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by buboard 6y ago
Does Snopes fall under section 230? If yes, why isn't facebook? Twitter is arguably even worse since they don't use the ruse of some 3rd party
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antibody tests are security theater, unless they only allow immune patients to fly.
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Public Disclosure of Covid-19 Cases Is More Effective Than Lockdowns(ucsdnews.ucsd.edu)
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by buboard 6y ago
I m adding a section for "Remote city groups" to a remote working community : https://reworkin.com/groups/dir?sub=local . Also, support for Remote City profiles
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by buboard 6y ago
This is the kind of political goggles that i referred to, which twist every kind of argument. It's pure bad faith argumentation not worthy of follow up. (which the groupthink here unfortunately encourages)
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that is a thought experiment not an estimate: > If we assume that case fatality rate among individuals infected by SARS-CoV-2 is 0.3% in the general population — a mid-range guess from my Diamond Princess analysis — and that 1% of the U.
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by buboard 6y ago
Ioannidis is willing to take a temporary hit to his personal reputation by making pointed remarks. The data is slowly erring towards his (low) estimates , but this is going to be a tortuous progress. The bigger issue here is that all this s
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by buboard 6y ago
This paper aged well
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by buboard 6y ago
what does this change? companies can still adjust the rest of the wage accordingly
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by buboard 6y ago
> We are coming to a point where software is developing so fast and the abstractions getting better that soon we will have more software written by a smaller number of people Maybe i m in the wrong planet, because all the software i see
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by buboard 6y ago
stage of grief: denial
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> What if he had given up and gone on to something else? Science isn't supposed to be easy and it's the faithful ones that thrive. If anything, i wish reviewers were more critical of stuff before it's published.
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by buboard 6y ago
That's peer review from 3+ decades ago. Things have changed substantially. PIs dont have enough time to review all that stuff, lot of it is delegated to students, reviews can be hasty, with reviewers who may latch on to a specific deta
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by buboard 6y ago
the graph shows new cases are down from the peak and decreasing. this means immunity development is going to be a lot slower than it has been until now
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by buboard 6y ago
> right now, yes; over time, no. the rate of infection (and immunity development) is going down everywhere. it seems high immunity level will take too many months to arrive even in the most affected cities. By that time the virus will ha
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by buboard 6y ago
is any country actually issuing those "passports"? afaik none of the countries that opened up do that a more pertinent question is how to monitor the quarantine of infected people for the following months. asian countries used q
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by buboard 6y ago
Freelancers and IT workers around the world know that too well
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Anything to do with Genomics - DNA sequencing costs less than $200 nowadays. Info-tech doesnt have much more to offer with humans being as faulty as they are. Biotech is the next frontier
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by buboard 6y ago
bad news for equal opportunity in hiring
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by buboard 6y ago
AFAIK, nature is pretty very good at reforesting itself if you leave the land alone. But if you expand organic farming, which doesnt scale, you 're making it worse
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by buboard 6y ago
> “The biodiversity strategy is essential for boosting our resilience and preventing the emergence and spread of future diseases such as zoonoses. Because by destroying nature at an unprecedented rate, and now with around 1 million spec
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by buboard 6y ago
unless you are being surveilled with a camera or sth, you can use anything to communicate (which you normally can't do in an office). And having more work opportunities readily available makes it easier to call-out and quit , no? You a
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by buboard 6y ago
it would be ironic if he/she is a bot. you think so? more likely, they wanted to avoid looking like straying from the usual groupthink
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by buboard 6y ago
Among other things, social media facilitate exchanges between scientists. Unherd has a series of very good interviews with various viewpoints on the disease. Youtube should be ashamed
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by buboard 6y ago
> Density + mass transit in cities That is no reason to require not-remote work , and also not entirely true https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aac9d2
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by buboard 6y ago
In a world in a pandemic and climate crisis , asking people to drive long distances, or worse, fly so that middle management can “observe facial expressions better” should be met with disapproval
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by buboard 6y ago
Stage of grief: 1 to 2
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by buboard 6y ago
Why do you keep the post?

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