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by sjcsjc 9y ago
Egestion. Not excretion. ;-)
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
Thank you for asking this. I've been wondering about it for several years. My assumption has always been that if the latter is correct, then some kind of exponential increase in time to get a solution would be involved. I'd love s
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
"Is Amazon going to grow into a $2 trillion market cap over the next ten years? No, there is zero possibility of that happening." I would suggest that that's a bold statement.
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Air pollution and life expectancy(joshmitteldorf.scienceblog.com)
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Aggressive Overtures to Sexual Assault: Weinstein’s Accusers Tell Their Stories(newyorker.com)
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Fasting mimicking diet restores insulin production in type 1 diabetes(steelimmunity.com)
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UK Home Secretary accuses tech giants of 'sneering' at politicians(bbc.co.uk)
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Is cancer a mitochondrial disease?(joshmitteldorf.scienceblog.com)
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
Interesting discussion of the legalities. They say they're not doing the sale until they have a fully functioning platform that relies on tokens to function.
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The Colony token sale would have been committing securities fraud(blog.colony.io)
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Lewis Hamilton: Could a vegan diet hamper his 'racing edge'?(bbc.co.uk)
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
To be nitpicky, (and slightly tongue in cheek), would "treasure hunter" not be a more appropriate term than "metal detector enthusiast"? I assume if there were a better tool for finding buried treasure, they'd happi
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A device designed to autonomously train crows to collect coins(thecrowbox.com)
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Bitcoin ‘More Than Just a Fad,’ Morgan Stanley CEO Says(bloomberg.com)
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I think I disagree that this is Whataboutism. I did not get the impression that the commenter was trying to "discredit an opponent's position by charging them with hypocrisy" (from the wiki link), but rather that he/she
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
It would be interesting, but perhaps not terribly useful, to see how sickness absence varies between contract and permanent staff. In the past, when contracting, I have dragged myself to work when feeling dreadful.
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
Be civil. Don't say things you wouldn't say face-to-face. Don't be snarky. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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Botanic gardens 'best hope' for saving endangered plants(bbc.co.uk)
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Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi apologises after London ban(bbc.co.uk)
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
I signed it.
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Democracy does not equal liberty. It may, arguably, be the best way of preserving liberty. But then again it may not. "Many will be shocked to learn that the word “democracy” was neither used in the Declaration of Independence nor in t
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Digital Security: 5 Alternatives to Passwords(bbvaopenmind.com)
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As correctly predicted by Taek eight days ago https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15175635
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"3. Buy a domain name (this step is crucial)" Fantastic
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Cycling: Groups call for action on 'car-dooring'(bbc.co.uk)
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One-party communist state opposed to free-market financial innovation. In other news, water is wet.
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I imagine it must be fairly surreal to be Satoshi, period.
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
I assume so too, and it's well worth reading. From 1729, by Jonathan Swift. Full text here: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/1080/1080-h/1080-h.htm When I was a kid in the 80s, the parents of a kid in my o
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by sjcsjc 9y ago
Absolutely agree with this. My time is what I want, not money, though it would be nice. And being famous would be a nightmare for me.
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I posted this. It's the first of a series of five fairly brief articles. I found them well worth reading. They're from a couple of years ago.

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