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by giardini 1y ago
Well, I call it the "longer balls" exercise b/c, each time your heels hit the floor, unless you grab your nut sack, you will feel the impact!8-)) So, to correct the instructions: ...stand legs apart and arms bent at the side
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by giardini 1y ago
nancyminuson says: "...There can be radio waves strong enough to melt glass vacuum tubes..." Well, if it will melt glass vacuum tubes then it will likely smoke my a* - and my brain along with it. (Just following the directive: &qu
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by giardini 1y ago
Isn't there some liability there?
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by giardini 1y ago
Here's an exercise anyone can do almost everyday that will increase bone density. I do it in the shower or wherever there's a solid safe tile floor: Start with both knees and hips bent (like a football linebacker just before the s
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by giardini 1y ago
Tough to handle though!8-)) It gets all over the place: stains skin, clothes, most everything else unless you handle it as if you were in a laboratory. Never thought about it before but handling MB in a chem lab might be a very good way t
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by giardini 1y ago
Metformin is a prescribed drug, so how do you obtain a prescription if you're an otherwise healthy person (i.e., someone w/o diabetes)?
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by giardini 1y ago
Should the title URL not be https://marqcodes.com/logicEnhanced.html "A Novel "Reasoning"-Enhancing Technique for Large Language Models"?
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by giardini 1y ago
"long shifts, low pay, and unequal treatment" are simply the norm in Taiwan. And Taiwan workers are promised huge payoffs if they persist. Not my cup of tea but a fortune-maker for many Taiwanese who have persisted. The work ethic
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by giardini 1y ago
What part of "I make no claims for Chinese herbal cures" did you not understand? It just underscores how batshit crazy people are and the low quality of some so-called "medical cures". Sometimes that includes "sna
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by giardini 1y ago
*"100% not a scam. Was life changing for me, and the two other coworkers I know who are on it."& Yeah, but so is Jesus to some people.
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by giardini 1y ago
I know someone who snored like crazy, would quit breathing at night and was diagnosed with sleep apnea. She got a CPAP and tried to use it for a year. Snoring was worse although it helped her not stop breathing. But it gave her some form of
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by giardini 1y ago
Yeah, the way the Democratic Party self-destructed was indeed enlightening and frightening. And they continue to point fingers at each other and present specious arguments why they failed in the last election. Meamwhile the Republicans, whi
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by giardini 1y ago
Yeah! Especially the "nose surgery that lasted ~4 months" ! But be honest: even the surgeons must have been tired after that: 4 months of looking down the same nose - Gaaaaah!
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by giardini 1y ago
b/c they're not very bright?
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by giardini 1y ago
what happens when an Efilist meets a Jain?
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by giardini 1y ago
And yet the French continue to have lower heart disease than is present in the USA - the so-called "French Paradox": https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1768013/ This discussion despite the failure
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Which Carnegie made a bigger impact on our world?(tkan.medium.com)
1 points by giardini 1y ago|2 comments
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by giardini 1y ago
I say "Andrew"!
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Experience Doesn't Stack: The Myth of Collective Knowledge(joanwestenberg.com)
5 points by giardini 1y ago|0 comments
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by giardini 1y ago
LLMs seem to be plateauing. I'd rather let the markets chase AI.
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by giardini 1y ago
Ivan Sutherland released SketchPad, which is at least a precursor to OOP, in 1963. Brilliant work! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketchpad https://engineeringcommunity.net/2025/05/02/iv
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by giardini 1y ago
But so many have already done this already?! You're late to the party!
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by giardini 1y ago
Texas didn't do it - Hollywood did! And for a good reason - to make money! And so what? We got, and get, a lot of entertainment out of this mythologizing. As a child I knew that much in the movies about the Alamo was BS. No damage was
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by giardini 1y ago
Yeah, I wouldn't have made it this far w/o modern antibiotics!
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by giardini 1y ago
Black Chicagoans.
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by giardini 1y ago
To think all this could have been avoided if, 20 year ago, Chinese manufacturers learned to make two of most anything that a) worked and b) were interchangeable. But they never did. Going to the toolshop was like walking into the 17th cent
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by giardini 1y ago
I'd settle for fission power, a known rocket technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqov9MJwM_A
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by giardini 1y ago
how big is a zillion?
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by giardini 1y ago
Better if all parties who benefit also pay.
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by giardini 1y ago
> Outside a bar in southern Arizona in 1890, a stagecoach driver stumbled into the night and fell asleep in the open air, unknowingly becoming host to hundreds of screwworms while passed out drunk. The parasitic insects made their way th

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