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6y ago
I for one find the fact that such people existed very exciting. It means that some possible configuration of our physiology allows for amazing capabilities. Maybe nurturing has to do with it too, but the point is that it is possible. Maybe
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Yes this article has a very sane conclusion. Yet, I'm happy to see that there are new studies (or a least this one) to find out in a randomized way if there is more than a weak correlation between the two. I tend to believe, after all
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6y ago
English version of the announcement is below the Norwegian one.
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Norway to Study Cod Liver Oil Benefits Against SARS-CoV-2 on 70.000 Participants
(oslo-universitetssykehus.no)
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6y ago
Could this be related to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24925899 ?
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The fear of losing money is a real one. On the other hand, I believe that the word terrorism and the characterization of acts as terrorists should not be taken too lightly as it can lead to misuse of power rather quickly.
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6y ago
I used to walk to school in sometimes very cold weather (-35 Celsius). Once, in order to try preventing the inside of my nose to freeze, I put my scarf over it. The scarf froze very quickly and I ended up with ice around my neck... Now that
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I can totally relate. I always strongly believed in being able to do and build things myself. That's why I also even learned to knit at some point. There is a great sense of self to be experienced by doing these fundamental "tasks
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There is a video [0] on the "more info" page [1] that presents one working implementation in Amsterdam (video is in Dutch but with good subtitles) [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_KwF-gf0S0 [1] http:/&#
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It's true. Though it must be noted that infrastructure wise France has caught up pretty nicely [0]. I think in terms of the country adopting the web for it's everyday life, like administrative procedures, it's still far behin
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6y ago
Is "NO" Nitric Oxyde in this context?
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6y ago
When I read stories like this I can't help but think of Newspeak[0] from 1984. From afar (not a native English speaker nor a US resident here) it feels like a form of control over people through control of their language. [0] https:&#
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6y ago
The author added a note under the main table about that, which goes in the direction of what you're saying: > Note: Ruby and ruby on rails was a popular choice for YC startups around 2010 - 2012. Anecdotally, ~40% of YC startups use
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> you need to be able to generate the right questions Completely agree with this statement. I would add that having the proper vocabulary is an important part of generating the right questions.
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My statement is biased by my own experiences I admit. Maybe the honorary Oscar he received in 2007 is somewhat a more objective illustration of what I meant.
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6y ago
He never had the public recognition he deserved unfortunately. I'm still surprised at how many people can whistle many of his pieces without knowing who he is.