throwmamatrain

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by throwmamatrain 5y ago
The landscape of computing has DRAMATICALLY changed since hypercard, this feels really revisionist to say this: "Jobs supposedly claimed that he intended his personal computer to be a "bicycle for the mind." But what he reall
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by throwmamatrain 6y ago
Not everything is for everyone, and I feel like I have learned a lot about what HN thinks about cooking from this. Most here seem to approach cooking as programming, maybe someone wants to make a meal compiler. I can't imagine cooking
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by throwmamatrain 6y ago
I guess it's a good thing that cooking is nothing like this painful thought experiment! :D Failure is ok.
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by throwmamatrain 6y ago
As the most spoiled class of workers to ever exist, it seems strange to want to unionize. I would think it sounds like inviting the vampire in (legal, HR, etc) without board representation of workers / codetermination similar to the Ge
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by throwmamatrain 6y ago
Moving out of a city because the author wanted to save money and live with their parents is not a forced migration. The places lived still exist, and will exist long after. The mental gymnastics are stunning. No one "strip mined"
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by throwmamatrain 6y ago
A couple points here: Uber/Lyft are 100% better than taxi services in every way. You might get a bad driver, but I've never had a bottle of piss hit me in the feet in a ride share. Also, try not paying cash in a Philadelphia taxi.
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
When you have nothing, this is something. Stick to software.
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
Very interesting take! I haven't rewatched it, and now I have a reason. I thought the ending was open ended for the reasons discussed further on. Vincent gets to the rocket which was the goal. I also wondered about the cache of materia
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
Defer everything until your 50s, sounds great.
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
You are correct in that there were no soldiers fighting from Sweden for either side, but in Sweden it is also known: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transit_of_German_troops_throu...
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
My favorite resource: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgaTLrZGlk0
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
As for methods here's the list: https://animal.research.uiowa.edu/iacuc-guidelines-euthanasi... In my work, our approved methods were isoflurane and decapitation. In some types of experiments CO2 will interfere with yo
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
This is so wrong I don't know where to start! All of this kind of work is highly scrutinized, you can check it out by starting your own work on reading up on IACUC. Here are the accepted methods for "dispatching the mice": h
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by throwmamatrain 7y ago
It's obvious you've never been to a place that has a wall of tripods setup. It doesn't have to do with being stabbed by a tripod, it has to do with a human taking up way more space than they should be in a crowded area. You&#