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by caycep 2y ago
There was that whole study with some additive in tire compounds, killing whole rivers of salmon until they figured out what it was
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by caycep 2y ago
Granted, I would still rather them designed for lighter weight. But that’s a separate issue w suv culture which is bad for society and environment in general. Totally would buy a 3000 pound EV around the size of a euro hatch.
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by caycep 2y ago
i feel like only if they make lighter EV's along the line of an i3. A 7-8k lb cybertruck or rivian probably eats brakes like no tomorrow
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by caycep 2y ago
would be kinda neat if they made redox a drop in kernel replacement, kind of like MkLinux back in the old Apple days
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by caycep 2y ago
and accepting of their particular safety records I'm sure.
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by caycep 2y ago
with a not-unsubstantial amount of federal (and CA state) money...
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by caycep 2y ago
err, Silicon Valley hates to admit it but the Federal government built Silicon Valley...and Tesla.
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by caycep 2y ago
I see recent changes being made, are the prior timestamps available for archiving?
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by caycep 2y ago
metadata on Prasad is important data - if he cannot get basic COVID epidemiology science correct, and if he has a history of promoting a controversial agenda, it is telling gauge of how reliable the information he presents. A quick look thr
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by caycep 2y ago
a neurosurgeon I worked with could get his waiver approved in a day usually. But he made friends w/ all the IRB members and had a significant budget for donuts donations.
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by caycep 2y ago
yes...I haven't seen him post for some time
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by caycep 2y ago
Yes - I mean in the private sector, hiring an employee is what, 1.4-1.6x salary cost? NIH indirects mirror that.
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by caycep 2y ago
But...people and people-communications make it work, i.e "Technical problems are easy, people are hard." This is a truism of life. I think this comment in the marca linux kernel brouhaha thread is relevant. (and most IRB squabb
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by caycep 2y ago
Why not develop a distro based on BSD/darwin kernel then?
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by caycep 2y ago
When I visited, it seemed like there was a good government healthcare system in Hong Kong, and a network of very good public hospitals. Just the private docs are not in that system. I don't know the specifics but I am pretty sure Q
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by caycep 2y ago
I would agree. The irony is the much maligned HMO's now seem to beat PPOs, maybe because at least they have a more structured referral system and predictable rules, vs. PPOs always try and fight you. Double irony is the govt healthcar
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by caycep 2y ago
In which case conversations should be had about individual board member behavior. It is not a reason to not to have safety oversight.
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by caycep 2y ago
https://europepmc.org/article/MED/39937880 Sadly, the group lists funding sources as: National Cancer Institute: P30CA069533 National Cancer Institute: P30CA069533 So the group's activities likely on pause, a
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by caycep 2y ago
I feel like the OP is overthinking it. The simple answer is you submit an approval for an IRB waiver, and if your IRB isn't staffed with nitwits, they usually grant it. (i.e. most retrospective studies including w/ chart revie
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by caycep 2y ago
RTX 6000 Ada Gen had EPS12V 8 pin or something?
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by caycep 2y ago
Ok, I have to say this, but the narrator sounds a lot like Jim Henson/Kermit the Frog....(my understanding it is a maryland/mississippi accent combo)
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by caycep 2y ago
this makes me nostalgic for the days when d3.js and observable made it regularly to HN front page...
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by caycep 2y ago
Who's running the show now that Gelsinger is out?
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by caycep 2y ago
how forkable is the whole thing? I mean, it is several decades of code but...
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by caycep 2y ago
Does apple have a canary provision in their EULA / TOS somewhere?
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by caycep 2y ago
I feel like the UK always tries to do this w/ encryption. I don't know if it's a cultural sway GCHQ has on legislators and such but it happens w/ every generation of cryptography. Weren't they the one that neutere
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by caycep 2y ago
If you look at the articles on this blog, it’s clear the author has an agenda. The site is filed away as “view with suspicion” for me
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by caycep 2y ago
I wonder what the trademark situation is on apps named paper…I’ve had at least 1 Dropbox owned paper app and a drawing/painting app of the same name
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by caycep 2y ago
start w/ his twitter feed (@pmarca)...
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by caycep 2y ago
the irony of Andreesen now being one of those now gloating over its destruction

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