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paulovsk
14y ago
>Then like a tidal wave of self-hatred, I saw my recent life in the third person, and was horrified. wow, this seems like a good heuristics, never thought of that.
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paulovsk
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Oh, I see. So it was more of a question that I could not observe how this would be built than its effectiveness per se. Thanks for clarifying. On a side note, they mention one equipment like that in this novel(a hell of a good scifi): The
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paulovsk
14y ago
Interesting... thanks! I'm on windows, but bookmarked your project for the future ;-)
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paulovsk
14y ago
Ok, let me rewrite. The acceleration I feel is in the head-feet direction, so it's relevant for the muscles, since their fibers seems to be aligned in this direction. The centripetal acceleration would be perpendicular to the usual muscular
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paulovsk
14y ago
How a rotating space would help the problems with lack of gravity? I mean, our gravity is up-down and the acceleration from a rotating environment would be lateral. Doesn't that make difference to our body?
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paulovsk
14y ago
wow, just... WOW. I've never seen a simulation of Game of Life in several levels; it's yet more impressive than I thought Game of Life could be per se.
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Sliding Back to Modernity
(skinnerlayne.com)
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paulovsk
14y ago
Really? Could you expand on that? I've read it this year and haven't found it special. A little tiring, actually.
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paulovsk
14y ago
Best book of the year by far. A hell of a fiction, but the most important part is that it awakens on the reader the awe to the universe and the fascination to science, rationality, evolution, etc.
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paulovsk
14y ago
>I immediately noticed this feature due to the high number of discards the same here.
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paulovsk
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Thank you, I always wanted to read it on my kindle.
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paulovsk
14y ago
>Isn't it actually necessary? That... actually makes sense.
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paulovsk
14y ago
Hm... your comment sounded quite strange. Do you really know we're talking about NDT, right? One of the most hard-working scientists when it comes down to educate people. And you're saying this: > If you get off your high-horse and actu
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paulovsk
14y ago
Great work. It works well, it identified everything correctly, including the Windows Version (8).
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paulovsk
14y ago
It's disturbing that you're not making any money out of it, but I'm all for it. Kudos for you.
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paulovsk
14y ago
Wow, I haven't heard of supercooled water until now. It seems this transformation is almost like crystal formation in one supersaturated solution. I'll check the youtube videos, thanks. edit: duh, it's exactly the same process of crystal fo
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paulovsk
14y ago
Thanks! Really really insightful.
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paulovsk
14y ago
please, could you elaborate on this? I loved the metaphor. >"As long as nothing goes wrong, it can last, but the second you introduce some delay, somewhere, you wind up with a rapidly expanding solid "
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paulovsk
14y ago
This CS222 is gonna be awesome!
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paulovsk
14y ago
"If you're pumping out good shit, people will follow you." Gary Vee
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paulovsk
14y ago
thank you
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paulovsk
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I laughed hard on this one. >"Currently we're in double stealth mode (the public doesn't know what we're building and neither do we)."
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Two paths to greatness
(i.saac.me)
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paulovsk
14y ago
I think that's scary too, but it's probably some laziness on doing my own research. Besides, it's a cultural thing, outsourcing our health to physicians, so most of us aren't used to do it by ourselves.
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paulovsk
14y ago
it'll be disturbing, though.
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paulovsk
14y ago
To be more precise, he used isolation tanks and not meditation (as far as I can tell, after reading his autobiography "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman", highly recommended). He played around with lockpicking too. Outstanding dude.
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paulovsk
14y ago
could you make a list of those books that formed you?
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paulovsk
14y ago
Beautiful. The background HD image was a nice touch.
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14y ago
>"Passworded torrents? Dear god, where have you been?" That's actually pretty, pretty sad. Last week I've downloaded the most seeded torrent of the movie "In Time" and it came passworded. I got all surprised because it was THE MOST SEED
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How to outsource some brain power
(paulovsk.com)
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