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by kgin 6y ago
No idea, but the Audible app is bad in ways I can’t understand.
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by kgin 6y ago
https://www.lifebiosciences.com/our-research Research on epigenetic reprogramming of existing cells to restore them to youthful states, including the ability to regenerate.
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by kgin 6y ago
If so, the United States will be left as island with tech adopted by developed countries with socialized systems and developing countries with fewer regulations.
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by kgin 6y ago
And yet Twitter, Quora, Reddit, and every pizza place tell me I need to download a 100mb binary app to read text and order delivery.
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by kgin 6y ago
Apple is implementing a feature that a lot of users want: requiring opt-in for tracking. Facebook wants users not to know when they're being tracked and definitely doesn't want them to have to opt-in to tracking. Facebook knows us
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by kgin 6y ago
To this day, it a dream of mine to sit on the bench of a Cray 1
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by kgin 6y ago
The idea that pay has anything to do with the value an employee adds to a company is almost always a fiction, except in coop-style arrangements. You get paid as little as it would cost to replace you with a sufficient replacement. Remote wo
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by kgin 6y ago
> Apple’s change will limit their ability to run personalized ads. To make ends meet, many will have to start charging you subscription fees... It's pretty audacious for Facebook to try to protect its 42% profit margin / $70 bi
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by kgin 6y ago
Nobody wants to talk about the easy, basic stuff. And that fact makes finding the easy, basic stuff really really hard.
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by kgin 6y ago
A lot of countries aren't number one.
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by kgin 6y ago
This is a separate in-vitro study that seems to suggest it's not the caffeine that is helping https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2018.0073...
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by kgin 6y ago
Has Apple announced when apps must be ready for this IDFA update?
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by kgin 6y ago
PR lives in a sociopathic plane floating above feelings, manipulating them from above to affect the average people / empaths living in the plane of feelings.
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by kgin 6y ago
React is far beyond that now. Facebook could implode 10 minutes from now and React would live on successfully.
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by kgin 6y ago
When you can pull this off on the web and yet people will still insist on making me download an 100mb app to order pizza.
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by kgin 6y ago
Everything in life is an optimization exercise.
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by kgin 6y ago
Definitely not equal, but the overlap is pretty large
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by kgin 6y ago
I would pay actual money for a Twitter-like site that only provided factual updates on topics I care about. I believe everyone has the right to express their opinion, but I'm just not emotionally equipped to handle being blasted daily
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by kgin 6y ago
There are many reports of households where the first person is infected outside the household, but only in passing, gets a low initial exposure, and develops a mild case. But then the subsequent infected people in the household develop much
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by kgin 6y ago
I don't think there's one answer for this. Life on its own is ultimately a tragic story for everyone. So once we have our basic necessities met, it's the job of each of us to try to layer on top of that tragic story a persona
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by kgin 6y ago
The EV switch for GM seems to have somewhat more thought behind it. Honda is even signed on to share a jointly-developed electric platform for EVs.
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by kgin 6y ago
The eye was selected as the area for this research because it is self-contained in multiple ways. Viruses used to insert the OSK genes in they eye will stay in the eye, so there is less concern about possible effects elsewhere in the body.
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by kgin 6y ago
Reminds me to go back and read it again.
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by kgin 6y ago
As far as I understand it, that's not the sort of thing Ethereum contracts would cover. The contract is just an computer agreement between trustless systems to run code. Vitalik Buterin has said he regrets the term "smart contract
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by kgin 6y ago
> all involved parties voluntarily agree to be bound by these contracts despite the fact there's no way they can be enforced Maybe I'm misunderstanding, but I don't think ETH contracts count on humans doing anything.
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by kgin 6y ago
So the loan and the return is a single "transaction" (in db terms)? What sort of situation could this be used in? I'm having a hard time truly imagining use without any risk of transaction rollback.
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by kgin 6y ago
I've heard it explained in other settings that "explanations for feelings" are almost always just plausible guesswork by the executive function of the brain, no matter how certain it feels. The story that I remember was of an
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by kgin 6y ago
> “I started a company and I’m totally wild about it. It is my life. If it is not your life too then you don’t belong here.” I assume he's diluting his own equity to make sure everyone has as equal of a stake in the company? That&#x
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by kgin 6y ago
SSR and markup that makes sense in document order is all you need for viewability. 100% functionality on any browser is another story.
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by kgin 6y ago
Can you explain why this is expected?

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