How to write more clearly, think more clearly, and learn complex material [pdf] — and The 'Batman Effect': How having an alter ego empowers you (2020)

Issue #740 — April 18, 2022

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How to write more clearly, think more clearly, and learn complex material [pdf] covingtoninnovations.com \| points: 425 \| comments: 79

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The ’Batman Effect’: How having an alter ego empowers you (2020) lsa.umich.edu \| points: 414 \| comments: 153

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Podman Desktop Companion GUI – Parity on All Major Operating Systems iongion.github.io \| points: 356 \| comments: 104

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“YouTube-dl” and “Pirate Bay” back on DDG fosstodon.org \| points: 322 \| comments: 127

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100 People with rare cancers who attended same NJ high school demand answers foxnews.com \| points: 306 \| comments: 132

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The Freedom Phone is not great at privacy mjg59.dreamwidth.org \| points: 291 \| comments: 113

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The money I saved as a child would buy one picogram of gold today twitter.com \| points: 251 \| comments: 212

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Why are some egg yolks so orange? foodunfolded.com \| points: 241 \| comments: 203

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What does “shitty job” mean in the low-skill, low-pay world? residentcontrarian.com \| points: 240 \| comments: 370

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Internet magically gets faster when opening speedtest? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 238 \| comments: 193

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The games Nintendo didn’t want you to play: Tengen nicole.express \| points: 233 \| comments: 68

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Show HN: My website, hosted on a 386 25 MHz, 4 MiB of RAM, 38400 baud internet serentty.com \| points: 227 \| comments: 169

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Notable items missing from English Wikipedia blog.plover.com \| points: 202 \| comments: 212

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Miniclip to Discontinue Desktop Site and Transition Exclusively to Mobile Games miniclip.com \| points: 176 \| comments: 116

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Fuck Your Miracle Year rogersbacon.substack.com \| points: 157 \| comments: 149

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Stabilization of gamma sulfur enables 4000 cycle Li-S batteries [pdf] nature.com \| points: 154 \| comments: 105

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Collectibles are terrible investments fullstackeconomics.com \| points: 150 \| comments: 144

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Eric Schmidt’s influence on U.S. science policy politico.com \| points: 138 \| comments: 51

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Is Rust Web Yet? arewewebyet.org \| points: 128 \| comments: 172

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Vampire Attack Twitter geohot.github.io \| points: 124 \| comments: 129

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