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" it turns into CO2 (and a bit of water) and you breathe it out. When you realize that you have to breathe out all the weight you lose, I think it gives you a bigger appreciation for how difficult weight loss can be."

When we have fever all we want to do is lie in bed and drink fluids, which is exactly what we should be doing instead of going to work or school and infecting others. Fever is a sign that we should isolate ourselves from the herd.

by Sabine Hossenfelder a Research Fellow at the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies.

read this if you are using postgresql on AWS EBS volumes (SSD)

Sanskrit daily

a balanced informative article

alternate theme for docutils/restructuredtext

Let your home pages be like DDF's homepages. Interesting and chockfull of interesting things.

via slatestarcodex "maybe the single most mind-opening essay I’ve ever read."

An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data

Dlang does SoA and Pre-allocation well doesn't it?

I miss RSS

This is simple and neat. could the basis for a derived theme.

Fun read

Covers these topics in a nice tutorial way -- The Box, Layout , Tables, Color, Typography, Transitions

Via Shekhar Gupta?s article

"TileDB manages massive dense and sparse multi-dimensional array data that frequently arise in important scientific applications"