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throwaway6575

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    Comment #22973247

    I also happen to work with biologists and I found no such thing as you describe. People aren't afraid to talk about sex differences. There's no hidden truth that everyone speaks in…

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    Comment #22973209

    I don't know what you're talking about then. But plenty of comments in this thread did.

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    Comment #22973186

    "It works in a close animal" is a necessary though far from sufficient condition for "it" working in humans. The point of doing animal trials is to filter out drugs that don't even…

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    Comment #22970096

    I mean, people being wrong about biology is ok, the issue is when the discussion devolves into some of the touchier subjects and suddenly everyone larps as a scientist. "Do you hav…

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    Comment #22969809

    Lol I've heard so many times about the conspiracy of biologists who are afraid to "tell the truth" about sex differences. Everyone is like Damore, cowing in front of the SJW crowd …

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    Comment #22968995

    Yeah there are a few bioinformaticians around - but they're few and far between and are often graduate students or candidates. Contrast with the diversity of tech profiles you find…

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    Comment #22968785

    This really reads to me as "the whole field of psychology is compromised" and it's not a surprise for many. >Is it good science if the standards research are held to are not consis…

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    Comment #22968589

    HN is notoriously bad at anything related to biology, evolution, and genetics. It's a combination of this ( https://xkcd.com/1831/ ) and this ( https://xkcd.com/793/ ) comic. Peopl…

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    Comment #22946338

    The end goal is to finally kill local storage and have everything as a service, on the cloud. This way tech companies will finally take back the control on their users they have so…

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    Comment #22940092

    ...are people aware you can just leave your phone at home?

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    Comment #22940062

    Sur invitation seulement ? Dommage, pas pour moi désolé.

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    Comment #22934751

    Because moxie told me it's bad since it doesn't use secret chats by default. All the features in the world that no other messenger remotely approaches still don't make it usable wh…

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    Comment #22925976

    >I feel like this is a manipulative behavior modification aspect of an abusive relationship. Give us some of your money "your" money >It would have been far far cheaper an easier f…

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    Comment #22922411

    The idea that a "scientific consensus" exists on IQ makes it sound like stronger than it actually is - the field of psychology is much less rigorous than actual hard sciences and t…

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    Comment #22922333

    I think that was just a free dunk on drug users. Sorry for being uncharitable here.

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    Comment #22916998

    Magnus is so incredibly strong that people think he's about to decline when suffering one (1) loss from another rising star in a niche online format. This is like when Capablanca d…

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    Comment #22916947

    He's literally a kid, give him a break.

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    Comment #22905401

    Chess is one of the few fields where dominance can easily stretch into several decades - if you're a young prodigy you may breach into top level in your teenage years and last well…