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Video game playing has at least one notable crossover to real-life in the case of race car driving. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jann_Mardenborough

DevTools Theme: Zero Dark Matrix if you are looking at chrome inspector, https://darkreader.org/ , f.lux, dark mode in your IDE

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I heard someone on the radio (on a different topic) ask "what's the space for social action here?" I think this is an interesting framework to view these kind of events.

you can use vi and vim, but I'll just use nano.

Its 2019, learning to program like its 1975 might not be a good use of time.

People willing to spend a few hours of their day doing a "homework assignment" will tilt towards the spectrum of people who have a lot of free time which might not intersect that w…

>> It has only been invoked twice in the last 150 years, both times for doctrinal statements relating to Mariology This is a common but absurd misconception, implying that only twi…

Walk me through the process. Lets assume I made a film. 1) where does the film get uploaded to? 2) how do I get $$ out of this process so I can pay rent? 3) how do you pay your inv…

Of course it was a hoax because the story was so ridiculous on its face and now Smollett needs a defense attorney[1]. Not quite as outrageous as 2017 Jewish Community Center bomb t…

I hope you are following this case, because I sure am https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2019/02/12/jussie-smollett-atta...

Ethereum is a 'success story', but its not 2015 anymore. I think you'd mad to take tokens as a form of compensation. Why not get a normal job and buy some crypto if you want to gam…

Parents worried about CTE are threatening the talent pipeline, but the insurance angle is just as interesting http://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/25776964/insurance-marke... https:…

I read the link: "Hill and colleagues have suggested that the pattern of decline in smoking prevalence correlates with the level of tobacco control activities occurring at the time…

Why do you assume the long-term decline is natural and not a consequence of the various policies? Where is proof for that assumption? There's a bunch of studies on scholar.google a…

Smoking declined from 20% of the US population to 15% from 2005 to 2015 so the efforts are making an impact.

>>banning any drug worked in the past? It a part of the spectrum of control. When smoking is banned in bars and restaurants or heavily taxed like in Australia ($40 AUD!), prevalenc…

I'm happy they are investigating it, and I look forward to their report.