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Communication about health risks for marijuana use needs to be on-point, especially among young people. From what I've read, use during brain development (prior to ages 25-30) risk…

Compassion is supposed to be the key reason for mankind becoming the dominant species on our planet, and with intelligence being key to survival, it would follow that compassion wo…

I haven't read that (paywalled) article, but I will note that she died on Feb 11th, while a Tesla recall was issued on Jan 26th for a software glitch that can prevent rearview came…

The innovation needed here is for everyone to be able to have a premium rate phone number, and be able to set fee rates for contacts or "classes" of callers. Spam & robocalls need …

I'm a bit out of the loop on these, but, 1) Is there any Copilot alternative that is open source, and, 2) Is there any Copilot alternative that works with Vim?

Yep, and this is link to disease that people often miss - when we attribute conditions and diseases to "genetics", what is implied is that it is due to some environmental exposure …

Is there a standard process anywhere for vetting some software for information leakage? I would imagine that someone would deploy the software behind an MITM proxy and then look at…

I would be curious to know if anyone has audited this for malicious code, or how one would go about doing that in the first place. Is that kind of software auditing a use case for …

One might view it as a way of discouraging remote work in Colorado for various reasons. I suspect that Colorado cannot collect much income tax on remote workers given their low fla…

Not sure if it's related, but asteroid 2020 ND is supposed to be passing by the Earth on July 24th. https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-nasa-a...

There is no mention of Python Bundlewrap ( https://bundlewrap.org/ ), which I have really liked, though I don't know how speed and scalability compares. I believe Bundlewrap will w…

As someone who obtained their Master's in Physics, I have to agree with the article. The breadth and depth of my scientific training has made me a much more capable data scientist …

The real value I see here, is being able to write anything, such as a publication-quality scientific document - in Vim. I have yet to see a comprehensive overview of what this woul…

See https://github.com/jceb/vim-orgmode for Orgmode in Vim.

I think the issue that I had was that my regular bindings in insert mode (CTRL-a) were disabled while in vi input mode, which caused problems for other shell programs. Plus, with T…

I really love my vim bindings, I try to use them everywhere possible. So far that is: Web browser: Vimium plugin (Chrome) Music player: Cmus Terminal multiplexer: Tmux & Screen Ter…

Published paper: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2018/ee/c8ee0101...