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Natural Nuclear Fission Reactor(en.wikipedia.org)
10 points by dynm 4y ago|1 comments
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Ethylene for Fun and Profit and Produce(dynomight.net)
2 points by dynm 4y ago|0 comments
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Teaching is a slow process of becoming everything you hate(dynomight.net)
801 points by dynm 5y ago|489 comments
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Ultimate fate of the universe(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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A visual summary of economic growth since the industrial revolution(dynomight.net)
2 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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Why I'm not a philosopher (2017)(gleech.org)
1 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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The origin of allometric scaling laws in biology(journals.biologists.com)
1 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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by dynm 5y ago
If a paper is prepared in latex, arxiv will detect that and insist that the sources are included. (They compile the pdf themselves.) So I think the second point shouldn't be much of a problem in fields where everyone uses latex.
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How to use analogies for good not evil(dynomight.net)
1 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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DC Circuit Water Analogy (1998)(hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu)
126 points by dynm 5y ago|74 comments
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Things you're doing but don't want to be doing(dynomight.net)
3 points by dynm 5y ago|3 comments
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The Limits of Medicine – Small Molecules(epistem.ink)
1 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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Plans you're not supposed to talk about(dynomight.net)
846 points by dynm 5y ago|635 comments
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by dynm 5y ago
I see what you're saying. Certainly, I didn't mean to imply that anyone isn't entitled to complain about it! I should have worded what I was saying differently: There are tradeoffs in having dislike counts visible. Having it
165.
by dynm 5y ago
I find this debate a little strange. My position is that youtube is a private company, they should be allowed to do whatever they want, and people should be able to choose a video service that meets their needs. If you feel that youtube is
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Book Review: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire(fantasticanachronism.com)
3 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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Underrated Reasons to Be Thankful(dynomight.net)
971 points by dynm 5y ago|336 comments
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by dynm 5y ago
Do you have a reference for that study? Also, what's your impression of how correlated this data is with the true numbers? Does a rise in the counts indicate the true numbers are also probably going up, or could it just be an artifact
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by dynm 5y ago
Hey, I do have plots at the city and county level, 387 of them! Go to https://dynomight.net/homeless-crisis/#all-plots and click on the second triangle thing.
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by dynm 5y ago
I went ahead and changed the title of the article itself, too. Thanks for the feedback.
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Breakdown of data on homeless populations across the U.S.(dynomight.net)
185 points by dynm 5y ago|256 comments
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How Much Money Would You Need to Live on a Island for 1.5 Years and Kill Seals?(mattlakeman.org)
2 points by dynm 5y ago|2 comments
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Superbad (Website)(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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by dynm 5y ago
Lots of posts here from academics saying they need to publish in non open-access journals. I appreciate that. But, a modest proposal: Don't review for non open-access journals. That's really all it would take.
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The Pioneers Get the Arrows (2020)(sifter.org)
1 points by dynm 5y ago|0 comments
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by dynm 5y ago
> Also, a nitpick: the author refers to the condensation product of benzaldehyde and nitroethane, which is phenyl-2-nitropropene, abbreviated P2NP, incorrectly. He calls it "nitrostyrene (NTS)", which is the one-carbon-shorter
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by dynm 5y ago
Around a week ago, I came across this link here on HN that suggested that there's a new form of meth: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28938888 The theory is that new meth is based on a synthesis using a chemical c
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The main thing about Phenylacetone meth is that there's so much of it(dynomight.net)
246 points by dynm 5y ago|359 comments
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Fossil fuels may be responsible for twice as many deaths as first thought(economist.com)
44 points by dynm 5y ago|10 comments
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Two conspiracy theories about cola(dynomight.net)
128 points by dynm 5y ago|141 comments

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