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by broahmed 10y ago
You know what they say about hindsight and perfect vision. Sounds like Eric thought the company could have survived. I give him props for sticking with it as long as possible.
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by broahmed 10y ago
It's a store.
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Understanding of Parkinson's 'transformed'(bbc.com)
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by broahmed 10y ago
Related thought: Before I switched majors to CS, I was taking pre-med classes. I remember my anatomy and physiology professor telling us that the pancreas produces insulin the moment the tongue tastes something sweet. One of my fears is tha
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by broahmed 10y ago
The Mars rover is using radio signals to communicate with Earth. Radio signals are part of the electromagnetic spectrum and thus travel at the speed of light. Even at the speed of light, it's going to take some number of minutes for ra
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by broahmed 10y ago
My solution is over the ear head phones + nature sounds. I personally like: http://texashighdef.net/ http://whitenoisemp3s.com/ (these are for purchase, but I've found them to be of very high quality a
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by broahmed 10y ago
I'm completely unfamiliar with NYU, but isn't it possible she had outside scholarships or grants?
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by broahmed 10y ago
"...Christiaan Barnard, a South African who performed the first human heart transplant, technically killed the first donor, a brain-dead woman, by taking her off life support without her family’s permission and giving her an injection
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by broahmed 10y ago
I find it fascinating that when sufficient time has passed, it becomes acceptable to joke/make light of an event that killed 1000+ people. By the way, I don't make this comment to embarrass or shame you; just making an observation
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by broahmed 10y ago
As mentioned in the article, another company Beyond Meat makes some products which are currently available in some stores. Their website has a locator for which stores carry them.
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by broahmed 10y ago
Family member made me watch Cowspiracy on Netflix, a documentary on the effects/unsustainability of large-scale animal agriculture. I'm sure someone on HN can prove the movie wrong, but it did scare me into wanting to reduce my me
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by broahmed 10y ago
Planetary Resources [1] (that asteroid mining company) might be interested in this bit of news. Hope it's minable! [1] http://planetaryresources.com/
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by broahmed 10y ago
That's the old website. Some of the links may be broken (e.g. try downloading the layout). Here's the current site: http://www.workmanlayout.com/blog/
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by broahmed 10y ago
> The DEA has claimed for years that under federal law it has the authority to access the state’s Prescription Drug Monitor Program database using only an “administrative subpoena.” These are unilaterally issued orders that do not requir
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by broahmed 10y ago
I'd be more concerned about the precedent it set if Gawker had won. The publishing of secrets derived from an invasion of privacy is defensible by "free speech" if something of great moral/ethical imperative is gained. P