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Re:Redesigning the Scientific Paper on Thursday April 05, 2018 @05:56PM (#16769127)
shameless plug for the Popper Convention and CLI tool http://github.com/systemslab/popper . Our goal is to make writing papers as close as possible to writing software (DevOpsify academia) but in a domain-agnostic way.
Re:Show HN: Quilt – manage data like code on Friday July 14, 2017 @02:38PM (#14772175)
are you aware of datapackages [1]? do you plan on opensourcing the backend components?

[1]: https://github.com/frictionlessdata

Re:GitHub.com font changed on Thursday July 21, 2016 @03:51PM (#12139541)
and there I was trying to fix my Firefox (clearing caches, cookiest, etc.) ... XD
Re:Mailhero – a more permanent temporary email on Friday May 27, 2016 @09:43AM (#11785951)
Additionally, with Inbox one can flag stuff as lower priority or delay delivery of a bundle
Re:It takes more than practice to excel on Wednesday July 30, 2014 @08:31PM (#8111793)
From Daniel Kahneman's "Thinking, Fast and Slow": practice AND feedback. Without feedback, you don't know how well/bad you're doing
Re:Irmin: Git-like distributed, branchable storage on Saturday July 19, 2014 @10:27AM (#8057548)
this is very similar to how Bayou reconciles conflicts

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=7377...

BTW, would be much appreciated if you could point to related work on the subject (papers, other projects, blogs, etc).