soufron

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by soufron 9y ago
That's because you should get to fiction more. Education is not about acquiring more knowledge. It's also about acquiring experience, emotions, etc. Thus fiction have a lot to bring to you, and probably more than nonfiction ones.
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#macronleaks was predictable and remembers of Clearstream(medium.com)
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by soufron 9y ago
1. If you really need to read technical books during your holidays, you're probably a bad professional, with poor training, little network and worse experience. 2. If you think that authors like Robert Caro, Mencken, Patrick Bouchard,
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20 books to read during the 2017 summer holidays(medium.com)
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France is divided but I am optimistic and on Sunday I will vote twice for Macron(medium.com)
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by soufron 9y ago
My office is in front of the Seine in Paris. When it's sunny and warm, I go on the banks of the river. There are some trees that provide a comfortable shade, I chose a bench and I usually stay there for one or two hours, semi-sleeping.
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With Macron, the French Will Need an Entrepreneurial Left, Not an Extreme Center(medium.com)
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by soufron 9y ago
I'll not defend the structuration of the argument. This a small medium post only intended to put a few ideas together. As it's supposed part of a more complete book, I'll keep your critics in mind though, and try formulate th
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by soufron 9y ago
People consider today that Fisher was wrong in his criticism. It's my own opinion that his feud was aggravated by the fact that Mendel was an outsider.
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by soufron 9y ago
Wow, I did not know about these two. I'll note it for later.
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by soufron 9y ago
That's exactly what many amateur researchers reproach to Big Science. That it's less a way to discover new ideas, than to control access to knowledge.
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by soufron 9y ago
The controversy regarding Mendel is now out of date. It was mostly a clash of power from people who disregarded results coming from someone who was so obviously out of the system. Dammit you're right about Pauling, it's a typo and
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by soufron 9y ago
You're right, but he was not a professional biologist. Watson was though.
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I have to point of out that over-criticizing stuff is an important part of the human psyche. People "who follow the rules" get as much flack as people who don't. Example in mind: your tax administration officer that you will
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The power of the amateurs, from Mendel to Lovecraft, Crick and beyond(medium.com)
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by soufron 9y ago
Everybody is trying to invent shit and make things better. It's true from your waiter at your restaurant who will try to find a way to be more amiable to you, or it's true from the public researchers who just invented the artifici
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The rural and post-industrial bubble is real and dangerous(medium.com)
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Macron and his supporters must stop being complacent about this election(medium.com)
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I don't think it's very influent outside of the US.
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It's very nice to say that business is almost always a team effort, but it does not explain why some teams succeed and other don't.
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by soufron 9y ago
Lily Cole is an advisor against fake news?
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Why vote and choose “Voice” over “Exit”?(medium.com)
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24h before the vote, the French election is insane and too close to call(medium.com)
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by soufron 10y ago
Yes but Eudora was quite heavy. 486 owners did not really have a choice, but Pegasus was quite cool on it. I have fond memories of it.
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by soufron 10y ago
Because it's already big, but it's not a standard and it's proprietary?
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Can't they?
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Why the next French President won’t be so powerful anymore(medium.com)
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"cushy"? He quitted the Academy and stayed poor for most of his life. He refused every literary awards that he received. He was a solitary living in the same small apartment in Paris until his death.
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by soufron 10y ago
I've used Sylpheed for years and I miss it. I stopped using it because I switched to OSX at some point. But it's a beautiful piece of software.
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Education Myth that startups need more college jobs is a public policy dead end(medium.com)
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