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natejenkins

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About natejenkins

Building stuff.

https://natejenkins.ch

Recent public activity

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    An interesting point to note is that one of the world's strongest climbers, who recently put up the hardest problem in Fontainebleau, is Charles Albert, who spends most of his time…

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    Comment #19983154

    Did you manage to heal the IT band tendinitis and if so, what did you do?

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    Comment #17972478

    Author here. I often find when working on rich editors that I want to see a graphical representation of the editor dom with the current selection and any hidden or hard-to-see char…

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    Comment #17863702

    Ok, I re-enabled the back button.

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    Comment #17863530

    Author here. I started this when the original comic was released in 2012 but it fell by the wayside. Recently I decided to pick up where I left off. It was interesting to take my o…

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    Comment #17863458

    it should work on desktop, does anything render or do you get a blank screen?

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    Comment #17863455

    sorry about that, I disabled it since I was accidentally hitting it on my phone but I agree it is annoying.

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    Comment #17610171

    I often tell people that I love my dog more than any human has ever loved a child, but I don't love this study. The result is fairly obvious to any dog owner, but the study is repr…

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    Comment #12078148

    As an American living in Europe I would call pastries for breakfast a western breakfast. The idea that the US eats nothing but sugar for breakfast and this is unique in the world i…

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    Comment #9770559

    "Having performed thousands of similar hair examinations over the previous 10 years, the FBI agent told the court, there had been only eight or 10 times when hairs from two differe…

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    Comment #9698661

    What caught my eye was the oscillation in the abundancy graph, there is a tendency for even atomic number elements to be more abundant than odd atomic number elements. Looking at t…

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    Comment #9692551

    Hi, author here, my statistics abilities are far from perfect so I'd welcome any feedback. I have a feeling there is a much easier way to get to the full answer than the statistica…

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    Comment #9481356

    I think the Drake equation is worth mentioning here. It estimates the number of civilizations in the Milky Way Galaxy whose electromagnetic emissions are detectable ( https://www.a…

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    Comment #9478951

    Hey, thanks for providing a boxer's perspective. While you're here, I have a couple random questions: Do you always spar with headgear, mostly with headgear, or never with headgear…

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    Comment #9478850

    I've boxed exactly twice in my life. Neither time was against a trained boxer, it just so happened that someone had a few pairs of boxing gloves lying around. My main take away was…

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    Comment #9303019

    I wish 1 pound of beef was only 213 calories. I think you took Google's first result ( https://www.google.com/search?q=1+lb+beef+calories ) which is actually for 3 ounces (85 grams…

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    Comment #8796050

    This is a weird article. What is referred to as the bridge is the pre-chorus, a common element in pop music. Bridges are also common, but generally only happen once in a song (I ca…

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    Comment #8713336

    It might not sound like a lot but you need to put it in the scale of the atoms. That is about a 1% change in atomic spacing, which means a 1% strain applied to the sample, which is…

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    Comment #8713283

    The actual publication, http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v516/n7529/full/nature1... , is not quite so bold as to say they've demonstrated room temperature superconductivity, ra…

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    Comment #8710902

    Although I'm a physicist group theory was one of my favorite undergraduate courses. At the risk of sounding like an idiot to a mathematician, I will attempt to explain one of the c…

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    Comment #8658067

    Does Passenger 5 support hot reloading? This was the reason I switched to Unicorn a few years ago.

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    Comment #8583169

    I encountered the same thing and pasted in the following in the console to disable all timers(1): // Set a fake timeout to get the highest timeout id var highestTimeoutId = setTime…