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cherry_su

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    Some variation could be explained by the existence of a second X chromosome. This redundancy hides variation that could otherwise be exposed by a recessive gene on a male's sole X …

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    For what it's worth, the 13-inch MacBook Pro with 2 Thunderbolt 3 ports (this one) gets a hair over 16 hours of battery life in Ars' Wifi Browsing Test. Unfortunately, this benchma…

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    Out of curiosity, what did you find unbearable about the culture?

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    Figure 1's concentration of orange and yellow areas looks moderately correlated with the Bible Belt ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible_Belt ), in which socially conservative eva…

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    Depends -- If a model has a bunch of body styles and only the most popular is tested, then the manufacturer can skimp on the designs or constructions of the versions that don't get…

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    I can imagine that part of his team's excellence and efficiency is due to not focusing on differences not directly relevant to technical problems: Although Israel grapples with Jew…

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    The keyboard would become more off centered. Without the extra keys, the F and J keys are already slightly off centered because of the quote key. edit: What if this column were on …

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    Basically the Silicon Valley/Software Engineering flavor of "Don't Even Reply" ( http://dontevenreply.com/ ), which I highly enjoyed reading.

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    Not quite a book, but you might find the materials for this MIT course on Game Theory and Social Behavior insightful: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-11-insights-from-gam..…

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    pg has mentioned the 911 (at least the vintage versions) in his essays about good design, which usually is timeless. While the upcoming 2017 revision will be disappointing to me du…

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    Let's take Nurburgring-Nordschleife, since that's generally accepted as The Proving Grounds. For these three cars in question: Tesla Model S: DNF, overheated, http://insideevs.com/…