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rdixit
4y ago
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This lady represents British military violence to millions of black and brown people around the world. I don't understand why people, especially the British, aren't ashamed of this person. India alone had $45 trillion dollars of w
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Learn to meditate by brainwave training, iOS app
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12y ago
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Brain-controlled zen flower for a desk
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12y ago
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13y ago
I did this throughout India for 9 months. Reliable wifi access is a must and more difficult to secure than you'd think, perhaps. But by moving only every 2 or 3 months, I find there's a good balance between setting up shop, gettin
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13y ago
This. Is an amazing story.
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13y ago
You're wrong on several accounts, but the easiest to pick out is: The DSM is psychiatry's bible, not psychology. They are two separate fields. Here's the psychology English wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org
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13y ago
unchecked capitalism without a social safety net is a savage and brutish failure
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13y ago
I honestly couldn't tell if this was a troll or not
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13y ago
AFAIK this is primarily for the purposes of avoiding the court system. Things that are classified seem to be dealt with by the rubber-stamp FISA courts instead of the actual judicial system so they can avoid being challenged in the light of
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Anyone in Bay area want to build a tDCS brain stimulator?
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15y ago
"worthless thug" has some pretty racist overtones. I'll make to watch more of The Wire to get real info on the causes of crime in America.
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Travis Kalanick (founder of Uber) on "The Original Social Network"
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Event driven programming ebook with Python examples
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15y ago
The author first points out that science and engineering Ph.D.'s are disproportionately Asian, and that many return to their mother nations after education. That's true. He then points out that national success is built on the back of techn
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16y ago
This is largely true. Bitcoin is a brilliant idea combining a several innovations that in and of themselves would be laudable. Still, it is most likely true that expecting Mr. Satoshi Nakamato to have a perfectly formed working model of a n
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16y ago
about the last point- hiding personal opinions about world politics, economics, etc to avoid negative career consequences... can you give any examples of how these opinions, especially un-orthodox ones, could hurt a researcher working in an
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17y ago
This is hilarious. "My roomates are a little weirded out",since I, you know, grow viruses in the attic... With sewer water. Having worked in a virus lab in the past, I CAN reassure folks that you can't order dangerous pathogens without all
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18y ago
Scipy+numpy+matplotlib, get enthought's distribution for one stop shop and an interactive shell via Ipython. my 2 cents. Although short-term, matlab legacy code is definitely a big plus for many scientific/data analysis applications.
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My 2 cents: Numpy+Scipy+Matplotlib and other packages, which u can download together in a convenient package at Enthought. That enthought distribution also comes with Ipython, which, is, REALLY nice. I checked out R, Sage and am still somet
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My 2 cents: Numpy+Scipy+Matplotlib and other packages, which u can download together in a convenient package at Enthought. That enthought distribution also comes with Ipython, which, is, REALLY nice. I checked out R, Sage and am still somet
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18y ago
Paul says, "There's an even better way to block the transmission of power between generations: to encourage the trend toward an economy made of more, smaller units" this very aptly describes "small-world Networks" which are ubiquitous
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18y ago
Open-source educational resources, e.g. video lectures, semantically organized testing materials, etc. will definitely be ubiquitous in the future. The real sticking point will be in society and individual's perception of the 'legitimacy' o