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by mxfh 9y ago
I wouldn't call this fear, but a, yet to be proven effective, strategy to avoid retraumatization. The motivation, as I understand it, is actually to enable and prepare more people reading things they would be otherwise afraid of, so qu
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by mxfh 9y ago
A not so convincing conservative (counter) narrative that lumps up the arguably questionable nature of trigger warnings with a russian imposed nuclear doomsday scenario? That assumption that a russian bomb was merely a copy of the the Ameri
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Finding Tiny Faces(cs.cmu.edu)
1 points by mxfh 9y ago|0 comments
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by mxfh 9y ago
I tried Vive plus Leap and it is quite fun to play with, but surely lacks a second camera position to avoid occlusion and your hand have to be in a narrow field of view aligned to your head, not torso, if mounted to the headset. Had someone
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Here’s How Republicans Can Pass Their Cruel Health-Care Bill [on Cognitive Bias](nymag.com)
1 points by mxfh 9y ago|0 comments
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Using social media appears to diversify your news diet, not narrow it(niemanlab.org)
1 points by mxfh 9y ago|0 comments
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by mxfh 9y ago
We'll Always Have Pairs
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by mxfh 9y ago
Who knew this expires in 88 days on September 12th. 20 years already.
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by mxfh 9y ago
If it's not about wide area disaster response, it's pretty much down to this: We’d be better off checking in as ‘safe’ after our morning commute http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/facebook-safety-check-lo..
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A crash course in memory management(hacks.mozilla.org)
3 points by mxfh 9y ago|0 comments
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The Long, Lonely Road of Chelsea Manning(nytimes.com)
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by mxfh 9y ago
I always paint my computer chassis' front panel in drab #facade.
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by mxfh 9y ago
I think it's strange to value punishment over the shared interest of a society. I punishment has priority society can pay for a lifetime of either repeated incarceration or continued or even increased violence after release, with no ed
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by mxfh 9y ago
This type of consumer credit's also seems to exist to lure enough people other to other products of the cooperating bank. It doesn't need to be priced in into the product and could actually be paid for by the bank as lead generati
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by mxfh 9y ago
How do these problems even compare? NTSC is incapable of reproducing any! movies native frame rate, resolution and color space faithfully. It's that our expectation of consumer media have changed. Broadcasters seem way less inflexible
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by mxfh 9y ago
Even weirder, according to the chart on page 5, German seems to be the only one to describe the kcal unit unambiguously as Kilokalorien . Where all others go for calorien (Which could either mean the small cal or large calorie Cal &#x
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Steam Direct Fee(steamcommunity.com)
8 points by mxfh 9y ago|0 comments
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by mxfh 9y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8178777
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by mxfh 9y ago
More likely the sensor data is all there, but the high level routine only checks for variation in latitude and longitude.
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by mxfh 9y ago
With IKEA, at least I, don't value my efforts, but the savings compared to having to pay someone for a perceived(!) zero-skill job, while still getting the same product. For me it's the over-embellishment of the general trend of t
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by mxfh 9y ago
Apple is building 11,000 parking spaces not because it wants to but because Cupertino, the suburban city where the new headquarters is located, demands it. Cupertino has a requirement for every building. http://www.economist.co
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How not to sort by average rating, revisited (2015)(efavdb.com)
2 points by mxfh 9y ago|0 comments
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How Not to Sort by Average Rating (2009)(evanmiller.org)
2 points by mxfh 9y ago|0 comments
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by mxfh 9y ago
just hook up traceroute plus ipinfo.io with MapSCII https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14254165
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by mxfh 9y ago
The article somehow misses the elephant in the room, why still argue about pixel sizes, when it should be about display size with display resolutions being no longer be in a narrow range of low DPIs. In an ideal world text sizes should be s
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by mxfh 9y ago
No original moon films though: http://disq.us/p/1i59278
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My NASA Friend Found a Box of Film from Apollo 15 in His Desk Drawer(petapixel.com)
2 points by mxfh 9y ago|1 comments
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by mxfh 10y ago
I actually had it first with biennial, but thought but that would be the word for the event (like the italian Biennale ) not the time interval, since it sounded weird as an adjective. Oh the ambivalence; yet listing the years should make t
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by mxfh 10y ago
A bit of a buried lede, and not quite headline material in the 2007 BBC article: "My thinking on this is that 2030 is not an unreasonable date to be thinking of."
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Some Psychological Effects Replicate Even Under Potentially Adverse Conditions(osf.io)
1 points by mxfh 10y ago|0 comments

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