SilasHaslam

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   What's Going on with Google Voice?

   3 points by SilasHaslam 2y ago|0 comments
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   by SilasHaslam 3y ago

   I've used Chronoplex MyFamilyTree with good results. https://chronoplexsoftware.com/myfamilytree/
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   by SilasHaslam 3y ago

   I read the headline as: When alligators are boarding your precious memories. Sigh..
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   by SilasHaslam 3y ago

   Reminds me of Abilene Paradox https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abilene_paradox
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   by SilasHaslam 6y ago

   Relevant Freakonomics podcast with Maria Konnikova on her new book about luck, game theory, etc. They discuss von Neumann, and how he was actually a bad poker player, bud enjoyed the social aspect. https://freakonomics.com/p
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   by SilasHaslam 6y ago

   Source info is usually tucked away in fine print, or on the manufacturer's FAQ page, if at all. "Lactose-free" dairy products (milks and yogurts) and OTC supplements in pill form, as far as I know, use lactase derived from A.
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   by SilasHaslam 6y ago

   Found this one: "Developing a Permanent Treatment for Lactose Intolerance Using Gene Therapy" Seems very promising. Recently, I discovered that lactase derived from Kluyveromyces lactis is effective for me, whereas lactase derived
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   by SilasHaslam 6y ago

   Thanks for the great idea. The code got broken in the comment, but was easy enough to reconstruct. Another bookmarklet I use is PrintFriendly. It uses some of it's own js, and also works well on recipe sites - giving more options for w
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   by SilasHaslam 6y ago

   The Drunkard's Walk [0], by Leonard Mlodinow, covers this and related topics brilliantly. Relevant excerpt: "..economists like W. Brian Arthur argue that a concurrence of minor factors can even lead companies with no particular ed
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    by SilasHaslam 6y ago

    The Great Courses is also available on Kanopy, if your library or university has a subscription.