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by tsoukase 1y ago
Classic case of abuse from a higher rank male of a female. Jon thought 'Oh, let's have some sex for a weekend after all that bla bla events'. The girl was in a vulnerable position (far from home, first time attending, relati
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Until about the age of 12 banning inappropriate media and people that carry such is the sole responsibility of the parents. Between 12 and 16 there is an interraction with the child and afterwards the teen goes by theirself. The same goes f
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Last month I subscribed to DAZN TV through Google in order to watch a FIFA world football semifinal match. I deleted the third party allowance a week later. The final was free globally.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I was thinking about self serviced "buffet", where the lowest quality starts from then first plate.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I have heard some scary things about NHS from friends. Some mothers of Greek origin preferred to give birth back in Greece. I don't know if cultural differences played any role. A humble N=4-5 from a doctor
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by tsoukase 1y ago
All-you-can-eat allowance at restaurans comes to mind
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Probably because VAT_floor(206.5/170)=20
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Exactly. My favourite extension is Consent-O-Matic to auto accept annoying (and meaningless) pop ups.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I put a Private DNS ('controld' for that matter) and never looked back. No more private VPNs with Blokada, no more block list updates. You choose if you want ad, tracker or adult blocking, without hassle, for free.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
In biomed sciences we rarely refer to the huge amount of resiliency of living organisms. They are so robust, stable and self healing that it would need a fleet of human made machines to cover the basic difficulties.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Functional reserve means you are completely well but the start of the disease is coming closer as the former is depleting. Another case is when disease starts subtly and slowly _with_ initial symptoms that are otherwise not debilitating. Eg
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Such MRI accidents are like falls of airplanes: extremely rare relative to the thousands (millions) of successful attempts. By the way, a much larger responsibility for CT/MRI centers remains a patient's allergic reaction to the c
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by tsoukase 1y ago
The leap from mice to human might be greater than from nothing to mice. The clickbait title serves as a boost to researcher's motivation.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I am pretty sure Google donates a great share of Mozilla's revenue but demands the following with this money: - Firefox is alive, so that they are a theoretical competitor to avoid anti-trust measures - Firefox has the lowest market sh
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I would definitely follow a HN fork with posts of such amusing spirit.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I am sure all we can feel why. Not in specific order: sane moderation and user point system, high member IQ, expert opinions in a wide range, absence of corporate exploitation and distraction, light website.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
In causing dementia, there is not a more potent drug than topiramate (antiepileptic and migraine prophylaxis). Gabapentin is not so dangerous, in my experience (neurologist). Although all neurotropic drugs are suspicious for dementia, the e
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Across the developed and developing world, two factors play a huge role for REDUCED number of children per family: 1) weakening of fanatic religious regimes 2) increased women education and employment Guess what is happening in high income
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I would definitely converse the current society to my dream one: - replace ownership of productive means from capitalistic to cooperative - ban any ownership of goods that are not actively used (eg one home, one car for everyone) - all high
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by tsoukase 1y ago
In an abstract way, the original identity question as well as the Theseus' ship paradox are trivially solved using the Forms (Ideas) view of Plato. The abstract idea (the "definition") remains the same but the real object (th
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Since at least the last 100 years any value surplus due to some technological advancement was added to top rich wealth. Few was used to raise salaries and very few to shorten work hours. At the past, the top rich were centimillionaires, now
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by tsoukase 1y ago
My kids are watching some kid stuff and ads about sanitary napkins show up. At least google degrades the experience and helps me fight the screen time war.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
There are only two kinds of image file formats: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
For years I thought the same for entropy. But now I believe it is fundamentaly impossible to know each micro state, irrespective our tools and methods. And this happens like and due to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. So all events
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Whatever relates to DNA in an organism is under strict control and huge protective mechanisms. For example DNA replication has an error rate of 1/10^9. Obviously, selecting 1 out of 10-150 million "persons" is some fierce for
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I grew up watching Kitt and when I watched it again a few days ago, I didn't feel anything. Much less my kids.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
HN is not a general discussion forum. It is a subforum related to SDE. As such, it already hosts a very wide range of news. I would like to find a general forum where the same HN croud comments.
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Every degenerative CNS disease is caused by death of non replicating cells. By definition, the cure of such diseases is equivalent to immorality. This already highlights the importance and difficulty of such achievement. The amyloid hypothe
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by tsoukase 1y ago
Just coming back from a 3-day journey with my family. A completely different universe than what it would be alone. Chill out, drinks and sex are replaced by nagging and boring activities. BUT, those who have kids can only understand why it
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by tsoukase 1y ago
I had a dog for decades (not the same). The trend of dog craziness of some people in the last 5-10 years belongs to a specific psychiatric situation (depression, personality disorder, OCD?). On the other side many, mostly childless, women f

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