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US Military Botches Online Fight Against Islamic State(apnews.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"That doesn't mean I have the slightest obligation to donate any portion of my company" Q. What is the lowest level job you have had and for how long? What industry was it? I see why you have not bio or identifying informat
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by bootload 10y ago
"This stupid meme seems to be materialising in which just cause I'm a white male that success gets thrown at me and it's all easy and nothing wAs hard and I never had to sacrifice - I'm not going to tell you how hard it
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Connect with Coworkers, Make a Date with Donut(insights.cultureamp.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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One Percent Stake(stephaniehurlburt.com)
41 points by bootload 10y ago|60 comments
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Booted Up In 1993, This Server Still Runs – But Not For Much Longer(computerworld.com)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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Building by Numbers: How 3D Printing Is Shaking Up the Construction Industry(theguardian.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"That chaos has the potential to be very bad for business. Tech companies rely on immigrants — including from the predominantly Muslim countries covered by Trump’s temporary travel ban — to fill many of their most important engineerin
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“Science Curious” More Likely to Explore Data Contradicting Their World View(arstechnica.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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Namco's Founder, Masaya Nakamura Has Died at Age 91(kotaku.com)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
So who here never learnt how to touch type at school?
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by bootload 10y ago
"Apple is in love with the big, sexy revolutionary unveiling and that thrill and opportunity is what they are laser focused on." Fair point. Direction at apple doesn't have Jobs for aesthetics. apple has long forgotten the
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by bootload 10y ago
"I believe it has to do with a culture of "laser focus" " The problem with this ^focused^ (linear) thinking is the real value of apple in the past has been from ^diffuse^ (intuitive, unconscious wondering connections,
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by bootload 10y ago
" Is this what I’ve been missing all these years as a died in the wool Mac user?" Laser focus in apple (cf @nattnewton), laser focus in customers perceptions.
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by bootload 10y ago
"What I meant is that I think he's wrong, in particular the assumption about non-nerds and their intelligence." Totally agree here. Remember the title is "Why Nerds Are Unpopular" and patronising, condescending
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by bootload 10y ago
even on the new MBPR? (I'm only interested in MBPs here) if so wrong (again) but the idea of lack of peripherals / power for ^me^ is a problem.
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by bootload 10y ago
"you could extrapolate that dopamine has a direct inverse correlation to executive functions in the brain." Dopamine is a key to understanding motivation. Found in neurons in the brainstem (cells in basal ganglia), dopamine is r
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by bootload 10y ago
@grzm, probably more scalable as a ^dupe^ flag set by users (with high enough karma) and when duplicate submission checked by Angolia search.
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by bootload 10y ago
The science underpinning the idea of learning, memory, recall and is based/described in neuroscience at at cellular level. So you can read papers. The coursework is really at a more abstracted level describing the processes as a mode
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by bootload 10y ago
Thanks @grzm didn't see that one. "Dupe". Not uncommon (HNr for 10yrs in a month), inaccurate though. I wish HNs would be specific, because I interpret "dupe" as literally "duplicate" article. Better to hi
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by bootload 10y ago
"The focus on black adolescents is significant. In much of this research, white Americans appeared somehow to be immune to the negative health effects that accompany relentless striving." Poverty in youth, is a predictor of futu
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by bootload 10y ago
Technically a dupe would be visible here: https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Seagate%20wants%20to%20push%20... different author, different source. I have a personal preference for Arstechnica because they give more technical det
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Seagate wants to push huge 16TB HDD out the door in next 18 months(arstechnica.co.uk)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|7 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
When you learn things, you do so in a focused mode using working memory. Working memory can be thought of as a re-wipeable white/black board. The information,skill,idea is called a CHUNK and is encoded into a weak neural loop . You s
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by bootload 10y ago
"RCA out hasn't ever been in a MacBook to my knowledge." You're right, got confused with 3.5mm jack. Removed the 3.5mm jack. What about the current USB confusion? ...and yes mid 2012. Since when is a thiner laptop ever
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On Stephen King and Stand by Me(catapult.co)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"What was she actually against in the new MBP?" Newish MBP user chiming in. Peripheral access and costs. - no DVD/CD player - no Ethernet - no SD card slot - no RCA out What I see is good new machines with the above periphe
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by bootload 10y ago
"I admit I didn't fully follow you here." For someone to be so condescending and arrogant, how does a person convince others to work with them, invest with them, buy their online service and ultimately sell the company? The
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80 Years Late, Scientists Finally Turn Hydrogen into a Metal(arstechnica.com)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"“Based on feedback from the local community we are reconsidering the quiet title process and discussing how to move forward,” Zuckerberg said in a statement. Hawaiians call Mark Zuckerberg 'the face of neocolonialism' over

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