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by _aleph2c_ 6y ago
I wish I had enough points to down vote your comment.
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Reviving Patronage and Revolutionary Industrial Research(guzey.com)
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by _aleph2c_ 6y ago
When our immune system is over-fit to the wrong kind of thing, we call that an allergy. People who have been raised with animals or who have had to fight off parasites tend to have less allergies. I think this idea holds for our society;
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
I think you can put more weight on "nice" being just nice if you are going to be working in a partnership with that person for a long time, and they have a reputation of working in longer term relationships. But if you are signin
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
An interview with Ulf Fritz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIfY8g73xms&feature=emb_rel_...
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
"Udo of Aachen" was the first fictional monk to find the "Mandelbrot" set: https://users.math.yale.edu/public_html/People/frame/Fractal...
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Jeri Ellsworth and the Robot Uprising of 2038(blog.robertelder.org)
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
This is an amazing contribution to the language. A mixture of speed and convenience, probably made by volunteers. As for people criticizing a change to what use to be a non-deterministic ordering of a dict iteration; I don't know wha
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A breakthrough in molding materials at the nanoscale
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
Predictions: 1. CIA becomes obsolete, they will not be able to keep their secrets and they have no asymmetric advantage in killing other country leaders while protecting their own leadership from being killed in retaliation. (mutually assur
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
Python statecharts: https://aleph2c.github.io/miros/index.html
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
There is an interesting phenomenon happening here on hacker news. Optimistic comments are being voted down by the moderators (who have a high enough ranking to do so). Yet, this article has been pushed to the top by regular members. The me
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
Peter Thiel would be proud of your business and dating approach Aaron (it's a "zero to one" approach). No doubt there will be a woman out there who sees the ad, and then joins your exclusive dating club. But my question is
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
I used to enjoy futurology until it was taken over by the eco-crowd: https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/ (I have been working in renewable energy since 2004 and have planted over a million trees, but I would lik
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Going Soft: Taking (un)design cues from nature(otherlab.com)
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
The sun is the most significant contributor to the temperature on the planet earth. For now, this contribution seems stable, but in the past, the heat of the sun has fluctuated quickly. CO2 may be the primary contributor to our climate te
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
Speaking as a Cobol programmer I find your comments deeply offensive.
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by _aleph2c_ 7y ago
TL;DR: A CEO who is dumb enough to get caught cheating on his spouse, is twice as likely the do the dumb things needed to get caught cheating at work.
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Why Is Emergence Significant? [video](closertotruth.com)
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Male birth pill control passes human safety test(technologynetworks.com)
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Almost one-third of Chinese cities are shrinking(scmp.com)
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by _aleph2c_ 8y ago
Like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9PyR71Aefk
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Just because it’s falsifiable doesn’t mean it’s good science(backreaction.blogspot.com)
69 points by _aleph2c_ 8y ago|53 comments