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Market fallout from Ukraine war combines economic risks from 70s, 80s, and 90s(ft.com)
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Prepare for a Bear Market in 2022: Bank of America(barrons.com)
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The Unknown Masterpiece (Balzac)(en.wikipedia.org)
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Why it might not be as easy as you think to switch jobs or change careers now(nerdwallet.com)
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Disaster Coming to the Great Plains: Acute scarcity drives the search for water(theatlantic.com)
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Why so much Obama-era pop culture feels so cringe now(vox.com)
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Retailers say thefts are at crisis level. The numbers say otherwise(latimes.com)
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“How Drug Gangs Work” (UK narc on winner-take-all in drug gangs)(youtube.com)
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When meditation turns toxic: the woman exposing spiritual sexism(theguardian.com)
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Low interest rates in advanced countries have pushed money into real estate(ft.com)
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by 609venezia 5y ago
Cool take. I just checked, and it looks like Ulysses has a default width of 64 characters. Swapped it to 50. Let's see what happens.
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Jeremy Vine on the genius of Boris Johnson's calculated chaos(facebook.com)
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by 609venezia 6y ago
It's a piece arguing that robots have made human labor conditions worse rather than better, specifically in warehouses I can't help but wonder if the author and editors are playing on her name a bit with the choice of topic and th
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Why I was wrong to be optimistic about robots (Sarah O'Connor)(ft.com)
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by 609venezia 6y ago
I know a guy who dropped out of HS and did this as an HVAC guy. He bought a house on a lake, a second home at the beach, and built a special garage to house his car collection. After an ugly divorce that cost him almost everything he has re
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by 609venezia 6y ago
> Now if we can just figure out traffic in the Cottonwoods..... This problem is actually the main reason I haven't moved to SLC yet. So much of the draw there is about being able to get up into (and out of) the mountains quickly, an
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by 609venezia 6y ago
> my assumption is that they will eventually figure out how to get the best production companies on board and completely take people like Disney... Disney is big - on the film side there's Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar, Marvel Studios
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by 609venezia 6y ago
Does anyone have a link to the actual document (‘Journeying Towards Care For Our Common Home’)? I haven't been able to find it, via the Reuter's piece or on the Vatican website
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For Hayao Miyazaki, flight is a metaphor for freedom(economist.com)
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Self Assured Destruction(epsilontheory.com)
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by 609venezia 6y ago
"See also" (from the legal blue book) seems like a natural indicator. As applied here it could be as simple as: << See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23145592 https://news.ycombinator.
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Ask HN: Why are people confident there will be a Covid-19 vaccine?
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by 609venezia 6y ago
> We will still see cases…but only cases in people who have arrived from overseas.” Travellers from abroad will be quarantined as part of efforts to prevent transmission in New Zealand. > As New Zealand now eases its restrictions and
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Concerns with Stanford study of coronavirus(“the authors owe us all an apology”)(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
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by 609venezia 7y ago
Can we make millions of the tests rapidly available? I am still reading about test shortages on both coasts, even under the restricted testing regime we have been in so far. Maybe the no-contact thermometers could be a scalable approach. Go
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Stocks Suffer Worst Week Since Financial Crisis(barrons.com)
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by 609venezia 7y ago
How does it save lives? If someone took this test and popped positive, would it increase the likelihood of receiving effective treatment or of reducing transmission? I'm trying to figure out the value.
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by 609venezia 7y ago
I thought I remembered reading somewhere recently that 2:1 is already in use in some cases (maybe in Italy?), but I can't find a source. Is there increased risk of ventilator failure with this approach? That seems like it could be an a
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by 609venezia 7y ago
Edit: it seems the idea is to possibly catch asymptomatic people so they can self isolate (if they otherwise wouldn't) or tell their contacts to keep an eye out I'm skeptical of the value add when weighed against the risk of intro
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by 609venezia 7y ago
I think Ioannidis included that very low number as an example of how ridiculous the statistics can look when using the Diamond Princess as a sample and factoring in the relevant sources of uncertainty. <<Projecting the Diamond Princes

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