c0riander

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Lower brain glucose levels found in people with obesity, type 2 diabetes(news.yale.edu)
1 points by c0riander 9y ago|0 comments
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Supreme Court’s big ruling on ‘patent trolls’ will rock businesses everywhere(washingtonpost.com)
4 points by c0riander 9y ago|0 comments
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Calorie restriction lets monkeys live long and prosper(sciencedaily.com)
1 points by c0riander 10y ago|0 comments
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by c0riander 10y ago
In NYC, small grocery stores (i.e. one of many retail storefronts on a block) are often colloquially referred to as bodegas, no matter the economic status of the area.
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Decoding the character of a hacker(eurekalert.org)
2 points by c0riander 10y ago|0 comments
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by c0riander 11y ago
As a writer familiar with SF&F short fiction markets, I agree that more information is needed. Including more biographical information on the website about yourself and any editors making acquisition decisions would help. You don't
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Two Poems by J.R.R. Tolkien Found in School Publication in England(artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com)
2 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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Ten fingers not needed for fast typing(sciencedaily.com)
1 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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New research finds protein consumption is key to gaining muscle while losing fat(sciencedaily.com)
2 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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Scientists claim to discover genetic, biologic cause of schizophrenia(popsci.com)
9 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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The Art of Toilet Cleanliness(luckypeach.com)
1 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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Gilt Groupe acquired by Saks' owner for a quarter of its former valuation(qz.com)
2 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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Why people keep trying to erase the Hollywood sign from Google Maps (2014)(gizmodo.com)
370 points by c0riander 11y ago|179 comments
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by c0riander 11y ago
If your wife has been in caloric restriction for an extended period of time, she may have metabolic damage. I recently stumbled upon Layne Norton's work - he has a PhD in Nutritional Science and is a bodybuilder/powerlifter, and h
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Is Burning Man on the cusp of becoming a permanent Utopian community?(nymag.com)
8 points by c0riander 11y ago|1 comments
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Missing Link Found from Brain to the Immune System(spring.org.uk)
2 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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These Chipotle paper cups just got into Yale(businessinsider.com)
1 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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'Studyblrs': Teens take to social media to show off their…study habits?(medium.com)
2 points by c0riander 11y ago|0 comments
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by c0riander 12y ago
It intrigued me enough to look it up. Here's a photo of those first square windows: http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/129764-tech-wrecks-lesson...
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The Cardboard Standing Desk(kickstarter.com)
8 points by c0riander 13y ago|1 comments
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by c0riander 13y ago
I think that's a very insightful point, and I agree. As a side observation, I think you can actually make "fellow" in particular a bit more cool/casual, especially since it is a rather ambiguous term anyway and there are
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by c0riander 13y ago
What about "Fellows" or "Scholars"? Both imply learning is involved, but in a more active, unstructured way.
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by c0riander 13y ago
It would help if your air conditioning/HVAC system is also doing air filtration (as they do in the US, not familiar with Shanghai/New Dehli).
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I’m the Accidental Owner of a Banksy(nymag.com)
189 points by c0riander 13y ago|168 comments
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by c0riander 13y ago
There is some research starting to be done on this, e.g. this study on what goes on in improv jazz musicians' brains when they are playing: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjourna...
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How to be a workaholic and not get burned out(quicksprout.com)
2 points by c0riander 13y ago|0 comments
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by c0riander 13y ago
It could be many things other than a lack of curious women in the population at large. Not saying any of these are true, obviously, but some possibilities: You have biases (conscious or unconscious) in the "type" of woman you befriend? Soci
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by c0riander 13y ago
I think that says more about the people you're hanging around with, rather than women in general. I know plenty who are genuinely curious about such things (and you can find a plethora in the news, university faculties, on message boards,
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by c0riander 14y ago
You would generally want to "change the ratio" of something if you felt there was untapped potential or interest that wasn't being expressed, often due to some systematic or structural barrier. As an example, I can tell you, I go to a lot o
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by c0riander 14y ago
The other thing few people realize about personality assessments is that they are almost always RELATIVE, not ABSOLUTE, values. Where you rank on any scale is a function of the population you're being compared to - so, for instance, if you

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