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- New case studies about Google’s use of Go https://opensource.googleblog.com/2020/08/new-case-studies-about-googles-use-of-go.html 264 comments
- Why do so many ex-offenders go back to prison? A new study suggests they don't http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/crime/2015/10/why_do_so_many_prisoners_end_up_back_in_prison_a_new_study_says_maybe_they.html 30 comments
- Study: 53 percent of Jeb Bush's tax cuts would go to the top 1 percent http://www.vox.com/2015/9/15/9326453/jeb-bush-tax-plan-distribution 2389 comments politics
- Well-Typed Programs Can Go Wrong-A Study of Typing-Related Bugs in JVM Compilers https://dimitro.gr/assets/papers/CSDMMS21.pdf 3 comments compilers
- How hate and misinformation go viral: A case study of a Trump retweet https://www.brookings.edu/techstream/how-hate-and-misinformation-go-viral-a-case-study-of-a-trump-retweet/ 3 comments politics
- STUDY: Brexit voting areas are going to be worst hit by the economic fallout — while London will be ok http://www.businessinsider.com/study-brexit-vote-economic-impact-article-50-2017-3 323 comments europe
- Longitudinal study in England finds a close association between receptive arts engagement (e.g. going to an art museum) and longevity https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l6377 8 comments science
- Do people who get into Tier-3 engineering colleges and also have a below average/average Class 12 percentage ever get to go abroad for their higher studies and settle over there? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/acdcdu/do_people_who_get_into_tier3_engineering_colleges/ 6 comments india
- Any good suggestions of material to study sit n go's? https://www.reddit.com/r/poker/comments/6wnux5/any_good_suggestions_of_material_to_study_sit_n/ 10 comments poker
- If someone could only learn one skill/language to better themselves in the technology field - what would you tell them to go study? https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/5ygtwu/if_someone_could_only_learn_one_skilllanguage_to/ 3 comments cscareerquestions
- Women really don’t go for ‘nice’ guys, study indicates http://www.timesofisrael.com/women-really-dont-go-for-nice-guys-study-indicates/ 24 comments nottheonion
- My Master's Wasn't Worth It: "Be careful what you study. Going to grad school isn't always worth the time, effort and money." http://finance.yahoo.com/news/my-master-s-wasn-t-worth-it-173855765.html 6 comments politics
- Migrating turtles don’t really know where they’re going, study shows https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/11/migrating-turtles-dont-really-know-where-theyre-going-study-shows 12 comments nature
- If Poor Countries Go Unvaccinated, a Study Says, Rich Ones Will Pay https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/23/business/coronavirus-vaccines-global-economy.html?referringsource=articleshare 16 comments politics
- Case study from Iran shows that stonks only go up when the Fed brrr and Gay Bears must repent https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/hd4ixi/case_study_from_iran_shows_that_stonks_only_go_up/ 36 comments wallstreetbets
- A new study suggests that going to bed late during the workweek from adolescence to adulthood is associated with an increase in body mass index over time. http://www.aasmnet.org/articles.aspx?id=5841 7 comments science
- For those of you amazed by the "Oh my god 'sudo !!'" posts. Here is the full feature set of bash's history expansion. Go study it. http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#event-designators 71 comments linux
- Facebook Is Going After Its Critics in the Name of Privacy - The company wants to shut down an academic study of political ad targeting, just as it prepares to reinstate targeted political ads https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-is-going-after-its-critics-in-the-name-of-privacy/ 14 comments politics
- An insightful new study suggest depression may at times be a blessing in disguise, as it may help us let go of unattainable goals. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-02/fj-etl020217.php 17 comments science
- Do you remember the saying that you should never go to bed angry? Recent study suggests that sleep preserves and enhances unpleasant emotional memories. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-01-unpleasant-emotional-memories.html 162 comments science
- Facebook is so true to life, Back claims, that encountering a person there for the first time generally results in a more accurate personality appraisal than meeting face to face, going by the results of previous studies. http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/02/no-lie-your-facebook-profile-is-the-real-you/#ixzz0ginzse0w 5 comments technology
- Workers are less likely to go on strike in recent decades because they are more likely to be in debt and fear losing their jobs. Study examined cases in Japan, Korea, Sweden, the United States and the United Kingdom over the period 1970–2018. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/irj.12391 1864 comments science
- Which Neurons Go to Sleep First in Humans: fMRI Can Tell. By linking blood flow patterns to bioelectric signals in the brains of sleeping volunteers, scientists are studying the order in which brain regions fall asleep and wake up. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/which-neurons-go-to-sleep-first-in-humans-fmri-can-tell-70340 17 comments science
- Study: The rate of suicidal behavior among Americans increased from 2008 to 2019, but usage of mental health services didn’t budge. Analyzing the results, the researchers found a significance increase in the number of people who said they did not know where to go for treatment. https://today.uconn.edu/2022/01/suicide-attempts-on-the-rise-but-help-is-hard-to-get/ 53 comments science
- [Schneidman] Randall Cobb stayed at Aaron Rodgers’ house until Cobb’s family moved up to Green Bay. They watched the Olympics every night and studied playbook installs. Rodgers was trying to go over so much of the offense in such short time that Cobb had to tell him to chill. https://twitter.com/mattschneidman/status/1441133636011507713 133 comments nfl
- Iceland study suggests that going from 40 hours work per week to 35-36 hours, for same pay, helps employers productivity and is a raw deal both for workers and their employers https://fortune.com/2021/07/08/forty-hour-work-week-bad-deal-workers-employers-iceland 3 comments science
- Frank Reich on Phillip Rivers: “I was so confident that physically he was the right player and he had not lost anything. All the throws that I saw on film and as I go back and study them compared to previous throws, I really didn’t notice any physical gifts diminishing at all. I really didn’t.” https://www.reddit.com/r/nfl/comments/fw3z0u/frank_reich_on_phillip_rivers_i_was_so_confident/ 51 comments nfl
- A study based on over 90,000 meal choices showed that offering a wider variety of vegetarian options will make people more likely to go veg over a meat-based option. https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2019/09/24/1907207116 4 comments science
- Trump says kids who are afraid of going back to school because of mass shootings should 'study hard' and 'maybe be president of the United States' https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-says-kids-afraid-mass-shootings-school-should-study-hard-2019-8 24 comments politics
- Brett Brown on Joel Embiid: You go into our locker room pregame and he’s hooked up to an IV...he’s got an IPad, studying, looking at reads...he’s prideful, he wants to win https://streamable.com/813it 81 comments nba
- HPV vaccine benefits women who don't get it: A new study of HPV prevalence and vaccination suggests that incidence of HPV is declining even for unvaccinated women because the risk of contracting it is going down. The vaccine cuts the risk of several cancers. https://www.upi.com/health_news/2019/01/22/hpv-vaccine-benefits-women-who-dont-get-it-study-says/4301548175203/ 1029 comments science
- Here's a study (on lichess) of a 3 minute blitz game I played on chess.com. Earlier today I had been learning about the London system opening and gave it a go. Not a special game, but it was a learning moment for me. Comments on my decision making in the study for those interested. https://lichess.org/study/zoulp08o 8 comments chess
- Two new studies emphasize that unless the global community drastically lowers emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases to keep warming to the strictest target under the Paris Climate Agreement, sea ice-free summers are going to become common during many of our lifetimes. https://mashable.com/2018/04/02/arctic-sea-ice-temperature-targets/#tteuis05pgqh 5 comments science
- Employment status affects our morals around money: Employed people believe that people should be allowed to keep most of what they earn, while unemployed people study indicates that they let go of this belief. They put a higher value on the redistribution of money http://phys.org/news/2016-04-employment-status-affects-morals-money.html 3657 comments science
- Climate change is going to increase the severity of air pollution, scientists say. A new study has shown that a hotter globe had more stagnant air, and this traps pollution over cities http://www.nature.com/news/air-quality-to-suffer-with-global-warming-1.15442 10 comments science
- Worms live longer when they stop eating: Worms "stop ageing" when they are starved of food and can go onto live twice as long as normal, a new study has shown. Researchers found that nematode worms entered a state of arrested development when food was taken away from them. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/27906333 23 comments science
- College is a bad investment for many, study says - College may not pay off for students pursuing majors in low-paying fields, such as the arts, or going to lower-tier schools. http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-college-is-a-bad-financial-bet-for-some-study-says-20130508,0,723490.story 9 comments politics
- Republicans control the state government of North Carolina. Their proposals: an official state religion, a two-year waiting period for a divorce, prison for women who go topless in public, public schools offering Bible study, restricted access to abortions, and eliminate green energy rules. http://www.cjr.org/united_states_project/aggressive_gop_state_legislature_in_north_carolina.php 39 comments politics
- This is my go-to site when someone says, "oh, such and such is proven to help with that", (though IANAD). The Cochrane Collaboration is a free open not-for-profit database of medical studies. Thought those of you who like facts might like it. http://www.cochrane.org/ 6 comments science
- Feminism And Romance Go Hand In Hand: study shows feminism may actually improve the quality of heterosexual relationships and that unflattering feminist stereotypes are unsupported. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071015102856.htm 3 comments science