractable childhood epilepsy in Chinese children. The influence of age on efficacy is worth further invest
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Firstly those studies are all in children.. Study 1 doesn't actually show increases in kidney stones. Study 2 has N of 4... Study 3 looks reasonable, though they did note "use of oral potassium citrate significantly decreased the
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Yes yes calorie in calorie out blah blah. Most people can't maintain a caloric deficit for an extended duration. Countless studies have shown that. The point is people who are overweight tend to lose weight when eating ad libitum on a
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Slightly off topic, I see D brought up incredibly consistently when Rust is mentioned on HN.. Is it just me?? (it's usually by walter themself but I digress..)
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Toward trusted sensing for the cloud: Introducing Project Freta(microsoft.com)
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
SA = South Australia for the rest of the world.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
1 MB * 1,000,000 = 1 TB
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FUTON_bias > FUTON bias (acronym for "full text on the Net")[1] is a tendency of scholars to cite academic journals with open access—that is, journals that make their full tex
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Not sure if you missed it or not but QUIC is HTTP3. It has known advantages that are highly valued in domains like games as josephg has mentioned.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
I have syncthing running on desktop, laptop, and phone. Only downside is no iOS app but that's more an apple ecosystem issue really.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Just because you have an ideological belief doesn't mean you're somehow magically exempt from participating in the currently capitalist world. People still need to purchase food, pay bills etc.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Not saying there isn't value in Apple brand, or that it's bigger, just that DDG's value is in it's brand.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Not saying there isn't value in Apple brand, just that DDG's value is in it's brand.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Sure.. But the case being discussed has a maximum frequency of 1 in a million every 18 (2 terms of childbirth) months, further reduced by needing to be a woman of reproductive age, fertile, etc etc. This case of "one in a million"
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Reminds me of Dr. Banting and the isolation/discovery of insulin, ultimately leading to a nobel prize. > Banting was no expert in the field of carbohydrate metabolism, so when he requested laboratory space and facilities from Profes
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
The value in DDG is the userbase and brand.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Is it pulling a fresh docker image each time?
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
> safer For any reasonable definition of "safer", yes. 100% safe? no.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
This was actually a really awesome presentation. I don't think the intended audience was their customers, perhaps more for the media & gamedevs.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Looks like it was larger than I thought! https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30611908/ > In summary, long-term supplementation with vitamin D3 in doses ranging from 5000 to 50,000 IUs/day appears to be safe. https
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
Everything is toxic in unsuitable amounts, it's an empty statement that doesn't really serve any purpose and is impossible to discuss.
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by PudgePacket 6y ago
> Patients were administered oral vitamin D3 1000 IU OD I've seen multiple sources say that 1000 IU of vit D is usually insufficient to boost levels, with suggestions of up to 5000 a day. My mothers doctor put her up to 2000 a day b

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