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by solson 16y ago
From my research, gray hair is genetic, but stress can trigger changes. I've been a computer geek since I was 7 or 8. I started graying at 16. I'm 41 and my hair is completely white now. I wouldn't worry about it. Your only problem will be
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by solson 16y ago
Full disclosure... I work for Ergotron. But Workfit - S is exactly what you are describing and one of the most affordable on the market. http://www.ergotron.com/WorkFit/tabid/640/language/en-US/def...
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Standing vs. Sitting at Work | Calorie Burn Calculator(juststand.org)
2 points by solson 16y ago|1 comments
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Stand Up While You Work and Live Longer and Healthier(steve-olson.com)
1 points by solson 16y ago|0 comments
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We spend 80% of our classroom time on the skills needed for 10% of our jobs(dangerouslyirrelevant.org)
2 points by solson 16y ago|0 comments
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by solson 16y ago
Most geeks I know were the BOTTOM of the social class in school and in society, partially because they started programming at 8 or before. Like me they were borderline aspies who were more interested in things than people. The type of perso
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by solson 16y ago
Absolutely it does... 1. The sit and watch - lecture model needs to die. 2. Students need to be given the option of sitting or standing in class and be allowed to alternate. 3. Punishments like sitting in detention, losing recess, or timeou
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by solson 16y ago
I work at Ergotron, and we are building solutions to this very problem, affordable sit/stand workstations. There are numerous studies that appear to indicate our bodies are not built to sit for prolonged periods of time. Sitting may in fact
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How to Buy Used and Discount Books Online(booksmn.com)
6 points by solson 16y ago|0 comments
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by solson 16y ago
Neither, they should be held responsible for their actions. Only a change in their actions can change the outcome. Treatment is a nonsense word in this application. "Treatment" is just a way to use social tricks to get them to make differen
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by solson 16y ago
Almost all fascist/totalitarian movements have a strong element of health/environmental purity in their dogma. One thing people miss about past totalitarian movements is that they truly believed they were making the world a better place.
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How to Make Your Presentation Display Mobile(blogs.ergotron.com)
1 points by solson 17y ago|0 comments
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by solson 17y ago
I mostly disagree with this based on my own observations. I don't know what age group they are talking about here, but I have a 5 and 7 yo. My 7 yo has problems with some of the boys in the neighborhood. They gang up and beat on him sometim
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Beware of the Sitting Trap in Learning and Schooling(designshare.com)
1 points by solson 17y ago|0 comments
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3 Main Causes of Computer Related Discomfort(blogs.ergotron.com)
1 points by solson 17y ago|0 comments
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by solson 17y ago
I barely made it out of high school. I learned almost nothing academic after the 8th grade. That was back in the days when you passed if you showed up enough. I went to community college and paid for it myself just to learn basic college le
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Creating a Healthy Work Environment(blogs.ergotron.com)
1 points by solson 17y ago|0 comments
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Is The End of the Cubicle Finally Nigh?(blogs.ergotron.com)
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Education and Learning to Think(dangerouslyirrelevant.org)
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by solson 17y ago
My son chose the MMA gym because he liked it when we visited it. He's never seen an UFC or MMA fight.
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by solson 17y ago
He doesn't lift weights, just push ups, squats, jumping jacks, etc.
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What My 7 Year Old Learned From MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)(steve-olson.com)
28 points by solson 17y ago|34 comments
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by solson 17y ago
If you own an apartment building and you are suspected of committing crimes, the government cannot search or sieze the entire building without a warrant for each individual apartment. Each renter has 4th amendment protection and the courts
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by solson 17y ago
High School is a early 20th century (industrial age) concept and should be scrapped. We need innovation, choice, and flexibility in education. The current system is a dinosaur on a trillion dollar+ life support system.
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by solson 17y ago
I respect Dean Kamen's intelligence and creativity, but it appears to me he is trying to solve problems that may not exist. His frustration stems for this idea that he needs to create a "sustainable" world. What if he is wrong? What if the