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by calebm 6y ago
Maybe not consciously, but what about subconsciously?
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by calebm 6y ago
After things like the food pyramid, it's hard to imagine why people would ever question what scientists say. /s
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by calebm 6y ago
It's all about the harmonics man: https://github.com/calebmadrigal/FourierTalkOSCON/blob/maste...
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by calebm 6y ago
I believe this is one of the most likely large-scale doomsday scenarios for our time. "One second after" is a good fiction book on the topic.
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by calebm 6y ago
I see this as similar to "stop eating high-sugar foods and you'll come to appreciate more varied and complex foods." Some of the most enjoyable things in life are more subtle.
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by calebm 6y ago
It's like stealing candy from a baby.
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by calebm 6y ago
Just placed a pre-order in north Georgia. Right now, tethering cellular is my best option. The local ISP is like 3Mb/s, and Hughesnet has a really low datacap.
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by calebm 6y ago
It's called the power law ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_law )
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Ask HN: Tailwind CSS or Bulma CSS?
6 points by calebm 6y ago|3 comments
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by calebm 6y ago
My programming+math art ( https://gods.art ). It's so enjoyable, it's worth it even if I never make money from it.
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by calebm 6y ago
Controversy gets more attention on social media, and if we focus on controversy, we focus on where we disagree.
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by calebm 6y ago
One other important detail: the target spend would be in the $10 range (obviously the customer acquisition cost will be strongly related to the target spend)
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Ask HN: How to measure Product/Market Fit from marketing
3 points by calebm 6y ago|3 comments
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by calebm 6y ago
Oh man, I'm definitely gonna try this. I recently did a good bit of research into how I could write a novel (or anything with footnotes) in plain text, and it was surprisingly difficult - so much so that I just decided to use Scrivener
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by calebm 6y ago
I've heard that the vaccine doesn't make you less likely to transmit COVID - just less acute symptoms. So getting the vaccine doesn't really help other people - just you. From this perspective, this doesn't make much sen
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by calebm 6y ago
I've noticed that I tend to get minor acne-like breakouts on my face from a few things (like pre-packaged chocolate chip cookie dough, as well as several other products) - enough where I looked through the ingredients to try to isolate
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by calebm 6y ago
Remember the food pyramid (that said you should eat more carbs than any other category) which was published by the medical experts?
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by calebm 6y ago
Bitcoin is a hedge on the US dollar, so people probably suspect the economy will go down since Biden won.
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by calebm 6y ago
No significant short-term side-effects. Long term effects unknown (obviously).
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by calebm 6y ago
e^ix is useful for radio stuff since it generates a wave that oscillates in 2 dimensions (like a spiral). Here's it being used in code: https://github.com/calebmadrigal/radio-hacking-scripts/blob/...
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by calebm 6y ago
If you have to be told how to say no, you're still just following.
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by calebm 6y ago
Go go right, go left.
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by calebm 6y ago
Obligatory XKCD: https://xkcd.com/378/
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by calebm 6y ago
It's Hotel California: "You can check out any time you like But you can never leave!"
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by calebm 6y ago
yes
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by calebm 6y ago
"A task will expand to consume all available resources."
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by calebm 6y ago
As above, so below
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by calebm 6y ago
He's probably choosing not to say some stuff because it's heresy :)
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by calebm 6y ago
This is called the "Door in the Face technique" ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Door-in-the-face_technique )
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by calebm 6y ago
Perhaps this should serve as a good case study for why reproducible research is so important.

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