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claar
9y ago
From a myriad of anecdotal evidence from my immediate and extended family, I'm personally convinced that there are significant downsides to America's addiction to sugar. Discussion, debate, close examination of results/method
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9y ago
Comments on this thread say that less memory helps battery life. Are there motherboards that would allow the OS to power-save memory modules at times, and power them back up at others (perhaps user-configured)? If not, I wonder why..
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9y ago
Vue official docs/tutorial are great. I also highly recommend Laracasts free Vue lessons: * https://laracasts.com/series/learn-vue-2-step-by-step * https://laracasts.com/series/testing-vue
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9y ago
> proc identity*[T](x: T): T = Personally, I still have symbol-overload PTSD from my Perl 4 days. When I see a flurry of that many symbols crunched together, followed by a dev saying "what's weird about them", I stay far f
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9y ago
It appears work is active (May 2017) in this area, but accent-insensitive collations are still a ways off: https://blog.2ndquadrant.com/icu-support-postgresql-10/ edit: fulafel corrects me below that you can get accent
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9y ago
Found it: https://github.com/aguaviva/Physics/
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9y ago
Very cool looking, but this could also be titled "The dangers of model overfitting". From https://www.dekennisvannu.nl/site/artikel/Help-ons-kunstmati... , this generator appears to only know how to rend
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9y ago
Agreed -- the actual draft appears to be at https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-acme-acme-06
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9y ago
"The paid version will contain some great features, and will probably be a couple of dollars per month." Forgive my ignorance, but with the code under the GPL license, how can you offer exclusive features?
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9y ago
That's a great thought.. can anyone chime in?
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9y ago
protein: 蛋白 fat: 脂肪 salt: 盐 carbohydrate: 糖类 calorie: 千卡 I dunno...
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9y ago
> does not mean that you have carte-blanche authority to do whatever crazy stuff your religion asks you to do And how shall we decide what constitutes "crazy stuff"? In Daniel 6:4-9, it was decided that it was unlawful to make
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9y ago
Genesis 17:9-14 and Leviticus 12:1-3 do not give Jews any leeway in this practice. I may not be Jewish (though I am Christian and circumcised), and I realize my American values do not directly apply in Norway, but freedom of religion is a b
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10y ago
Consider the psychological angle. ADHD, stress, depression and the like can contribute to these feelings of underachievement and frustration, and a professional can help explore these possibilities. Perhaps you simply "haven't lea
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10y ago
Also see discussion of Linus's earlier comments at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13719368
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10y ago
Also a great read along these lines is "The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership" by John Maxwell, which I'm close to finishing currently. Maxwell claims that leadership is influence, not authority. When I became a co-founder, I
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10y ago
Looks like they took it down -- archive.org found it again at http://esonlineenu.startpractice.com/ It's very concerning to me that they didn't include screenshots of this simulation site in their report. The page
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10y ago
For gifted children such as yourself, a top-quality education is much more likely via homeschooling than public schools. Everyone I know who homeschools thinks the same thing at first: "How will I teach my child subjects I don't u
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10y ago
Education is a component of childrearing, not a distinct activity or concept.
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10y ago
Full disclosure: We homeschool our children. Many here are repeating uninformed myths about homeschooling. Specifically in regards to academic performance, "The home-educated typically score 15 to 30 percentile points above public-scho
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10y ago
Thanks for this. Didn't work for me due to the "update bug" at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12547579 , but the fix there worked.
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10y ago
They probably did, but their editor (probably wisely) thought the public would miss the pun and end up confused.
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10y ago
Price just revealed, $159. Seems about $100 high to me.
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10y ago
Frame-by-frame: http://rowvid.com/?v=_BgJEXQkjNQ&t=71.75&s=0.25
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10y ago
Yes, Office Lens is great for that. I recently switched to CamScanner, which has an even better algorithm for deskewing pages (take a pic of a receipt at an odd angle, it automatically transforms it to flat and rectangular). Pro version was
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10y ago
I hadn't heard of Krita -- it's open source, seems good HN material to me.
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10y ago
I read this as a single researcher (Prause) in a university with an agenda to push. Sometimes conventional wisdom is conventional for a good reason.
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10y ago
Looks like a nice competition: Jetpack Aviation JB-9/JB-10 (from this article): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3AwBSwFV2I * Specs from http://jetpackaviation.com/ : - Up to 10,000+ feet - Top sp
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10y ago
I'm not afraid of carbs, so my usual bread replacement is potato or sweet potato. My usual lunch is a potato & meat & fruit. I'd probably add broccoli or something to that if I weren't lazy/cheap. I'm also n
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10y ago
I don't think it's fair to call his comment uninformed based on that link. From your gist: For ease of use, we are including the React, ReactDOM and Babel CDN builds to make getting started as fast as possible.
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