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by DanBC 6y ago
Here's a twitter thread about someone who lives in South Korea returning home from a trip abroad. https://twitter.com/koryodynasty/status/1345210393715564544?... People should wear masks, but there's so
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by DanBC 6y ago
Do you understand what happens in a court case? One side puts forward an argument, and the other side puts forward their argument, and a judge decides which is true and then applies the law. Here the judge decided that he was at risk of dea
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by DanBC 6y ago
It's visual bookmarking, but your bookmarks are public so other people can see them and save them to their own bookmarks. You can set up a board for a topic. "Tattoos I want", "ceramic mugs", "wedding locations
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by DanBC 6y ago
Movies give a very unrealistic example of chance of survival after heart attacks or cardiac arrest. People are likely to survive one, but not the other. You wouldn't know that from film where almost everyone survives.
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by DanBC 6y ago
It's not speculative, it's literally what he and his lawyers said. The judge was persuaded on the balance of probability (more likely than not) that it was true.
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by DanBC 6y ago
Probably important to mention that this is strongly cultural and in many countries (eg, not the US) we don't see the massive over-pathologisation of normal ranges of human experience.
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In 2021 suicide prevention will remain vital to the Covid response(twitter.com)
1 points by DanBC 6y ago|0 comments
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by DanBC 6y ago
Bottle it and sell it. Gravity generators are fun, but there's a problem of lifting your heavy weight once it has descended. Use a water bucket and pour the water away. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jsc-pQIMxt8
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Brexit stops Brooks England sales of ‘Made in Britain’ saddles to UK shoppers(road.cc)
98 points by DanBC 6y ago|127 comments
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by DanBC 6y ago
Amnesty at least have some credibility.
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This is incoherent. How would this work in the context of English courts?
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by DanBC 6y ago
It's not legalese, but it is frequently used in judgments.
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Some of us did try to say that Murray is a fucking idiot and should not be listened to.
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And also in the UK when someone tried to issue a reverse look-up CD they were sued by whatever BT was called at the time.
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by DanBC 6y ago
#medtwitter on Twitter.
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by DanBC 6y ago
Uber were running ads, and some of them were appearing on Breitbart. There's a campaign called "sleeping giants" that looks at a company's corporate values, and looks at where that company is advertising, and asks whethe
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by DanBC 6y ago
Coca Cola spends billions on ads. 8 million views: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg4Mq5EAEzw
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by DanBC 6y ago
Stop reading books if you're not enjoying them or not getting anything out of them. Set aside time when you'll relax and unwind and read.
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by DanBC 6y ago
It's pretty complicated. https://www.ics.ac.uk/ICS/News_Statements/Understanding_inte... See also the ICNARC reports. > “With-vs-From” data You saying this is a pretty clear demonstration that you're
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by DanBC 6y ago
It's important to know that many HCPs and orgs have disputed Duffell's claims.
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by DanBC 6y ago
> he years of life lost to COVID-19 is minuscule - many deaths are simply "pulled forward" by 6 months or a year. Imagine your aunt is being transported to the hospice and there is a road traffic accident and she dies in that a
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by DanBC 6y ago
We need to stop the excessive focus on very rare events. We know some people are going to have an allergic reaction, which is why some people don't get vaccinated and it's why the protocols include a minimum of 15 minutes monitori
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by DanBC 6y ago
Not to the point they need to carry epipens.
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by DanBC 6y ago
> Most healthcare workers do not get annual flu shots. > And 2 articles from a quick Google search coincidentally show the same ~60% skip flu shots for both USA and UK: You've said "healthcare workers", but your link ab
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The Imperial report on the new UK B117 strain is out(twitter.com)
10 points by DanBC 6y ago|3 comments
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by DanBC 6y ago
Several people are suggesting that the graying is removed. How else will you know that a comment has been unfairly downvoted and needs a corrective upvote? Upvotes are available to many more people than downvotes, so when a comment is down
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by DanBC 6y ago
So, slightly different but here's a nice video from Steve Mould about hepatitis being spread around the world by freshwater mussels, which were contaminated when storm drains overflowed into a river, taking sewer effluent with them. h
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by DanBC 6y ago
We want people to get vaccinated. We know people may be harmed. We created funds to pay those people so they don't need to sue a multi-billion dollar multinational company to get compensation. The article alleges that people don't
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by DanBC 6y ago
> since the 80s It's very difficult to compare US data from before 1999 because the method of coding changed. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/su6001a11.htm > Because coding of the mortali
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by DanBC 6y ago
What does "95% efficiency" actually mean?

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