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How social stress makes your brain vulnerable to depression(newscientist.com)
2 points by trextrex 9y ago|0 comments
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Social stress induces neurovascular pathology promoting depression(nature.com)
2 points by trextrex 9y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 9y ago
You should check out https://github.com/IGITUGraz/live-plotter (I am the author of the package) It is designed exactly for this use-case -- visualizing results of an ongoing simulation. It does best effort plotting, b
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Could Crows Be the Solution to the Scourge of Cigarette Butt Litter?(popularmechanics.com)
4 points by trextrex 9y ago|1 comments
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by trextrex 9y ago
It is interesting to hear about what it takes behind the scenes to run a hosting company.
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by trextrex 9y ago
There is also http://hn.premii.com/ | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6178534 (~2013)
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by trextrex 9y ago
I use Opera quite extensively, and have been, starting from Opera 7 or so. There was a brief gap in my usage during the time when Opera switched to blink and a lot of the old features were missing, but now it is pretty much back to feature
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by trextrex 9y ago
Looks like OpenHatch is planning to shutdown? (Or maybe I misunderstood the blog post) https://blog.openhatch.org/2017/celebrating-our-successes-an...
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FSFE: publicly funded software has to be open source(fsfe.org)
1 points by trextrex 9y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 9y ago
Yes, but cloudflare issues only shared certificates (that are shared across multiple domains) on their free plan [1]. If I wanted to use a dedicated certificate I'd have to upgrade to a paid plan. [1] https://support.cloudfl
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by trextrex 9y ago
As far as I know, Github pages doesn't support https for custom domains [1]. A better option for free hosting would be netlify, which supports Let's encrypt for custom domains. [1] https://github.com/isaacs/gi
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by trextrex 9y ago
For people who were confused like me, this wired article - http://www.wired.co.uk/article/bbc-digital-pidgin-language-s... - explains the launch of BBC in the pidgin language. Very cool.
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Fewer antibiotic prescriptions are being filled, a new analysis finds(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by trextrex 9y ago|0 comments
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Gtk-rs: The huge and long awaited release is finally here(gtk-rs.org)
147 points by trextrex 9y ago|44 comments
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Nalgebra v0.13 released with pure-rust SVD, LU, etc., Lapack integration(reddit.com)
3 points by trextrex 9y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 9y ago
I wonder how much of the citizens' indifference to and mistrust of the government and politics is a product of living for decades in a communist authoritarian state, as opposed to a fundamental nature of the people there. Seems like a
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by trextrex 9y ago
Last I checked Laverna, they had really serious issues with losing data after every update or so. I stopped using it after encountering one of these. Looks like a lot of these issues are still open: https://github.com/Lavern
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by trextrex 9y ago
I wonder if this means Hangouts is going to be deprecated soon.
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Mazda announces breakthrough in long-coveted engine technology(reuters.com)
5 points by trextrex 9y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 9y ago
> That analysis is from 4 years ago and is wrong in many, many ways at this point. Can you elaborate on how it is wrong at this point?
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The First-Ever Brain-Controlled VR Game Gives You the Power of Telekinesis(technologyreview.com)
1 points by trextrex 9y ago|0 comments
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First Evidence That Social Bots Play a Major Role in Spreading Fake News(technologyreview.com)
70 points by trextrex 9y ago|39 comments
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by trextrex 9y ago
I've found that python future [1] does a pretty remarkable job of converting code to be both python 2 and python 3 compatible. [1] http://python-future.org
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by trextrex 9y ago
Looks really cool! I have been looking for a solution similar to this one. Signed up. One thing that I miss though is a nice web interface for calendar and contacts. Especially if I want to do some sort of cleanup of data. Is this functiona
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by trextrex 9y ago
According to the history on wikipedia's page on Tobermorite [1], this has been known at least since 2013. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tobermorite&actio...
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by trextrex 9y ago
We recently released a thin wrapper around matplotlib that makes it easier to do live plots [1] (since matplotlib has a few gotchas). We use it in a fair number of projects internally, since it makes it easier to monitor performance of vari
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by trextrex 9y ago
That's not really constant time is it? Constant time implies that the time taken to solve the problem is not a function of the input size (input in this case being the sudoku board). For a board size of 9x9 it's O(9!x9!). The pape
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by trextrex 9y ago
That looks interesting. Sudoku is a fairly useful constraint satisfaction problem/testbed to test neural networks architectures on, since the most general version of sudoku is NP-complete. There was some interesting work a while ago th
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by trextrex 9y ago
> OTOH, having watched the field of computational neuroscience there has not been a lot of progress since , basically the 80s. So i believe it would be best to leave each of the two fields go their own way. I wouldn't really say tha
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by trextrex 9y ago
Well it depends on which part you are interested in. The Neuroscience book by Mark Bear gives a nice introductory overview of the biology behind a lot of neural processes: https://www.amazon.com/Neuroscience-Exploring-Mark-F

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