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willmw101
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Comment #34467322
>Turns out, it’s just sleepwalking The piece explicitly states that it is not sleepwalking: >Not all nocturnal behaviors are RBD. Sleepwalking and sleep talking, which occur more o…
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Comment #32649496
Didn't expect most of this thread to be people whining about being blocked on twitter. What the hell has happened to hacker news?
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Comment #31752338
While there might be overlap, the sims offered players status/career simulation, the option of mating and killing the sims, and a whole host of other things that represented depart…
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Comment #31214957
Or developing a sense of humour. Going by your comment apparently there are still some roadblocks on that journey.
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Comment #31081314
https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/french-president... >Jean-Luc Melenchon, a far-left politician running for France's presidency next year has suggested that a jihadist's…
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Comment #31013199
But you see, even if I did agree that that was the case that all exchanges are rotten, you originally said any crypto business. You think the various businesses that focus on staki…
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Comment #31013022
I'm not sure either of your comments are productive here. You assert that it would be hard to find any crypto business that isn't 'rooted in some kind of scam'. But where's the evi…
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Comment #30955965
This was fascinating, thanks for sharing.
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Comment #30601509
More nuance needed here. The UK has failed terribly when it comes to opening its borders to Ukrainians. But it has very much been world leading when it comes to other aspects of th…
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Comment #30416748
>I know I am not the only one doing this. I can't think of any video game / movie that has been so inspiring to so many people. I think the Zelda franchise has similar if not great…
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Comment #30292108
Most of the newer research on this topic suggests that it's neural connection complexity, and specifically frontal lobe volume, rather than overall brain size that determines intel…
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Comment #30291817
>Volume != neurons Exactly. Most of the newer research on this topic suggests that it's neural connection complexity, and specifically frontal lobe volume, rather than overall brai…
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Comment #30177413
>You were the one who claimed to be able to find anything on google I did not in fact claim that. You are confusing me with someone else in this thread. I agree that some things ar…
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Comment #30177292
>I updated the post with several examples of the type of content I want you to find. The point I'm making is that I think your underlying premise, that all sites which have any kin…
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Comment #30177034
They have links for every single mechanical keyboard they review or list. What is their incentive to give better reviews to some than others? This is probably a better example: htt…
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Comment #30176914
Seems pretty useful and non-spammy to me: Edit: This is a better example: https://www.mechtype.com/category/reviews/
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Comment #29782196
That sounds like an incredibly outdated mindset tbh. Would be very surprised if that was still generally true.
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Comment #29639742
>hopefully the US and other sovereign countries stand up and help against that when the day comes. Genuine question, what do you think that help would look like? Because every time…
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Comment #29484692
Neither offer any vitamin D benefit in most geographies though.
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Comment #29484167
Hunch is that the fashionable advice to cover yourself in sunscreen every day regardless of how long you'll be in the sun or how sunny it is will be looked back on as insane in a f…
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Comment #29403530
>A large portion of what I refereed to "the rest of the world" is as distant from us as the middle ages. Sure, you could argue that billions are poured into bridging that gap but t…
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Comment #28327412
While I get your point and would agree for some stories, I also don't think that's always necessary or even productive in a bigger picture sense. Sort of excusing away accomplishme…
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Comment #26505181
Actually talking about the risk reward analysis in the media and general commentary reaction to the AZ vaccine rather than by nations. Think it's perfectly reasonable for nations t…