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by getpost 7y ago
Google puts the museum hours at the bottom of the museum landing pages. These hours are unlikely to be valid for the time being, with so many museums being closed. How often are the hours scraped and reposted? Or were these entered manually
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by getpost 7y ago
Not Zen! Go Kant!
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by getpost 7y ago
Yes! Exceptions make your code faster and smaller. And by isolating exception handling to many fewer cases, it's more likely your exception handling will be correct.
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by getpost 7y ago
It’s on Amazon, in the US at least, free with Prime.
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by getpost 7y ago
Update: Around 2 dozen people showed. ICANN received the petition. “Chairman Maarten Botterman said ICANN is looking at the impact of the sale and what guarantees they could obtain for dot-org registrants, though he made no promises.” http
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by getpost 7y ago
There is a SaveDotOrg Protest at ICANN on Friday in Los Angeles. Date: Friday, January 24, 2020 Time: 9 am – 11 am Location: ICANN, 12025 Waterfront Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90094 https://savedotorg.org/index.php/savedotor
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by getpost 7y ago
Yes! I like to think my life (relationships, work performance, hiring, firing, well-being) would have been completely different had I known about and understood attachment theory. (I have only learned about it in the last few years.) For me
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by getpost 7y ago
>I think there is a high chance that is 100% bullshit. I haven't read the paper this article is based on, so I can't comment on the study or the reliability of the results. However, epigentic effects related to the degree of ma
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by getpost 7y ago
>2. Noise: No way around it. "The Low-boom Flight Demonstration mission has two goals: 1) design and build a piloted, large-scale supersonic X-plane with technology that reduces the loudness of a sonic boom to that of a gentle thump
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by getpost 7y ago
I was inspired by the goals and design approach of OLPC. I participated in the G1G1 program and received an XO-1. The machine worked well enough, but I was shocked by the poor quality of the software. Even though I had no connection to the
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by getpost 7y ago
At a Marshall Rosenberg event I attended, he was asked about the unnatural speaking style. His reponse was that it was like "training wheels" for learning the process and, like you say, it doesn't sound like that once you lea
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by getpost 7y ago
Here's the first part of Peter Attia's three part interview with Matthew Walker (6+ hrs total listening time!). Most of the content of the book is covered; it's very motivating insofar as prioritizing sleep quality. https:&#
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by getpost 7y ago
>..."might increase the risk of gallstone disease"... I do 18:6 intermittent fasting and I did have a gallstone episode. My intuition is that fasting precipitated the expulsion of stones that had formed prior to the onset of my
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by getpost 7y ago
I think a personal CRM should include knowledge of Dunbar's number.[0][1] Like, "You are spending too much time with C people. Is C person Andrew now a B? B people like Joe and Jane need more attention." "You could use a
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by getpost 7y ago
Moreover, the steps should be in a table, with just one function to process the contents of the table.
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by getpost 8y ago
I think this would be excellent material for a medical statistics course. Fortunately, the raw data is available. Do the data support the TCC's conclusions? Are Denise Minger's critiques valid?
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by getpost 8y ago
Denise Minger thoroughly critiques T. Colin Campbell's (seemingly incompetent) interpretation of the data in this study. https://deniseminger.com/the-china-study/ EDIT: TCC's reply: http://www.vegs
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by getpost 8y ago
...Namely, an interpreter for lisp written in lisp. William Byrd learned about it from Daniel P. Friedman (The Little Lisper, The Little Schemer, ....)
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by getpost 8y ago
I started out anti-labor due to my own experience in a minimum wage job. I was forced to join the union and pay union dues, yet I still received only the minimum wage, so being a union member resulted in a sub-minimum wage! Another objectio
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by getpost 8y ago
Dark retreat is a traditional practice in Tibetan Buddhism and Bön[0]. The usual guidance is that a dark retreat should be done only when the meditator has attained stability in the Natural State. Not many Westerners are in this zone, but
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by getpost 8y ago
I don't know anything about what's actually going on, but it seems to me that any contribution by Ive has been seriously diluted. How much time did he spend on Apple Park? That's years of non-focus on products, right? Lately,
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by getpost 8y ago
The article mentions Mosche Szyf at McGill. Michael Meaney[0], also at McGill, is one of the main investigators in this area. IIRC, mice studies are convincing, in as much as the exact molecular mechanism for epigenetic transmission was tes
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by getpost 8y ago
Agreed. Moreover, smart people do stupid things every day; intelligence is not an absolute.
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by getpost 8y ago
Huh? Social Security, for example, is definitely a Ponzi scheme in the sense benefits paid out far exceed amounts previously collected, saved, and invested. Numerous government programs rely on this logic, which only works if the population
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by getpost 8y ago
"Multi-Billion-Dollar iPhone Repair Fraud in China" "But as the problem started to have a material impact on Apple's financial sheet, to the tune of billions, the company began to take further action." Multi-billion
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by getpost 8y ago
Long way to go here; it's not a real world yet. For example, the robot didn't have to accommodate electrical switches or outlets. Also a lot of walls aren't multiples of the usual 4x8 drywall sheet. Often two full sheets plus
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by getpost 8y ago
I'm intrigued. I'll have to read the book. For me, the distinction between it's raining and whether I believe it is raining rests on the distinction between experience and concepts. (This doesn't appear to be the Kimhi&#
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by getpost 8y ago
Exactly! I meet someone and they ask for info. I offer to email them with the info. I get their card and they don’t ask for my email address. I’m speaking from experience. Even if they have my address, how soon is it whitelisted? Like, they
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by getpost 8y ago
This is super-annoying for legitimate, infrequent correspondents. Somebody asks me to email them something, and I need to take the time to notice and read the automated response, click to access an unknown website, and then try to solve the
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by getpost 8y ago
Does turning it off stop the data collection, or just remove it from view?

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