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dluan
9y ago
Taipei does as well, and it's used a lot by seniors as they get to ride free.
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What is really neat is that I guess this is what's implemented in the Windows 98 remake too :) http://98desktop.ml/ I wish computers looked like this again.
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Melanoheliophobia, fear of black holes
(reddit.com)
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9y ago
its also common to see chinese-latin food, like cuban/chinese or trinidadian/chinese, especially in places like harlem and brooklyn.
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I'm curious if you know if in the south there were tensions, or perhaps why there weren't as many, as say in the west coast like the 1886 Seattle Riot or the Rock Springs Massacre, beyond just the reaction from the exclusion act?
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I was born in a small town on the border of Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. I remember my parents telling me of the rare, old chinese immigrants there, but they only came there in the 80's to work as engineers in a glass manufactu
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clearly i was not playing neopets right
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The Mystery of the Bitfinex/Tether bank, and why this is suspicious
(medium.com)
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There was already a BTC price spike on Nov 19. This change was from 14 hours ago: https://github.com/tetherto/omnicore/pull/1 Couldn't you just try to find exchanges where Tether volume spiked around tha
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Off-topic, but: is there a name for sites/finds like these? I'm not quite sure what to call them, but these kinds of web 1.0 pages with primary or secondary sources tend to do really well on HN. Obviously because they have interes
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https://www.marjorieprimethemovie.com/ , or the trailer https://youtu.be/a7PtcOLJDco
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FedEx vs. UPS: opposing models in the delivery business raise questions (2004)
(braunconsulting.com)
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I just tried this with my phone and mildly blew my mind, and then realized I could actually see the IR from the remote with my eyes, and am now confused.
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Something in the water in Seattle
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There is some genuinely cool stuff in there. It's nice to see Yahoo is still thinking about and not afraid to change how we build layout.
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Guerilla Open Access Manifesto
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Social Cooling
(socialcooling.com)
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Anecdotal. A big grant paying off doesn't outweigh all the other countless iterative and great leaps forward that led to the detector which led to the higgs. Those efforts were also funded by small grants, graduate student stipends, or
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In case you're curious, this has actually been studied recently. Researchers compared funding in US and Canada and found that - science impact is a decelerating function of funding amounts - science impact plateaus around $700k for a l
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Experiment: Dig dinosaur fossils for a week in Bighorn Basin
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Cool, thanks, that's what I was hoping to learn about.
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My question for these new would-be quants is, how do you see your work? I know there are certain types of smart whizzes who see working for Google/Facebook/Amazon as some sort of intellectual step down, or where in finance the val
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I mean, it's not really capitalism. It's liberty. Capitalism works under a lot of assumptions, one of them is no friction with information. This particular story is just taking advantage of a small, imperceptible (to the rentors)
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We've actually had a few: https://experiment.com/projects/does-freezing-cookie-dough-m... https://experiment.com/projects/the-cookie-monster-how-does-... https://experiment.com
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As a founder of Experiment.com, I just want to say that food is such a fantastic library for small science experimentation. What used to live in cook books and secretive restaurant storage rooms as scribbled recipes has changed because of t
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PR doesn't need more tourists, they need to see a chance at a strong and healthy economy without a massive guillotine hanging over its head. Bumping tourism would help relieve just a few drops but it's a swimming pool, not just a
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its moral hazard by many parties, but after what happened in 2008 and the lack of punishment that should have come to wall street, the financial system learned that they could get away with anything.
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Good and Bad Procrastination
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Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute's 2017 Field Expedition
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Growing one hundred paleontologists
(bold.co)
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