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A recent study by Vlad Chituc, a doctoral student in psychology at Yale, found that people tend to dislike vegans because they give the impression of thinking that they are morally superior. Vegans can defuse this reaction, however, if they say they are avoiding animal products for health reasons rather than ethical ones. So next time the subject comes up with a new acquaintance, try emphasizing this aspect of your diet, at least to begin with.

Dan Ariely

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Never explain: your friends don’t require it, and your enemies won’t believe you, anyway.

Never Explain. Your Friends Don’t Require It, and Your Enemies Won’t Believe You, Anyway

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Most of the time such cron jobs will run fine, but if they run every Sunday morning, then twice per year they will run at the exact time daylight savings time (aka summer time) kicks in or ends, sometimes with very strange results.

Avoid 2:00 and 3:00 am cron jobs!

Jon Jensen

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