liquid_bluing

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by liquid_bluing 10mo ago
The hacker’s mentality is like that of the painter who spends months on a portrait in order to produce a beautiful but imperfect likeness, marked with his own personal style, which few can replicate and people pay a lot for. The mathematica
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by liquid_bluing 11mo ago
This comes to mind: https://coincentral.com/russia-authorizes-bitcoin-for-foreig...
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by liquid_bluing 2y ago
I am a prolific note-taker, and I use vim. Many of these features and more are supported in vim with the vim-markdown plugin, which has support for markdown syntax highlighting and syntax highlighting in code blocks, and a hierarchical tabl
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by liquid_bluing 2y ago
One of the most mind-bending papers on this topic is William Cook’s On Understanding Data Abstraction, Revisited https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~wcook/Drafts/2009/essay.pdf “Object interfaces are essentially hig
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by liquid_bluing 2y ago
Smart move: Sleep deprivation facilitates extinction of implicit fear generalization and physiological response to fear - PubMed https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20889142/ "Clinically, trauma-exposed victims often
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by liquid_bluing 2y ago
I found this book, which traces the surprisingly long and fascinating history of using immunotherapy to treat cancer up to the present day, well, fascinating: The Breakthrough: Immunotherapy and the Race to Cure Cancer - Wikipedia https:&#
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by liquid_bluing 3y ago
I don't think it is that difficult or expensive to control knotweed using modern methods, at least on a small scale. I started investigating this in order to control a persistent patch of knotweed at my parents' home, but unfortun
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by liquid_bluing 4y ago
Was just going to post this. What a great community!
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by liquid_bluing 4y ago
But his follower count went back to 0.
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by liquid_bluing 4y ago
I think it's broadly considered acceptable because insulting your boss is an aggresive behavior directed at a colleague. Simply stating an opinion is not.
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by liquid_bluing 5y ago
Has it been proven not effective at all points?
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by liquid_bluing 5y ago
The dose per kg is the same for horses and humans.
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by liquid_bluing 5y ago
I think "these new patients" refers to patients who came to the clinic after a certain point in time, not with a certain quality. Google tells me that about 3/4 of children with (real) Tourette's are boys - so a sudden c
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by liquid_bluing 5y ago
Instead of having a convection heater for my whole room, I taped a mylar blanket around my desk, under which I have a radiant heater which I can easily adjust.
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by liquid_bluing 5y ago
This seems to be kind of a complex topic, with a number of variables. Here is a study: How physical text layout affects reading from screen https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220208446_How_physi... A quote from t
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by liquid_bluing 5y ago
I was diagnosed with cancer recently while looking for software work in a new field and studying obsessively. I'll probably live, but the prospect that my life could be snuffed out without warning at any time made me ask myself whether
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Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning [pdf](ies.ed.gov)
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by liquid_bluing 6y ago
I'd say, keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Maybe there is an argument for banning the opposition, but "They say evil stuff" doesn't seem like a good one to me. In adherence with Godwin's law, I'l
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by liquid_bluing 6y ago
Is it still the ethically right thing to do even if it results in more violence? In my opinion, as a practical matter, near absolute freedom speech is good policy because speech is a buffer between wanting to get your way and doing violence
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by liquid_bluing 6y ago
I've noticed this as well. Just the thought of being alone in a quiet forest with the sounds of the leaves rustling and the birds chirping, and the smell of the conifers puts me in a relaxed state of mind. I've noticed also that m