cgoecknerwald

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Key Combiner: Public Collections of Hotkeys(keycombiner.com)
5 points by cgoecknerwald 4y ago|0 comments
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by cgoecknerwald 6y ago
I made a Git Tattoo with a friend. You can design a "tattoo" for your GitHub contribution calendar, including my personal favorite - "H I R E M E". https://gittattoo.com To test, use the Stripe test card: -
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
"Only 10 percent of California's 7 million plus homeowners have earthquake insurance – and the number has dropped by more than half since the deadly quake" (2014) You can get an estimate for an earthquake insurance policy wit
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
I felt this (near Caltech, Pasadena). I spent the entire duration trying to figure out what was shaking my desk. I hope this doesn't trigger anything larger. Does anybody know if this was close enough to the fault line to possibly affe
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
Well, procrastination can be pretty irrational, especially when combined with strong emotions.
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Imagining the Last Moments of Murdered Journalist Jamal Khashoggi(hyperallergic.com)
2 points by cgoecknerwald 7y ago|0 comments
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What the “Can You Pet the Dog?” Test Reveals About Modern Video Games(hyperallergic.com)
1 points by cgoecknerwald 7y ago|0 comments
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
This seems like a unique perspective to me. Can you elaborate on those experiences you found most valuable?
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
Also- 'reader view' on Firefox.
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
How did you do that?
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JetFighter: Automatically screens bioRxiv manuscripts for Jet colormaps(jetfighter.ecrlife.org)
2 points by cgoecknerwald 7y ago|0 comments
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
I don't get it, can you explain?
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
I think you meant to reply to ska's comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20206480
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
It surprised me to read that they had been informed by John Oliver, because I have always assumed that Oliver's reach would be rather insular because of both its content and nature of distribution.
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
Very cool! For some reason, 2003 is loading blank for me.
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Plastiglomerate, the Anthropocene’s New Stone(hyperallergic.com)
2 points by cgoecknerwald 7y ago|0 comments
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Dispelling myths of modern dis-urbanism (2017) [Long Twitter Thread](twitter.com)
1 points by cgoecknerwald 7y ago|0 comments
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Cosmic Latte(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by cgoecknerwald 7y ago|0 comments
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by cgoecknerwald 7y ago
The article does not mention that WikiLeaks claims the expulsion is punishment for revealing corruption within high levels of the Ecuadorian government. [1] > "WikiLeaks cited the unidentified person as saying the planned expulsion
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
> I keep trying to tell [my kids] that money is morally neutral. It does not, in and of itself, make you a bad person. It also does not, in and of itself, makes you a good person. Being rich individually might not be morally bad, but in
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
Also, what kind of student loans are dependent on graduation? If they were, we'd probably have cases of people intentionally being expelled to avoid debt shortly before graduation.
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
My first guess would be weather records from that day, if the photo was taken outside.
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
I'm not sure I understand the relevance of the analogy, can you explain?
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
I imagine he could have kept them as personal reference or for sentimental reasons, still wanting them to remain private.
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
Check out Strange Angel! It's a television series. They even came to Caltech to film on location.
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
I absolutely agree with your call-out. If a company has to have a "good culture" to attract talent, then so does a county, city, or state. Since I no longer have to live in a state that fights against my rights, I may very well
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
Name changes are not rare. In recent decades, about 80 percent of brides choose to change their names after the wedding, both professionally and legally. [1] Most people marry at least once. [2] Women are half the population. That being sai
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
> "It seems some people believe that you get a name and it never changes. Not so, even in Western countries, where a person may change their name when they marry." Since it is traditionally /women/ who change their na
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
Seems somewhat similar to what Descartes Labs is doing - a "data refinery that combines data from diverse sources, cleans it up and makes it ready for modeling - and a platform to upon which to build living, learning models" [1] [
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by cgoecknerwald 8y ago
> "This fixation on the spouse is kind of a modern oddity as well. In many societies past and present, your spouse, your parents, your kids, and maybe even your grandparents and grandkids are all of roughly equal importance." C

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