dualogy

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by dualogy 9y ago
Do you throw out the yolks?! Would find that sad, 3 yolks isn't a lot of fat but it's a huge packed load of very precious micro-nutrients, and (unlike most plant foods and supplements) readily absorbed at highest bio-availability.
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by dualogy 9y ago
How's that a "flaw", I wasn't advocating one thing or another. Of course 7.4 billion and growing cannot feasibly all enjoy the bountyful abundance of game and leisurely pace of our pre-neolithic ancestors (or North-A
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by dualogy 9y ago
You're not wrong, it "doesn't really matter" as long as our fuels do keep up with our species' (consumption, production & reproduction) growth.
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by dualogy 9y ago
Pff, "modern society". Most hunting populations have been calculated to yield 10kcals of food for every 1kcal of expenditure --- our fancy modern fuels OTOH result in more like 1kcal food yield per (non-edible of course) 10kcal ex
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Very likely. So?
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by dualogy 9y ago
I'm quite digging this unique take on the matter, yet for all its charms I'll remain firmly in the camp that: "nobody-complains is probably putting the bar at the appropriately realistic level for gimmicky indie-hackery side-
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by dualogy 9y ago
Except in the big cities among the millenials, "normies" seem to become "the intriguing minority" by now =)
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> Colour is one of the few things we've got to express ourselves Oh people find all other sorts of mildly yawnworthy ways "to express themselves", from oddly-placed piercings to full-face tattoos to half-baldshaved-half-
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by dualogy 9y ago
What are your "against" fun arguments?
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Or maybe Levi's is just "comparatively overpriced" to pay for the brand/image, their extensive advertising and their world-wide dealer/distro network, whereas the other you pay for a website and .. the customizati
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by dualogy 9y ago
> instead of donating it to people who could use it more effectively Having lived in Cambodia for 2.5 years, consistently marvelling at the mansions, SUVs, and lunch/dinner habits of the overwhelming majority of the non-profits
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by dualogy 9y ago
> "over a year ago, I've had no success in finding further work" --- I'm sorry to be blunt, but if this is the case then your skills are very much rock bottom Not necessarily, I think interviewers and tech teams can
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by dualogy 9y ago
Seems to me like Apple also furnished, perhaps not immediately but very quickly, a much superior developer story than.. "Nokia's smartphone" did.
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> So the Malthusian argument is incorrect, probably, if humans are like other animals > The alternative requires an assumption that humans are hugely different from the species that we evolved from Well we are, for proof look at t
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> amazon, Facebook, and google. Doesn't make it a bubble Yeah. Well. Funny thing about "bubbles", they're usually reliably identified only after-the-fact...
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Nice, better than whipping up a Private Browsing Incognito tab just to spite Alphabet Inc =)
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by dualogy 9y ago
An interesting question with the partner or pet example for me is whether it's truly "win-win" --- do both "live longer" or one does and the other now lives less longer, unwittingly =)
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by dualogy 9y ago
DDG is my default because the majority of my searches are specifically coding-related (as in, type the name of api and class and function or some such) and fact-based stuff (wiki, scientific articles whatever). But more often than not, fo
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by dualogy 9y ago
Now that you mentioned it, I took a look and behold, TIL! There are microbes in the small intestine indeed: https://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Small_Intestine And among many other non-digestive contributions, t
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> we rely on symbiotic bacteria to digest food All I know of are colon-dwelling bacteria fermenting and otherwise breaking down "indigestable residue" ("fibre", cellulose, seeds etc --- which certainly helps voidin
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> a ton of syntax to learn A handful of keywords (same as any language), fewer (mandatory) parens & braces than any other language, no (mandatory) semicolons, the same sort of indentation one tends to apply in any language anywa
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by dualogy 9y ago
Well.. 1+2+3+4+5+6 == 1+1+4+4+4+7 --- a bug with a sense for 'numerology'!
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> mostly super cheap cuts of meat that have been cooked over 24-72 hours to incredible quality People getting excited over devices that do what ovens or hearths do at a 24x slower pace? Figures the popularity of soy formula. (And yes,
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by dualogy 9y ago
Doesn't seem to matter to investors nor consumers, so why care =) Baby formula has been around for long (I don't think it's as good as mother's milk, but seems geared towards "complete nutrition as far as survival
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It's "baitish-feeling at first", just missing the tailing "and here's what happened" --- but --- at this point I think this style is just starting to become assimilated into general "unintended" blo
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They just bundle the known "essentials" for actual survival (plus carbs), based on the current status quo medical majority opinion. However, thrival (the next strival after survival ;) is more subjective and much less well-s
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by dualogy 9y ago
> The process is "panicking", but it is still reliable enough to post a message to Slack? Even writing a log entry Well.. most likely yes. If I invoke panic, all state is exactly as it was just prior to that statement. And ev
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by dualogy 9y ago
Not to detract or digress, but oxygen is damaging to cellular life as well, just long term. If nothing else gets you beforehand, with age as all mammals "we caramelize (glycation) & we go rancid" (oxidation). When photosynthes
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> And Haskell particularly comes with so many syntax quirks Wouldn't agree per se , I'd rather formulate "it gives the user-land a lot of freedom & powers for introducing syntax quirks". You can code super-clea
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> if you think about it for a minute, Lisp languages have to be the easyest to implement IDEs for, as their syntax is exactly the AST and easy to parse I wouldn't think the parsing stage has ever been the top bottleneck or chief

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