corwinstephen

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   by corwinstephen 14y ago

   Sure, some people disagree, but you'd be farfetched to find anybody in history who proposed a new way of thinking who didn't have people arguing against him. Furthermore, something being "unproven" (which is what his Wiki says about his pro
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   by corwinstephen 14y ago

   I think it was Einstein who once said, "knowledge is not about what you've learned, it's about what you've managed to unlearn.". The old "calories in, calories out" adage is one of those things you have to unlearn, because as much as it see
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   by corwinstephen 14y ago

   I have never understood diets like this. They don't make evolutionary sense. There's only one diet logically that is ideal in my opinion, and I'd like to call it the food diet. Eat food. Eat natural, unmodified food. If its processed and ha
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   by corwinstephen 14y ago

   Hacker news guidelines: "If you had to reduce it to a sentence, the answer might be: anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity."
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   by corwinstephen 14y ago

   Let's be honest with ourselves here. True, it's not the aluminum case they're after. But it also isn't the ease of use; The ease of use paradigm is yet another clever Apple marketing tactic to give people something to talk about when tryi
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   by corwinstephen 14y ago

   The Internet is Y-Combinator for sarcastic satire.
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   by corwinstephen 14y ago

   Rails is literally unstoppable