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by namenotrequired 5y ago
I think you meant to comment on another post?
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by namenotrequired 5y ago
> Take for example “Openness”. It’s not hard to imagine how the very same person can be very open with one group of people Lest this be misunderstood, note that "Openness" in this context is not about being honest. It is short
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by namenotrequired 5y ago
I think you may have misinterpreted the article? It does not discuss how much a mother should see her kids. Only that the amount she wants to see her kids may differ. AFAICT when she says "It seemed horrible", she means "
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by namenotrequired 5y ago
> It's also strange to me that it takes months and consultation with a therapist to determine if you did or did not consent. It would have been strange to me. But I was recently victim of emotional abuse by someone I admired and tr
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by namenotrequired 5y ago
> • Bad things can happen fast, but almost all good things happen slowly. This one hit me. My last relationship came very suddenly. From day one, things seemed intensely good. Then one day, things became, well, intensely bad. The phrase
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by namenotrequired 5y ago
This is an interesting question. I'm honestly curious if anyone knows - why do we talk about, say, machines being invented but drugs and vaccines being discovered? (I get that you invent the drug, and then you discover whether it works
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by namenotrequired 5y ago
I read it as meaning they had access (i.e. they could access it), but we don't know if they did access it.
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
The article explicitly states this assumption in the same sentence that I quoted a section from.
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
This detail intrigues me: > “...then in a few thousand years, we might encounter venomous mice.” A female mouse can give birth at the age of two and a half months. In a few thousand years, you can have some 10 000 generations. Would it r
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
Regardless of what they do to its current director and regardless of where some of the center's donated money came from... why did they close the center? Couldn't they find a new director? Or was the whole center somehow involved?
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
Unfortunately, in their case, it seems to have been too little, too late.
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
I don't think that's accurate. The maori also weren't aware that the islands they lived on were part of a much larger continent.
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
The article does not say the drawings are in caves, and as far as I know, rock art in South America tends to be out in the open.
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
To me, that picture looks like baby turtles going towards the sea, probably a well-known phenomenon even back then
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
Any HNers ever participated and want to share their experience?
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
So, how and why does reality never quite conform to the concepts in the article?
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
> Sheep farming is pretty uneconomic in the UK So it makes sense the farmers would be opposed to anything that may eat their tiny profit margins
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
Brazilians have both words but also draw the line differently than my European eyes do. The so called "Verde mar" is definitely blue to me and my American colleagues
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
If the resume isn't what drove them, then it isn't resume-driven.
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
I think you mean un walkable
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
It's interesting the subtitle mentions "patients" when the entire text applies fully for very different contexts, say, cruise ships
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
Similarly, two (unrelated) smart people told me, isn't it cool that we can see the earth's shadow on the moon. There were no eclipses: the moon was just not full. I wonder how they arrived at this conclusion. Is this a strange coi
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
From the article: > Diaconis himself has trained his thumb to flip a coin and make it come up heads 10 out of 10 times
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
That doesnt require a conspiracy (really hard), just an imperfect incentive structure (really easy)
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
Really? Is there no chance to report the find legally?
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
Pigs (and farmed fish, and probably other species) are also fed fish on very large scale. I wonder if that's included in that statistic?
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
As far as I can tell (never having gone through YC), some of these mistakes are exactly the ones YC spends a lot of time talking about. I'm curious what caused you to make them anyway. Did YC change, am I wrong, or is it simply a case
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
I think you have it exactly backwards. We have been increasing life span for quite a while. Uploading brains not so much
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
I was wondering if I missed some "next page" button somewhere
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by namenotrequired 6y ago
They appear to have been named after the modern villages currently on or near their locations

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