DanBC

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by DanBC 6y ago
None of this is true.
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by DanBC 6y ago
> take the covid vaccine distribution system. It is done by the government, and has fared poorly in the US and Europe. I live in the UK. I compare the vaccination distribution (run by the NHS and Public Health) and the Test and Trace sy
903.
by DanBC 6y ago
> When did you see any news coverage of criticism of the "vaccine"? There's no credible criticism of the vaccine. Can you point to any?
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by DanBC 6y ago
> live at least five years after diagnosis, Five year survival rates don't give you much information, because the US engages in massive over testing. You need to know all cause mortality, and the US does worse here than the UK. The
905.
by DanBC 6y ago
Not if the father is violent, or dependent on alcohol or drugs, or sexually abusive.
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by DanBC 6y ago
> Social technologies like monogamy, marriage, church, community, and even things we think of as "negative", like shame, were developed to combat much of this. You may want to look at the long history of severe abuse perpetra
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by DanBC 6y ago
https://twitter.com/dancohen/status/1350831682350415872?s=20 > Great idea: The Science Museum (UK) used its digitized collection, API, and log of web pages with zero views to create “Never Been Seen”—a site tha
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Never Been Seen – Science Museum Group Collection(thesciencemuseum.github.io)
6 points by DanBC 6y ago|1 comments
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by DanBC 6y ago
> or US “domestic terrorists” that ... take selfies Tomp ignoring the churches that get shot up and bombed, the synagogues that get shot up, the mosques that get fire bombed.
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by DanBC 6y ago
In the UK there was a problem of commercial companies setting up look-alike websites and charging a fee to do stuff that is free to do via the correct gov website. It's not as common now, partly because UK orgs put pressure on Google
911.
by DanBC 6y ago
You may want to read these posts: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9977372 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5419890 And this too: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24109168
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by DanBC 6y ago
The fish is killed and eaten, or dies and decomposes. The plastic is still part of that ecosystem. How long do these neptune balls last before they break apart and release that plastic back into the environment?
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by DanBC 6y ago
900 metres would be "900 m", not "900m".
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by DanBC 6y ago
My current favourite sketch about popup ads: https://twitter.com/thepincomedy/status/1349299943576662017?...
915.
by DanBC 6y ago
First up I'm an atheist. Really weird to see people admit to blatantly discriminating against people who have a religion. In the UK what you're describing is unlawful. > but the indications I get from those statements are that
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Hospitals told to involve engineers in ‘clinical decisions’ about oxygen(hsj.co.uk)
1 points by DanBC 6y ago|0 comments
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The Tower Ravens: Invented Tradition, Fakelore, or Modern Myth?(jstor.org)
1 points by DanBC 6y ago|0 comments
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Deradicalization in the Deep South(yesmagazine.org)
1 points by DanBC 6y ago|0 comments
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by DanBC 6y ago
Yes, that's the point. When Bob goes for treatment and everyone assumes he's cis-male but he's actually trans-male they may offer needless screening. Bob needs to feel safe to be able to say "I've never had a prosta
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by DanBC 6y ago
You test a population to see how prevalent covid-19 is, how it's spreading, whether your containment efforts are working, what variants are spreading. You test an individual to help you decide on appropriate healthcare. It's real
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by DanBC 6y ago
Some NHS organisations have started using them. https://twitter.com/EddyLaurie1/status/1240346693931057153?s... It's important for healthcare safety that people feels safe to discuss their gender and pronoun
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by DanBC 6y ago
Email signatures would change from being Bob Jenkins - Cloud Services Developer to Bob Jenkins (she/her) - Cloud Services Developer This means that people writing about Bob don't assume that Bob is a particular gender, and helps t
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by DanBC 6y ago
> some randomer They're not a randomer, they're a person interested in data dumps.
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by DanBC 6y ago
Nice article, but it's flawed because it doesn't mention the cause of the spike is partly the backlog in testing over Christmas. Ireland have recently cleared that backlog, which contributed to the spike.
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by DanBC 6y ago
A lot of makers have a corporate line and they tend to be good choices because they're robustly built, the documentation tends to be better, and they have better availability of things like chargers or batteries. You can usually add r
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Strengthening privacy and safety for youth on TikTok(newsroom.tiktok.com)
6 points by DanBC 6y ago|2 comments
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by DanBC 6y ago
> Are we really okay with the big tech companies having this much power? Yes, absolutely. An alternate reading is that a sitting president ignored for years the contracts he agreed to when signing up to those services, and now he's
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What an 'overwhelmed NHS' looks like. We must not look away(theguardian.com)
4 points by DanBC 6y ago|2 comments
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by DanBC 6y ago
Because we have articles 10 and 11 of the Charter of fundamental rights of the European Union, and the EU does protect these rights. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:12... --- https:
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by DanBC 6y ago
B117 variant wasn't circulating then, and we've known for a while that while it's not "no risk" outdoor activity is "lower risk". (EDIT: I'm not suggesting that meeting people outside is a good idea,

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