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Gordon Gustafson

Avid Emacs and Vim hacker; I use Emacs with Evil to get the best of both worlds.

Functional programming nerd working on a DevOps team. I'm of the firm belief that code is meant to be read rather than written, and try to make my code and commit history as maintainable as possible.

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87 Why did the process of sleep evolve in many animals? What is its evolutionary advantage? Dec 24 '11
41 Why do eukaryotic organisms have introns in their DNA? Apr 7 '12
40 What does the human body use oxygen for besides the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain? Jan 3 '12
40 What actually happens when my leg 'falls asleep'? Apr 12 '12
38 Is there evidence that some non-human species perform sexual selection based primarily on intelligence? How do they do this? Dec 26 '11
28 NADH vs. NADPH: Where is each one used and why that instead of the other? Jan 24 '12
16 Why is hydrofluoric acid so dangerous if it is a weak acid? Apr 26 '12
12 How do plants 'tell time' for circadian rhythms based on a ~24 cycle? Feb 20 '12
11 Is Batesian Mimicry a form a parasitism? To what extent is the species with real defenses harmed by the defenceless species? Dec 28 '11
10 Is there are evolutionary explanation for why humans and primates are ticklish? How might it have evolved? Feb 12 '12
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