mislankanova

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by mislankanova 8y ago
And Touhou.
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Eating junk food raises risk of depression, says multi-country study(theguardian.com)
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by mislankanova 8y ago
Sorry but this does not sound very convincing. If the car culture in California is causing Apple to produce large phones, why didn’t Apple start doing it earlier? It’s not like the sprawling suburbia of California only came into existence i
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by mislankanova 8y ago
The Central Line in London has some of its stations designed in this way, and you can certainly feel the slope when the train enters or leaves the station. After riding the Central Line frequently for one year I got used to that feeling and
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by mislankanova 8y ago
I have seen platform doors arranged like what you described at an inter-city railway station. Unfortunately this is unlikely to work for hot and gross subway systems like the NYC subway, where platforms tend to be narrow and overcrowded.
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by mislankanova 8y ago
Push the ‘impoliteness and efficiency’ to the extreme and you get the Australia Dairy Company in Hong Kong, a restaurant where the service is so bad that tourists come to experience it... And I agree with how you feel about the Oriental Can
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by mislankanova 8y ago
It seems to me (a native speaker of Mandarin) that the written Chinese is not closely tied to the phonetics or spoken Chinese. A person who could only speak Cantonese can write something that can be easily understood by someone who spe
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by mislankanova 8y ago
Maybe ZUN himself is cool with people distributing his work on the internet, but I don’t think that all the doujin circles are cool with people distributing theirs .
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by mislankanova 8y ago
If anyone is interested in how the layout of a city affects the way in which people perceive the city mentally, you may find the book The Image of the City by Kevin Lynch a nice read. The book talks about how people create mental models of
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Letting go of the GPS to learn the art of natural navigation(theguardian.com)
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by mislankanova 8y ago
This is also what a lot of Simcity 4 players did. Some of them have spent years building highly realistic cities, taking care of all details the game would allow them, while some devoted their effort to the making of high quality models, MO
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by mislankanova 9y ago
Long term use of lithium may also lead to kidney problems[1][2]. Monitoring of kidney function is also needed over a long time[3]. [1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/25735990/ [2] https://www.
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by mislankanova 9y ago
> That area probably has way above the average population density of the city. Interestingly, Chiyoda, the Tokyo ward in which the street view you provided is located, has the lowest population (by which I mean the `resident' popula