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   Trona (Mineral)(en.wikipedia.org)

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

   I had a very similar feeling until I took a course with one of the leading researchers in the field of protein folding. Two things that he repeatedly mentioned stuck with me a lot: Evolution is not the survival of the fittest but the not-dy
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   by _orz_ 2y ago

   The title is a bit misleading as it really doesn’t explain why bees die when they sting in the sense of a causality. The article itself mentions that the stinging mechanism bees use, is itself not a prerequisite for how they are organized
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   by _orz_ 2y ago

   Interesting to read that a number of people struggle to view this using their laptops while it works decently for me on an iPhone. It makes sense and that comparison is meaningless, especially when not given any specific specs, but still, I
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   by _orz_ 2y ago

   What an interesting discussion. Especially everything about that writing it in Asm would be the solution if you want secure code. Both, gcc and clang, are orders of magnitude better tested than all the closed source applications, developed
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   by _orz_ 2y ago

   Sorry? So obviously with GC one means managed GC. Otherwise the comment above doesn’t make any sense at all since then Rust itself would use GC because it also supports reference counting. Strictly speaking you could obviously say reference
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   by _orz_ 2y ago

   That’s just not true, Swift doesn’t use GC but reference counting.