ejstronge

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by ejstronge 13y ago
Using the word 'racist' is inflammatory and often seems to be an affront, so I can appreciate your disappointment with the author. However, I don't see how many 'human biodiversity' (HBD) claims are not racist - t
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by ejstronge 13y ago
Like the other commenter, I'd like to hear more - what did your employer think about you having taken this course?
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by ejstronge 13y ago
It sounds like your background might allow you to offer a unique perspective - or at least temper the immediate conclusions a layman might have. What do you think about the importance of this announcement, given your training?
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by ejstronge 13y ago
I'm not familiar with using DACs to connect my digital gear to speakers. How noticeable is the sound quality differnce? I've used a 3.5mm to RCA cable to connect my computer to external speakers before - is there something about t
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by ejstronge 13y ago
I hadn't heard about this so I looked up the primary reference[1]. I'm not sure that high aspirin regimens (the overmedication you're referring to) would explain the high mortality of the flu outside the U.S. Further, the aut
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by ejstronge 13y ago
A bit off-topic, but is there a spec for Illustrator files? It seems the only one I see on Google is from an old version of AI...
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by ejstronge 14y ago
Hey mekarpeles, thanks for responding. I'm a biologist by training and would be interested in joining if that's a field you'd be featuring - I think an environment where people could discuss recent, high-impact biology articles would be gre
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by ejstronge 14y ago
I think the issue of getting enough traction might be mitigated by restricting the papers that could be discussed. HN is a good example of this - very few posts engender discussions but those that seem promising (by the number of upvotes) a
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by ejstronge 14y ago
> You should consider how your logic applies to that case. While I find your reasoning appealing, I don't think it is sound or applicable. This is problematic - you can imagine a NPE taking this to heart and simply producing proteins fo
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by ejstronge 14y ago
This is lovely - thanks a lot! I listen to a lot of foreign music and have had a hard time populating my zmusic database. There's a work-around (decode the relevant strings to Unicode) that seems to have worked but I have to leave for work
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Rescued by a Bailout, A.I.G. May Sue Its Savior(dealbook.nytimes.com)
85 points by ejstronge 14y ago|93 comments
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by ejstronge 14y ago
This is great point about a problem I've had in my early days of GUI programming. I'd take the author's suggestion a bit further: in terms of MVC a Controller should always call the appropriate function on its Model but the Model should che
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by ejstronge 14y ago
Not as much a blog as a repository of beautiful data visualizations, occasionally coupled to the story behind the visualizations' creation: http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/