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by bitsoda 15y ago
What is a low carb diet? Who sets the baseline for the ideal amount of grams of carbs consumed per day? I never understood this. I can see how people may argue for and against "low carb" diets, but what I fail to understand is how anybody c
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by bitsoda 15y ago
While I appreciate the progress and ever-decreasing costs of EVs, does anybody else wish some car manufacturer would produce, you know, a normal-looking electric car in the $25k-$35k range? Most EVs resemble futuristic sex toys more than th
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by bitsoda 15y ago
You can take my life, but you can never take away my Monokai. http://www.monokai.nl/blog/2006/07/15/textmate-color-theme/
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by bitsoda 15y ago
It took me a minute to figure out how the site achieved its sorcery, but then was reminded of the Sudden Motion Sensor. For the curious: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden_Motion_Sensor
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by bitsoda 15y ago
Just out of curiosity, were you a good student throughout your life, and told you were smart or bright? I ask because there was an interesting article on HN a week or two ago that showed a correlation between crippling fear of failure and s
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by bitsoda 15y ago
This is well-deserved. I could never understand why Gowalla didn't gain as much traction as Foursquare despite their eye for sumptuous design. I often found myself rooting for the company, and I'm glad Google took notice of their talent. I
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by bitsoda 15y ago
I've read upwards of 140 comments, and have yet to stumble on some kind of solution for those of us who fell into the "smart praise" category as children. Is there some way to flip the proverbial work-ethic switch in your mid-twenties (or
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by bitsoda 15y ago
Honestly, I haven't noticed any dramatic improvements. However, as strange as it may sound, I feel better about myself knowing that I was able to increase my short-term memory within that specific N-Back game since I was almost positive I
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Reading this article bummed me out until I was reminded of my own experiences with increasing working/short-term memory through the use of N-Back games. In my own n = 1 study, I struggled through dual 2 back initially, but with a few weeks
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by bitsoda 15y ago
Imposing a nation-wide "fat tax" is definitely something Denmark does wrong. Folks who regularly consume foods high in saturated fats will be penalized -- presumably based off fat-phobic, bunk science. http://www.time.com/time/world/articl