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cLeEOGPw
13y ago
Google "addicted definition", second meaning - "Enthusiastically devoted to a particular thing or activity". Don't instantly associate term "addiction" with negative things like drug addiction, which, unfortunately, the author tries to expl
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Even mantis shrimp that grows in shallow water can see different colors than the same shrimp that grow in deep water. Mainly shallow water shrimp can see red better, because the red light gets absorbed quickly as light goes deeper.
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If I were tetrachromat I would keep mantis shrimp as a pet.
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Why they just don't offer better service than pirates? If they made it easier to buy than to download torrent, maybe people would actually use it. If I were in their place I would make it payable with bitcoin transaction, which would be as
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13y ago
I wonder if click-per-view count is dropping too. Maybe people slowly learn the patterns of ad placements and subconsciously ignore them, like I feel I started to do back in the banner days before using AdBlock.
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If you don't measure the first photon then the 4th one could be anything and the measurement would not do anything to the 1st photon since it does not exist any more.
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Many artificial intelligence researchers say mind uploading is probably never going to happen.
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I do the the opposite with user names. I randomize all the accounts on every site I go so there would be no link between those (except the fact that all of them look random), But I don't hide anything and always assume that even the passwor
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Exactly, people need to take it as example of how resilient a website can be. besides, as someone mentioned before, bitcoin users are slightly more sophisticated than regular users, so there's even better chance of surviving such times.
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Well, if we develop good enough exoskeletons maybe even people born without brain could reach adulthood and reproduce.
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Very good point. This brings some ideas for the alternative representations of the VR...
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I always thought that uncontrollable emotions are weakness, so I was constantly putting a layer of rationale over my emotions from the very young age. Now I am not sure if I can't feel strong emotions any more, or nothing emotional ever hap
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14y ago
Next thing you know it starts showing banners, pop-ups and sending you emails with the "tax offers".
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14y ago
gov.uk feels like hostname ad site.
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I avoid frequent merging this way: 1. Make my changes. 2. try git pull, if succeeded - no merges needed, no merge in history. 3. Commit changes. 4. git push.
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My theory is that before going to sleep different parts of the brain shut down not in one single moment, but at different moments. Therefore before sleep some parts of the brain is already sleeping. That would explain why so often ideas tha
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Those who say that this is wrong because humans should eat like our ancestors because we evolved to eat in this way are on the same level with people that say only man and woman should have sex because nature made it this way. Naturalists a