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961.
by timf 17y ago
Good Calories, Bad Calories (Taubes) About 700 children's books (Assorted authors)
962.
by timf 17y ago
Cool, but I think the test should be done in full fight/flight conditions, would it change the result? Any ethical ways to even do that? (rigging up an A/B situation on two sides of a theater and hoping it catches on fire one day?)
963.
For a Quick Exit, Just Block the Fire Door(physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)
54 points by timf 17y ago|16 comments
964.
by timf 17y ago
This position is the conventional wisdom the book tackles.
965.
by timf 17y ago
If you're interested in the part about endurance adaptations for persistence hunts, this book is great: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen http://www.amazon.com/Born-Run-Hidden-Supe
966.
Steven Chu: This Might Surpise You...(facebook.com)
3 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
967.
Scientists prove one microkernel's security(securityfocus.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
968.
by timf 17y ago
From personal experience, I would absolutely say that a huge component of "desire" can be eliminated by a low glycemic diet (this is orthogonal to depression, I cannot speak to that). The blood sugar/insulin "roller coaster" can be avoided:
969.
The secret lives of magnetic fields(physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
970.
by timf 17y ago
Me too. Stable, fast, extensible, keyboard friendly, and tons of features.
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Pig Latin - High Level Data Processing with Elastic MapReduce(aws.typepad.com)
7 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
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How to Build a Spectrometer with Just Three Household Items(physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
973.
Aesop Was Right: Birds Use Rocks to Raise Water Level(blogs.discovermagazine.com)
32 points by timf 17y ago|13 comments
974.
A Map of Science(metamodern.com)
6 points by timf 17y ago|2 comments
975.
Obesity, Land Use, Transportation and Healthcare Reform(campfire.theoildrum.com)
4 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
976.
What's faster - a supercomputer or EC2?(ianfoster.typepad.com)
46 points by timf 17y ago|29 comments
977.
by timf 17y ago
The 38mph result was from 11 years ago, the title of this (2007) article is "Light and matter united" and it's far more startling... > She and her team made a light pulse disappear from one cold cloud then retrieved it from another clo
978.
Flexible Membranes and Catch-alls in JavaScript(toolness.com)
8 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
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Transactors: Actors + STM(gist.github.com)
2 points by timf 17y ago|1 comments
980.
Fermi Paradox Points To Fewer Than Ten ET Civilisations(technologyreview.com)
17 points by timf 17y ago|34 comments
981.
To Our Friends at Novell: Welcome to the Party(blogs.rpath.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
982.
Jerks actually reduce the risk of traffic jams(physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)
28 points by timf 17y ago|22 comments
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URL bar spoofing vulnerability (Firefox)(blog.mozilla.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
984.
by timf 17y ago
The images: http://gfl.usgs.gov/Publications.shtml
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Revealed: the secret evidence of global warming Bush tried to hide(guardian.co.uk)
4 points by timf 17y ago|2 comments
986.
by timf 17y ago
Or use portknocking.
987.
Joel Spolsky recalls dinner with Y Combinator(47hats.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|1 comments
988.
by timf 17y ago
Launching and stopping servers is a small part of the portability hassle. The big part is a unified image and data plan. Things like building images programmatically from templates (look up rBuilder) and calling back to some centralized t
989.
Three Ingredients to Make the Perfect Business(flowingdata.com)
1 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments
990.
The Definitive Guide to Saturated Fat(marksdailyapple.com)
2 points by timf 17y ago|0 comments

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