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by downshun 6y ago
Surprisingly well written and researched. One thing missing is the effect of testosterone on lean mass creation. Wonder if the fat to co2 process can be ventilator assisted without hurting the lungs .
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by downshun 6y ago
True. Hmm.
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by downshun 6y ago
I'm not sure this is right. Take a star with many (>3) leaves Replace every leaf by a star The algorithm fails by picking up leaves
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by downshun 6y ago
Oh look, this again! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18963574
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Sentience(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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Time Travel to San Francisco in 1906(youtu.be)
2 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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How tall can a tree grow?(youtu.be)
3 points by downshun 6y ago|1 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
What's this wiggling about?
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SpaceX Demo-2 Launch (live)(spacex.com)
2 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
> "online education is something you want other parents' children to do" Perhaps a degree is a proxy for measuring parental investment
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by downshun 6y ago
"There is no such thing as banana juice. Banana flavor comes from an oil that does not mix well with water. Normally it is imbued in the fatty flesh of the banana. You can buy banana acetate which has a banana-like flavor." - firs
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The Future of Tech: NL Generation, AI Generated Code, AI CV(twitter.com)
4 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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Brain Drain (Webcomic)(skeletonclaw.com)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
Assuming this post is genuine, Coping is an interesting word choice. It hints at perceived wrong. Internalizing an injustice can force one to confront morality. It is complicated. I only want to present a different case. There was a recent
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Personal Development(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
It would be neat to do this with different dictionary training sets such as a legal dictionary or biology glossary. I wonder if it could generate useful creative ideas in the mind of a professional. Or, if feeling contentious, other wordspa
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by downshun 6y ago
That's about 30 thousand koi fish! Enough to feed a town for three days!
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by downshun 6y ago
'the curve' is based on a model. All models are wrong. No matter how much it is broadcasted.
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by downshun 6y ago
Wrong assumptions/data/conclusions from the epidemic model Misattribution of cause
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PostHuman(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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The Dangers of Internet and Media Addiction(youtu.be)
3 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
Hyperlinks in news articles give an air of authority to the stories. I started following down the links in the story only to find NYT articles. Does the wiki game [0] also have a NYT analog? [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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by downshun 6y ago
Seems like a worthy goal. Hoping for your success. Some sour negativity for good balance, from someone unfamiliar with criminal systems : Are there mechanisms in place for verification of the sender and some potential criminal misuse of you
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by downshun 6y ago
Suppose we solve the hunger problem by somehow allocating food properly. Wouldn't those people then produce more people, requiring even more food? Genuinely wondering. Is it an oversimplification? It seems to me that one could measure
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How Eggs Are Made(youtu.be)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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Your Brain on Stale Air(youtu.be)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
I spent half a minute waiting for this :^) https://youtu.be/ZDe6GNCilV4
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by downshun 6y ago
Maybe not ego. You're probably right. I thought these mystery points feeded on inherent relevancy needs to cull, herd, and raise better content. I guess its the question of how much down(vote)shun is ok. If enough people disagreed with
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by downshun 6y ago
Some HN lore: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9317916 It's sad how people's egos can feel threatened at the decrement of a 'fake internet point'. Down votes are good. They help start the conversatio
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Understanding Evolution 101(evolution.berkeley.edu)
11 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments

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