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16y ago
The theory is that stretching after exercise worsens the muscular microdamage beyond what can be repaired during the normal recovery cycle.
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16y ago
> IT'S NOT HARD. YES IT IS.
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16y ago
> Maybe it is the lawyer in me, but why wouldn't any international business do whatever it could legally do to minimize its taxes? Evil is a moral judgment, not a legal one.
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16y ago
Also like espresso, it is more harmful to the body parts involved than alternatives.
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16y ago
Stretching after exercise can be harmful to recovery, actually. A massage is OK, but stretching should not be done until at least several hours later and preferably the next day.
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16y ago
> Any tips on learning to enjoy running? Run cross-country, or better yet, try another sport like cycling or long-distance/cross-country rollerskating.
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> Just want to point out that there's a difference between "pain" and "discomfort". You are redefining words to make an argument. Endurance athletes, in particular, will most certainly experience various pain sensations in the course
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16y ago
"It never gets easier, you just go faster." -Greg LeMond
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16y ago
Very nice, there was also a similar performance set up for an AC/DC gig: http://vimeo.com/11160666
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16y ago
A very interesting look at the painting. I do wonder at times if art historians and other afacionados place too much importance on every minute detail as intentional rather than a mere artifact, even for painters known for perfectionism. Sp
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16y ago
And now "the market" is taking a hard look at where e-books should be valued at. I think those whose interest is to keep e-book prices artificially high need to come up with a better explanation: it seems to the average person (and I includ
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16y ago
> There is nothing in the natural environment that can cause cancer. Except naturally occurring cell mutation, specialisation and growth? The argument itself seems somewhat feasible if formulated to say that something about modern lif
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16y ago
> I find Fielding's writing on REST opaque to the point of unintelligibility. I agree, somewhat, but I would formulate it a bit differently: REST is defined from a user's (or client's) standpoint. It is ill-defined on the other side,
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16y ago
The enterprise I am affiliated with (the kind that can build its own annihilation-focused moonlike space vehicle) is already using and/or moving to REST interfaces internally and externally.
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16y ago
Sometimes I worry that a significant portion of "git enthusiasts" have no idea what distributed VC means.
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16y ago
> There is probably a path for every single person in this country to make a million dollars in the next year if they were just "savvy enough" to take advantage of it. Yes, there is, in the literally uncountable possible paths that th
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16y ago
I am not sure where the idea that you release the source before publication comes from, but it does seem oddly prevalent given the solution is so easy.
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16y ago
Yes, sorry, decimal placement error in my calculation.
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16y ago
Those plans do not come with a whole lot of bandwidth, given it is about 250MiB for an "hour" (~50min of a typical TV show).
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16y ago
I thought my wastefulness comment was clearly tied to the duplication of work you have to do. Sorry if that was not clear.
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16y ago
I always thought the test involved probes or electrodes attached to your head to get a reading. I did not go to one.
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16y ago
Good, if short, article. Commendations on having a healthy relationship with merge, which is highly useful. Recently it seems people have gone way overboard with rebasing.
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16y ago
The language used is not plain text, it is limited and formulaic (which is fine, the description was just inaccurate). I take it that EmailSpec generates the other half of the implementation for you?
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16y ago
Reminds me of a 0.1-version of this application that I heard about some years ago: some guy saw a fairly fast-moving heading toward a red light with pedestrians crossing with the driver looking down at something. Guesstimating the car was a
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16y ago
More like a DSL to describe application behaviour in not really plain text from which you then manually copy your assumptions into slightly less plain text DSL shim to actually run the tests. So wasteful.
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16y ago
The phone is pretty excellent (I have not been victim of any GPS/other problems) though the pushed-back 2.2 update is a bit annoying. The only real annoyance I have had is with Samsung Kies (the company's firmware update- and externalised
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16y ago
Even discounting buggy software; think hardware, wiring. It is quite possible that a malfunction will take place (they do, constantly). I could go for "fully computerised traffic would be significantly safer than human traffic", but absolut
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> They don't get "shocked", or hit the wrong pedal, and have faster reaction times. Yes they do. You could perhaps argue they do so less .
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16y ago
There should be at least a noscript version with manual navigation if one does not want to include it in the regular.
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16y ago
So, what if you all oversaturate the market with applications?
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