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eozoon
3y ago
It's been a while since I watch that video, but I'm pretty sure he mentioned the different team working on it reason as well, and the rest of the video was only explaining the intentional differences instead of the inherent differ
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eozoon
3y ago
The article is talking about colorectal cancer and bladder cancer, y chromosome owners can get those cancers too whether or not they have female phenotype or not.
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eozoon
3y ago
Think of it as men = "people with y chromosome" varible setting, or a "People with y chromosome (hereinafter referred to as men)" in a contract. The scientifically accurate way to describe the subject of the article is
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eozoon
3y ago
Major charities does the same. I have heard anthropologists tell anecdotes about Red Cross refusing to help a village just a couple of hours drive away from their outposts because there is no press coverage and they would rather spend their
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eozoon
4y ago
Good to know he was professional people he work with - for what it is worth, I am not saying he is not good at what he does, and whatever personal shortcomings he might have, it's not about his work. That's why I usually hold my t
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eozoon
4y ago
And being a general pos, horrible husband/father amongst other things... I usually bit my tongue when westerners fanboy about him since I don't want to be the party pooper but yeah, we don't really like him here. The bloope
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eozoon
4y ago
FWIW, no one use his "real name" even here in HK. He has a chinese pseudonym that most people use, but even Jackie Chan is much more widely known/used than his actual legal name. That was kinda like calling 50 cents "Cur
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eozoon
4y ago
Because people sending dick pics and spam had been a known issue for ages, yet this change came soon after China complaining about people sending protest flyers, rolled out in China first, and with no option to leave your phone open. One c
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eozoon
4y ago
People who have not heard of King before Twitter and only hear of him from Twitter are not going to be the people buying his books. So even if there were significant amount of people like you, he is not gaining anything from people seeing h
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eozoon
4y ago
Money order in post office / banks / WU. The place generating the order will usual check your ID but they do not require you to include that info on what's sent to the recipient.
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eozoon
4y ago
Netflix doesn't sell you movies, it sells you access to their services. If you look at their site now, it offers you to "create or restart your membership" to their "streaming services". If he purchased Netflix mem
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eozoon
4y ago
In my personal experience Airbnb is good when you are travelling with a large group of people (6+) and/or with children. You can get a house with 3-4 rooms, a few bathrooms, a functional kitchen, laundry area, etc, for about half the
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eozoon
4y ago
> The survey did not ask women to explain the reasons for their regret. This seems a strange question to omit in the survey. There's a big difference between regretting because: - the procedure negatively impacted their health - the
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eozoon
4y ago
Onyx Boox are basically android tablets with e-ink that you can enable Play store on. I tried a couple of display models in stores and it seems quite responsive. Couldn't justify the price though since I've a backlog of books con
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eozoon
4y ago
It says he earned a few thousand pounds and recouped his cost upon his return. He would have earned a small amount of money and leveraged on that burst of fame and networking it brought him. Instead he decided to fight a stupid copyright b
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eozoon
5y ago
English is not my first language so I wouldn't presume I know more than people at Merriam Webster - but that sounds iffy to me. Sure, I don't say deb-t, but isn't the b still there as a plosive / stop? If it were just sp
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eozoon
5y ago
Dogra Magra is a tough one, it is known to be hard to get through even for native speakers. From what I've heard (I have not attempted to read it), it's both dense in information, but very sparse in progression, so it's can b
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eozoon
5y ago
First of all, few "literary great" are untranslated, the existing translations may not be perfect, as an amateur I would not presume that I can do any better. In addition, I think there's a different mind set when people cons
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eozoon
5y ago
Which honestly feels a bit silly to me, because the Chinese penjing community are also obsessed with the details of the craft - may be to a slightly less degree than their Japanese counterpart due to the Japan culture's tendency to for
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eozoon
5y ago
Often time when I look up a pronunciation video, it's for a language I'm learning and I have a vague idea of how the word is supposed to sound, but not sure on things like tonality and stress. So, if I were to look up how to say &
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eozoon
5y ago
It wouldn't be as bad as you might think without prediction - back in the days with "dumb" input method, the word choices would be listed by frequency of use, and you'd remember which choice the word you want would be. S
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eozoon
5y ago
I'm not in the US (HK) but me and a quite a few people I know have a dozen cards or more. I only regularly use 2-3 of them but the rest are useful for various occasions. eg, Card A has no overseas transaction fees and has good exchange
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eozoon
5y ago
I've some sort of stock graphics library in my mind. For example, I cannot visualize the apple I have in my hand, even if I consciously study it for a few minutes and note out the shape and colouration before closing my eyes. However,
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eozoon
5y ago
They also let you cancel on their app or talking to the counter. The only "catch" is you have to do it at least 4 days ahead of the next payment or it will still go through one more time. I cancelled in person, they asked if I
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eozoon
5y ago
I'm from HK, the sounds in my name only really make sense in Cantonese - it is difficult to pronounce in most Chinese dialect, even I get stuck trying to say it in Mandarin myself. So when I'm with non-Cantonese speaking people, I
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eozoon
6y ago
Strange, I've used Calibre to convert my amazon.jp purchases and am pretty happy with it. It does convert vertical text into horizontal text by default, but the resulting text is perfectly normal without the problem you described, and
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eozoon
6y ago
From my personal experience, podcast is more of a "main stream" thing in US/UK than most other countries. Most people know what it is, and sometime people recommend shows to you in casual conversation the same way they might
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eozoon
6y ago
> The JRE will debut on Spotify on September 1, 2020, and become exclusively available on the platform later this year. The RSS podcast part will also be gone later in the year. I don't really listen to Joe Rogan's show, but I
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eozoon
6y ago
Open with ads is better than add free but walled for me as well. But it doesn't have to be mutually exclusive, they could have put ad-free version on (paid) Spotify, ad version everywhere else.
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eozoon
6y ago
I don't think most people would have a problem if he simply switched YT for Spotify. It's the exclusive part (ie. no more RSS based mp3 feeds, as in, the "podcast" part of the show) that people complain about.
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