98codes

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by 98codes 4y ago
> Your PCP might or might not be accepting virtual appointments. In One Medical they do not. Not true, and thanks for the reminder -- I just booked a remote followup with my PCP (the very same Dr, not a NP or anyone else) to discuss some
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by 98codes 4y ago
And an ER trip is a very big price for something that shouldn't need that level of treatment.
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by 98codes 4y ago
Seattle isn't remotely dense. Maybe a neighborhood here & there, but it's largely single family homes for most of the city. Seattle doesn't make the top 133 for densest census designated places in the US* * https:/&
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by 98codes 4y ago
Skipping v9 broke the old "Even number releases bad, odd number releases good" rule of thumb, but the tick-tock (tick-clunk?) rhythm still seems to apply.
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by 98codes 4y ago
I'm somewhat shocked that they aren't set up to play whatever movie that someone might bring in over their system, so long as it was a closed theater for just the guests... shame.
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by 98codes 4y ago
> “It should be for the industry,” he said, “and not for the consumers.” So they're thinking of taking the E3 route. Bold move, let's see how it plays out.
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by 98codes 4y ago
> Calculators are deterministic and necessarily correct. OK, GPT is a calculator written in JavaScript, but for words.
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by 98codes 4y ago
Seattle checking in: my psychologist recommended 4000 IUs of vitamin D for me after the results of a blood test, and it's made a world of difference for the 9 months out of the year we don't nearly get enough sunlight. Anecdote, s
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by 98codes 4y ago
You running 64GB or 128Gb of ram?
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by 98codes 4y ago
OP mentions they're a doctor, but they don't say of what exactly, and only mention their background is as a trainee. Why on earth should that be enough to buy into something they say they created to fix problems in an entirely dif
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Want to help others? Leave your AI at the door(home-assistant.io)
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by 98codes 4y ago
EDIT: oops, nvm
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by 98codes 4y ago
There's no reason to believe the guy's story at all. It could be real (from their POV), or it could be someone making up something they know is unlikely to be called out by the "good guys".
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by 98codes 4y ago
I've come down to admitting to myself that there's a "now" pile and a "never" pile. Sometimes, the never pile items can graduate to now, but those events are often random or born from unforeseeable external eve
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by 98codes 4y ago
> except for senior management, which took a larger cut. There's your trouble -- even if a company would go the "pay cut" route now, there is no chance in a million where the leadership at the top would ever agree to losin
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by 98codes 4y ago
> I'd even have happily paid Twitter to continue using Tweetbot. I had thought since they first started locking down 3rd party apps years ago that if/when they ever had a "Twitter Pro" or whatever, that allowing subsc
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by 98codes 4y ago
The fact that even with all that I can't tell which tech giant you're talking about feels like a strong signal of the problem you described.
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by 98codes 4y ago
The linked article gives no more information than "Sky news reported this, citing sources." Microsoft employs a wide variety of people, not just developers, and a lot of those jobs aren't making nearly as much as $250k/y
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by 98codes 4y ago
Eh, if it’s that secret, use Signal or something.
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by 98codes 4y ago
Hopefully with the breaker for that circuit turned off in the meantime.
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by 98codes 4y ago
Not just electrical -- pretty much any system or major structure in your house. We had to have a few minor repairs done to our roof, but due to newly passed regulations (and a 45° roof pitch), the roofers needed to also install roof anchor
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by 98codes 4y ago
It's not nice, it's a legal requirement and precisely why they're doing it. They almost certainly are looking to remove that financial liability going forward, and have the added benefit of having people on "unlimited&qu
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by 98codes 4y ago
I feel like they must've had the relevant XKCD* framed somewhere when they came up with that plan. * https://xkcd.com/927/
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by 98codes 4y ago
Not at all, nor do all prescribed users of Adderall experience any change in appetite.
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by 98codes 4y ago
You including Google in that calculation?
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by 98codes 4y ago
So far links to legit-elephant.lol/@username@instance.name seem to work. So far.
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by 98codes 4y ago
Sorry to hear about your flock, hope that you're able to get a new group going soon!
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by 98codes 4y ago
Well that's fun -- I'm apparently recently blocked by PaulG, having never interacted with him directly, or anywhere near him in any recent memory. Is he running something to proactively block anyone that's been talking about
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by 98codes 4y ago
What does the mayor of Seattle have to do with crime in San Francisco?
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by 98codes 4y ago
Yes, this is definitely a thing. I was one of those that self-diagnosed after seeing a long twitter thread about ADHD symptoms and every single tweet fitting to an absolute T. It wasn't until I found a psychologist that had an opening

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