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11y ago
Damn, where do I sign up?
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I really wish that didn't sound so plausible...
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From what I remember reading, ancient Babylonians really seemed to enjoy garlicy/fatty foods. I'll edit with a citation if I can find a good one.
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11y ago
Just to stir further reading, our moon is actually stealing our rotational momentum (our spin speed). Enjoy the rabbit-hole. 😀
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Quikclot?
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Hydrocarbon production from seawater. https://www.google.com/patents/US20110281959
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Kant and Marx too.
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That comic reminds me on the aviary example in the Theaetetus.
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What an incredibly petty thing to do.
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The majority of what you said can be accomplished by Philosophy.
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Strange and Beautiful Seeds From the Atom (2011)
(ediblegeography.com)
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I wonder if 'being mindful' could be exchanged with studying Philosophy? The practice of "non-judgmental, present-moment awareness" sounds a bit like the PSR. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/suffic
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Try Huginn. I found it very easy to setup and work with. https://github.com/cantino/huginn
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Treating symptoms rather than the 'cause' is in fact common practice; Consider the case for Ambien.
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That's based on the supposition that a particular genetic resistance is already present in the population. My question was directed upon the 'chimps vs humans' quote, and how relative genetic diversity matters (given that we
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> Humans already have really low genetic diversity when compared to chimps. Please elaborate why that matters; it was taught pretty early on in my bio major that ecosystem biodiversity is a positive, however, I haven't heard of an
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Ah. I was mistaken in thinking that you were using 'wiki editing' in a manner that was more in-line as a qualification, rather than a simple means of discrimination. By that logic, I think 'hosting a minecraft server' wo
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My first thought if I was hiring, and a prospect noted that they were experienced in editing wikis, is that they were involved in blackhat SEO.
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Why would that even be a metric?
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Until you get a new iOS upgrade, thus turning your ipad into a paperweight.
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You're mistaken.
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These guys have been around since 2005, if I'm not mistaken. So I dunno if I'd call them new.
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For the curious, they're referring to L-dopa. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-DOPA
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Pulse Detonation Engine
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12y ago
I really miss jack3d's DMAA recipe. QQ
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I really need to see a Tesla vs. Edison (AC vs. DC) themed YC app.
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12y ago
Have you looked into the alchemy api? http://www.alchemyapi.com/
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12y ago
Perhaps offtopic: Is web scraping a desired skill in the job market? Asking because unemployed.
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Which is exactly the point I'm pushing: Who will pay for other's incompetence (or for lack of a better word failure)? Will we simply sweep someone's life under the rug? With regards to the idea that a company will be 're
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Perhaps another reason you should be cautious of any 'group' pushing scientific articles to unscientific people: http://www.nature.com/news/stem-cell-pioneer-blamed-media-ba...
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