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I remember living in the middle east (UAE) and seeing the temp over 120 pretty regularly, so 130 as a world record struck me as pretty ridiculous. After some searching around, the …

Gas is a huge deal in large passenger planes where instead of miles per gallon, they actually measure efficiency in gallons per mile. The 747 for example eats about 1 gallon per se…

Do you have a link to this study? Seems like an experiment actually worth reading about.

Does your wife agree that sleep deprivation has no effect on you?

Couldn't agree more. Try doing something actually stressful while sleep deprived.

Lack of sleep amplifies stress. That's why people argue more frequently and are more easily agitated when they're sleep deprived. A lot of the people who say this doesn't affect th…

When I was younger, I somewhat involuntarily got 4 hours of sleep a night for about 2-3 months. I remember the first month was fine, but by the second month I'd started to hallucin…

This is hearsay, but I recall being at the Precision Medicine Conference recently and one of the speakers said that when sick with, say, flu, your heart rate spikes maybe 30-60 min…

Ehhh... there are more productive ways to spend your time than playing video games. I agree we should look out for the older generation though. For me, it's my parents (boomers, wh…

First, Elon Musk has an incredibly skewed version of the world. Second, for people without educated parents (which most people who go to college can't comprehend because most peopl…

CoreOS, docker, and mesos was an alternative to kubernetes. I'd say while using flatcar is viable, it looks like kubernetes is what the people have chosen.

The sun set/rises East/West. Maybe dogs just don't like looking directly into the sun when they go.

Tax dollars.

I've also had a way better experience with AWS's docs and UX.

Google uses "gsutil" and "gcloud" whereas AWS just uses "aws". Both are clear but because Google arbitrarily has 2 tools I constantly have to remember which one had which feature. …

AWS has cheaper discounted instances though too.

I'd argue that developer experience on AWS is better. I work on both. Two things stand out for me: Serverless lambdas on AWS are more functional. Google does not have comparable fu…

Yeah, because who cares about performance when you have a pretty UX?