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by tcmb 7y ago
I was thinking the same, found this one: https://www.cyclist.co.uk/in-depth/391/riders-in-the-storm Not sure about the claim that the moto crews are former pros. This was stated a few days ago on /r/pelo
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by tcmb 7y ago
That's not a fair continuation of the thought, is it? Even balancing on an entire rotating log isn't trivial. The problem here is standing on a small patch of surface that is moving under you. The required insight for the bicycle
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by tcmb 7y ago
"When considering human-powered equipment, a healthy human can produce about 1.2 hp (0.89 kW) briefly (see orders of magnitude) and sustain about 0.1 hp (0.075 kW) indefinitely; trained athletes can manage up to about 2.5 hp (1.9 kW) b
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by tcmb 7y ago
If you saw off a disc-shaped slice from a log of wood, and it rolls a few meters, you experience first hand that a single wheel can balance itself. Some say this is how the wheel was invented in the first place [citation needed].
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by tcmb 7y ago
Recommending an alternative is not so easy, it really depends on how you've been using Strava. Have you been running, cycling, triathloning...? Did you use it for route creation and discovery? For data analysis to support your training
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by tcmb 7y ago
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Spring Sale, Back-To-School Promotions, Christmas Sale, Pre-Season Clearance, ...
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by tcmb 7y ago
I like it, thanks for making this and bringing my attention to this concept. The descriptions remind me of Japanese Zen poems ("Rice has ripened, the heat of summer, forgotten.") Reading it, I wondered how much the 'little se
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by tcmb 7y ago
You mean Zapp Brannigan.
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by tcmb 7y ago
I sort of share that sentiment, but in the extreme version that would mean no anti-lock brakes and no airbags, wouldn't it?
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by tcmb 7y ago
The remote workers of sports, so to speak.
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by tcmb 7y ago
I had a similar experience with that same video. It was suggested to me in the YT recommendations (I had watched Bill Hader on Late Show with Stephen Colbert previously). I genuinely thought "wow, when he squints his eyes he really loo
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by tcmb 7y ago
Maybe the women's edition of the t-shirt should have a dead woman on it...?
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by tcmb 7y ago
The phrase you put in quotation marks is not an actual quote from the interview, and I didn't interpret it as suggesting this. An actual quote is: "So for most of human history, loneliness or boredom were just accepted features of
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by tcmb 7y ago
It depends on which elements it contains exactly. The isotope Plutonium-239, often used in nuclear weapons, has a half-life of ca. 24.000 years, meaning that after 24.000 years, half of the material is still the same isotope, while the othe
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by tcmb 7y ago
Technical Product Manager / Scrum Product Owner with 3 years experience and 8 years of software development background. I'm good at product management and comfortable with some scripting/deployment/devops stuff as well (
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by tcmb 7y ago
Could they do the positional shifting to prevent wear and tear of the asphalt surface with embedded magnets or wires?
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by tcmb 8y ago
Why does it say "[video]" in the title? The link is to a 'regular' written article (albeit with a lot of scrolling effects).
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by tcmb 8y ago
> Write articles for other people That sounds interesting. What kind of people, and how do they find you? Where are the articles published? How much time do you usually have for writing them (days, weeks, months?) Do they get published u
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by tcmb 8y ago
> the proper solution is reballing, which involves [...] reballing Sounds like that will take forever.
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by tcmb 8y ago
He has a business model[1] that sounds valid, and the reason he cannot implement is because his partner is "burdened with a sense of ethics and even a conscience". Not hard to imagine that there are other people out there who are
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by tcmb 8y ago
This post resonates a lot with me, in particular items 7 and 2. I subscribed to your newsletter and am looking forward to future content! That being said: in my personal experience, having an intellectual understanding of something (like em
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by tcmb 8y ago
On Amazon, I'm seeing 'Radical Acceptance: Awakening the Love that Heals Fear and Shame' from 2003 and 'Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha' from 2004. Is the newer edition much differ
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by tcmb 8y ago
Apparently a hybrid between human intelligence and AI: https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/01/how-combined-human-and-com...
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by tcmb 8y ago
Maybe not what OP had in mind, but there's also the issue of taking hidden photos of others. If you're holding your phone in my direction, I don't see what's on the screen, but an LED on the back could let me know that y
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by tcmb 8y ago
Don't you think there is a representation of color in memory, that you can compare current visual input to? I can close my eyes and recall the image of a red apple, or are you saying my memory of red would switch to green as well?
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by tcmb 8y ago
> What this might usher in is the era of cryptographically signed news articles. Actually, how about cryptographically signing videos as they get written on the recording device? Maybe there even are ways to sign data so that the integri
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by tcmb 8y ago
If you can't be flexible on the delivery date, you have to be flexible in feature scope. That means building a simple verison first that still fulfills the purpose while not being perfect or polished. Then iteratively improve it to wha
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by tcmb 8y ago
My sister and me are both right-handed, but hold the knife in the left hand and the fork in the right. Our parents are also both right-handed but hold the knife in the right hand, so we didn't learn it from them.
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by tcmb 8y ago
Google+? No, wait...
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by tcmb 8y ago
'Persona' is the mask you put on, originally from the masks worn in ancient graeco-roman theater: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/persona#Etymology

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