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Slime moulds can solve some complex problems in some surprising ways(guardian.co.uk)
2 points by restruct 16y ago|0 comments
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by restruct 16y ago
But that doesn't mean that large eyes means white. Black people generally have characteristically large eyes too.
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Lean Startups: Learning Over Working Software(thehackerchickblog.com)
3 points by restruct 16y ago|0 comments
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by restruct 16y ago
Please read the study, instead of making up rationalizations to avoid dealing with issues of stereotypes, gender bias, and the climate of science and engineering departments in colleges and universities. http://www.aauw.org/research/upload
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Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(aauw.org)
1 points by restruct 16y ago|7 comments
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by restruct 16y ago
I agree with you except for the last paragraph about early sex education. If you wait until people are already having sex, it's too late.
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by restruct 17y ago
Are you suggesting that it is all right for a charming man to be sexist, but not an uncharming man?
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by restruct 17y ago
No, the point is that sexism is still sexism, even when sexism was (more) socially acceptable.
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by restruct 17y ago
How does that make Feynman look better?
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by restruct 17y ago
After I got downvoting power, I found that the downvotes I checked had no effect. Was it because I downvoted too many in a row?
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by restruct 17y ago
"If there any girls reading this or any of you who understand girls really well, let me ask straight out, why do girls lie about their true intentions/desires always?" If you actually think women always lie, then why even bother asking us,
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BBC tells news staff to embrace social media(guardian.co.uk)
1 points by restruct 17y ago|0 comments
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by restruct 17y ago
Upon learning about the $6,000 cost to get in, I shall think of TED Talks as a tax on rich people to provide free, online quality content to the rest of the world.
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by restruct 17y ago
These instructions are incorrect. Clicking "turn off buzz" will only remove the Buzz label from your Gmail account. You need to either (1) delete your Google profile first; or (2) if you want to keep your Google profile, edit your profile t
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by restruct 17y ago
No. It is unethical to risk user privacy and data just to benefit the company.
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by restruct 17y ago
I find Hacker Newspaper uglier and less legible, because it's non-linear and harder to visually scan/skim through the items. However, as a non-linear format, it is inferior in design to newsmap: http://newsmap.jp/#/t/us/view/
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by restruct 17y ago
Perhaps fatherhood, not motherhood, is the issue. Fathers need to be going on paternity leave at the same rates as mothers.
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by restruct 17y ago
"Instead of doing what’s easy for you, do what’s easy for your reader." It is easier for the author to convert the PowerPoint into a PDF, but what is easier for the reader is if the information was in HTML/web format. The author should
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Fanged frog, 162 other new species found in Mekong(google.com)
3 points by restruct 17y ago|0 comments
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Tiny Raptorex lived long before T. rex(cbc.ca)
1 points by restruct 17y ago|0 comments
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by restruct 17y ago
One way the general public is kept scientifically illiterate is from locking up scientific journal articles behind subscription walls. When peer-reviewed science articles are on lock down, and pseudoscience webpages can freely proliferate o
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by restruct 17y ago
True, but a more accurate description of what you meant is "if you believe in evolution by natural selection, you'd have to put it the other way around."
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by restruct 17y ago
> I doubt many fruits are NOT meant to be eaten by animals. But plants did not evolve fruits to make animals healthier. Plants evolved fruits so that animals can spread the seeds.
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by restruct 17y ago
A sample size of 31 is not necessarily invalid. See http://www.isixsigma.com/library/content/c000709a.asp#small
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Academic Evolution(academicevolution.com)
1 points by restruct 17y ago|0 comments
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Giant rats, tiny parrots found in 'lost world'(cbc.ca)
51 points by restruct 17y ago|10 comments
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by restruct 17y ago
How can exams be conducted online, if we want to prevent cheating?
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UI Trends(uitrends.com)
58 points by restruct 17y ago|6 comments
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by restruct 17y ago
Ironically, TechCrunch itself appears to be running WordPress 2.7.1 instead of the latest 2.8.
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by restruct 17y ago
TED Talks should have ratings too, and we should be able to sort by rating.

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