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William J. Baumol, 95, ‘One of the Great Economists of His Generation,’ Dies(nytimes.com)
2 points by sndean 9y ago|0 comments
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History of Japan(youtube.com)
1 points by sndean 9y ago|0 comments
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by sndean 9y ago
Yeah, my brother just bought a pretty large house for $100k, but I guess people in rural North Carolina aren't the target buyer of solar roofs anyway. I wonder on what price home would a $80k roof make sense? >$800k?
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by sndean 9y ago
I've actually found this to be a positive, in a sense. No one can find me on LinkedIn, Facebook, or anywhere else without adding my middle name. First Last = there's ~5000 in the US First Middle Last = there's 1 in the US, as
785.
by sndean 9y ago
That's a great article you linked to. Pretty eye-opening, to me at least. I feel a little different about peer review now. > decisions about what to publish and what to reject were usually made by journal editors, often acting large
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The Modern Necropolis(99percentinvisible.org)
1 points by sndean 9y ago|0 comments
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Colma, California(en.wikipedia.org)
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Boeing X-37(en.wikipedia.org)
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Map of 5,291 pedestrian collisions in Washington DC(1point21interactive.com)
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Signed integer division by a power of two can be expensive(lemire.me)
12 points by sndean 9y ago|3 comments
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by sndean 9y ago
There was an Ask HN a while ago that pretty much asked "Why are you here?" that received a lot of responses. IIRC, there was a fire lookout and some other interesting jobs that stood out... You're certainly not trespassing. T
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Proving stuff with Idris(neilmitchell.blogspot.com)
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As U.S. Life Expectancies Climb, People in a Few Places Are Dying Younger(fivethirtyeight.com)
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Ukraine bans Steven Seagal as threat to national security(theguardian.com)
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Why Americans Smile So Much(theatlantic.com)
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William Baumol, economist who found logic in rising health-care prices, dies(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by sndean 9y ago|0 comments
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by sndean 9y ago
It seems more like an intuitive guess, since some others [0] have suggested something around ~2020 to 2030. A while ago (when Tergat still had the record) I tried to simply fit a line to the All-time Athletics list [1] and thought 2050 was
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by sndean 9y ago
Here's a related FiveThirtyEight discussion on the topic: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/can-science-help-runner... One of the quotes: "A few years ago, I predicted it would happen in 2075, which gives
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Transforming Amazon’s personal assistant Alexa into a tool for scientists(cen.acs.org)
2 points by sndean 9y ago|0 comments
800.
Leaving Apple Inc(minimaxir.com)
239 points by sndean 9y ago|93 comments
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I tried Haskell for 5 years(metarabbit.wordpress.com)
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802.
Build yourself a Linux(github.com)
2 points by sndean 10y ago|0 comments
803.
Apple is too damned big(qz.com)
4 points by sndean 10y ago|2 comments
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Economies of Density: A Study of Amazon's Fulfillment Center Network(nber.org)
34 points by sndean 10y ago|2 comments
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Using Haskell in Rust(mgattozzi.com)
2 points by sndean 10y ago|0 comments
806.
Who Defines Expertise?(insidehighered.com)
55 points by sndean 10y ago|11 comments
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What, if anything, is a programming paradigm?(cambridgeblog.org)
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Cassava is genetically decaying, putting staple crop at risk(phys.org)
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Malcolm Gladwell on Why We Shouldn’t Value Speed Over Power(heleo.com)
1 points by sndean 10y ago|0 comments
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How the MP3 Accidentally Destroyed the Music Industry(reverb.com)
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