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by viburnum 6y ago
I wonder if humans used to eat more bones ... I had a physical anthropology professor who studied an ancient site in east Africa where it appeared humans got a fair amount of food from eating leftovers from lions and whatnot, breaking open
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by viburnum 6y ago
The forgiveness instructions in the article are very detailed and tie together many current popular ideas. Some people really like complicated systems, so maybe having so much to do helps them by crowding out the bad feelings that cause suf
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by viburnum 6y ago
It's usually not very good.
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by viburnum 6y ago
Taibbi’s been at this his whole career: everybody is dumb, this is all a big joke, I’m going to cover the 2004 election on acid and in a gorilla suit, I’m the bad boy frat guy of journalism, I will never wipe the smirk off my face.
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by viburnum 6y ago
Haha, I posted this here and I agree, it the author to get to the point.
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The Galaksija computer was a craze in 1980s Yugoslavia(tribunemag.co.uk)
250 points by viburnum 6y ago|81 comments
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by viburnum 6y ago
This is nice but it would be better if people could enjoy their neighborhoods without having to think about noise and pollution.
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One hour of slow breathing changed my life(theguardian.com)
550 points by viburnum 6y ago|321 comments
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by viburnum 6y ago
If you report it then the grant money is gone and everybody in the lab loses their job and all the PhD students are derailed.
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by viburnum 6y ago
A friend of mine was doing a chemistry phd when he discovered his supervisor was falsifying data. If he had blown the whistle it would have ended his career, but if he had played along his dissertation would have been based on false data. B
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Back in the day, US capitalists didn't coup monger in public(twitter.com)
9 points by viburnum 6y ago|1 comments
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by viburnum 6y ago
Yeah, I’ve read elsewhere that simply time spent with parents (playing board games or football or hiking or whatever) is a huge factor.
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by viburnum 6y ago
There was another famous hedge fund noted for mathematical excellence but it turned out to be a different story entirely ...
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by viburnum 6y ago
This is bad because it doesn’t scale up the way mass transit does. Only a few people will be able to use it, and those will be the people with the most resources and power. As long as the people in charge can avoid the problems that the lit
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by viburnum 6y ago
This is like the grit discourse, just blaming people for not trying hard enough.
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by viburnum 6y ago
Yeah it’s not great for your society when you’ve been conquered.
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by viburnum 6y ago
The guy has so much contempt for his patients, disclosing his name is a public service.
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by viburnum 6y ago
I’ve been there. My evaluations actually improved when I stopped fighting the system and simply stopped doing any work. But actually accomplishing something useful for the world is the most satisfying thing you can do, so find a way to do t
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by viburnum 6y ago
Vietnam absolutely does have the capacity to test. They have an incredibly advanced public health system, unlike the United States.
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by viburnum 6y ago
Every country that tried full eradication has succeeded (Vietnam, New Zealand, Taiwan, Mongolia, etc). Trying to live with it does not work.
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by viburnum 6y ago
Probably a mistake to treat parenting styles as exogenous. Parents respond to their child’s temperaments too. It’s easy to be attached to an easy-going child. A kid that’s always crying is going to wear you out.
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by viburnum 6y ago
What other damp-preventing features went into your house?
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Ptydepe(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by viburnum 6y ago|0 comments
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by viburnum 6y ago
Just take all the money and build loads of solar and wind power.
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by viburnum 6y ago
That’s so great. It’s bizarre when people skimp on something like eaves. It’s going to rain!
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by viburnum 6y ago
Anything to avoid actually eradicating the virus, as many other countries have done now.
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by viburnum 6y ago
For those of us who aren't in the life sciences, is this saying too much iron is good or bad?
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by viburnum 6y ago
I think the rotating executive is the most interesting aspect of Swiss politics.
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by viburnum 6y ago
As in “at least it’s an ethos.”
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by viburnum 6y ago
America is about four weeks away from a massive wave of foreclosures, bigger than 2008.

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