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by yashevde 8y ago
hey folks, I'm fairly new here -- is there anything I messed up while submitting? lmk so I can correct for next time.
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by yashevde 8y ago
I love iA Writer -- I keep it open in a fullscreen window on my mac that I can just swipe over to. It's perfect for potentially converting short notes into long form. Also, once I start typing out a note, it is completely immersive and
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Easter Island statues may have 'walked' out of quarry (2012)(nature.com)
55 points by yashevde 8y ago|27 comments
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A collection of some fantastic data visualizations(rachaeldottle.com)
3 points by yashevde 8y ago|0 comments
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The “within-the-bar” bias for bar graphs depicting averages(link.springer.com)
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by yashevde 8y ago
The fact that HN gives you this option at all, to my mind, sets it in the very unique category of self-aware information sharing communities/platforms. Reddit has subs that focus on productivity and discuss addiction to Reddit itself,
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by yashevde 8y ago
If this allegation were true, it would definitely render the journalist unreliable and ethically compromised. But, this article is in favor of Boeing, not SpaceX, so I'm wondering what you're trying to say..?
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by yashevde 8y ago
some of his work with the shadows and butterflies is particularly beautiful. I love how the lines for the rays of light and arcs for the wing flaps are kept in -- http://www.rafael-araujo.com/calculation?lightbox=image_1p1j
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Mesmerizing “Calculation” Art by Venezuelan Artist Rafael Araujo(rafael-araujo.com)
1 points by yashevde 8y ago|0 comments
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by yashevde 8y ago
Funnily enough, the CERN mug in the header image is slightly off. Read more here: https://www.quantumdiaries.org/2011/06/26/cern-mug-summarize... tl;dr: the joke in particle physics circles goes that the ex
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The deconstructed Standard Model equation(symmetrymagazine.org)
7 points by yashevde 8y ago|1 comments
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by yashevde 8y ago
I agree, but it's unlikely that they will get respect and reward within the academy. They are just as susceptible to feelings of envy as people outside the academy. You can see this manifest itself in the academy's treatment of C
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by yashevde 8y ago
The original paper is here: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/199300... I highly recommend getting a Sansevieria to keep around in the space you spend most of your time. You don't nee
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1989 NASA Clean Air Study(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by yashevde 8y ago|1 comments
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by yashevde 8y ago
"A group that claims Harvard puts quotas on Asian-American applicants contends the university scores them higher than students of other races on academics and extracurricular activities but ranks them lowest in a "personal" c
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by yashevde 8y ago
I wonder what the value of the Personal Chemistry factor is.. it sounds like just a meta-feature in this study that would be highly correlated/anti-correlated with the other features. I.e. if a VC isn't as strong on the Deal Terms
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by yashevde 8y ago
highly recommend a book called 'The Last Speakers' by K. David Harrison