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While this is a neat surface level study, there's a few issues I see with it. >No separation of Full Intellectual Assessment or another re-test, simply self reporting the averaged …

This is an excellent move, as it'll be removed as part of a UK wide FTA post Brexit. Puts the US in the position of "giving something up".

You hear that? That's the sound of my home rising in value as supply to compete against it is reduced. Very cool CA!

I think it's a lot safer than smoking, there's probably a lot safer methods, but vapings efficacy vs other quit methods is just too good to discard for even slight health risks vs …

Also, we have a first published study. They are a week or two behind. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1911614

I had a startup in Vaping(nicotine) and am still fairly in touch with the industry. There has been no major innovation in nicotine eliquid that would cause a sudden cluster of issu…

I've thought about this a lot. If we're going after the most affected, it's going to be inner city youths. They have a lesser chance of making it through a 4 year, because their su…

It breaks the "laws of batteries" until it doesn't. Has everyone lost their memory retention? Maybe everyone on HN is Software centric and hardware hobbyist. Fair enough. Big thing…

Free Open Source Software. Am I getting trolled?

"Not Seeking Employment Education or Training" Economics term, growing subset of mostly disconnected young men across NA / EU.

"Hacker News"

Came here for the comments. Just wanted to make sure that FOSS hadn't made everyone open borders evangelicals. Many demographics have huge unemployment problems, mostly NEETs, beca…

I wonder what takes more CO2 output. Mining stone, or growing trees and processing them in paper farms? Smrt.

That, is totally great. It doesn't get me excited as a market investor. Twitter has been living off their hype and not their balance sheet, and eventually it degrades and erodes a …

I've scanned through twitter, they have users driving hours to try to buy them. I'm confident people are super excited. Being in the consumer electronics space myself, it takes abo…

Need, as in, they couldn't capitalize enough for spectacles to be on store shelves for xmas. Obviously, something is very wrong.

So people are super hyped about the Snapchat Spectacles. I get the excitement, they are Google Glass at a proletariat price, so owning them doesn't make you a GlassHole. Snapchat i…

Thats the initial first load of IE causing that traffic, then the user goes to their next journey. You really need analysis on ' http://www.bing.com/search?q='

This is why I don't lurk HN much anymore. Great story, terrible discussion.

agreed. How many times have you actually shopped out a procedure by making 10 doctors appointments for checkups and quotes, typically, when they need to operate, you just go with w…

So freaking cool.

Bezos attempting to be the next great master product revealer, but a barnums style gag and prank won't have lasting media staying power like jobs. That and he could improve his spe…

I've only ever had more job offers, recruiters, even offered a gig at an accelerator as an exec advisor. This was USA focused. In the UK attitudes are horrible though, there is a s…