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by jxramos 6y ago
what is this "allowed to graduate" business? What authority do they have to dictate such a thing and is it in writing anywhere what said quota is?
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by jxramos 6y ago
There was some interesting chats in a minor posting recently Show HN: Dendron – a roam like open source markdown note taking app (dendron.so) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23890035 I'll be looking into some of t
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by jxramos 6y ago
Reminds me of an old Wilde quote someone used to post at work... If you cannot write well, you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, others will do your thinking for you. Oscar Wilde
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by jxramos 6y ago
that's a good point, nothing inherently wrong about negative results papers, gotta follow the truth where it leads.
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by jxramos 6y ago
Wow are my eyes deceiving me, but did they just blindly link to anything hit on the web that links back to them? Just from the titles it doesn't look like the backlinks hold too flattering a view on their work? This is pretty bold and
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by jxramos 6y ago
I wonder if there's a means to verify how long a phone number has been in service and track history and association with spam in the past. Not a really great signal to develop though I suppose, could cause a lot of trouble with people
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by jxramos 6y ago
The thing I don't get is how does the immune system simply not "atrophy" like any other system in the body that doesn't get used?
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by jxramos 6y ago
every now and then there'd be people hawking tamale's at a store plaza's parking lot by our house. In our house we still repeat the phrase we heard from one of the sellers standing in the dark shadows under a tree in that par
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by jxramos 6y ago
This part's the best, full page ad chockfull of humor http://www.tamaleking.com/page8.html
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by jxramos 6y ago
dang, if everyone's gonna go all conspiracy theory my thoughts land on deep state + wall street => deep street
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by jxramos 6y ago
This is pretty fascinating, girls message first, girls take the initiative. Sort of changes the incentives for the guys to up their game and present a really solid profile or whatever and take silence as their feedback without dragging othe
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by jxramos 6y ago
I'm curious now what the volume per cylinder pump is. It normally takes several pumps before you start hearing the little spring clip noise thing communicate that the max vacuum has been achieved by the device. The more wine that has l
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by jxramos 6y ago
I'm not so sure, I think vacuvins do make a difference. They certainly make a vacuum too because you hear a noticeable air rush when you break the seal. Maybe I'm fooling myself but it did seem to keep the wine fresher than just l
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by jxramos 6y ago
Central examples , that's a great concept, the "average joe" basically but with an emphasis on abstract categories.
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by jxramos 6y ago
right, the roots of the word make it applicable to lots of stuff, poly or many, morph or structure/form.
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by jxramos 6y ago
Newer designs are actually integrating drawers of all sorts of configurations and even mini limited drawers/access for guests while entertaining and what not.
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by jxramos 6y ago
Yah, Amazon changed the vibe of the place. It's gotten a lot more visually distracting with the visible blue prime stuff everywhere and all the loud reminders for prime rewards and other marketing peppered around the store. Different p
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by jxramos 6y ago
It's close, not trying to be perfect and not striving to be perfect, I'd think the former is a foregone conclusion of unattainable goal. However the later seems appropriate more as an attitude towards work. Kind of subtle "to
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by jxramos 6y ago
I think it's actually illegal not to have an operational horn. Sound travels faster than cars so it's a great mechanism to communicate presence during an emergency.
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by jxramos 6y ago
flamebait, that is a great word mashup that conveys a lot. Clickbait for starting a comment flamewar, never saw that one before. Gonna keep an eye out for these things with this lens.
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by jxramos 6y ago
It's made things worse for our family where we have this overpacked shared common space. We just signed a lease to move into a bigger place to make things more tenable to keep up the schoolwork and office productivity with more separat
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by jxramos 6y ago
Through what mechanism though? Does it stop the production of testosterone itself or does it bind to and saturate testosterone in the blood stream and sort of take it out of solution to no longer be detectable in the blood.
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by jxramos 6y ago
Yah, I think I read there will be more babies after this period. So running three months back from the middle of the pandemic (say in July) so maybe a lot of April babies? Makes sense, put a fertile man and women together in a confined spac
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by jxramos 6y ago
> According to Lokeshwar, potential causes for these declines could be increased obesity/BMI, assay variations, diet/phytoestrogens, declined exercise and physical activity, fat percentage, marijuana use, and environmental toxi
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by jxramos 6y ago
Very true. I think I recently deliberated on this point about ideas being cheap because they can so deceptively sit in the realm of the ideal where everything is unconstrained and unchallenged. Grounding ideas and putting them to the test i
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by jxramos 6y ago
> That is because three Silicon Valley monopolies — Amazon, Google and Apple — abruptly united to remove Parler from the internet, exactly at the moment when it became the most-downloaded app in the country. I think I heard this point b
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by jxramos 6y ago
Would it be a really cost prohibitive thing to begin to mass produce PPE of the highest grade, like the stuff healthcare workers use who are treating covid cases in the ICU with? It'll look totally zany but going into class wearing a b
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by jxramos 6y ago
A lot of my dating age friends looking for relationships to blossom into marriages are really frustrated right now with the state of affairs. I'm beyond those years but I can appreciate their frustrations with the halting of their sear
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by jxramos 6y ago
Great find! This Theological Markup Language (ThML) seems pretty interesting. https://ccel.org/ThML/index.html
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by jxramos 6y ago
Does anyone know if there's something on par with Standard Ebooks quality and "remastering scrutiny" with a focus for old religious books like the above? > Major religious texts from modern world religions, like the Bible

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