belkarx
Re:The one-year anniversary of my total glossectomy
on Monday May 27, 2024 @04:05AM (#40488705)
How does one even find doctors who actually care? seems like luck that you managed :(
English Class Manifesto
Show HN: Gossip Freely with zkp.social
Re:Show HN: I wished for a site with a growing list of math problems, ...
on Wednesday January 24, 2024 @04:52AM (#39115536)
Note that the math stackexchange can also do this if searched correctly
Re:A Simulated Annealing FPGA Placer in Rust
on Tuesday January 02, 2024 @07:01PM (#38848924)
force/spring based placement also seems to work pretty well- surprised that wasnt simpler to implement as a toy method
Systematizer's Guide to Sucking Less at Singing
Systematizer's Guide to Sucking Less at Singing
https://curius.app/ fills this niche for me (not affiliated, but have quite enjoyed it)
Re:Empirical Notes on Kissing
on Wednesday November 01, 2023 @03:21PM (#38103512)
Previous discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31474078
I thought this was funny and it's been a few years now since it was last given attention :-)
Empirical Notes on Kissing
Impacts of Lack of Sleep
Ideal Scholarship Application Process
That time I went a little bit insane
That time I went a little bit insane
Re:Ask HN: Video games that will make me smarter and are addictive?
on Sunday January 08, 2023 @06:46PM (#34304716)
Looks like it's overfitting - the tasks in the video game (based on the demo vid) are very similar to the task used to measure changes in attention (test retest!). Sample size could also be bigger.
Re:Ask HN: Video games that will make me smarter and are addictive?
on Sunday January 08, 2023 @06:40PM (#34304667)
n-back? not strictly addicting but also not that tedious
Re:Ask HN: How do you fall asleep?
on Friday December 02, 2022 @03:02PM (#33836050)
Thinking about abstract problems leads to really weird conceptual dreams and worse sleep for me, so I'd try meditation first
Re:
on Tuesday November 29, 2022 @09:53PM (#33796430)
Fair point. Hope you had fun :)
Re:
on Tuesday November 29, 2022 @07:57PM (#33795526)
Does this fill a niche that pastebin and bearblog don't? (well designed, but I don't think there's a userbase)
Re:Ask HN: Are companies becoming increasingly pushy? If so why?
on Monday November 28, 2022 @03:27PM (#33779085)
Conversely, making accounts with a VPN has become essentially impossible, which is extremely limiting even if the rationale makes sense
Re:Show HN: Have fun betting virtual (not real) money on predictions f...
on Thursday November 24, 2022 @09:14PM (#33738437)
There are other prediction markets that use real money (I believe predictit [0] is one of them)
Re:Reconstructing images a person sees via non-invasive brain scans
on Wednesday November 16, 2022 @06:49PM (#33632753)
Preprint of a similar model (textual not visual stimuli): https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.09.29.509744v1
Re:Bacterial sensors send electricity when triggered
on Friday November 04, 2022 @02:35PM (#33471613)
> self-replicating bacteria
it also has the same ethical concerns as any other freely-replicating tech (unless I'm misunderstanding how this works)
Re:GIMP: Targeted Attack via a Google Ad
on Saturday October 29, 2022 @04:16PM (#33387583)
Similar situation with Brave browser from a year ago: https://therecord.media/google-shuts-down-malicious-ad-posin...
Re:Ask HN: What are some of the best books you have read in 2022?
on Saturday October 29, 2022 @10:46AM (#33384473)
If you want meta-competency-porn, maybe try Atlas Shrugged/The Fountainhead
Re:Ask HN: How do you maintain your daily log?
on Thursday October 27, 2022 @12:41PM (#33360232)
I have something extremely similar (https://gist.github.com/belkarx/f3af7c1176ade27107330fa09c84...)
Yes, One Person Could Destroy the World
Re:What Happened When My Wife Died
on Sunday October 23, 2022 @12:16AM (#33304534)
>If she does not understand or employ traditional feminine wiles that, offensive though it may be to admit, are necessary to getting along in a patriarchy?
Is this really true in this day and age?
Re:Show HN: I'm trying to guess your personality by your comments with...
on Friday October 21, 2022 @12:56AM (#33284671)
If anyone is looking for better Reddit account analysis: https://redditmetis.com/ is a great site (not mine, I just think it's really well designed)