green-in-gold

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   by green-in-gold 2y ago

   You may know this, but DIY fecal transplants are supposedly very doable
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   by green-in-gold 4y ago

   And it's as a result of this that length([a, b)) + length([b, c)) == length([a, c))
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   by green-in-gold 4y ago

   The other nice property of [closed, open) intervals is that they concatenate perfectly: [a, b) ++ [b, c) == [a, c)
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   by green-in-gold 11y ago

   I'd say start with Babel-17. It's short, exciting, and dense with both lyricism and great ideas. The first book of his I read was Dhalgren though, and though I couldn't really break into it until the third try, once I did it
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   by green-in-gold 11y ago

   Boo clickbait title. What the article actually says (from what I can see on the first, ungated page) is that what people refer to as "porn addiction" differs from substance addiction in certain ways (physiological responses to the
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   by green-in-gold 11y ago

   Biggest surprise to me is that it's Bloomberg reporting this. A signal that the mainstream corporate media is starting to care about climate change?
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   by green-in-gold 11y ago

   I'm investigating this very question myself. I think it's probably something each person has to figure out for themselves. Anecdotally, the mathematician Paul Erdos took amphetamine (not coffee but same idea) every day and conside