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The Psychological Benefits of Working Less(neurosciencenews.com)
2 points by brahmwg 7y ago|0 comments
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by brahmwg 7y ago
On the topic of work attire, one interesting argument/explanation in favor of professional (read: suit) clothing is for the compartmentalization; like Peter Parker becoming spiderman, you only do work in that set of clothing. When the
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Socially Transmitted Placebo Effects(nature.com)
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Hunger Makes Food Tastier(neurosciencenews.com)
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Idea Labs and Echo Chambers(waitbutwhy.com)
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Your Brain Chooses What to Let You See(quantamagazine.org)
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Elusive Form of Evolution Seen in Spiders (2014)(quantamagazine.org)
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Ten Simple Rules for Structuring Papers (2017)(journals.plos.org)
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NPR Doesn't Know Spit About Saliva, Nitrates or Deli Meat(acsh.org)
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The Macabre World of Mind-Controlling Parasites(neurosciencenews.com)
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Are we happier when we spend more time with others?(ourworldindata.org)
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The Paradoxical Effects of Pursuing Positive Emotion (2013) [pdf](ocf.berkeley.edu)
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Is Object-Oriented Programming a Trillion Dollar Disaster?(developers.slashdot.org)
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Spiders Use Earth's Electric Field to Fly Hundreds of Miles (2018)(theatlantic.com)
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by brahmwg 7y ago
Personally, I've reduced my food waste by eating almost primarily freeze-dried foods. They have a 30 year shelf life in most cases and just need a bit of hot water to be rehydrated, and it tastes just like fresh. The process of freeze-
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Scientists Create a Robotic Fish That Pumps Synthetic Blood and Swims on Its Own(the-scientist.com)
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Hubble Image of Galaxy Cluster Converted into Sound(system-sounds.com)
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Casting Light on the Dark Side of Brain Imaging(sciencedirect.com)
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Machine Learning for Everyone(vas3k.com)
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Muscle Memory Discovery Ends ‘Use It or Lose It’ Dogma(sciencebulletin.org)
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What Are You Looking At? How Attention Affects Decision Making(neurosciencenews.com)
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Just Thinking You have Poor Endurance Genes Changes your Body(sciencemag.org)
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by brahmwg 8y ago
Fair enough, but I understood your comment to mean that college was a "point in [your] life" that had ample time for sleep. I was just pointing out that that point in many people's lives has less sleep due to college, not mor
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Frolicsome Engines: The Long Prehistory of Artificial Intelligence(publicdomainreview.org)
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by brahmwg 8y ago
There's been some study(s) which suggest that medical error is the 3rd leading cause of death. This may have been debunked so if wrong please correct me. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/22/medical-errors-thi
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by brahmwg 8y ago
Probably depends what you study and at what rate. Alot of students work fulltime in addition to studying fulltime, which basically puts sleep and eating secondary or even tertiary. Socializing isn't on the radar for many.
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by brahmwg 8y ago
You're right, I'm sure there are alot of very health conscious vegetarians who actively monitor their health. Perhaps that's actually more common. My experience has been, perhaps contrarily, that the vegan/vegetarians I&
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by brahmwg 8y ago
Isn't it more likely they were vegetarians not by choice but because they were essentially slaves, being fed the cheapest food possible (grains, etc)? Though I'm sure many will use this as evidence in favor of vegetarianism... &qu
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by brahmwg 8y ago
> human intuition shouldn't be trusted when it comes to statistics problems, because humans aren't naturally statistical thinkers. Would be interested to hear what you have to say to these counterpoints which suggest we do thin
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Not Just Mammals: Some Spiders Nurse Their Young with Milk(nationalgeographic.com)
1 points by brahmwg 8y ago|0 comments

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