heydemo

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by heydemo 10mo ago
I think he already has
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by heydemo 3y ago
Well, how much money did they make selling probiotic mouth wash? I'm pretty sure if they had gone with curing all the world's cavities I would have heard of them. The brand recognition alone would be worth more than a probiotic mo
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by heydemo 3y ago
This is obviously a scam. There's no miracle cavity cure that's been suppressed for 20 years so a company could sell mouthwash
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by heydemo 3y ago
If you can make money off open source, you can make money off curing every cavity in the world... But the company decided instead.... To sell mouthwash? This is an obvious scam
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by heydemo 3y ago
A product that permanently cures all cavities would have a valuation of hundreds of billions, if not trillions, of dollars. Is it plausible a company would choose to sell mouth wash instead and that the cure would remain undeveloped for 20
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by heydemo 3y ago
Curing all the cavities in the world is likely to be more profitable than selling mouthwash.
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by heydemo 4y ago
One of the findings from researchers in the book Altered Traits is that largest (positive) cerebral changes were associated with time spent at intensive retreats. This is also very much a part of Zen practice (etc) so presumably practitione
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by heydemo 4y ago
This actually makes sense. A leaker is someone you've specifically disclosed info to, not just a random adversary. If you can't keep your own team from leaking, greater chance the info you're hiding is in the public interest.
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by heydemo 4y ago
The big change for me was to stop thinking of quitting as something you should succeed at on the first try and start treating attempts as trial runs for gathering data and improving your approach. The other piece was combining many differen
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by heydemo 4y ago
Capitulation rewards nuclear blackmail and invites emulation, causing future episodes of brinkmanship. It is far from clear this path is more likely to avoid "armageddon." You can dismiss freedom from mass rape, arbitrary executio
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by heydemo 4y ago
I love hacker news for this type of insightfully researched light-hearted tech trivia.
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by heydemo 4y ago
Seems ironic to ask this on a post where a guy's cheating device malfunctions causing him to lose. There could be limitations which prevent him from cheating completely accurately
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by heydemo 4y ago
Many people appear to be missing the point here. Cloudflare claims there was an imminent threat to life created by KF. That's a factual assertion that's either true or false (and well probably find out which.) If true, free speech
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by heydemo 4y ago
“'A privatized internet will always amount to the rule of the many by the few,' writes Tarnoff, and since that tendency is hardwired into capitalism itself — not just a certain iteration of capitalism — fixing the internet require
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by heydemo 4y ago
For why else did God create the stars that man's reach might always exceed his grasp.
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by heydemo 4y ago
Prefacing a statement with "not to be snide" does not magically make it not snide.
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by heydemo 4y ago
Market pressures can have a corrupting influence on many human endeavors, but to say "capitalism is ruining science" is incredibly reductive. Capitalist countries, such as the US and western Europe, have had an outsized contributi
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“Death” one of 5 ways to lose at Chess, according to PGN standard(saremba.de)
155 points by heydemo 5y ago|109 comments
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by heydemo 5y ago
You can improve performance a tremendously by limiting number of files within directories that can be used as volumes under settings
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by heydemo 5y ago
"The real news is my banned covid conspiracy fb page. Everything else serves the elites" yeah ok
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American Airlines grounded by “computer glitch”(cnbc.com)
2 points by heydemo 11y ago|0 comments
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Major Android security flaw(forbes.com)
12 points by heydemo 11y ago|0 comments