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Really sad that they were bullied into getting rid of unity. No global menu in gnome is a joke. Feels like going back in time.

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From my perspective, getting rich from sex, gambling or drugs is almost like cheating.

Now facebook will access to my contact list :( It is really difficult to remove Whatsapp as it the primary communication tool for most of my network. Really sad news.

A big problem with research into nicotine is that it has been conflated with tobacco smoke. You should really substitute "nicotine" with "tobacco smoke" in these sentences.

I'm logged in but get "Looks like you are not enrolled in this course!".

I haven't been excited about my career in a while but I am getting more and more excited about data science. I have a new desire to learn and to actually finish my masters degree. …

No, it would be called "nut-hugging".

Haha, I see that you are still posting links to that scalzi crap.

> Apple is simply just x-many months ahead of everyone's product roadmap I don't know. I think the lack of water resistance makes the iphone obsolete for many.

I liked the video. I hate it when people take themselves too seriously. Good luck to the team.

I feel like I have been living in a cave. I have never heard of Penny Arcade but people are referring to them as legendary. Visiting their site feels like going back to 2006. What …

I agree. It also causes my fans to spin up which isn't very relaxing.

It makes my skin crawl when I see it. I really hope this "because noun " thing doesn't become anything more than the irritating form of humour that it started out as. It is almost …

I think it just activates an alarm when it comes into contact with water. It's not a floatation device as far as I can see.

Does the alligator actually die in this video? I was expecting a very short shock that would scare the alligator, not the prolonged discharge shown.

I think it is extremely important in emerging markets.

I like this. Being able to do it in your own time relieves the pressure of being put on the spot and working in a foreign environment.

Of course I would mind, what does that have to do with electronic cigarettes?

I wish people would stop sneezing, coughing, stinking, wearing perfume etc in public but we can't have everything our own way when we interact with other people.

> And, take this with a grain of salt (sample size of one), but I feel way better. No more coughing in the mornings, I take hills on my bike like a pro, and I'd swear I look health…

You really don't have to eat that much protein (maybe two grams per kg of lean body mass) just make sure that you are eating several hundred calories over your maintenance every da…

> For example, I need to eat 6 meals a day @ 40g protein / 40g carbs / 20g fat in each meal. The importance of meal frequency is pretty much regarded as bro-science these days.