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When it comes to school, harsh parenting can backfire(cnn.com)
1 points by skolos 10y ago|0 comments
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by skolos 10y ago
Long article, but main argument is this: >What about the assumption that nonmonogamy is psychologically damaging? "Different people are different," Jenkins and Ichikawa wrote. Many nonmonogamous people report that they come to
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by skolos 10y ago
Another interesting bit: >For Boeing, these officials said, GAO investigators—among other items—raised questions about the status of tests to determine the reliability of its parachute systems designed to help returning manned capsules l
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by skolos 10y ago
>The Government Accountability Office’s preliminary findings reveal a pattern of problems with turbine blades that pump fuel into rocket engines >The crack-prone parts are considered a potentially major threat to rocket safety, the in
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by skolos 10y ago
> Participants in the competition submit 128 or fewer tweetable characters of Wolfram Language code to perform the most impressive computation they can dream up.
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Wolfram One-Liner Competition(blog.wolfram.com)
2 points by skolos 10y ago|1 comments
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by skolos 10y ago
This reminds me Wolfram one-liner competitions [1]: "Participants in the competition submit 128 or fewer tweetable characters of Wolfram Language code to perform the most impressive computation they can dream up" [1] http:/&
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by skolos 10y ago
If Dianne Feinstein won't run in 2018 it will be interesting race to watch as I imagine there will be a number of new interesting candidates.
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by skolos 10y ago
>Emails sent to participants and scheduled speakers did not explain the reason behind CDC’s decision. Nor did the agency offer an explanation in response to a request for comment from The Washington Post, saying only that it was explorin
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The Best Tech and STEAM Toys from the London Toy Fair(newatlas.com)
1 points by skolos 10y ago|0 comments
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I spent 2 years cleaning houses. What I saw makes me never want to be rich(vox.com)
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When these planes collided over the Grand Canyon, it changed aviation history(timeline.com)
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by skolos 10y ago
Interesting bit: >in 1970 the number of Hispanics was arrived at by a computer model that listed everyone with a Spanish surname as Hispanic because census in 1970 did not allow differentiation Hispanics. It also probably means that decr
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by skolos 10y ago
This line of argument ignores future costs. The side that is skeptical about global warming is not 100% skeptical. Suppose they can agree that global warming effect is true with some probability p (say 5%). Then let's consider two scen
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EPA pick questions consensus on climate science(cnn.com)
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by skolos 10y ago
"If Obama grants Manning clemency Assange will agree to US extradition despite clear unconstitutionality of DoJ (US Department of Justice) case," WikiLeaks wrote on Twitter.
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by skolos 10y ago
The article was talking about clemency, not pardon.
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Zebra shark surprises scientists by giving birth without male(cnn.com)
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Why your weight loss plateaus, and how to fight it(cnn.com)
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by skolos 10y ago
How much time would it take for a professional designer to put something like this? What tools would you use? I'm not a designer and just curious.
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by skolos 10y ago
This is one of the main motivators in science. People do science trying to discover something no one knows and be recognized for that. Very few would be still motivated if you leave just discovery part and drop recognition.
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by skolos 10y ago
Here "risk" is opportunity cost. You can spend all you life in theology and die unknown. Newton is famous only because of physics, the other fields were waste of his time. There are countless people who spend their life perusing p
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Up to $20,500 in discounts for Nissan Leaf(smartchargeamerica.com)
1 points by skolos 10y ago|1 comments
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by skolos 10y ago
Makes total sense. Just recently I had discussion with my wife about climate change, why billionaires won't just solve the problem and what we can do to help? What is the best nonprofit to donate? The conclusion of our discussion was t
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by skolos 10y ago
That's the artifact of electoral college. It is frustrating that the whole country policy is dictated by several thousand votes in couple swing states.
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by skolos 10y ago
Interesting article, but most graphs would be more readable if they would use log scale.
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by skolos 10y ago
Discussion of any topic that mentions Russia (everywhere, including HN) is, unfortunately, dominated by Russian propaganda trolls.
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Fitness trackers unlikely to make you healthier(telegraph.co.uk)
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by skolos 10y ago
They do start with "Although OWS does not have, and therefore cannot produce, other categories of information listed in subpoena ..." So they do invite search warrant, but they do warn that nothing should be expected from it.
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by skolos 10y ago
Vue.js 1 was awesome. New version is even better. Best framework for small to medium size projects.

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