javierga

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by javierga 4y ago
I would probably not leave the buffet in order to maintain my high… thankfully in small tech I’ve only been offered access to water and coffee.
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by javierga 4y ago
I guess it is fitting to mention the famous Wandsworth Constant (first 30% of the video can be skipped). In seriousness, having had some exposure to the Langlands program (through the wonderful Love and Math by Frenkel), I was counting the
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by javierga 4y ago
Yes, this happens to me too. I can get maybe a maximum 15-20 minutes of increased cognitive performance after ingestion. Once that is over I become lethargic and afterwards a bit irate since my concentration dips. It bothers me that people
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by javierga 5y ago
That’s going to take a while to process for me. Have tried to be an active user since 2014 and whenever I have something of value, it’s already been expressed better by someone else.
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by javierga 5y ago
Clicked before reading title, pressed button like mad. I originally thought it was one of those Elon Musk random child name generators.
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by javierga 5y ago
As a non-native English speaker, Farnsworth as a last name sounds very fancy.
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by javierga 6y ago
It’s a funny title. Both bonds and sports can be the verb. I’m assuming most people read the verb as Sports vs Bonds: - Why Losing _Bonds_ Sports Fans: why when your team loses you strengthen your affiliations to your team. - Why Losing Bon
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by javierga 7y ago
Amendments and changes to the Spanish constitution require a qualified parliamentary majority.
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by javierga 7y ago
Regarding the UK, they might be the only democracy with that prerogative since they don’t have a codified constitution beyond the Magna Carta* * Please don’t quote me on this since it’s been 12 years I did constitutional law
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by javierga 7y ago
I googled this because if your comment and found out about the sovereignty issues. I had never heard about this conflict in my life. I guess if I was to ask the average Brit about the sovereignty conflict with Spain regarding Gibraltar they
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by javierga 7y ago
This reminds me of Venezuelan’s use of `vaina` (literally a husk), an all-purpose catch word that I’ve seen used to supplant other words/concepts that you don’t have at the tip of your tongue. In my native Spain I see people use `histo
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by javierga 7y ago
I’ve tried going over the article and cannot find any mention to any right-wing party intentionally reducing the amount of trains. I should disclose that Spanish is my mother tongue. If anyone wants to pour over the article and explain it t
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by javierga 8y ago
I love that Primitive Technology is enjoyed by the non-Youtube crowd.
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by javierga 10y ago
I started with Dvorak in 2008. I went full tilt and printed and cut out a keyboard template and glued it on my brand new macbook. The keyboard remained sticky for the remainder of its life. It took me 2 - 3 weeks to get accustomed to Dvorak
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by javierga 10y ago
I had to change my layout to dvorak to learn to touch-type. Also, not mandatory in Spain and most of E.U.
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by javierga 11y ago
Second Azeem’s EV. And if you happen to live in London you should check the periodical Exponential Dinners he organises
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by javierga 12y ago
But at least it's sexier than making ad campaigns and decorating
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Coding isn't sexy…(blogs.scientificamerican.com)
1 points by javierga 12y ago|1 comments
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by javierga 12y ago
Love it, reminds me of the Dropr design when paying with credit cards. I guess it's not for every webpage, but it's a playful payment design
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by javierga 13y ago
Again, if there's enough to go around, I'd love to have one. I'm javiergomezacebo[at]gmail. Thanks in advance!!
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by javierga 13y ago
We crossed Mauritania when Aziz was running for presidency (the guy who overthrew the democratically elected government) and never even heard of the notion. Amazing article. Thanks CNN