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cerebrum

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    Comment #28274232

    What's the name of the city?

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    Comment #28245406

    Please details. Which country and what doctorate. Lots of doctorates are useless. No surprise here.

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    Comment #24775219

    Do you know where I can find an archive with the de.* (German) groups?

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    Comment #24431992

    > Who would question the last confession of a dying person? If you are doing it so would lots of other people.

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    Comment #24062718

    https://www.econlib.org/the-uniformity-and-exclusion-movemen...

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    Comment #24059518

    You are assuming it is a problem, there is your political judgement. Why should all genders and races be represented equally in all occupations? Pertinent dictum: Strive for equali…

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    Comment #24006469

    > chess makes you smarter Why do you believe that? Did you do an assessment before and after practicing chess? Edit: I also linked to an article about studies in my other comment.

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    Comment #24006461

    > Lifting weights, running, exercise. Your comment needs to be upvoted.

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    Comment #24006405

    Are there similar studies regarding chess? I found this, it seems chess doesn't make you smarter: https://theconversation.com/does-playing-chess-make-you-smar... Relevant quote: "T…

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    Comment #23964136

    Possibly softened it through steam, look for "Impossible nail through wooden block" in this thread.

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    Comment #20215323

    No need to reinvent the wheel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_housing_in_Hong_Kong

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    Comment #19428985

    http://menuetos.net/

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    Comment #19151318

    If you think unions will improve the situation, consider: https://www.econlib.org/archives/2006/01/union_disillusi.htm...

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    Comment #18356258

    In 2013 he was 72 years old.

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    Comment #18005032

    Iraq has WMDs.

  16. story
    Ask HN: Change career to Cisco configuration?

    I'm a software developer(mostly Java) with 15+ years of experience. I being offered a job involving router configuration and all that is related to get communication systems runnin…

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    Comment #17100222

    Considering that Israel is the nation always mongering war against Iran I second you.

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    Comment #16946718

    Cookiecaper, I understand where you are coming from but complaining only makes you look like a sore loser. You are not helping your position by this post. Consider taking construct…

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    Comment #16946711

    Hello Bryan, you started the company having already a pool of people you knew and trusted. What if you don't have that? I'm worried about security aspects, hacking, etc... How is i…

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    Comment #16482633

    Legs are stronger than your back. So a good load for the legs will probably be too much for the back. Also there is only a limited amount of repeated compression that the vertebral…

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    Comment #16475979

    There are safer exercises for strengthening the back. Squats are good for the legs.

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    Comment #16472737

    Safe alternative: hip belt squat. Don't load your back/spine. Google it.

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    Comment #16361622

    As a male I'm pretty sure this is an illusion. Go to Pattaya Thailand and walk down the infamous Soi 6 every day for a week. I've been there, done that. Tell me how many nights you…

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    Comment #15654434

    Certainly there is. However, how much interaction do you expect to get if you are one of hundreds of students? Also there are probably other people who also teach/research this. It…

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    Comment #15650381

    Why? All the material is available online.