PhaedrusV

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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
Occam's Razor would imply that the "asymptomatic non-transmissive" cases are really just false positives. The only work I've seen on false positives is these guys, who estimate the FP rate for the active nucleic acid tes
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How to talk to your Boomer about Covid-19(medium.com)
3 points by PhaedrusV 7y ago|2 comments
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The CIA backdooring Crypto AG was news in 1995(baltimoresun.com)
4 points by PhaedrusV 7y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What aviation services do drone companies need?
1 points by PhaedrusV 7y ago|0 comments
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
Unfortunately, it's hard to license or standardize integrity. I'd say what we're looking for is "accountability"
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
We're already spending more per student on public school than private school, on average. When you factor in low-cost high-benefit options like homeschooling, the amount we're already spending on shit outcomes for public school l
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
Second "How to fail.." and "Gervais"; didn't find "Win Bigly" or "Loserthink" very useful.
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
Glancing through the headers I read that as "Cows could be..."
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
I tried importing a tab from ultimate-guitar (.gp4) and after about 10 minutes fatpick notified me that the tab was ready to play, but when I opened it up the tab was empty. The name was imported correctly, but it looked like that was it.
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How to rig a clinical trial (or: why most nutrition findings are bunk)(io9.gizmodo.com)
1 points by PhaedrusV 7y ago|0 comments
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
But he apparently did consent, and just doesn't remember doing so.
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
When my mom watched "Independence Day" she started booing the B-2's because she thought they were aliens...
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
I've been keeping half an eye on his "to the stars academy" ever since I heard him on Joe Rogan, but I haven't seen any tech releases yet.
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
Indeed he must be
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U.S. Navy drafting new guidelines for reporting UFOs(politico.com)
155 points by PhaedrusV 7y ago|142 comments
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Facebook whispers notification of Instagram password loss on Mueller day(mercurynews.com)
2 points by PhaedrusV 7y ago|0 comments
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by PhaedrusV 7y ago
.... They haven't been using checklists? I've been getting so upset at the medical community recently. Pilots solved most of these problems decades ago. We've been trying to help them figure out these tools that we develop
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Are you solving the problem, or just admiring the problem?(epsilontheory.com)
3 points by PhaedrusV 8y ago|0 comments
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Unconstitutional provisions of Washington 'cyberstalking' law struck down(reason.com)
2 points by PhaedrusV 8y ago|0 comments
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by PhaedrusV 8y ago
I haven't read that one, but Gatto is well worth a look. He has several books, but IMHO "Underground History" is by far the most interesting. He was a former NY State and NYC Public School Teacher of the Year, so knows of w
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by PhaedrusV 8y ago
I'm 34, and I think the number of conversations I've had where homeschooling came up could be counted on 2 hands, and all were entirely voluntary on my part. I was homeschooled 1st-12th. Any sense of not fitting in was gone by s
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by PhaedrusV 8y ago
It's partly whether the parents take the time to make sure the kids are socialized, and partly selection bias. A lot of parents decide to homeschool their kids precisely because the kids are having a tough time in school socially, whe
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by PhaedrusV 8y ago
Will be. Was homeschooled myself. Several reasons: 1) I'm responsible for the raising and education of my children, and I'm not going to outsource the bulk of that to strangers. 2) Less time-consuming. From talking to my frien