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by seanhandley 5y ago
> Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has increased over tenfold over the past several decades That should be "Diagnosis of ASD has increased tenfold..." because of a heap of factors including the medical criteria of diagnosis chang
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ORBIS: The Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Roman World(orbis.stanford.edu)
86 points by seanhandley 5y ago|13 comments
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by seanhandley 5y ago
Plenty of "holier than thou" to go round on both sides of the political spectrum.
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by seanhandley 5y ago
He's like a spring that's wound up tight.
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by seanhandley 5y ago
So this is like Jupyter notebooks for Elixir?
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by seanhandley 6y ago
This is a good move. Nuclear power is poorly understood and easily stigmatised but on balance is far less harmful than burning fossil fuels.
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by seanhandley 6y ago
I live in the UK and, like 49% of the turnout, I did not vote for this. Trade blocs rely on geographical proximity to be most effective but this whole thing is an ideologically motivated change, rather than one rooted in pragmatism. Giggle
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by seanhandley 6y ago
I fear the British public are learning too late that the finger needs the hand rather more than the hand needs the finger.
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DVLA’s IT system was so out of date that people couldn’t work from home(theguardian.com)
3 points by seanhandley 6y ago|0 comments
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by seanhandley 6y ago
Same experience when we tried it. The flavour was not good.
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by seanhandley 6y ago
Starch water. You get the same when you cook potatoes.
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by seanhandley 6y ago
Great list Martin! Thanks for sharing. I agree with all of it :-)
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by seanhandley 6y ago
I really struggle with this. I think it feeds strongly into imposter syndrome too. It's easy to devalue your own contributions when you suspect anyone else could make them.
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The Donut King who went full circle – from rags to riches, twice (2020)(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by seanhandley 6y ago|0 comments
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by seanhandley 6y ago
I agree there are many positive aspects to schema-based API systems. What I disagree with is the assertion that "X is the future, Y is the past". Novelty does not automatically equal superiority and there are tangible pros and con
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by seanhandley 6y ago
I use a remote-controlled LED light so it goes red like a recording studio. They're really inexpensive to buy online.
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by seanhandley 6y ago
I'm noticing at our company those who are married and/or have kids seem to prefer remote working and those who miss the office tend to live alone. There are obviously many factors that can affect a person's happiness and it&#
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Garmin Outage Persists After 24 Hours Downtime(twitter.com)
96 points by seanhandley 6y ago|71 comments
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Maskalike Prints Custom Masks Emblazoned with Your Face(thisiscolossal.com)
2 points by seanhandley 6y ago|0 comments
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by seanhandley 6y ago
To be fair, dynamic typing is a well-promoted feature of the language. The first sentence on the Elixir homepage starts "Elixir is a dynamic, functional language"...
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by seanhandley 6y ago
Interesting anecdote here: > In 2001, more than 2,000 brown recluse spiders were removed from a heavily infested home in Kansas, yet the four residents who had lived there for years were never harmed by the spiders, despite many encounte
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by seanhandley 7y ago
I don't believe the author intended the piece to be taken literally - it's illustrating a point, rather than making a serious suggestion that we lie about what happened.
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by seanhandley 7y ago
A coding exercise should, ideally, be a starting point for a follow up discussion. Then discuss things you would do next given unlimited time etc and justify those points. That's plenty insightful into what a developer prioritises and
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by seanhandley 7y ago
I've noticed issues too when in a crowd, presumably because so many other bluetooth devices are within close proximity.
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A Super Mario Guitar Made from 10k Lollipop Sticks(youtube.com)
2 points by seanhandley 7y ago|0 comments
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by seanhandley 7y ago
Our son is profoundly autistic and will probably need care all his life. He's 4 now and I wouldn't change him for the world, but it's taken 4 years to really come to terms with his condition and our ongoing role as parents an
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by seanhandley 7y ago
Typo in the title. Should be "Brooker".
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by seanhandley 7y ago
Hangouts was also affected. Seems ok now. Our business is in Europe.
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by seanhandley 7y ago
Would you buy a second hand pair of headphones with someone else's earwax on them?
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by seanhandley 7y ago
https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0788K8SS6/ref=ppx_yo_dt...

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