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- An unexpected benefit of unit tests https://matthewc.dev/musings/unit-tests/ 228 comments
- An unexpected benefit of mailing lists http://www.eteanga.ie/unexpected-benefit-mailing-lists/ 2 comments
- Unexpected benefits of sun exposure on skin https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/oct/01/let-it-shine-the-unexpected-benefits-of-sun-exposure-on-skin 95 comments
- Unexpected benefit with Ryzen – reducing power for build server http://lists.dragonflybsd.org/pipermail/users/2018-September/357883.html 59 comments
- An unexpected benefit of open-sourcing our code https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-fights-cancer/ 67 comments
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- Unexpected Benefits of Building Your Own Tools https://tiniuc.com/make-more-tools/ 28 comments practices , programming
- An unexpected benefit of thinking functional in Perl https://blog.petdance.com/2019/12/04/thinking-functional-in-perl/ 3 comments perl
- Unexpected benefit of 'paying myself' https://www.reddit.com/r/financialindependence/comments/6xzuij/unexpected_benefit_of_paying_myself/ 112 comments financialindependence
- Unexpected Benefits of Building Your Own Tools https://tiniuc.com/make-more-tools/ 19 comments programming
- The unexpected benefits of playing video games at work https://www.techradar.com/news/the-unexpected-benefits-of-playing-video-games-at-work 8 comments technology
- An unexpected benefit to paying off your mortgage https://insuranceclaimcheck.com 115 comments financialindependence
- 5 Unexpected Benefits of Traveling in India http://2backpackers.com/8095/asia/5-unexpected-benefits-of-traveling-india 16 comments india
- New Zealand earthquake gives unexpected benefit http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-39653873 2 comments worldnews
- Unexpected Benefits of Reviewing Legacy Code http://blog.smartbear.com/codereviewer/reviewing-legacy-code/ 6 comments programming
- Interesting And Unexpected Benefit Of Pattern Matching http://onor.io/2015/08/13/interesting-and-unexpected-benefit-of-pattern-matching/ 9 comments elixir
- Texas: Unexpected Benefit of Tort Reform http://www.rangelmd.com/2006/05/texas-three-years-after-tort-reform.html 2 comments reddit.com
- An unexpected fringe benefit of picking up chess as a hobby https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/comments/8oat15/an_unexpected_fringe_benefit_of_picking_up_chess/ 44 comments chess
- The unexpected benefits of re-reading your code. https://hackernoon.com/how-the-godfather-of-cyberpunk-would-write-software-aaaa0f2155c7 24 comments programming
- Thanks, Trump: The Muslim community benefits from an unexpected spotlight https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2016/08/08/thanks-trump-the-muslim-community-benefits-from-an-unexpected-spotlight/ 11 comments politics
- Turkey’s Failed Coup May Have Unexpected Benefits for Putin http://thebricspost.com/turkeys-failed-coup-may-have-unexpected-benefits-for-putin/#.v4uipfkksuk 3 comments worldnews
- James Webb Telescope: An Expensive Project With Unexpected Benefits and An Unsure Future http://www.spacemart.com/reports/new_webb_telescope_technologies_already_helping_human_eyes_999.html 3 comments space
- BBC: Reddit benefits from Digg site revamp that unexpectedly backfired on its owners http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11153949 49 comments technology
- More Pot, Safer Roads: Marijuana Legalization Could Bring Unexpected Benefits http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacobsullum/2014/04/03/more-pot-safer-roads-marijuana-legalization-could-bring-unexpected-benefits/ 8 comments politics
- Gossip could have unexpected benefits in social groups: people are more likely to cooperate in the presence of a known gossiper because they want to protect their own reputation and avoid falling victim to the rumor mill and for gossipers, receiving another person’s cooperation can be a reward https://today.umd.edu/cant-stand-gossip-lets-talk-new-research-suggests 37 comments science
- A new study suggests there’s another unexpected benefit from consuming cannabis, especially when it’s used recreationally: Participants who only used cannabis recreationally had significantly lower risk of subjective cognitive decline, as much as 96% less risk compared to non-users. https://www.eurekaselect.com/article/138726 203 comments science
- Kumaré (2011) Lapsed Hindu and American filmmaker Vikram Gandhi poses as guru Sri Kumaré in a social experiment. He attracts a number of devotees, but unexpectedly finds that his followers receive genuine benefits from his deception. [01:24:16] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xu2z2CGVxQ 8 comments documentaries
- Federal funding for biomedical research has a “ripple effect” of stimulating new studies even beyond the original purposes of a grant and may provide unexpected benefits, a new study suggests. https://news.osu.edu/federal-research-funding-has-positive-ripple-effects/ 16 comments science
- [Heyman] Barring something totally unexpected, it can be assumed at this point that the universal DH will be in place in 2022. Both sides are in favor (though true to these talks, they don’t seem to totally agree on who benefits most from a DH on all 30 teams) https://twitter.com/JonHeyman/status/1489002737354395656?cxt=HHwWkMC-2beGgKopAAAA 116 comments baseball
- New study: A zero-emissions US is now pretty cheap - In 2050, benefits to the US offset costs, but there are some unexpected outcomes. https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/01/new-study-a-zero-emissions-us-is-now-pretty-cheap/ 16 comments technology
- Post-9/11 GI Bill unexpectedly cancels college tuition benefits for Navy, Air Force veterans’ dependents https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/11/8/20953999/veterans-post-9-11-gi-bill-college-tuition-snafu-navy-depaul-university-air-force 14 comments politics
- Lab-grown meat also creates an unexpected benefit: Ethical zebra burgers - "What are the odds that these animals contain the tastiest, most nutritionally rich food offerings?” https://www.inverse.com/article/60396-lab-grown-meat 27 comments technology
- New research reveals an unexpected benefit of large-scale offshore wind farms: the ability to lessen precipitation from hurricanes. Offshore wind farms can harness the kinetic energy from hurricanes and lessen the effects of wind and storm surge and they can also have an impact on precipitation. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-10/uod-wfa101718.php 131 comments science
- A massive EU privacy rule could bring an unexpected benefit for US consumers: Data Portability; letting you take your data from one social network and move it to another https://finance.yahoo.com/news/massive-eu-privacy-rule-bring-unexpected-benefit-us-consumers-162413180.html 17 comments technology
- A massive EU privacy rule could bring an unexpected benefit for US consumers: data portability; letting you take your data from one social network and move it to another [x-post /r/europrivacy] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/massive-eu-privacy-rule-bring-unexpected-benefit-us-consumers-162413180.html 7 comments europe
- A new study in the Amish community suggests that their closer contact with animals could have an unexpected benefit of preventing asthma in children. http://www.bbc.com/news/health-36974348 30 comments science
- Rapamycin and Leigh syndrome: The immune-modulating drug unexpectedly benefits mice with fatal mitochondrial defect: Children with Leigh syndrome show progressive brain damage, muscle weakness, lack of coordination or muscle control, and weight loss, and usually succumb to respiratory failure. http://www.washington.edu/news/2013/11/14/fda-approved-immune-modulating-drug-unexpectedly-benefits-mice-with-fatal-mitochondrial-defect/ 3 comments science
- Seeing a person unclothed makes us think of that person as more sensitive to emotion and pain, hinting to unexpected benefits of nudity https://theconversation.com/nudity-has-its-benefits-but-not-the-ones-you-might-think-21039 8 comments science
- Taxi-hailing apps offer unexpected benefit - minorities in New York have found success hailing cabs that may have previously driven by them out of fear and discrimination. http://www.pri.org/stories/science/technology/taxi-hailing-apps-offer-unexpected-benefit-to-minority-riders-14690.html 6 comments technology
- 2005 Legal shield written by Congress after after intense NRA lobbying to benefit the firearms industry is posing unexpected hurdles for parents in Newtown and other victims: Grants gun companies rare protection from liability suits http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/nra-backed-federal-limits-on-gun-lawsuits-frustrate-victims-their-attorneys/2013/01/31/a4f101da-69b3-11e2-95b3-272d604a10a3_story.html?tid=sm_btn_reddit 8 comments politics
- Flu shot during pregnancy shows unexpected benefits; significantly reduced risk of stillbirth, preterm birth, and extremely small babies at birth https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120522134946.htm 3 comments science