rukuu_001

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by rukuu_001 8y ago
My fave too. I once read 3 pages of a self help book I received as a present. It said, essentially, emotions happen for a reason. When you have a difficult emotion, go back to the root thought or observation that caused the emotion, and you
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by rukuu_001 8y ago
Used CVS with my team for years, say what you like, it was rock solid on branches. I was appalled first time I had to pick apart a mess made by SVN on a branch. I’ve made peace with git now, but struggled with the many different ways of get
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by rukuu_001 8y ago
> Writing the test first has nothing to do with knowing the final API. When I write tests first I am looking for an API. The greatest and most poorly communicated benefit of TDD right there.
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by rukuu_001 9y ago
I don't know about the validity if the science, but what they're claiming is that it only affects pre-pubescent & pubescent boys. So, no help for most trans people.
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by rukuu_001 9y ago
Don't have exact URL, but google 'windowserver high CPU'. Fixing windowserver fixed FF too.
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by rukuu_001 9y ago
Are you on a Mac? Had same, but fixed it with some prefs changes. Before that FF was stuck at 8-10% CPU.
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by rukuu_001 9y ago
Try 10GB each for Illustrator & Photoshop CC :(
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by rukuu_001 9y ago
I remember the profound shock during a study exchange to east Asia when I realised I'd have to spend a year on squat toilets. Took a couple months to feel 'safe', and not have to constantly check my pants weren't in the
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by rukuu_001 9y ago
> Have you observed this as well? Many, many times :)
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by rukuu_001 9y ago
The author makes some specific claims, including that there is no landmark, replicated study showing depression is caused by low serotonin. The author and his claims can be discredited if someone here can cite such a study.
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
Aqua-farming shellfish is the closest thing to free protein we're going to get. My folks are involved with farming mussels in New Zealand. The farms are in a river mouth, putting the nitrogen and phosphate runoff from farms to good use
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
> All humans are capable of horrific acts. I think it's important to internalize this idea. Whenever you hear of a violent and sickening act, ask yourself: under what circumstances would I do that? Answering 'never' is a f
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
No, you're not an exception. I personally discovered that writing things down helps me think about them. I take copious notes for meetings and phone calls. I've tried typing instead, but there's something about dragging a pen
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
In Cold Blood could hardly have happened without her. She ended up being Capote's entre into Holcomb's community.
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
> A lot of education isn't really about what you study or where you learn. It's about training your brain to think about things in a certain way. Music is one of the traditional 'learning to think' disciplines, along
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
I was a non cleaner for a long time (until early 30's). I realised something after having with someone who likes cleaning. A clean house made me feel better. Not just the way it looks, but untidiness translated into a tiny little worry
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
Alan Kay believed the big idea in OO is message passing: http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AlanKayOnMessaging
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
Too much dreamy melancholy for my taste.
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
Not a brag, just a point: I learnt that many characters in a year too, without Anki. I also devoted an hour a day to learning. My point is: devote an hour a day to any endeavor and you'll go far.
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by rukuu_001 11y ago
Not that simple. The whole point of the gut bacteria investigation is understanding why the lifestyle you've described doesn't lead to weight loss for some people.