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malingo
5y ago
Get a PSA test, and if it's elevated, get another one in a few months. If you're young you probably do not have BPH but your Dr should know to rule that out.
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malingo
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Other commenters have mentioned better diagnostics / better imaging / other monitoring tools. I've always wondered why not increase the frequency of PSA testing to provide a time series and reduce noise, instead of examining
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https://a-clockwork-orange.fandom.com/wiki/Nadsat
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Many invasive plants are still being sold at garden centers
(smithsonianmag.com)
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An Analysis of the Potential for the Formation of Nodes of Persisting Complexity
(mdpi.com)
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5y ago
A related and excellent book is The Computational Beauty of Nature by Gary William Flake.
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Why do airplane indicators start at 12 (o'clock), unlike cars that start at 7?
(aviation.stackexchange.com)
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Almost 18 years later, this is still pretty funny: https://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=56859&cid=5503...
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6y ago
Do you mean "espoused" instead of "eschewed"?
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6y ago
If you're interested in exploring more about bookmaking, check out online workshops at these book arts centers: https://www.sfcb.org/ https://www.mnbookarts.org/ https://centerforbookarts.or
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History of Steam Heat and Pandemics
(bloomberg.com)
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Same reason why all road vehicles have brake lights. Too difficult to detect the (decreasing) speed of a vehicle in front of you.
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6y ago
This is due to the rotation rate of the structural elements of the wheels being just above the flicker fusion threshold frequency, around 60 Hz [1]. As the wheels spin faster, they just look like a blur. [1] https://en.m.wikipedi
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The Double Standard of the American Riot
(theatlantic.com)
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Statistics on Country Flag Colors
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6y ago
Brittle-star-inspired.
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Estimating Rt of Covid-19 in real time
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7y ago
Git checkout understands "hyphen expansion" for your previous branch (a la `cd -` to switch to your previous working directory), so switching between two branches is as easy as `git checkout -` or even `git co -` if you have an al
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This weekend here in Los Angeles is the Native Plant Garden Tour [1] which is in its 17th year but being presented this year as a virtual tour. The quality from the gardeners streaming video over their home Wifi connections is sometimes oka
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Alternative Method of Solving Quadratic Equations
(poshenloh.com)
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The same salt seam is mined underneath Lake Erie near Cleveland as well. Here are some photos: https://photos.clevescene.com/33468-2/
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Learning one’s genetic risk changes physiology independent of actual risk
(nature.com)
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In 2005 almost 14% of solid waste disposed in Ohio was from out of state [1]. I don't know how that compares to other states, but it seems like a lot. In the years since, I wouldn't be surprised if the number has increased. Edit:
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The author of that piece, Jia Tolentino, has a collection of essays called Trick Mirror. This quote pretty aptly describes the transition to the social-media-driven internet: “At ten I was clicking around a web ring to check out other Angel
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I learned a few years ago that one of the best things to do for a concussion is to literally sleep it off. I was surprised to see recommendations saying do not "use your brain to think hard, read, study or try to learn new material [th
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They had a great blog post on how they manage API versioning a couple years ago: https://stripe.com/blog/api-versioning
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I learned about this recently from a Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't youtube video, searching for rare ferns on Mt Shasta: https://youtu.be/h0Eor4YaO2U?t=541 The narration is mildly NSFW, depending on which part of the v
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Yep, just woke me up. Here's the seismograph from Occidental college: https://apps.oxy.edu/ws/seismoday.aspx
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I've had these exact type of dreams 4-5x/year for the past 15 years, since being in grad school. They're an interesting phenomenon. They're also fairly disturbing.
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> Would you happen to be playing audio through Bluetooth? No, straight from the phone. Last weekend I had a friend in the car using apple maps on a newish iPhone, and every prompt from his phone was around a second earlier than from my p
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