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by burpsnard 7y ago
It's been done : http://www.artmarcovici.com/qentis
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Presumably at least some of the seed funding for these research facilities is from the majors, who likely in turn lease research capacity to them. Interesting model
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Part of the controversy is around what constitutes a demonstration of safety. One is "i fed it 50 rabbits and they were all fine the next morning"; another is "LD50 (50% died) within 24hrs of consuming X milligrams per kg of
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by burpsnard 7y ago
One i saw, was a banking backend; stored blobs retrieved by accountnumber from the mainframe were passed to mid-tier servers that mounted the blobs as r/w db instances. Sort of like piles of sqlite db's on S3
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by burpsnard 7y ago
IMSI, IMEI, MSISDN, etc. Systems to associate 'burner' phones to individuals, with patterns of metadata, have been commonplace for decades https://github.com/kimgr/asn1ate/blob/master/testdata&#
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by burpsnard 7y ago
I once took a call in our office, looking for a "mrs x y". I said sorry noone of that name here. The others come back from lunch, turns out "x y" is a legal alias of colleague "v w", and it was the bank calli
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by burpsnard 7y ago
An unexpected gift
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by burpsnard 7y ago
We've been hearing for years about accelerated drug candidate discovery through better tech and automation, and anecdotally a boom in clinical trials informatics etc, so not surprising
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Yes.. fda approves combination pills seperate to each drug on it's own. While i'm not a pharmacologist, it dies seem odd
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Their method would miss the likes of Blake, Van Gogh, Galileo, ...
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by burpsnard 7y ago
I'm suddenly reminded of the hours i spent noodling around with sgml.xml entity catalogues (™ © etc)
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Freediving
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by burpsnard 7y ago
There's arguably a market for commoditised secure messaging/queueing, baked into the standard radio silicon, that's a few steps ahead of sms.. Finance, email, voicemail, etc. P2P.
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by burpsnard 7y ago
I had good ux with realvnc, maybe novnc, ..
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by burpsnard 7y ago
If you're pulling in things from a dozen or 2 different domains, it gets expensive (In milliseconds) for client dns lookup, tls negotiation, when added all up.
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by burpsnard 7y ago
strace -fe file,network
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by burpsnard 7y ago
That's a reason to avoid dynalangs. Otoh, java and .net have ears and assemblies
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by burpsnard 7y ago
that libc update spawned a wealth of dependency solutions. And 'dll hell' of course
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by burpsnard 7y ago
For me, no way. On balance i feel more enabled than disabled. You can argue my perspective is skewed, and i yours. I wish there was some way to give aut insight to neurotypicals, other than reading PKD on LSD. For every 'cure' i h
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Well, as the golden leaves fall from trees in autumnal mists, i can tell you about that time Jimmy's dog scooter, fresh from chasing .. Cough. Yeah it's filler
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by burpsnard 7y ago
'beware of the leopard'.
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by burpsnard 7y ago
If its mostly on disk, you're paying ms for block io; get more iops. If the index used are sensitive to low key diversity, fix that, and maybe shard. You might prefer a vm type with nvme. If u can divide the data into more small ones,
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by burpsnard 7y ago
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262642389_Axial_and...
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by burpsnard 7y ago
They still see traffic to an IP, and the hostnames in the certs. Also the request/response lengths can reveal what was fetched
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by burpsnard 7y ago
It's educational to try. I had to tunnel dns through openvpn to make dnssec reliable. On a wifi router, there's loads of leakage; mdns, ntp, things devices do to check for captive portal, weather apps, etc etc. You can mitm https,
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Same as a rest api
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by burpsnard 7y ago
Used to do this by replacing slow queries with a dozen joins with stored procedures,insert/update/delete triggers, materialized views. The mindset was correctness and validity of a detailed and interrelated collection of known fac
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by burpsnard 7y ago
When-i-were-a-lad, it went SQL -> views -> stored procedures -> ProC
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by burpsnard 7y ago
I suspect they are selling to founders who are rich enough that they want to startup mostly for the social interaction
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by burpsnard 7y ago
ermogourd kids it's IRC, ferchrissakes. with oh yeah bots and file transfer and groups. i heard they were throwing money at integrations with everything, had a bumpy ride scaling (mysql master-master ffs) and had vague plans for AI tha

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