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by meej 8y ago
When I lived in Seattle's Central District, my local Post Office branch had a drop box in the lobby for any mail you received that was addressed to previous residents. I used to collect anything that seemed important and I would drop
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by meej 8y ago
Agreed, though I was surprised it didn't point to a cause, which I might identify as American Exceptionalism. No need to be curious about how other countries do things when you're operating under a mythology that your country is
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by meej 8y ago
This data is not difficult to find at all. It's listed in the details section for every frame. You can also use it as a filter when browsing. Their stock at this size is really limited, however. https://www.zennioptical.com&
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by meej 8y ago
Well, sure, but I was replying to a comment about mise-en-place, which seems to me to have some similarity to Knolling.
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by meej 8y ago
This puts me in mind of Knolling. https://makezine.com/2016/12/07/zen-and-the-art-of-knolling/
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by meej 8y ago
I would love it if someone could figure out how to make meat substitutes that don't contain ingredients from the nightshade family, for those of us with nightshade sensitivity. They all seem to contain potato.
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by meej 8y ago
It is a review of a graphical dictionary of gestures. https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/dictionary-gestures
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by meej 8y ago
I did some sessions of a therapeutic approach similar to EMDR called Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART). I too was skeptical, and amazed at how well it worked. When I told a friend about it, he pointed me at the "Memory Hackers&quo
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by meej 8y ago
Some of those acting out are mentally ill, which means putting them in solitary confinement just exacerbates their problems. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/oct/10/mental-healt...
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by meej 8y ago
You guys may find this talk of interest: https://academy.realm.io/posts/altconf-josh-michaels-depreca... Description at the link: "It’s every Apple developers worst nightmare. Your app is doing well, business is g
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by meej 8y ago
I would like to point out the Portland Aerial Tram as an example of an infrastructure project that has an extremely strong focus on maintenance and repair (understandably so). Here's a nice video from Oregon Health & Science Univer
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by meej 8y ago
This is what the developers I know have been doing as well. Ambient Weather has been moving into the PWS data space. They have released their own smartphone apps and they have an API: https://www.ambientweather.com/api.html
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by meej 8y ago
A lot of craft breweries in the US do this, particularly on the west coast. Ballast Point, Firestone Walker, and Ninkasi are a few examples.
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by meej 8y ago
I think rather than advertising an actual payments system, this is an example prototype application built with the Solid stack, with the intention of promoting Solid development. https://github.com/solid/solid Seems l
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by meej 8y ago
What do you mean by "choosing to participate in a somewhat dangerous activity"? Are you talking about driving, or are you talking about using roads in general? 40% of the traffic deaths in my city last year were pedestrians. Th
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by meej 8y ago
Safer road design is a big part of Vision Zero.
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by meej 8y ago
Vision Zero is about _designing_ roads to be safe for all users. It is not just about driving, nor is it just about speed limits. The "zero" part is the driving vision of the program, it is not a target. Vision Zero Principles, a
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by meej 8y ago
Kevin Drum discusses this in his piece that popularized the lead-crime hypothesis in 2016[1]. Some of the research[2] into the lead-crime hypothesis was inspired by the abortion-crime hypothesis. [1] https://www.motherjones.com&#
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by meej 8y ago
It's not a common adulterant, so your skepticism is warranted, but using the advanced search at EcstasyData, I'm seeing about 6% of pills/substances they've tested that had both MDMA and ketamine in them. 804 results for
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by meej 8y ago
When this happens, call or write anyway to thank him.
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by meej 8y ago
I use RDF and standard open schemas like schema.org or VIVO-ISF, with local schema extensions as needed. The datasets I need to standardize tend to be things like scholarly research networking data or data about healthcare clinics and prov
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by meej 8y ago
> The rappers first and foremost are focused on themselves being the core of a business in which their image needs to be carefully cultivated, the support group around them needs to be taken care of, etc. In the words of Jay-Z, "I&#
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by meej 8y ago
2BR units are used for rent price comparisons in the US because they are the most common size unit nationwide, and are the easiest to collect data on. They're what HUD uses in their Fair Market Rent analyses and many organizations fol
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by meej 8y ago
> Makes me wonder if you could make an electric-assist bike where the assist was on the front wheel, thus saving all the complicated mechanical power transfer. This exists, it's called the GeoOrbital Wheel. It converts your bike to
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by meej 8y ago
Some places to look for postings besides Craigslist: http://portlandtech.org/ - this is a great resource, job listings are categorized along a number of facets (by language, by experience, by focus), they have a calendar of
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by meej 8y ago
I am reminded of this Brian Marick classic: http://www.exampler.com/testing-com/writings/automate.pdf
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by meej 8y ago
I lived in Seattle for seven years, and what I observed there was that people there are shy (not snobby or cliquish, as the "Seattle Freeze" stereotype implies), which means you need to approach them because they will never approa
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by meej 8y ago
When you first subscribe, navigate to the podcast and click on the '...' menu. If there are any episodes currently unplayed, the first menu item will be "Mark All Played". Go ahead and mark them all played, and then ta
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by meej 9y ago
I'm a bit late here, but I am wondering if you've considered the possibility that your sinus headaches are actually migraines? The two are often confused because they present similarly, and it is believed amongst headache and migr
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by meej 9y ago
the lexicon valley podcast did an episode on this. http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/lexicon_valley/2013/0... (the discussion starts a bit before six minutes in)

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