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by canvia 12y ago
There's a pretty big difference between selective breeding within an existing species and injecting foreign DNA from a different species.
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by canvia 12y ago
Certified organic foods. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_food "Synthetic pesticides and chemical fertilizers are not allowed, although certain organically approved pesticides may be used under limited condit
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by canvia 12y ago
A lot of gluten in foods comes from GMO wheat which is grown using chemicals. Maybe it isn't the gluten so much as the chemicals from the wheat that the gluten is from that are causing the problems.
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by canvia 12y ago
As a scientist, wouldn't you want to perform extensive formal experimentation before reaching your definitive conclusions? Your dismissive attitude on this topic seems a bit closed minded.
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by canvia 12y ago
I second this recommendation. Linkified: http://camelcamelcamel.com/
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by canvia 12y ago
resources to be utilized as "efficiently" as will be tolerated
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by canvia 12y ago
There's a term for that: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifestyle_business Lots of (good) restaurants fall into this category.
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by canvia 12y ago
Does anyone know how flash cookies are handled on cell phones? Is there any way to block or clear them? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_shared_object This add on is good for clearing them using firefox: https:&#x2
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by canvia 12y ago
Excellent cartoon version of this story: http://www.stuartmcmillen.com/comics_en/rat-park/
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by canvia 12y ago
Would you use a personal aggregator that combined feeds from all those networks into one?
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by canvia 12y ago
or a hostile takeover
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by canvia 12y ago
You sure about that? http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/airfares/programs/economics_and_... That shows 2014 has the highest CPI adjusted price since 2003 and the highest raw USD price going back as far as the data (
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by canvia 12y ago
Supporting Mozilla over Google is definitely an upgrade.
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by canvia 12y ago
I wonder if this could be used to detect shills and astroturfers.
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by canvia 12y ago
It is also possible that the evidence was collected illegally.
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by canvia 12y ago
The reason it is important is because this case is going to set a legal precedent for a lot of important topics. It's worth reading up on both sides of it. http://freeross.org/
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by canvia 12y ago
Then why wouldn't they indict him for it? Seems like manipulation of public perception to me. "If You Care About Internet Freedom, Read About Ross Ulbricht's Silk Road Trial NOW" http://reason.com/blog&#x
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by canvia 12y ago
The meatspace maker/hacker scene is booming: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/List_of_Hacker_Spaces
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by canvia 12y ago
The Cosmos series (either the old Sagan one or the new Neil DeGrasse Tyson one which is on Netflix) covers this in a very nice format.
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by canvia 12y ago
I already have a monthly Watsi subscription :) I saw that it was Stripe, but I am not comfortable using a direct payment entry interface like that when the website hosting it has no reputation or history.
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by canvia 12y ago
66% isn't a lot? "In 2010, jewelry accounted for approximately 54% percent of gold demand, which totaled 3,812 tonnes, according to the World Gold Council and The London Bullion Market Association. ... Another 12% of demand is att
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by canvia 12y ago
The copyright system worked fine until it was corrupted by corporate bribery of government officials: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_Term_Extension_Act
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by canvia 12y ago
I would buy this bundle if there were a better payment option. I do not trust a random credit card info box that pops up from a site that hasn't existed for very long. Bitcoin or Paypal would remove the need for me to trust you.
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by canvia 12y ago
No bitcoin payment?
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by canvia 12y ago
Bitcoin?
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by canvia 12y ago
You should take a look at some of the organizations involved in the HR field. They seem to be designed to sell training (someone reads you a powerpoint) and certifications while providing nearly zero real value. The companies that they refe
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by canvia 12y ago
Was this the Goldman article? http://www.propublica.org/article/carmen-segarras-secret-rec...
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by canvia 12y ago
Not the first time for something like this http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2024888170_fbinewspap...
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by canvia 12y ago
Not having to reboot after updates is my favorite part of Linux so far.
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by canvia 12y ago
One might posit that some traditions from other religions were also meant to avoid common problems without understanding the science behind why. Take not eating pork for example, to avoid trichinosis. https://en.wikipedia.org&#x2

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