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iamthejuan··on Google's Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin
Is this not a good thing since people will hate Chrome and they will move to other browsers like Firefox?
iamthejuan··on New research says "blue zones" can be explained by flawed data
Here is probably why: https://manna.amazingfacts.org/amazingfacts/website/medialib...
iamthejuan··on New research says "blue zones" can be explained by flawed data
https://manna.amazingfacts.org/amazingfacts/website/medialib...
iamthejuan··on I have 2000 old VHS tapes in my garage and don't know what to do with them
If those ate not copyrighted materials then I think it can be monetized as a content.
iamthejuan··on Tell HN: Burnout is bad to your brain, take care
Get well, OP. There was a time in me that I have been working for hours in front of my laptop then suddenly I feel like I just woked up working and I cannot remember much of what I was doing in the past couple of hours working. Strange experience but I know it is a burnout, I have resigned and moved to another job after that.
iamthejuan··on Your Immune System Is Not a Muscle
Probiotics is also that comes first in to my mind.
iamthejuan··on Blitzortung – real time lightning strikes around the world
Smaller bathroom will resolve this to avoid total fall to the ground.
iamthejuan··on Taking my diabetes treatment into my own hands
I would suggest to drink psyllium husk mixed with water, 15 minutes every meal. It would prevent glucose spikes which is the number cause for diabetis, lowers cholesterol level, regulates bowel movement and it is also an instant relief during hyperacidity.
iamthejuan··on Sleep does not help brain wash out toxins, study suggests
I wonder how sleeps affected our brain, and how there is a man who do not sleep for decades and does not lose energy.
iamthejuan··on Show HN: Dillo 3.1.0 released after 9 years
Click Home.
iamthejuan··on Show HN: Dillo 3.1.0 released after 9 years
Chuck Home.
iamthejuan··on Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood
My theory is that people who always use their eyes to look at short distance objects, like staying indoor and doing indoor activities only, makes the muscles used by eyes to focus -- shorter. People need to go out or at least make it a habit to look at long distance objects or horizon to increase the range of motions involved in focusing.
iamthejuan··on One Knuckle Rice Rule
Leaving the rice also to rest for a while after it was cooked will also help prevent the rice from sticking on the rice cooker. No need for high end rice cooker.
iamthejuan··on One Knuckle Rice Rule
The key is the depth of rice should be the depth of water from the water surface to the surface of the rice.
iamthejuan··on Facebook Accused of Using Your Phone to Wiretap Snapchat
I have a personal experience with using Facebook Messenger, around three years ago, my girlfriend and I heard very clearly that someone is listening to our Messenger call, he even talked for a while before stopping as if he made a mistake for not muting, this happened the next day but this time it is a woman. Both of them sound like they are American, we are in Asia and we do not talk in English during our call. That is the main reason why we used Signal app, because of those two incidents. We never trusted end to end encryption advertisement from Facebook again after that.
iamthejuan··on Tai chi reduces blood pressure better than aerobic exercise
Recently I have been doing Rajio Taiso, a calisthenic exercises that have been popularized since 1928 in Japan. This exercise believed to have helped the Japanese people have a longer and healthy life. It is just three minutes and I must say, enjoyable and communal.
iamthejuan··on Gene therapy allows an 11-year-old boy to hear
I used Nebula Genomics with lifetime membership to see any new medical research that affects my genes.
iamthejuan··on Asian Arowana: The most expensive pet fish
Probably stolen.
iamthejuan··on New Ultra Fast Lossless Audio Codec (HALAC)
Sounds like some words in Filipino:

Halic = kiss Halac = raspy voice

iamthejuan··on Pipe Dreams: The life and times of Yahoo Pipes
Works fine on Poco F3.
iamthejuan··on Ask HN: Who needs help this holidays?
I just would like to say you are all awesome for helping a brother or sister in distress especially this coming holidays. I have a lot of problems but I see a lot of people need more help than me. I can't help but I will pray for all of you guys you get on your feet again.
iamthejuan··on Ask HN: Who needs help this holidays?
Create an account in Linkedin, you will get a lot of offer from the libro companies but the salary is low compared to other countries but still, you will have a regular money coming in for your family.
iamthejuan··on New CRISPR systems hold promise for genome editing
I remember an Asian man who never sleeps for already decades without affecting his health. In his case, he was not born a non sleeper but developed probably due to a traumatic experience. There are videos about him in Youtube if you are interested.
iamthejuan··on GitHub Renamed Me (2014)
My user ID in Github is username and they just suddenly name it also to usernamex.
iamthejuan··on Ask HN: What software did you purchase that positively impacted your family life
Lifetime license of Wallet by budgetbakers.
iamthejuan··on The Quiet Revolution of the Sabbath
The only command in the ten commandments that explicitly says "Remember", guess what? The pagans removed it and replaced it with their own. They even tried but will fail, to change the order of days from Saturday to Sun-day.
iamthejuan··on Can we talk to whales?
I have been pondering about this, hopefully it becomes a possibility.
iamthejuan··on Show HN: I automated half of my typing
Instead of keywords and memorizing it, why not just use the first letters? I played around with ChatGPT with this few weeks ago and I don't think there is an existing software for this, I am not good in programming but hopefully somebody will create. Please see screenshot below.

https://imgur.com/a/0o4zLwT

iamthejuan··on Show HN: I automated half of my typing
I tried this similar concept with ChatGPT and it somehow understands what I am trying to say. Nice to have a tool that works almost the same. Thank you!
iamthejuan··on Improving sleep
Some say earthing improves sleep as well.
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