victorhn

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   Childhood Autism and Assortative Mating(home.uchicago.edu)

   46 points by victorhn 14y ago|24 comments
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   Jewish Problems(arxiv.org)

   115 points by victorhn 14y ago|69 comments
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   by victorhn 14y ago

   Unless you have a tendency to commit criminal acts or something against society, which is the definition of antisocial, the appropiate word you are looking for is asocial.
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   by victorhn 14y ago

   "If a male and a female developer with a similar skill level apply for a job, I bet that in 99.9% of the cases the girl will get the job." That looks like sexism to me.
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   Sexual Economics, Culture, Men, and Modern Sexual Trends(springerlink.com)

   2 points by victorhn 14y ago|1 comments
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   by victorhn 14y ago

   How does that handle duplicate elements?
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   by victorhn 14y ago

   The "spiritual" word is often used in non-religious contexts to mean the mastery of the inner world. Meditation is often used as a way to take control of your thought processes (which are sometimes negative), so that's why it's often classi
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   by victorhn 14y ago

   Warning - This post contains pornographic content (at the bottom of the page).
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   by victorhn 14y ago

   Where do you get the data for the location of the trains? Is there some kind of data feed?
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    Can you elaborate more about why do you think becoming a pickup artist is a bad thing?
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    Missing Life-Lessons(overcomingbias.com)

    1 points by victorhn 14y ago|0 comments
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    Here is an excellent blog post: http://www.singularity2050.com/2010/01/the-misandry-bubble.h...
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    "but every single person no matter their racial or religious background has the ability to become that kind of person to..." Seriously? I don't know, but even if i had a 120% work ethic, i consider that i would never reach the level of geni
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    Maybe a popular guy/girl, you seem to gain social status by claiming to be friends with other high social status persons.
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    "Perhaps, but isn't there the risk that a charismatic leader could get team members to essentially do the work for him/her?" Funny, you mention that. There was a "charismatic guy" who passed trough my whole computer engineering program just
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    Psst . . . . Wanna Buy a Stinkin' Badge?(uncouthreflections.wordpress.com)

    1 points by victorhn 14y ago|0 comments
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    I always thought that "less fun to hang out with" people were attracted to programming, as it requires more solitude and attention to detail thinking, and now you are saying that even "normal" people seems to get this kind of mindset after
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    "to complement our web app"
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    I think he/she means that the whole post assumes that the reader is a male.
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    Why Online Education Won't Replace College — Yet(chronicle.com)

    7 points by victorhn 14y ago|7 comments
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    Do you realize that all your "poor third world kids" are asian/brown/black and the donors/buyers are white? Maybe there is some correspondence with reality, but this just reinforces the streotype IMO.
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    by victorhn 14y ago

    I was expecting a video, how can you know that he has low social skills only by a picture? just because the meathead stereotype?
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    Damn, I need to put more effort in my dance lessons.
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    Hi, i live in a Latin American country and also enrolled in the course (and without a team), would you be interested?
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    In my opinion it is ultimately up to you, to decide wheter you are happy or not, information certainly can give us certain truths that are "ugly" or unpleasant, but in the end you can control how you feel about it.
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    Tis clock has a bug, at 12:00:00, the 12 stays in the left, although its digits are already inversed. At 12:00:01, the clock gets the desired effect though (the 12 at the right).
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    My father also seems to believe in psychics and that kind of stuff, and i always tried to convince him that it was a scam, but he said that surprisingly many things predicted did happen. Until one day i realized that maybe one important fun
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    Practice makes you perfect. Implement a bunch of problems from online judges (Google: UVA Online Judge, SPOJ, Codeforces and Topcoder). If you can't solve a problem, there is often explanation of the solutions (at least in Codeforces and To
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    I think you are underestimating the capabilities of some children. Take for example Gennady Korotkevich, at the age of 6 he was starting to program, and at the age of 11 he was already competing in IOI and also winning a silver medal, his p
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    by victorhn 15y ago

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_ranking . By some international rankings many US universities are in the top 100.