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vobios
12y ago
There is a good chance that Facebook already knows you visited a particular site because that site is already serving Facebook content (via a like button, for example).
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vobios
12y ago
> The 7 minute workout is for people who want to feel like they are working out with minimal effort. The 7 minute workout was misinterpreted in the mainstream press. The scientific claims specifically mention a very high intensity workou
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vobios
12y ago
> I can sort of squint my eyes and imagine scenarios where bitcoin, the currency, wins. What I can't see is how bitcoin, the speculative investment, also does well. That these two things are at odds leads to other issues, too, but t
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vobios
12y ago
There is a middleman. Someone has to maintain the block chain where all the transactions are written.
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vobios
12y ago
Why is that not possible? A standard home pregnancy test is small, takes a few minutes, and is fairly reliable at detecting human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). If you can find an antibody specific for a particular infection, you can make a
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vobios
12y ago
Although many years behind schedule, it's still far more advanced than any other sequencing technology on the market.
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vobios
12y ago
> "Organic" food is what we've eaten since the beginning of time. Actually, we have not been eating organic food since the beginning of time. Most of the crops we consume today have been developed fairly recently in evolut
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vobios
12y ago
I am not a lawyer either, but this does not have to be a trademark infringement. IKEA can probably gain the control of the domain via ICANN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (see https://archive.icann.org/
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vobios
12y ago
The domain name could refer to a person named Ikeah Ackers. However, given the contents of the site, it is clear that the domain name refers to IKEA. I am not a lawyer, but I have been involved in a trademark-related domain legal proceeding
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vobios
12y ago
Do not confuse epigenetics with culture. There are a ton of calorie restriction experiments involving all species (except humans, since that is not realistically possible). These studies show that calorie restriction clearly results in weig
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vobios
12y ago
This one has some of the options your are looking for such as spacing, color, and page border: http://incompetech.com/graphpaper/
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vobios
12y ago
> Genetic engineering is a very young science. Actually, genetic engineering is one of the oldest sciences. There are more modern methods of genetic engineering, but the discipline itself is as old as civilization. Most of the foods we e
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vobios
13y ago
Water moves in and out of cells via osmosis in an attempt to equalize solute concentration on both sides of the membrane. This is a passive process not controlled by insulin. You can place a cell in distilled water and watch it grow or a sa
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vobios
13y ago
https://github.com/codrops/ProgressButtonStyles
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vobios
14y ago
Nice roundup of some bio-medical open-source projects. As someone who works at an academic lab, though, I think you are being a bit pessimistic regarding the pay scale.
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vobios
15y ago
"Twitter needs a far more aggressive, automated, proactive, heuristic-based anti-spam system. And if someone has trouble legitimately tweeting a link with no text to 100 people in a row who don’t follow them at precise 1-minute intervals, t
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vobios
16y ago
I am guessing that was a reference to Woodstock Nation ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_Nation )
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vobios
16y ago
The deadline is indeed approaching. I felt that was a valid clarification. I rephrased the comment to make it more neutral.
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vobios
16y ago
With applications deadlines quickly approaching, you have to submit one soon if you wish to become a part of this experiment.