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azepoi
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Known as Madeleine de Proust in french. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeleine_(cake)#Literary_refe... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Involuntary_memory
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azepoi
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See the supplimentary material of this paper [1] They split the I compartment into two, one for the documented infected and one for undocumented infected. [1] Substantial undocumented infection facilitates the rapid dissemination of novel
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azepoi
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They are harder to hide but will only be known later. Some countries report only hospital death for now. But many die at home and in retirement communities. But it can track growth if the data stay consistent.
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azepoi
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South Korea, Germany and Taiwan have done well. Most other countries really mishandled it. Denial until the last minute with no preparedness even when neighbour countries were already in dire situations.
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Same thing in France sadly.
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I think that Sweden is regarded as a country with good healthcare quality. The problem here is that western governments thought misleadingly that they were safe because their healthcare systems ranked high in a number of rankings. But here
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There will be a lot of very stern conversations when this is over...
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azepoi
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Stop throwing accusations like that and devoid the word of its meaning. It's really tasteless. Many governments messed up. They didn't have the logistics ready for broad testing and failed to act. Now they have to resort to strong
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China had no choice left because they suppressed and censored the epidemy. But after that strong measures were necessary. Other countries could have opted for the Korean or Taiwanese strategy: test early, often and broadly + quarantine susp
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azepoi
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Korea has tested extensively and didn't resort to general lockdown. There was plenty of forewarning but the time was squandered. The inability to act on a foreseeable menace with a two months time horizon doesn't bode well for the
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It's a good podcast. Since some may have a limited command of the german language, they made a full transcript: https://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/info/Coronavirus-Update-Die-P...
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It was used for military communication between front lines and Paris. It was also famously used for an early securities fraud scheme https://www.1843magazine.com/technology/rewind/the-crooked-t...
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azepoi
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The common cold is a set of symtoms which can be caused by a coronavirus but more often than not by a rhinovirus.
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There is Code_Saturne for CFD too.
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Exactly, this is called the Jevons paradox. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox
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More recently https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mundaneum
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yes it's a see-through veil to protect their faces from the sun. Like this https://www.dhgate.com/product/wholesale-fashion-foldable-su... or http://www.coastalchrome.ca/womens-sun-hats-wkmovizpx
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Still is. http://www.reimer-mann-verlag.de/controller.php?cmd=detail&t...
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azepoi
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I looked it up, it appears the title has been translated into English. Morten Münster, I'm Afraid Debbie From Marketing Has Left for the Day - How to Use Behavioural Design to Create Change in the Real World, Translated from Danish by
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There will not be a ceiling anytime soon. Cheaper flights mean people relocate farther from family and companies take contracts for jobs in remote areas etc. People want to travel extensively. If people could teleport they would. There is a
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The dutch wikipedia page mentions their use to protect fruit trees from the wind and add sun reflection. You run the wall east-west and place the fruit trees in southern bends of the wall.
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it published in several languages. http://leseditionsmir.free.fr/
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The European Union, the Swiss confederation, Belgium, Canada and other multilingual states, the European patent office and many international organization provide a huge corpus of professionally translated documents and reports for major Eu
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azepoi
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DeepL really shines when not translating to or from english. I find their FR<->DE fantastic, miles ahead of Google's.
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I think you need the AM license but strangely only for people born after 1987. Still a joke compared to a regular B license. And a court order can if specified forbid you to drive these too. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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azepoi
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Yes we should aim for a carbon tax, it's the most effective way. But sometimes the political momentum is not there, and politicians compromise for less optimal taxes. It's still progress imho.
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The aviation industry is growing rapidely and if left unchecked those 2% will soon become 5%. Governments can tackle several problems at the same time. And taxing air travel is a big deal for the social acceptation of other taxations for th
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Allegedly there were isolated precursors before the Netherlands, namely in Toulouse. Granted it really took off in the Netherlands. It seems the concept was invented independantly serveral times. http://blog.yalebooks.com/20
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The round shape sould help against wind. I agree with the lack of insulation though. The heating part could be partially remediated with radiant heat. With a heavy masonry stove instead of a simple wood stove.
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I can recommand this video on the subject: Mathologer -- 500 years of NOT teaching THE CUBIC FORMULA. What is it they think you can't handle? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-KXStupwsc
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