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by zenir 5y ago
Basically now they can do a meta study on how the review process of IRB has flaws. As shown, if you intentionally try to bypass the IRB, apparently you can. It's even reproducible.
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by zenir 6y ago
I actually hacked something together like that and it surprisingly looks much better in a video than in real life. I guess the main reason being that we have two eyes and the brain still realizes it is flat (which is weird because it doesn&
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by zenir 9y ago
From my experience living in Korea and the fact that Korea has one of the lowest productivity of all oecd countries, it is half-half. A lot of the time is actually not "hard-working" but rather drizzling some work. This is partly
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by zenir 9y ago
Clicked it because no idea what RVs are: Recreational Vehicles, meaning vehicles with fancy interior, e.g. kitchen and so on
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by zenir 10y ago
It's a partial vacuum not a full vacuum. Stopped watching at that point..
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by zenir 10y ago
The singularity? :p
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Shafts / Googles new robot [video](youtube.com)
4 points by zenir 10y ago|0 comments
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by zenir 11y ago
"The solution might be found in a form of constraint: more standardization of the time for work and the time for life." And stuff gets even more crowded because everyone is free at the same time, yay.
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by zenir 11y ago
Normally it is called sanitized, but that doesn't make a good headline
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by zenir 11y ago
Most tap water in Germany is "recycled" water. I think this goes for most of Europe? Drinking tap water and adding your on carbonate is even a thing here (German use the word as synonym for carbonated water). "If anything, re
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by zenir 11y ago
They don't charge you until they ship, so basically you are just saving the spot and can cancel before they ship when reviews are available (hopefully?): https://twitter.com/PalmerLuckey/status/684540696951308
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by zenir 11y ago
It rubs me wrong that nobody here considers that maybe the guy is really called Achmed. But then the joke is on you I guess
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by zenir 11y ago
Still wouldn't change much because, thanks god, the US law is not global ^^
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by zenir 11y ago
Giving a German view on that, where tuition is free: In Germany imho sometimes the problem is that professors don't really care much about the teaching, because they actually want to do research and teaching is just an nuisance for the
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by zenir 11y ago
South Korea has(or had, they may have changed it in the last few months) a law that enforces the usage of ActiveX for everything which needs security (e. g. online banking, online shopping)
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by zenir 11y ago
There was a startup at my university which also mass produced spider silk. The stuff they do you can see on this website with awful bullet points: https://www.amsilk.com/industries/biosteel-fibers/
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by zenir 11y ago
I was really wondering, because Japanese doesn't even have a Q
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by zenir 11y ago
And so much other stuff is wrong with this report. I wonder who paid for making crap like this Suggestions on title, etc. are welcome. It's my first Hackernews
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UNESCO / ITUs Broadbandcommission cites Global Warming denial websites[118] [pdf](broadbandcommission.org)
1 points by zenir 11y ago|1 comments
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by zenir 11y ago
Maybe it's the other way round. If you feel healthy you don't mind working longer..
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by zenir 11y ago
That's what the numerics course is for, at least at my university
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by zenir 11y ago
I didn't know apple invented multi-touch.