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fartbrain | 10 years ago | on: When running for exercise was for weirdos

The article seems to imply that a cashmere pullover would be inappropriate for jogging.

Cashmere or merino are both fantastic textiles for athletic wear.

fartbrain | 10 years ago | on: A Drug Hits Cycling Before It Hits the Market

bahahahhahaha no.

fartbrain | 10 years ago | on: Why the most popular rule of weight loss is completely wrong

This is correct. As your weight continues to drop you should recalculate your TDEE and reduce your food intake accordingly. Likewise if you are trying to gain weight.

fartbrain | 10 years ago | on: “I Feel Like”: This Has to Stop

Seriously? This is like a 5-10 minute read, tops.

fartbrain | 10 years ago | on: Why did crime plummet in the US?

That theory is mentioned in the article.

fartbrain | 10 years ago | on: Ask HN: What are some important math topics every programmer should know?

I work in digital advertising (sorry, world), and use linear algebra often. ... I suck at it, so I usually get somebody with a math degree to help me out.