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Bitcoin might fail but the blockchain is here to stay(wired.co.uk)
1 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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Is military force no longer the way to win wars?(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
873.
Hunt in cosmos could tell us whether Earthlings are special(latimes.com)
3 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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Periodic fasting mimicking diet reduces and delays carcinogenesis(cancerres.aacrjournals.org)
1 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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by sjcsjc 12y ago
I really like this line: "Start thinking of whitespace as the default — everything starts as whitespace, until you take it away by adding a page element." - speaking as someone whose design sense and skills are dreadful.
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Syrian 'hero boy' video faked by Norwegian director(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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A Billion Holes Can Make a Battery(umdrightnow.umd.edu)
58 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|13 comments
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2015 Breakthrough Prizes in Fundamental Physics and Life Sciences Announced(breakthroughprize.org)
2 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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Early Warning Labs Partners with USGS to Create an Earthquake Warning App(techcrunch.com)
2 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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by sjcsjc 12y ago
More here: http://www.space.com/27682-rogue-stars-between-galaxies.html
881.
Mystery over monster cosmic cloud(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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'Quantum coat' makes batteries child-safe(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|1 comments
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by sjcsjc 12y ago
I used to drive a lot and and would regularly become extremely, and indeed dangerously, sleepy. I recall reading at the time that sleeping for around 12 minutes would relieve sleepiness, but that any more than that would actually make you m
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by sjcsjc 12y ago
Nitpick, but I think you mean "flagrantly" not "fragrantly".
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by sjcsjc 12y ago
I don't remember seeing anyone recommend Mark Twain's The Mysterious Stranger[1] in these kinds of list. Not sure if it counts as sci-fi, and it's at least 25 years since I read it, but I recall it being worth reading. [1] h
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Everything you need to know about the Shellshock Bash bug(troyhunt.com)
517 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|287 comments
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Soon, soldiers will be communicating by telepathy(qz.com)
2 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
888.
Stellar, Uber, and the Rise of Computational Trust(techcrunch.com)
5 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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Game Retail files for £400m IPO(telegraph.co.uk)
2 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
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Universe evolution recreated in lab(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by sjcsjc 12y ago|0 comments
891.
Allaire Causes a Stir With Address at Inside Bitcoins Conference(blogs.wsj.com)
1 points by sjcsjc 13y ago|0 comments
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Your voice betrays your personality in a split second(newscientist.com)
2 points by sjcsjc 13y ago|0 comments
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China's Jade Rabbit lunar rover 'could be saved(m.bbc.co.uk)
2 points by sjcsjc 13y ago|0 comments
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by sjcsjc 13y ago
Yep. Mine does, anyway. From near London, UK.
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by sjcsjc 13y ago
Remarkable, but true, apparently. I picked up my 13 year old daughter from the gym the other day and she asked "Dad, are you cross with me?", which I wasn't at all. It turned out that I'd put a full stop at the end of my
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Once the full stop meant a sentence was over – now it means you're angry(newstatesman.com)
22 points by sjcsjc 13y ago|53 comments
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by sjcsjc 13y ago
"You don't think it was Al Gore, do you?" - quip from the senator running the hearings on the subject of Satoshi's real identity.
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by sjcsjc 13y ago
Isn't the solution to that to make conversion as frictionless as possible? Then hoarding and spending become two separate activities. For spending you simply convert your local currency to BTC at the time you want to spend. And vice
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Saudi cleric says driving risks damaging women's ovaries(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by sjcsjc 13y ago|0 comments
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by sjcsjc 13y ago
This is a pretty remarkable phenomenon which as far as I can tell has had little attention on HN. Yves Couder is a French physicist who has demonstrated quantum phenomena on a macroscopic scale. See also this video from eg 2:12 (two oil bo

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