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by _red 6y ago
Typically the debate centers around "non-ionizing radiation is safe" and strictly speaking that's probably 100% true. >We've reversed course on plenty of things that were once believed to be fine That is my concern. S
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by _red 6y ago
Preface 1: I think the evidence points to that 5G is probably safe Preface 2: I do think we should tend to err on the side caution. I fear in 40 years we will look back at our blind rush into many forms of tech incredulously (ie. can you be
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by _red 7y ago
All good points. There is no reason why short meeting codes + 2-3 sec delay before joining + temporarily banning users who enter more than 10 invalid meeting codes in a row can't work. There are ways to improve the security without put
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by _red 7y ago
Donate something that cost you 0.10 per pill and getting a tax write-off for $2.00 per pill. Sure, why not?
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by _red 7y ago
Face it, HCQ is an old and cheap drug that doesn't fit Big Pharma profit visions. Its much more enticing for Big Pharma to sell new patented solutions, so they will pay their PR mouthpieces (MSM) to "be cautious" of anything
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by _red 7y ago
> the only real response by the technology community was a handful of blog posts Something that is rarely talked about anymore but true is that the original 'internet culture' from the early 90s is basically dead. The ethos of
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by _red 7y ago
>Good human narrators add nuance and emphasis and energy Imagine you have a product that is used in 3 or 4 different countries and you need to produce regular training videos for customers in those languages. You seem to be making this &
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by _red 7y ago
There could actually be a statistical case for people who have genes for longevity who drink, smoke, etc. I don't mean that 'smoking is good for you', but that those who are going to live long, will live long no matter what t
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by _red 7y ago
>...and the millions that Bill Gates asked for pandemic research 5 years ago. I for one really regret I haven't been chipped yet from Bills ID2020 program. I wish it could be funded. The only people who could be against it are the a
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by _red 7y ago
From what I understand, countries like Germany are only reporting deaths with no co-morbidity, whereas Italy anyone that was positive with Covid19 in their system and dies is being reported as a death. The lack of standardized reporting is
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by _red 7y ago
Unreadable paywall?
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AMD Tries to Mitigate GPU Source Code Leak(osnews.com)
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by _red 7y ago
>cheesy virtual backgrounds or blur real background Seems like a stock slightly blurred image of a wall or bookshelf would be best option The problem I have with the stock backgrounds is they impart a non-professional feel to the meeting
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by _red 7y ago
So how do we know what Google Classroom does with all the personal data they collect on children?
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by _red 7y ago
because (a) what happens after this single rush of cases, and (b) are the clients they are doing work for going to stiff them
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by _red 7y ago
Yes, brother works as corporate lawyer. Their office is overflowing with bankruptcy cases...including the very law firm he works for. Something thats flown under the radar of this is the new “Families First Coronavirus Response Act” which p
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by _red 7y ago
WHO: * wearing mask does nothing and... * workers desperately need mask this is the problem when you lie to your audience to achieve some end. Your message not only gets disregarded but you don't actually achieve what you were trying t
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by _red 7y ago
>Lets stay home instead. For a couple of weeks, fine. However on the other end of this spectrum is "Millions starve". At some point we need to ask is that fair to the youth? (note: I'm an old fart)
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by _red 7y ago
So is RAM upgradeable in this? Only offering soldered ram / SSD is reason to not buy these.....
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by _red 7y ago
>Setup and updates are relatively painless if you choose the right hardware Agreed. But this is where "I'll pay an extra $200 to not have to worry about that" comes into the equation
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by _red 7y ago
FB vs Twitter: Two investors justify their investments.
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by _red 7y ago
>Gold is now valuable only as a shared fiction. While this is true, its important to understand that "all value is subjective" the concept of "inherent value" is a fallacy that distorts ones worldview. A glass of wate
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by _red 7y ago
Pretty worrying that the phone is sending "audio visual" data to unknown 3rd parties and not tracking who / where / why. Or do modern clown-world inhabitants think this is great?
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by _red 7y ago
>"Hey, we're going to let this run its course, take our lumps now, and try to get back to business as usual ASAP." I could be wrong, and maybe this is a genius application of heartless logic Related, if we take the numbers
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by _red 7y ago
>CPI * hedonic adjustments * variable basket of goods * structurally created to understate inflation to save gov money on entitlement payments
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by _red 7y ago
1913 US dollar backed by gold @ $25/oz. Therefore was 1/5 oz of gold. Thats a 2020 equivalent to $300 per day and there was no income tax. This is whats been stolen from you.
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by _red 7y ago
An interesting side discussion to this regarding vaccines: Does the presence of vaccine antibodies exhibit selection pressure on viruses? That is to say, do vaccines inadvertently and indirectly create an 'arms race' scenario? NO
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by _red 7y ago
Great idea. Simultaneous to these types of home-brew projects...we also need someone (President? eCelebs? etc) to promote and organize fund raising efforts to simply buy and distribute cheap but effective ventilators. Imagine a WWII style &
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by _red 7y ago
>dbase At the time I was managing a dBase / FoxPro medical software package...we were a small staff who had to come up with Y2K mitigation on our own. Our problem is we only had source code for "our" part of the chain...ot
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by _red 7y ago
I am in the market for new laptop and my 3 key desires are: AMD Ryzen 5 + pointer stick + USB power connection The current only option for me is Thinkpad, but I truly wish others would jump into that space.

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