cctt23

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Why Winning in Rock-Paper-Scissors (and in Life) Isn’t Everything(quantamagazine.org)
6 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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Cambridge Analytica denies accessing data on 87M Facebook users, claims 30M(techcrunch.com)
7 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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YouTube Shooter’s Brother Said He Warned Police in Advance(lite.cnn.io)
3 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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US Army Now Wants Hypersonic Cannons, Loitering Missiles, and a Massive Supergun(thedrive.com)
2 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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Facebook reveals Russian troll content, shuts down 135 IRA accounts(techcrunch.com)
89 points by cctt23 8y ago|54 comments
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by cctt23 8y ago
It seems to me that your post is the only one that isn’t trying to capitalize on this for political points, or rampant speculation.
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SoftBank leads $450M investment in Paytm’s e-commerce business(techcrunch.com)
1 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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There’s a new version of Firefox for VR(theverge.com)
70 points by cctt23 8y ago|32 comments
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by cctt23 8y ago
I used to enjoy using names from The Wheel of Time series, the forsaken especially. I’ll admit to spending a bit more time than was practical on the endeavor, but I think it sort of helped me “bond” and care more about them? Ah, it was fun
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by cctt23 8y ago
http://acronymrequired.com/2011/10/the-four-dog-defense.html It’s a bit wearying to hear the old chestnuts trotted out here of all places. It seems like bad arguments and FUD never really change, they just finds n
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Poisoning Like the Romans(daily.jstor.org)
1 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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by cctt23 8y ago
Well yes, but the whole market is taking a dive today. -500 on the DOW last I checked.
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by cctt23 8y ago
Oh my god, popcorn lung is real! I thought that was a name for some fibrotic illness thst made your lungs look like popcorn, but it’s actually from popcorn. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronchiolitis_obliterans#Dia
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by cctt23 8y ago
This is a great example of what people here hate, while not hating the underlying technology. In the midst of a ludicrous series of ICO scams and proliferation of get-rich-quick coins, it’s very clearly false. For those of us who like our L
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by cctt23 8y ago
Or they recognize that for a human and generations of their descendants, 30,000 or 300 years doesn’t change anything for them. Either way it’s longer than the US has been a country for one metric. Both cases require similar solutions, long-
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Women Aren’t Always Sentenced by the Book. Maybe Men Shouldn’t Be, Either(fivethirtyeight.com)
94 points by cctt23 8y ago|27 comments
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Fighting Bacterial Infection with Viruses(daily.jstor.org)
4 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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by cctt23 8y ago
It does look like a fun game, and I’d like to play it, but not with the obscene monetization strategy they employ. These modern freemium games are downright toxic, and the only winning move is not to play.
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by cctt23 8y ago
It’s probably unfair to compare one of many means of communication online with a singular activity burned into the fabric of our genetic ancestry for hundreds of millions of years. Or: it’s like saying you shouldn’t eat bacon, not that you
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by cctt23 8y ago
And if we’re willing to deal with that waste, then we already have a viable source of atomic energy from fission! The future is whenever we decide to deal with the problem instead of leaving it pools or casks to solve itself. @csallen: Be
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by cctt23 8y ago
The numbers so far, including human intervention rates do not support the claim that autonomy beats humans. With a limited dataset, the suggestion is very much in the other direction. These vehicles may someday be better than us, but “somed
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by cctt23 8y ago
Unsolved problems for fusion as powerplant: -Sputtering of shielding and every other part of the reactor from fast neutrons. If your reactor is becoming brittle as it’s in operation, and requires constant maintenance, it won’t be operating
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USA Army Wants Modular, Universal System to Shield Armor from Rockets, Missiles(thedrive.com)
2 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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by cctt23 8y ago
You’re not wrong, but you also didn’t answer any of my questions.
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by cctt23 8y ago
If you’re in the US I’d suggest calling 1-800-273-TALK If you’re in the UK try +44 (0) 8457 90 90 90 If you’re in AU try 08 93 81 5555 If you’re somewhere else I’ll find a number for you if you’d like. No one is going to judge you for calli
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by cctt23 8y ago
How is collating public profiles dangerous, or illegal? GDPR doesn’t cover it unless the poeple in question make a specific request either.
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How Famine Under the Nazis Revealed the Cause of Celiac Disease(atlasobscura.com)
3 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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Deterring Hospital Patients from ‘Drinking’ from Hand Sanitizers(improbable.com)
2 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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Whisper from the First Stars Sets Off Loud Dark Matter Debate(quantamagazine.org)
5 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments
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Birds don’t fart, neither do sloths, and other secrets of #DoesItFart(theverge.com)
8 points by cctt23 8y ago|0 comments

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