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It's the same reason they told us inflation wasn't happening, and then it was transitory, then it was because of Putin, now it is actually a good thing. They have no respect for you or your intelligence and they want you to feel s
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It is because fear sells, frame it as a bad thing and you get more clicks, anyone else complaining about it being the fault of capitalism or blame it on the NIMBYs or whatever just have an axe to grind.
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And the other shoe drops. I'll have little sympathy for those who were busy buying their second house in 5 years by being heavily leveraged in order to squeeze exorbitant rent rates out of those, while I was being looked down in for no
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Your right how can those rural proles not see the superiority of concentrating all of our resources in a single location, or the advantages created by utilizing JIT supply chains. Don't they realize real wealth is created by complicate
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Trust busting trust busting trust busting trust busting trust busting
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But what lake house is complete without a boat. That's why my company is looking for investors who are interested in being at the forefront of the data revolution, using our data rowboat that will allow you to proactively leverage your
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Well my understanding is that a Data Engineer is basically just a DevOps engineer but instead of building infra to run applications they build infra to process, sanitize and normalize data.
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Business Analyst, Big Data Specialist, Data Mining Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Engineer. Why is this field so prone to hype and repeating the same things with a new coat of paint. I mean what ever happened to OLAP, data cubes, Big Data,
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So I read this article before and found it interesting. Then I read this article that reviewed and now put less stock in the Gervais Principle https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/book-review-the-gervai...
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> 37 qualified & experienced professionals On am aside based on my understanding of academia I could believe that many of them are qualified. I find it less likely that all 37 reviewed the paper, data and methodologies with throughn
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For those curious about the capability of.something to present horrifying symptoms and still be psycho-somatic check out https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_plague_of_1518
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> and problems like access to medical history is way more basic but more prevalent. This here is a problem I wish we could solve, get a central data broker that could hold aggregate medical history and just dole it out to companies. My w
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It could be that after we train a biological nural net for decades it can get pretty good at intuiting things even if it can't explain how. The numeral net in question is the Drs. Brain.
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It's interesting you say this. I read a book several years ago, I don't remember what it was. But it talked about how there used to be a lot of questions that were used to determine if someone was having a heart attack. They then
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> People who tested positive for the virus reported at least one of 62 symptoms more frequently 12 weeks after initial infection with SARS-CoV-2 than those who had not contracted the virus. It was also a self reported. Self reporting for
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Sounds a lot like how the assassination of the heir appearant of the Austro-Hungarian Empire led to the UK declaring war on Germany for marching through Belgium. No one wanted the war, many knew it would be horrible, and yet it led to the m
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I love how everyone involved always jumps on the most extreme version of the lab leak hypothesis "Chinese government made COVID super weapon" and then use that to discount everything else instead of admitting the much more nuanced
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You omitted an important qualifier. > assuming over course it doesn't cross legal or moral boundaries. If someone asks me to clean the bathroom, sure I do it at home, much more rewarding to make $50 an hour, and probably less gross
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Would it though? I mean, I am assuming there aren't quarantine procedures right now. You'd just have to make sure you have appropriate disinfectant/decontamination guidelines. Heck just require decontamination as you leave th
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I will consent to your argument on the grounds that we provide equal funding and research to the construction of giant robots to fight the dinosaurs when they escape.
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It's really not and is quite common. You keep the site out a ways have workers show up and then bus them out to the site. You only have to keep the site where you are doing the work way out there and so people can do their regular non
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Thanks for the advice. I figured it would be something like that but thought this is probably the best chance I have to take a stab at it.
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I can and do practice those things in my own time. I love my craft I love to excel at it. I have a period of time coming up where I will not work for several weeks (still paid though), during this time I am planning on working through The A
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In the voice of superintendent Chalmers: A rare novel bat Coronavirus Emerged in Wuhan. Down the street from a virology institute That was studying coronaviruses That was studying novel bat Coronaviruses That had multiple breaches of safety
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Sweet maybe after this we can go ahead and extract DNA from a mosquito in amber and use that to make dinosaurs and open a theme park with them. Sounds like that is the next Chriton movie on the list now that we are checking of "The And
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This right here. I realized long ago I should do whatever I can to the best of my ability. If my superiors want to do something stupid or use my skillet in a suboptimal way my responsibility is to do my best to council with them, share what
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No the cold war required a bipolar world for it's stability with MAD being the keystone that held the arch together. That was the only way for it to be stable and why we didn't have a massive war, with all actions being confined t
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You're both wrong. Many people subscribed to each belief. The economists, globalists and industry people believed that it could never happen. The military, nationalist and political folks figured it would be inevitable, or at very leas
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Worked in info sec for a while now. Allow me to explain how every one of those stories go. "We told them that you can't be running a production service on a Windows 7 desktop underneath the developers desk. They responded there wa
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Well not a meme per se, but I can also tell you've never had Oracle come and perform an audit of your site usage.
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