throwawaygal7

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by throwawaygal7 3y ago
This study is of a small island population.
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by throwawaygal7 3y ago
Didn't it take thirty years to get back there?
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Childcare is never as good as time with a parent. We sacrifice our time with our children for future career earnings to maximize lifetime income. People in this discussion throw around terms like GDP growth due to increased labour market pa
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Many cultures had nuclear families by default including much of western and northern Europe. Especially after the plagues.
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Die hard rust fans often minimize the very real developer difficulty incurred by their language of choice. Even major library maintainers in rust have criticisms of various language features because of their difficulty to use. These are rea
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
People who are really interested in rust tend to be top-tier developers. I don't think they're consciously lying about their experiences working with the language but they may not hit the speed bumps that normal people would. My p
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
The number one reason is the same reason women do post birth pelvic floor therapy...
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Saving heirloom apples has zero biodiversity value, or near two it. All domestic apples are extremely inbred and from a one or two cultivars brought to Europe a few hundred years back. The reservoir of apple biodiversity , at least for sylv
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
So you just want implicit returns?
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
In go, you either handle the error where it happens or close to it, or log it. No need to pass things up just to log. I like the simplicity, and the zero cost at runtime. If you could handle the error in another lang you could handle it in
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
I am very partial to python, but i have hit a lot of bottle necks with it. I find GO to be a reasonable intermediate, balancing ease of use and flexibility with some speed trade offs. I should probbably learn rust but it seems like a lot fo
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
It really depends on the person. For me, I was already remote before covid. I realized commutes really impacted my performance on the job. When I did work from the office, there were nice snacks and parties and chances to socialize and I do
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
The romans used these systems extensively as well...
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Havent the calculations changed ?
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Wikipedia is most young peoples go to source for knowledge. The way important entries frame a subject is considered to be a neutral observers take, but they're often anything but when it comes to politics, history and philosophy. Often
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Since Global petroleum supply and demand is inelastic even a small shortfall in Global Production will result in much higher prices In the turmoil of regime change in Russia production would fall and probably not come back online again for
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
I agree in general, but i also think hoping in early career helps people get good experience. If you're over thirty, I don't understand it but in your early 20s you honestly need to to get a good role.
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Adjacent to this, the USA used to have great light rail / trolleys in even small and rural towns. If we just brought back rail, we would be able to improve walkability without rebuilding!
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
'Immortality project' or just, a traditional way of seeing oneself as being a part of a 'line' or stream of life.
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Generally, pro life people arent going to find the violinists argument forceful: 1) the violinist is framed as being particularly valuable due to their talent, this is not a shared assumption between the two camps, and even if it was - ever
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
I think the comparison works in terms of percentages, but falls apart because the Europeans were not unified. Something like 3 or four great powers colonized America vs a single ethnic group for the Mongols (even if they did fight with each
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
OK, great discussion in here about hype and toxic positivity. Does anyone beleive this would have worked if they went with a Leander team and decreased spend? Made a simple MVP and tried to slowly grow? Just wondering. I feel their idea is
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Maybe the answer is that any system which can't account for our experiences is wrong.
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
Cool stuff! One nit to pick - isn't the major source of Sulphur oil refining? Trying to spin this as being greener than the existing tech might be a bit much.
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by throwawaygal7 4y ago
I think the Chinese room experiment is pretty effective, but a person might say the room is conscious and one might not. We all agree that, if we had a Chinese room in front of us, the only real way to tell would be a Turing style test.
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by throwawaygal7 5y ago
In the American south, there are a lot of masonry, or concrete homes or even AAC. See florida. In the north masonry homes have a lot of problems with freeze thaw cycles. As far as upgrades , remodeling, overall costs goes stick built homes
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by throwawaygal7 5y ago
Two points: 1) resistance genes are already in the genome, they don't need to be added. This means the entire endeavor is unnecessary 2) this is an internationally recognized definition of genetic pollution, it's controversial onl
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by throwawaygal7 5y ago
Releasing GMO chestnuts will contaminant the gene pool forever, it's a bad idea. Two things about the American chestnut are relevant: 1) the percentage of forest it occupied is widely overstated, seemingly due to exageration thru retel
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by throwawaygal7 5y ago
Criticism of religion as derivative is generally reserved for the abrahamic faiths you don't generally see it done to say Bhuddism. A sort of early modern bias creeps in, the idea that a religion is invalidated by showing that it arose
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by throwawaygal7 5y ago
I can only assume you mean the evidence of a shared language family and some similar flood myths. I have read some ANE journal articles on this topic and most researchers admit the flow of information may have been bidirectional. I tend to

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