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by ab71e5 8y ago
I don't get it, doesn't this just say that more rich/educated people live in the suburbs than urban areas? How is that an economic advantage or 'outperforming' urban neighborhoods? I thought it has been shown that s
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by ab71e5 8y ago
Toronto suburbs
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by ab71e5 8y ago
I moved from the Netherlands to Canada and still bike to a lot of places. While I of course expected the lack of infrastructure, I did not fully expect the amount of hate I would be getting. People here see you as some idiot who is playing
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by ab71e5 8y ago
But hopping around on one leg is obviously less efficient, slower and maybe even unhealthy for your joints etc. Is a vegetarian diet less efficient or healthy? It is limiting your choices in restaurants obviously, but suppose you live in so
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by ab71e5 8y ago
So then it's a nature/nurture kind of discussion. Do you think some people are genetically unable to stop eating meat? Personally, I think your tastes will adapt, i.e. it wouldn't feel like denying yourself anything after a w
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by ab71e5 8y ago
We evolved to adapt to our environment and we are not some kind of 'final form' that we are stuck with forever, we are still evolving. And people are able to extract nutrients from plants just fine. Also the two incisors do not ha
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by ab71e5 8y ago
But we also evolved to have a large cerebral cortex that allows us to make decisions that go against certain impulses because we are able to see the bigger picture. We evolved to conserve energy when possible but we exercise anyway because
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by ab71e5 8y ago
You mean President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho?
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by ab71e5 8y ago
Maybe some of them, like in tight loops. But the most difficult code to understand for me is Matlab scripts written by physicists, naming variables a,b,c or i,ii,iii etc. Variables with longer lifespan should have more explicit names in my
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by ab71e5 8y ago
Biked all my life in the Netherlands, now in (suburbs of) Toronto. It's completely different here, I wear a helmet, go much faster, have a much nicer bike, have to pay more attention and would never ride drunk. I still take it over sit
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by ab71e5 8y ago
This is definitely my dream! Unfortunately I work in embedded which is especially hard to find remote work in (I`m guessing?). So I`m thinking about switching to more high-level work, maybe back end web development, I can at least leverage
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by ab71e5 8y ago
This is what I do. I use HERE WeGO for offline maps, check messages when there's wifi. Saves a lot of money too! Never experienced problems so far. I think it's easier when you never had a data plan, going 'back' might b