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It's good enough for basic use of apps. I can read my e-books fine, browsing works as well. Yes, the letters are a bit dotty, but that's not an impediment. It's less comfortable as using a high res physical screen in front of
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You can already do this (for at least two years) with Linux Deploy on Android and VNC to localhost. You start an Ubuntu image within Android and connect to it through an Android VNC client. Keyboard, monitor and mouse can be done through ca
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Some podcasts provide transcripts, I find them much faster to read then to listen to. Also being selective at what podcasts and episodes you listen to helps. Speed reading selective long reads (previously saved with DevonThink or Pocket) or
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You might want to read the books by or listen to the talks of Robert Anton Wilson, here he talks about about the Subgenius in relationship to the Principia Discordia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qn1kilKVIw https:/
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Remember the guy in Snow Crash who drove around with his brains wired to a fusion bomb.
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If writing in manuscript is faster why do the most used shorthand systems (Gregg, Teeline or Pitman) use cursive? I can't believe it's just because of an supposedly erroneous cultural habit
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As an alternative you could write your smart contracts with NEO in C#, F#, Java or Kotlin http://docs.neo.org/en-us/sc/introduction.html
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For which use cases would be handy? Online games, real time sportsdata updates? It would be interesting to have an exposition of a project where this is used
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What would be the guidelines to write mostly markdown compatible org files? Or is there an easy way to hack org-mode to use markdown links and formatting?
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There are cognitive benefits to talking to an imaginary person. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/08/smarter-living/benefits-o... http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2017/05/the-per
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That's why keeping a journal or diary can be helpful as well. http://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/writing-in-a-diary-can-redu... Or alternatively, the Ignatian daily examen: http://www.ignatianspirituality
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So, these watches are all pre-sold and we can't buy one? When would be able to buy a watch with this innovative mechanism?
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Penrose tiles
(ics.uci.edu)
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Yes, me too, I really love conlangs. For the Vulcan language see: http://www.vli-online.org/vlif.htm https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/1453/how-realized-...
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Do you know from which year they were?
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it was an estimate based on a vague memory of this article https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2015/04/evaluating-nasas-fut...
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With the EMdrive it'll take around 150 years (give or take a century), so it's within the realm of possibility if we can engineer a ship with shielding that can last that long. The mission becomes an order of a magnitude more diff
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Just curious what made you opt for monero instead of dash or zcash?
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theology, monofin swimming in open water, board gaming, reading sf books
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I also want the Classic Theme back, Classic like in NT4 classic, with the old school minimize, maximize and close buttons.
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Could you use this for untraceable communication with hidden non-traceable submerged subs? That would be a military advantage.
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Will the Lichess app and platform have this issue? And if not, why not?
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my s.o. has been doing this since early childhood, it's second nature for her. It's amazing to me that she can do it so easily and I notice that she can plan and analyze things much better, it's like she's having a scrum
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Why is Jerusalem not marked? Was the city not big enough at the time?
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Regarding Julian Jaynes, I also read the book, do you know that the Westworld series touches on his views directly? For more about inner voices, you might like this article http://nautil.us/issue/40/learning/a
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Exactly, good advice and that's why I'm a proud discordian, next to a faithful roman catholic etc. Or was Illuminatus a subset of discordia? can't remember... If you like Illuminatus, you also might like this: http:/&#x
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For more info on the legacy and body of Castaneda work see Sustained Action: http://www.sustainedaction.org/ http://sustainedreaction.yuku.com/ I always wondered if the scifi author Peter Hamilton was inspi
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What factors make storytelling and film more taxing, deliver scripts on time, shoot the scene, video processing? I'd think that fixing bugs on a tight schedule and delivering features would be more taxing? It depends on setting as wel
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does anyone know how this compares to phantomjs?
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Battery life will suffer significantly with LTE, this is the reason why I use a Pebble instead of an Android smartwatch. Edge works good enough for checking e-mails and the occasional lookup or using SSH through Mosh if allows usb tethering
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