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by bad_user 7y ago
That value could be too low, but keep mind that: 1. 30% of salt intake, according to WHO's reports, comes from bread 2. A lot of salt comes from junk food / ultra-processed food. This is because the brain is wired to seek salt and
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by bad_user 7y ago
Well, shit happens, but I don't believe in apocalypses. I just renewed and I've got another 10 years. Things will be sorted out by then.
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by bad_user 7y ago
I notice domains. And I don't trust domains that don't end in .com, .org or a recognizable national TLD. Besides, the point is irrelevant. When you build an online brand, you build it by having links distributed on the web, to get
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by bad_user 7y ago
The Reddit website is working perfectly fine for my purposes. The only thing I'm bothered with are the annoying popups suggesting to try their app. Also if Reddit is slower than HN, that's probably because they don't care (la
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by bad_user 7y ago
I've been using the web on mobile connections ever since I got my first iPhone in 2008. When you say that it was unusable, surely it's hyperbole. I might be in a minority maybe, but I never had a problem with it and I've been
906.
by bad_user 7y ago
On my phone I switched to DuckDuckGo simply because I have no way to disable AMP in search results otherwise.
907.
by bad_user 7y ago
I don't even understand why people use antivirus software. Sure, if you're on an ancient version of your OS, like Windows XP, then it might serve some purpose, but assuming modern versions of these operating systems, antivirus sof
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by bad_user 7y ago
The option you're talking about isn't available. In the meantime those of us with an .org domain have to look after ourselves. I have an .org domain since 2008 and my whole online identity is tied to it. In other words I'm a
909.
by bad_user 7y ago
I don't understand your point. When you build a product, the purpose is to get customers / users, as many as possible. And when you win a majority market share, then that will make your product a de facto standard. Google could
910.
by bad_user 7y ago
Not sure what you mean, but as an anecdote I quit using desktop Linux years ago and whenever I go to developer conferences, the majority are on MacOS and I think I see more people on Windows 10 than on Linux. That people wouldn't buy i
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by bad_user 7y ago
Developers in general are very influential. Not only among our family and friends, but also because our choices create a lock-in effect due to the nature of our work. When you use Chrome day in and out, your work is going to be optimized fo
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by bad_user 7y ago
I recommend this one: https://examine.com/store/keto-guide/
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by bad_user 7y ago
> It's not like its been known for years already that sugar acts as an effective immune suppressant. Interesting, any references? AFAIK that's not true, no, sugar does not act as an immune suppressant, what acts as an immune
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by bad_user 7y ago
Ketogenic diets have been used to control seizures in people suffering from epilepsy. It has reportedly been used for controlling migraines and possibly other neurological conditions. Ketones being an alternative fuel for the brain, it can
915.
by bad_user 7y ago
In mice. Also unfortunately the study failed to control the protein. Control group had a diet made of 24% protein, keto group ate 10% protein. Protein restriction has been shown to have profound immune modulatory effects. Protein restrictio
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by bad_user 7y ago
Speaking of the mainstream scripting languages ... Python often leaks memory, the GC being built on top of reference counting to solve cycles, isn't compacting and can also be left disabled for performance, which is a trap. This is ma
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by bad_user 7y ago
> just not happy with the JVM memory reqs I'm curious if you did any measurements and what you prefer instead. The managed heap is very efficient. I have a web server (built in Scala) configured on my own VPS to run with a 10-100
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by bad_user 7y ago
Do you know how that compares with ... https://github.com/japgolly/scalajs-react
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by bad_user 7y ago
Scala.js is being fed to the Google Closure compiler [1] for minification via tree-shaking, after applying optimizations on its own. Output can be unreadable, but debugging works via source maps. It's not perfect, but you should not ge
920.
by bad_user 7y ago
Not sure what open formats you're talking about, but their support for OpenDocument (.odf and .ods) has been and continues to be quite shitty. To their credit Google's Docs doesn't even have shitty support for OpenDocument, b
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by bad_user 7y ago
No, that's not true. Due to trade agreements US companies have to follow EU law, for EU citizens, even of those companies don't have a presence in the EU. In other words Facebook would have to block EU users.
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by bad_user 7y ago
I'm not the parent, but from my pov FB is a net negative for society, so if they are unwilling to play by our laws, then I'd rather see them get the fuck out. They won't of course, because it leaves the market open for grabs.
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by bad_user 7y ago
Also important to mention... serving ads without consent is not ilegal under GDPR, what is illegal is user profiling with the purpose of serving ads. In practice for Facebook the attraction for their ads platform is precisely that you can t
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by bad_user 7y ago
Doing PHP programming was my first programming job, lasted for about 3 years. While I agree with you about the allure of PHP, to be honest, I will never choose PHP again or touch any projects that uses PHP. PHP is an awful, obsolete languag
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by bad_user 7y ago
I love this. I'm a Haskell newbie, I only do Haskell in my spare time, only sometimes, so I don't have time to hunt around for recipes. Kudos to the author, I'll surely borrow from this. --- I also built a simple web server i
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by bad_user 7y ago
> Erlang is Smalltalk done right I disagree ... In the Erlang model the messages are no longer just function calls with single dispatch. Imagine for example that method calls on String values would be asynchronous actor messages. That
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by bad_user 7y ago
This crisis will not be solved unless oil prices go up. Demand will decrease only when cheaper alternatives are available. But I agree that Norway not extracting oil doesn't solve anything. The only way to solve this IMO is to tax carb
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by bad_user 7y ago
Fastmail's import tool worked well for me and I have a big archive.
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by bad_user 7y ago
Another perspective is that people don't want to pay for content, because we've been brainwashed to get content for free. For example in the press high quality investigative journalism is dying because people would rather get stuf
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by bad_user 7y ago
> the web needs a new business model Business model for whom? For Brave? Or for the website owner? If the website owner isn't involved in this choice, then this is racketeering. And racketeering is an old business model.

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