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by lacero 12y ago
The connection between movement and the brain has recently been scientifically established . A good breakdown can be found in the book "Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain Paperback – January 1, 2013 by John
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by lacero 12y ago
I have not studied economics but I have casually heard that larger populations are important for developing countries to build larger economies/GDP and the political power necessary for growth before these countries become efficient en
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Practice Might Make You Better At Chess, Won't Make You Valedictorian(huffingtonpost.com)
1 points by lacero 12y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How much revenue can cars potentially make for Google?
4 points by lacero 12y ago|3 comments
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Destroy Your Phones(bbc.com)
1 points by lacero 12y ago|1 comments
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Confession of an Ivy League teaching assistant: Here’s why I inflated grades(qz.com)
14 points by lacero 12y ago|2 comments
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by lacero 12y ago
"This paradox between our affluence as consumers and our precariousness as workers poses economic, political, and moral conundrums. If we can produce more with less, and workers become redundant, who will buy the goods? A robot can ma
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Cultural Bubbles in the Era of Globalization(psychologytoday.com)
1 points by lacero 12y ago|1 comments
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by lacero 12y ago
I think he was referring to the negative effects of technology such as global warming, pollution from fertilizers, chemicals and plastics, poor farm conditions, tainted food supplies, weapons, citizen spy technology, etc. That was beside t
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by lacero 12y ago
This article is basically the conclusion of the book the millionaire next door. The authors comb through statistics of the rich and interviews with wealthy people. Building a business is probably the best way to make a large lump sum of mon
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by lacero 12y ago
sports (espnfc.com, reddit /soccer, /nba) news sites (cnn, wsj, etc.) personal development (ted, physcologytoday, etc.)
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by lacero 12y ago
I wonder what it tastes like. I love the taste of lamb but cannot stand the taste (and smell!) of goat meat even though it's a delicacy where I'm from.
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by lacero 12y ago
I'm not Chinese and I'm not American. I have seen countless Tencent WeChat ads while watching tv and especially during Champions League football. I have never seen a Facebook ad on tv.
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by lacero 13y ago
They missed the chance to get a good deal on Tesla. It's too late Apple. Move on.
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by lacero 13y ago
1. http://ruby.railstutorial.org/ruby-on-rails-tutorial-book 2. 1 month 3. Python/Ruby 4. See 1. 5. No. You just need time and persistence. Unless you want to build the next Google/Microsoft. Then yes it is hard.
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by lacero 13y ago
The real problems with apps like this is the fact that users have no personal data or content on the apps! Therefore there is no reason for them to stay on the app if another similar app comes along with a better ui and quirky feature. No b
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by lacero 13y ago
The only way you can make money off something like a currency is if demand > supply. What determines the supply? Solving problems with machines and energy only the 1% can afford. What determines the demand? The early bitcoin adopters hy
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Four Simple Reasons Smart People Shouldn't Believe in Races(psychologytoday.com)
6 points by lacero 13y ago|4 comments
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by lacero 13y ago
I like the article but I don't think the conclusion is as profound as the argument builds up to. > "If a tree falls in the forest, and nobody is there, does it make a sound?" If one reads the arguments in the article they
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The Most Astounding Thing in the Universe(psychologytoday.com)
1 points by lacero 13y ago|1 comments
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Models of the physical world(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by lacero 13y ago|0 comments
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by lacero 13y ago
High growth start-ups are nothing but luck. How does a company built in a garage with practically no marketing budget get such high growth numbers in the initial stages (facebook, twitter, snapchat, instagram,etc)? They manage to go viral.
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by lacero 13y ago
I have a website built with ruby on rails which I was hoping could be converted to a webservice. I would really like to use Ruby on Rails so that the website can be used as an html front end and webserive simultaneously (if this is good pra
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Ask HN: How can a college student quickly launch a mobile startup?
3 points by lacero 13y ago|3 comments
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by lacero 13y ago
Hint: It's something to do with the ability to focus on what is important at the right moment in time.
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by lacero 13y ago
There is a fixed number of existing jobs. Mooc, for-profit and state schools all produce people who have to compete for the same jobs. The only solution to debt and employment is to make certain processes/jobs more efficient so that th
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Why are fingerprint scanners not used for logging into to websites?
1 points by lacero 13y ago|1 comments
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by lacero 13y ago
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software by Charles Petzold You will learn everything from logic gates/transistors to software.
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Ask HN: What do you dislike/like about programming?
1 points by lacero 13y ago|0 comments
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by lacero 13y ago
The five performance bottlenecks: algorithms, programming language or compiler, operating system, processor, I/O system and devices. One almost down I'm sure the I/O system will reach a wall soon as well. Only thing left is t

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