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by brightbeige 7mo ago
Makes me think there could be a big cognitive difference when playing with Lego as well, for example, divergent vs convergent thinking.
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by brightbeige 7mo ago
Actual article was in the evening standard, but like all things Rory Sutherland, it’s worth to watch him tell the story: https://youtu.be/OTOKws45kCo?si=jbTdx3YCGkZv3Akb For those who want more of him, check out his classic
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by brightbeige 7mo ago
I’m a subscriber with the mobile app and the “video” is a still image for me.
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by brightbeige 7mo ago
I have a pet theory about increasing phone sizes > Screen size is area (x^2) and battery size is volume (x^3). As battery life is a critical feature, a bigger screen supports (a nonlinear) better battery life. https://news.yco
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by brightbeige 8mo ago
If Tesla is a meme, is it worth a trillion dollars ?
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by brightbeige 8mo ago
"Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires." - (probably not) John Steinbeck I guess with inflation we can update the quote to
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by brightbeige 8mo ago
Shuffalo, from the New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-games-dept/shuffalo
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List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by brightbeige 8mo ago|0 comments
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by brightbeige 8mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46912263
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by brightbeige 8mo ago
4k white settlers
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by brightbeige 9mo ago
England wasn’t always an island https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doggerland
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Ikejime(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by brightbeige 9mo ago|1 comments
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by brightbeige 9mo ago
> Ikejime … is a method of killing fish that maintains the quality of its meat. > It involves the insertion of a spike quickly and directly into the hindbrain, usually located slightly behind and above the eye, thereby causing immedia
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How WhatsApp Took over the Global Conversation(newyorker.com)
1 points by brightbeige 9mo ago|0 comments
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by brightbeige 9mo ago
Here’s the Lamb and Flag in Oxford https://www.ismypubfucked.com/pub/11447801200 > the Inklings, a literary group including J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis, started meeting at The Lamb and Flag. https://
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by brightbeige 9mo ago
There is a pretty fascinating New Yorker article which summarizes the “Book of Eels” https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/25/where-do-eels-...
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by brightbeige 9mo ago
“Let them eat steak.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_them_eat_cake
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by brightbeige 9mo ago
glomar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glomar_response
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by brightbeige 9mo ago
I get this error, iOS safari > Unable to load feed, Incorrect path or invalid feed ;)
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by brightbeige 10mo ago
I think for food products there are more considerations, like labeling and traceability.
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by brightbeige 10mo ago
There is a lot of “paperwork” to do it as a web shop, if you know what I mean.
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by brightbeige 10mo ago
B&H is doing fine financially and brings their webstore down for each and every Sabbath, even if that happens to be a Black Friday. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12183263
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by brightbeige 10mo ago
The tracking isn’t in the html, and as it’s static, you can host it any other way you like https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent...
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Climber Faces Homicide Charges After His Partner Dies(climbing.com)
6 points by brightbeige 10mo ago|0 comments
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by brightbeige 10mo ago
Really looking forward to read this one. The author is one of my favorites and these YouTube videos are my favorite video content: https://youtu.be/Chi8hk1Vqs8
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by brightbeige 11mo ago
It tracks > Seriously? You needed GPT-7 for that ? Real genius move, typing "cure cancer" into a box. I could've solved it with `curl` and a three-line Python script. Just query PubMed's API and randomize the results
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by brightbeige 11mo ago
RoR = Ruby on Rails
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Canonical announces it will support and distribute Nvidia CUDA in Ubuntu(canonical.com)
4 points by brightbeige 11mo ago|0 comments
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by brightbeige 1y ago
It’s a part of a collection: “WHAT IF?” https://www.swatch.com/en-ch/bioceramic-what-if.html
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by brightbeige 1y ago
That you can find around southern South America https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-28013157 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am%C3%A9rica_Invertida

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