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by koilke 4y ago
"Parental investment theory, a term coined by Robert Trivers in 1972, predicts that the sex that invests more in its offspring will be more selective when choosing a mate, and the less-investing sex will have intra-sexual competition f
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by koilke 5y ago
Tried maybe around 5 eye-masks in my usage of them during the last 7 years and the best one that does not fall off during sleep(mostly), does not let much light in and is comfortable: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/100
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by koilke 5y ago
''The Man Without Qualities'' - Robert Musil (Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften)
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by koilke 5y ago
If you are under 31 you can apply for a working holiday visa which grants you an availability to stay there under relatively lax circumstances but limits work to around 28 hours per week I think. https://whic.mofa.go.kr/eng&
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by koilke 5y ago
Free to enjoy life as you wish. It could be learning mathematics, physics, playing instruments, composing, writing, walking, meditating, making films, going to museums etc. It feels like endless possibilities for me. I think having the free
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by koilke 5y ago
Could not help but understanding the title as Reddit (adj) files (noun) to go public.
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by koilke 5y ago
Another part of the word cynic: For the Cynics, the purpose of life is to live in virtue, in agreement with nature. As reasoning creatures, people can gain happiness by rigorous training and by living in a way which is natural for themselve
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by koilke 5y ago
Defenestration of covid
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by koilke 5y ago
https://homepages.dcc.ufmg.br/~andrehora/pub/2021-msr-googli...
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by koilke 5y ago
Fortunately I have been able to cancel my Le Monde Diplomatique for many years through email. I did not get a confirmation email but they stopped billing me at least.
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by koilke 5y ago
Perhaps British English? (US review) to study again something you have already learned, in preparation for an exam: We're revising (algebra) for the test tomorrow. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/ja/dictionary&#x2
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by koilke 5y ago
https://archive.ph/TXw4B
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by koilke 5y ago
μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον.
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by koilke 5y ago
Two studies [1],[2] suggest 40% and 25% of certain violent crimes have alcohol involved.It may be difficult to know whether these crimes would have happened without alcohol anyway. Nevertheless, even a slight reduction would certainly be a
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by koilke 5y ago
https://archive.ph/RoeA3
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by koilke 5y ago
If property returns around 5% per year, lending $90k for a stay would be around $4.5k per year and represent perhaps a $375 monthly apartment. Given that you are not even paying fully for the apartment, this makes it possibly even more val
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by koilke 5y ago
Tokyo, you can find a decent apartment for around $600(cheaper alternatives exist) in the centre. Then maybe around $100 for utilities and the rest for food and entertainment(considering that you cook on your own). For housing market: http
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by koilke 5y ago
Self-taught, but I have not studied that much. Working in Japan and surprised that things seem work out well despite my initial lack of knowledge. I think there are more possibilities than we imagine and sometimes we simply cannot find tho
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by koilke 5y ago
https://archive.ph/nVxiD
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Jabs mostly fend off the Delta strain but breakthroughs are infectious(economist.com)
40 points by koilke 5y ago|25 comments
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by koilke 5y ago
https://archive.ph/3B6h3
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by koilke 5y ago
There are two kinds of people in this world those who think there are two kinds of people, and those who think there are not.
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by koilke 5y ago
I would personally recommend Good Reasons for Bad Feelings By Randolph M. Nesse The author digs into the idea that humans may have evolved to a certain extent to have good reasons for bad feelings. Several fascinating cases are cited and it
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by koilke 5y ago
About ten years? The Minister of Justice may permit the naturalization of an alien notwithstanding that the alien does not fulfill the condition set forth in item (1) of paragraph 1 of the last preceding Article, provided that the said alie
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by koilke 5y ago
How about Bitwarden for password manager?
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by koilke 5y ago
https://archive.ph/O7sgl
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by koilke 5y ago
Do not forget Ben and Jerry's
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by koilke 5y ago
I know the feeling. I often prefer not to eat anywhere the costs are more than $10 and usually go for places around $5. I wish to retire in a few years and they in a few decades.
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by koilke 5y ago
Currently used at my workplace. A day never goes by without a delight. Edit: IBM Notes
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by koilke 5y ago
The Market for "Lemons": Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism http://wwwdata.unibg.it/dati/corsi/8906/37702-Akerlof%20-%20...

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