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It showed up, on Reddit, 6 hours ago as a meme, using the Actual Advice Mallard image. http://www.reddit.com/r/AdviceAnimals/comments/1pu5wh/a_simp... http://i.imgur.com/SRIGLBb.jpg
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Previous Discussion (4 days ago): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6643676
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This was an April Fools joke. Previous Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5473135
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They did try one myth involving a methane sewer gas explosion. http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/mythbusters/videos/manhole...
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Previous Discussions: (4 months ago) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5961205 (3 months ago) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5985138
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I remember reading that D-Shape[1] had clogging problems with their printer. Perhaps CC has the same issue. [1] http://www.d-shape.com/tecnologia.htm
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> find studies or facts that most effect the diagnostics or prescriptions You could also expand that idea to having it acting as a spam filter for medical publications. It could scan every old and new published paper for basic validity.
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While I think IBM Watson will become a powerful tool for querying and hospital/insurance risk management, I'm not sure it will be replacing a doctor until MRI machines are a dime a dozen. What good is a medical query engine if the
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> But instead they feel motivated to work for a big company on long-term useless problems. I remember this opinion also surfacing with the Steve Yegge OSCON 2011 presentation[1]. In which he complained about Google, and all the hard work
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Summary: The child was born with HIV, from a mother with "relatively low viral load", and started on antiretroviral therapy 30 hours later, and continued for 20 months. (While not being breast feed, to avoid reinfection.) Resultin
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> I’ve also made bad calls on future perfect people in the past. I saw potential that never materialized. It’s an art more than a science. I just hope I continue to get better at it. I think his point was just to remind everyone how they
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It is a custom drawing. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5542742
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Previous Discussion (6 months ago): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5545378 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5542368
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The specialist was talking to a reporter, who was writing for the general public, about how serious, complex, and justifiably expensive their work is. They might be including the linux kernels, dbms, etc in their line count.
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While they may be good to go, I still like waiting a week to upgrade apple products. They do occasionally break things important to my workflow. The last one for me was VirtualBox support along with the Xcode commandline tools. While workar
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Is this the reason the topic of autonomous corporations reappeared recently? The topic itself is interesting, but the timing seemed odd. Dawn of Autonomous Corporations, Powered by Bitcoin: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?
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As a graduate from a Texas high school (2000), I can also say I did not see the outright "religiosity". But, according to my parents, I attended one of the better schools, in a good school district. I also remember understanding e
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Evolution is not the only thing they have been diluting. They have been removing hispanics, racism, and hip-hop from the history curriculum for years. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/12/texas-education-b
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A video, showing it being used, would really sell this over other window managers. And, if it actually works, unlike TylerWM, it would be amazing.
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Right now I'm using HackerNew [1], made by tommoor. [1] https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hackernew/lgoghlnd...
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The collapsing comments feature, of the chrome extension I use, has also helped me actually read through comments without getting side-tracked with endless pedantic debates. You can find a lot of good perspectives below the first thread.
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Hasn't this already been explored with the current generation drone pilots, and previous generation aerial bomber crews.
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And, now metasploit has two competing modules in the works: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/2548 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/2549
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You are not alone in that opinion. From what I could glean, they are trying to address power distribution, and conversion efficiency, in large scale computer systems by integrating a Vanadium redox battery[1] directly into the chip. (And ex
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Apparently, a trivial DoS vulnerability for any Node serving HTTP: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/nodejs/NEbweYB0ei0/gWv... The odd thing about non-disclosure in an open source project is: I can d
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True, but your body only produces 0.5 liters (~17 fl oz) over a 24 hour period, and has 0.15 liters (~5 fl oz) at any one moment. So, being well hydrated when sleeping might positively affect other systems, but the effect on your CSF would
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Technically your brain is using cerebrospinal fluid not water, but the scientist was talking to a reporter, who was writing for the general public. So, something might have been lost in the translation.
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That was my understanding of both sleep walking and sleep paralysis. The parts of your brain that activate during REM dreaming would cause you hurt yourself if GABA and glycine didn't shut off your muscles, thus putting your body into
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> [Dr Nedergaard] told the BBC: "This is purely speculation, but it looks like the brain is losing a lot of energy when pumping water across the brain and that is probably incompatible with processing information."
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I would also suggest volunteering for conference setup/take-down, if possible.

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