Wikipedia states, “The human nose is extremely sensitive to geosimin [the compound that we associate with the smell of rain], and is able to detect it at concentrations as low as 400 parts per trillion.” How does that compare to other scents?

September 10, 2021 No comments Article

It rained in Northern California last night for the first time in what feels like the entire year, so everyone is talking about loving the smell of rain right now. via /r/askscience https://ift.tt/3jXI49A

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Leetcode is really helping my confidence as a junior!

September 9, 2021 No comments Article

When I was first learning, I mostly focused in projects. And that was great but I always felt like my JS skills were weak. Even my current job, I had a leetcode test and failed miserably. It was a miracle I got the job. I started doing leetcoded the past week and I feel like

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Life is not all about money

September 8, 2021 No comments Article

Pardon me for this upcoming rant. I’m sitting in a hospital emergency waiting room and browsing reddit. My SO and I have always strived to make a good living for ourselves and I think i finally realized that we’ve been putting our health – physical and mental- on the back burner. I think she’s burnt

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On average, all Canadian households recorded higher disposable income in 2020 than in 2019 / Les ménages canadiens ont affiché un revenu disponible plus élevé en 2020 qu’en 2019

September 8, 2021 No comments Article

The Distributions of household economic accounts provide important insight into the trends in household economic well-being and income inequality in Canada. Here are a few highlights from today’s release:Despite the uncertainty and volatility of the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian households in the lowest (+19.6%) and second (+23.6%) wealth quintiles increased their share of net worth at

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