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by et-al 9y ago
If you're open to alternatie medicine, traditional Chinese medicine (and probably ayurvedic medicine) splits food into hot/cold groups that affect your body's balance. My personal armchair doctor explanation is that the insid
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by et-al 9y ago
Thanks for sharing something so intimate. With regards to the Learning How to Learn, is it this course on Coursera? https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learn
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by et-al 9y ago
> Even Apple, with its amazing consumer brand doesn't end up with people wearing its logo on their clothing (instead they carry it :-)). I agree with your other examples, but there were a number of folks, mainly of the Web 1.0 era,
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by et-al 9y ago
I don't encounter bots on Facebook that much, but they're definitely ruining Instagram. Years ago, I'd be more open to making "Instagram friends". However nowadays when I get a few likes, I go to the user's pro
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by et-al 9y ago
Thanks for sharing those photos. It's crazy how long Tacheles was in ruins. I was just there in January and there's actually construction breaking ground. When's the last time you were back in Berlin? Have you seen how Neue S
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by et-al 9y ago
Might as well go to the source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16276449
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by et-al 9y ago
It's a partnership with Jump bikes (ebikes). If you're still curious, here's a mirror: http://archive.is/c2Cws
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by et-al 9y ago
At a bare minimum include before/after screenshots (CMD + SHIFT + 4 in MacOS) in PRs. For GIFs/videos, my company has a CloudApp account which makes it super easy to record screen captures.
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by et-al 9y ago
Dupe of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16193019
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by et-al 9y ago
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Refe... Back then, you'd use it with the `href` attribute to prevent the link from going anywhere (it would return `undefined`), then call a f
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by et-al 9y ago
..so anecdotally was it effective for fighting the cold? Or just for getting the kids out of bed?
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by et-al 9y ago
Yeah, weight is an overly simplistic measure in determining one's health. E.g. if my resting heart rate is lower, my blood work is "better", and my body fat percentage has gone down, I'll take the weight gain, duh.
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by et-al 9y ago
"Home Economics" used to be a common course, along with "shop", but both have experienced a decline in lieu of other courses which helps boost one's high school (grades 9-12) résumé for university applications. If m
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by et-al 9y ago
Ugh.. when Apple introduced apps and stickers into iMessage, I knew it could be a vector for attacks. Too bad Apple doesn't give users the option to have only "text-only" messages.
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by et-al 9y ago
> A lot of folks would buy  stuff because they TRUST Apple to provide a stable and reliable product. Just wanted to emphasise this. I put my parents on iPhones because I wanted to minimise them calling me for technical support. I taug
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by et-al 9y ago
> Can you elaborate on that dynamic? Is it as simple as "women are drawn to men with money and power" which is what men think, or is there something more to it? How is it pressure? Not the other poster, I assume they are taki
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by et-al 9y ago
Yeah, there's a push towards asynchronous communication (e.g. Gchat -> Google Hangouts), but what makes real-time synchronous chat so great was the attention from both parties. When messages have a lag in response, there's gene
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by et-al 9y ago
I grew up outside of California, so "right of way" is a foreign concept for me. I look both ways (and over my shoulder for any turning cars) to make sure the traffic is actively slowing down before I set foot onto the asphalt. You
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by et-al 9y ago
"Kipple Field Notes" is a series of five short essays. The BoingBoing post was quoting the second essay, Brickworks. 1. The Things We Carry (thanks to Qworg) https://web.archive.org/web/20171211174656/htt
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by et-al 9y ago
Went on a few days with an HR professional. The reason why some companies do credit checks is to account for risk of fraud. If someone has debts, they may be willing to do unethical things to quickly pay them off.
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by et-al 9y ago
The average person that updated their iOS to 11 during the first two weeks has definitely noticed how bug-ridden it is with power issues, 3D touch issues, and the autocorrect bug. We've trained people to update ASAP for security reason
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by et-al 9y ago
Most people here love gadgets. That's pretty much the definition of a geek--someone who believes there's a technological solution for every problem. However, like you, I wonder if trying to gain that additional 5% of optimisation
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by et-al 9y ago
Except when things are convenient and we're benefitting from it, it's easy to explain away the negative consequences that befall others. Think of all the engineering effort to create dark patterns or make it easier for people to b
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by et-al 9y ago
> there’s a huge amount of increasing extremism on the left, and it’s important to have people calling it what it is. there’s a huge amount of increasing extremism on both sides , but I doubt Twitter is going to actually unify people as
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Steve Jobs and the iPhone X review units(medium.com)
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by et-al 9y ago
The core issue is real estate as investment regardless of where it's coming from. Right now the most visible are overseas Chinese people with money buying property, but REITs have been picking up rental property for ages, and there are
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by et-al 9y ago
Thanks for pointing that out possibility because I couldn't find it. I wonder if it's an option for Hyundais because it's not included in their quick start guide either: http://www.hyundaibluetooth.com/content
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by et-al 9y ago
Buy a refurbished 6s or SE. I don't know how you use your phone, but I don't forsee my 6s becoming unusable in the next year or two for my use cases (WhatsApp, maps, taking photos, checking email). Granted iOS 11 (and High Sierra)
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by et-al 9y ago
I rented a Hyundai over the summer and to play music from my iPhone, I had to Bluetooth pair with the car. Guess what? It started syncing my entire contacts list. I just wanted to pipe audio from my phone to the car speakers, not share my l
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by et-al 9y ago
Go.com was a portal by Infoseek--one of those search engines prior to Google's dominance. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go.com

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