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by danharaj 7y ago
I have heard that well fed cats are more active hunters.
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by danharaj 7y ago
You read the article for free, friend.
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by danharaj 7y ago
Children are most sensitive to lead exposure.
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by danharaj 7y ago
Understandable. I've been fucking with them for years as a professional programmer and I think they suck eggs.
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by danharaj 7y ago
How do you figure?
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by danharaj 7y ago
> Feynman's diagrams (like the orbital model of the atom) were attempts to visualize a world we can't experience They are a convenient notion for defining path integrals.
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by danharaj 7y ago
Workers of the world unite!
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by danharaj 7y ago
Lithium?
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by danharaj 7y ago
Can you really be that pompous?
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by danharaj 7y ago
Why does Mappable mean "something that you can apply functions to" and not "something that you can apply as if it were a function"?
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by danharaj 7y ago
This is a natural development of industrialized education. Treating children as individual thinkers would require for more resources and manpower than our system would like to provide.
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by danharaj 7y ago
John Baez is one of the most qualified people in the world to talk about mathematical physics. Who are you?
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by danharaj 7y ago
You think it's not puzzling because you take it for granted, having grown up with a scientific culture that now assumes that it is true (perhaps to too great a degree).
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by danharaj 7y ago
We're talking about it right now . What do you mean?
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by danharaj 7y ago
It supports believing people about what their gender identity is instead of imposing it on them. The rate of attempted suicide in transgender people is over 40% if they are not socially supported. That rate drops to general population level
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by danharaj 7y ago
> and forcibly socialized as female, but it didn't take. Reimer's socialization was a lot more traumatic than being told he was female. The wikipedia article only touches the surface of the disturbing abuse he was subjected to
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by danharaj 7y ago
> “really understand” math if you are not well-versed in category theory. I bet I could find a fields medalist who barely knows what a category is.
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by danharaj 7y ago
Don't be so bloodless. :^)
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by danharaj 7y ago
You will not gain much understanding of quantum mechanics from that series of blog posts and will accumulate a lot of woo.
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by danharaj 7y ago
It does not follow, for either result or the process. For example, whether or not a scientist or you feels like a result is relevant or interesting is crucial to the scientific process. Have you ever met a scientist in their element? Th
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by danharaj 7y ago
> Science is facts, cold hard facts. How do you figure?
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by danharaj 7y ago
Oh yea, I guess it never happens then, because of the profit motive. Yea nah I don't know which businesses you've worked at but the top 2 are endemic to every large business. It turns out that the people running a business don&#x2
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by danharaj 7y ago
When unions were illegal, they could only survive by being in the interests of the workers they represent. The ones that became legal were the most willing to cooperate with capital, and in turn were given structural advantages against more
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by danharaj 7y ago
"Once in a while, I like to indulge in an informative anecdote concerning the genesis of the proof. The criterion was found by the end of 1985; then I remained more than six months making circles around the « splitting tensor ». One ni
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by danharaj 7y ago
You can rotate the leadership positions regularly. The chair of a university department is more of a custodian than a lord.
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by danharaj 7y ago
Because he was certainly aware of the literature and he was a top notch scholar. Your follow-up questions seem to be implying something, care to spell it out for me?
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by danharaj 7y ago
It is difficult to believe that McCarthy did not understand he was beating the same horse along with Church, Curry, Schoenfinkel, et al.
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by danharaj 7y ago
That's obviously not the same thing and I'm pretty sure you understand that.
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by danharaj 7y ago
GP already told you: living off ownership of capital.
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by danharaj 7y ago
Disinfectants were widely available for a very long time, and often used in effective if not optimal ways even without the understanding of germ theory.

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