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| Dominant misconceptions of recessive genes | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/10/16/dominant-misconceptions-of-recessive-genes/ |
| October 16, 2012 | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/10/16/dominant-misconceptions-of-recessive-genes/ |
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| python version of the simulation | https://github.com/ubershmekel/traitsim/blob/master/simulate.py |
| pypy for the 8.3x speedup | http://pypy.org/ |
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| Is selling placebos ethical? | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/10/07/is-selling-placebos-ethical/ |
| October 7, 2012 | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/10/07/is-selling-placebos-ethical/ |
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| From the US justice system | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_(United_States_law)#Degrees_of_murder_in_the_United_States |
| Harvard course on Justice | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBdfcR-8hEY |
| quackery | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quackery |
| 10%-40% efficacy for certain ailments | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placebo_effect#Symptoms_and_conditions |
| more expensive inert pills have been found to be more effective | http://dx.doi.org/10.1001%2Fjama.299.9.1016 |
| Tim Minchin | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhGuXCuDb1U |
| consequential | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consequentialism |
| categorical | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categorical_imperative |
| agnostic | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnosticism |
| utilitarian | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism |
| Telos | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telos_(philosophy) |
| Universalizability | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universalizability |
| Max-min | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimax#Maximin_in_philosophy |
| non-life threatening ailments | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placebo#Symptoms_and_conditions |
| Placebo effect on wikipedia | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placebo_effect |
| Quackery on wikipedia | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quackery |
| A BMJ study concludes that the most effective component of placebos for irritable bowel syndrome is the doctor-patient relationship | http://www.bmj.com/content/336/7651/999.reprint |
| definition of “lie” | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lie |
| baking soda cures cancer | http://www.cancer.org/Treatment/TreatmentsandSideEffects/ComplementaryandAlternativeMedicine/HerbsVitaminsandMinerals/sodium-bicarbonate |
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| Why I’m not leaving Python for Go | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/09/23/why-im-not-leaving-python-for-go/ |
| September 23, 2012 | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/09/23/why-im-not-leaving-python-for-go/ |
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| excellent tutorial | http://tour.golang.org/ |
| spirals | http://c-faq.com/decl/spiral.anderson.html |
| defer | http://golang.org/doc/effective_go.html#defer |
| designers of go consider this a virtue | http://blog.golang.org/2011/07/error-handling-and-go.html |
| Println | http://golang.org/pkg/fmt/#Println |
| bottom left language | http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u64q/code-used-time-used-shapes.php |
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| August 24, 2012 | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/08/24/secret-societies-of-reddit/ |
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| http://www.reddit.com/r/lounge | http://www.reddit.com/r/lounge |
| http://www.reddit.com/r/modtalk | http://www.reddit.com/r/modtalk |
| http://www.reddit.com/r/redditcourt | http://www.reddit.com/r/redditcourt |
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| Semaphore | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semaphore_(programming) |
| Manual Reset Event | http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.threading.manualresetevent.aspx |
| Deadlock | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadlock |
| Readers-Writer-Lock | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Readers%E2%80%93writer_lock |
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| Ah the old Reddit switch-a-roo analyzed | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/03/17/ah-the-old-reddit-switch-a-roo-analyzed/ |
| March 17, 2012 | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/03/17/ah-the-old-reddit-switch-a-roo-analyzed/ |
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| switcheroo comments | http://www.reddit.com/r/WTF/comments/qy31w/well_this_is_completely_disgusting/c41fntu?context=1 |
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| network pdf of the switcharoo graph because you can click through to the links | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/znetwork5.pdf |
| First comment by jun2san who started the shenanigans | http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/ia0ij/watching_fellowship_of_the_ring_tonight_and_never/c225zkg |
| Farthest down link which points to a cycle start | http://www.reddit.com/r/aww/comments/mwxbg/my_sister_and_my_puppy_yes_she_is_a_puppy_d/c34ixoe |
| Farthest down link if the graph weren’t directed | http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/iw0el/my_cousin_has_leukemia_and_went_to_this_golf/c277gni?context=3 |
| gephi | http://gephi.org/ |
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| Python isn’t English and iterator “labels” | https://uberpython.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/python-isnt-english-and-iterator-labels/ |
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