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by tremendo 13y ago
Pretty. I like the UI innovative touches for flipping through content, panning pictures, etc. The video does a good job of selling it. Alas, not for me. It seems to me a type of app better suited perhaps to the tablet format. Personally I&#
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by tremendo 13y ago
> but many keys work well too For me they don't, not the arrow keys, not PgDn or PgUp, not Vimium compatible (j,k,g,d,u), and since no scrollbar to click only the scroll-wheel allowed me to see the rest of the article. (Chromium 30.
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by tremendo 13y ago
Of course, you have to try really hard to even find newspapers anymore, and people didn't "go out to dinner" carrying the paper, but yes, I do remember plenty a time when many people would lose themselves in the newspaper whi
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by tremendo 13y ago
1) We could go into a rabbit hole with this, I'm not going to, just will remark that there are plenty of credible (subjective I know) who believe statins at best replace one malady with another, they do lower cholesterol while not cari
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by tremendo 13y ago
33 million new americans on the drug[1], $12 every three months, that's about $1.5 billion dollars a year of new business, by just issuing a new "guideline". In just one country. Not a profit source? I don't agree. Edite
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by tremendo 13y ago
First sentence: "The world produces enough to feed the entire global population of 7 billion people."
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by tremendo 13y ago
It's an imperfect comparison yes. We're never given the whole picture, only comparing by miles traveled where of course airplanes go a lot further on each trip. I'd like to see a comparison by time spent on each type of vehic
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by tremendo 13y ago
Nice, since the Play store says "We are out of inventory. Check back soon." https://play.google.com/store/devices/details?id=chromecast&... I'm confused about it being USB-powered. Does it need
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by tremendo 13y ago
it does on my Nexus S, much older phone. Chrome.
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by tremendo 14y ago
not even close, but now I do feel like bragging, so thanks for that ;) Actually the next position of the dot was pretty predictable in most cases.
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by tremendo 14y ago
Maype Sup? http://sup.rubyforge.org/ https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sup
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by tremendo 14y ago
> :why Because Devdas uses vimperator with Google?? I don't think they mix well. and I had to disable vimium in order to use this one. they don't mix well...
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by tremendo 14y ago
Nexus S will not be getting 4.2 apparently: http://mobilesyrup.com/2012/11/13/android-4-2-being-pushed-t...
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by tremendo 14y ago
On a phone, wouldn't you need to also switch the SIM card? It seems to me that switching accounts on a phone might not be practical if the device still answers to the same phone number. Am I wrong?
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by tremendo 14y ago
While I agree with the word similarities, and that it will surely be "translated" or used in Spanish with the alternate sounding words, I disagree that it's necessarily bad. It may in fact turn out to be an advantage, especially within a bi
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by tremendo 14y ago
Fifty? Pfft, sure! I'm almost there, and yes, I want to continue… Now Sixty… I'll confess that my evil "plan" from many moons ago was to—by then—be able to balance this with my other loves, being outside and moving (not just my fingers). I
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by tremendo 14y ago
typo in link, fixed: https://github.com/antirez/load81 (and thanks!)
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by tremendo 14y ago
Colemak puts the colon key above the home-row, and using Shift, which for Vim is rather unfortunate. I guess you can always remap it.
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by tremendo 15y ago
Which came about also after Jay Miner took the Amiga away. I believe Tramiel acquired Atari hoping to get the Amiga chipset, which Miner then took to Commodore.
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by tremendo 15y ago
But of course as one of your links points out: The term "preventive medicine" no longer means what it used to: keeping people well by promoting healthy habits, like exercising, eating a balanced diet and not smoking. To their credit, both
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by tremendo 15y ago
> A lot of people don't die from cancer because they don't live long enough, but prevention will never happen. Cancer is inevitable. Except of course for all those that do live long enough, I don't think the centenarians and beyond di
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by tremendo 15y ago
I own a pair of the Merrell True Glove trainers and love them. I thought they used basically the same sole as the VFF, although obviously not with separate toes. I just couldn't buy into having plastic between my toes, or not having option
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by tremendo 15y ago
I see you've left a multitude of comments in this post going on around the same, yet it seems to my the angle you've taken is that you need more omega 3s, and not for example that, compared to grain-fed beef, if you are going to eat beef,
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by tremendo 15y ago
Not having read the article provided, grass-fed beef has a much better fatty-acid profile, and that does not necessarily mean "more O-3!" but rather more likely, a lot less Omega-6, so the O-6 to O-3 ratio is closer to 2:1 which is what we'
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by tremendo 15y ago
Scottsdale/Phoenix AZ, jQuery Mobile Web App developer. Sage Software: http://sage.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/28125?mt=39071_45...
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by tremendo 15y ago
> Any purchase I make at one stand is a lost opportunity for another stand. Really? You find a kids' lemonade stand in your neighborhood and find yourself thinking: a) "Man! I really want to drive out of my neighborhood and buy from s
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by tremendo 15y ago
I really dislike all these after-the-fact rationalizations and second-guessing, and wish we could simply let the man rest in peace. That said, for those interested, an actually well reasoned and knowledgeable piece on the subject comes from
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by tremendo 15y ago
> Is the forced part even necessary? From the article: "These findings are exciting, Dr. Alberts says, because they contrast with some earlier results involving voluntary exercise and Parkinson’s patients. In those experiments, the ac
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by tremendo 15y ago
In Parkinson's disease equilibrium is usually very impaired, yet from this article apparently the subjects are still able to ride bicycles. I wonder how big of a confounder that is, or perhaps it's patients in very early stages of the disea
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by tremendo 15y ago
I appreciate the perspective and fully agree. I'll admit to being somewhat uncomfortable with all the gushing and deluge of tributes to the memory of someone that yes, accomplished much, inspired many, had great vision and the drive to brin

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