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moopling

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    Comment #24493773

    pretty sure my problem is >50% of my pay goes on rent :P

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    Comment #24084479

    The original point was "why would I learn a new thing, when I already know something which works". The response "some people don't have something they already know" is valid. You'r…

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    Comment #23564186

    it's a fantastic reference book - not great for learning the fundamentals

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    Comment #22831542

    Doing this stuff will take time, you can later remove sequences where the person later developed symptoms

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    Comment #22710417

    It's a bit slow to start, intro ends around 5 minutes, but probably the best thing I've seen on COVID-19 so far.

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    Comment #22517982

    The batteries are powered by solar panels. In either case the same arguments apply - space is notoriously low power. Phones can't use directional antennas, otherwise you'd have to …

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    Comment #22261496

    In the UK I've heard it said you can make a subject access request (SAR) for any information a company holds on you. This would include interview notes for example. I assume someth…

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    Comment #22261394

    It might fix what the OP has, whether or not you call that narcissism. I'd say they've already shown self-reflection by posting their question

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    Comment #22167515

    And when initially prototyping new code I'd also normally have both code editor and notebook up at the same time.

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    Comment #22167505

    I think adding feedback for marking cells as dependant on each other might be a good idea. I'd also love code completion in notebooks. I think the cleaning and code reuse problems …

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    Comment #22151370

    Seems like a PR price for GEM pawnbrokers.

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    Comment #22029269

    Wow this looks great, thanks!

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    Comment #22025872

    I'd be interested in a citation, first thought which springs to mind is sample size and size of the bias.

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    Comment #21406661

    I don't disagree with most of what you say, but I do disagree with your implied conclusion. Setting a baseline of limiting/banning provably false information is a good thing. Yes, …

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    Comment #21406584

    Just because it doesn't completely solve the problem doesn't mean it's not an improvement.

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    Comment #21269005

    As someone who has studied biology, there are lots of edge cases where it is far from clear cut what biological gender a person is.

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    Comment #21232737

    Another example is rockets. Most fuel in rockets is used to propell the remaining fuel up the gravity well

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    Comment #20887691

    You are not the average user: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/computer-skill-levels/

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    Comment #20757317

    Although I agree that raising pension age disadvantages the poor, not for that reason. Life expectancy is not the same as age most people live to. If you compare the percentage mor…

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    I was diagnosed with dyslexia at age of 8. At the time I couldn't spell my name with any reliability (it's not a complicated one), and I was failing primary school across all subje…

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    Comment #20633709

    Given the choice between bored disinterest and confrontation I would say confrontation is the better tactic, at least it's memorable. Now maybe it's not the ideal method, but of th…