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There is nothing difficult about monitoring network traffic in this way for desktop or native apps.

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I recently realized (when pair-programming) that I spend a rather obnoxious amount of time dealing with the fallout from typos. I have known how to touch-type since school, but thi…

FWIW Gwern has done some careful self-experiments on magnesium supplementation, finding it wasn't all rosy: https://www.gwern.net/nootropics/Magnesium

My curiosity is triggered! What was the most surprising thing you noticed about cat body language mirroring human body language?

I'm not sure about this at all, but I wonder if both parties feel they have to smile first for something to happen. A social protocol, a non-verbal handshake, carried out before mo…

hi baud147258 — I saw that you submitted this via Analytics and I really appreciate it. I'm considering rebranding a bit. If you don't mind, could I email you privately to ask your…

As much as it hurts me to believe as much, I'm confident that there really are people for whom at least certain things are "basically effortless". I've seen this occur around my pe…

Geometry: Seeing, Doing, Understanding by Harold R. Jacobs Preview: https://books.google.de/books/about/Geometry.html?id=u5o6DwA... You can purchase a complete solution manual sepa…

My biggest realization about doing hard things is that I needed to let go of my intellectual entitlement. Just because something is (or seems) effortless to others, doesn't mean it…

Going non-clickbaity is not only about sacrificing revenue: it's also about sacrificing readership. Even if your only goal is readership, living in a world where the competition em…

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