chapium

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by chapium 7y ago
As long as our political leaders are elected for ignoring science, society will face big problems that we rely on science to keep at bay.
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by chapium 7y ago
Everyone spies on everyone. Governments know this. The necessity of using home grown communication is obvious.
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by chapium 7y ago
I doubt this is the case.
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by chapium 7y ago
Goetz explains several parallel abstractions above the OS mutexes. Java also has Atomics, Streams, ForkJoin, and ThreadPool resources in their concurrency library. Probably starting to age at this point, but its a lot nicer than using loc
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by chapium 7y ago
This will fit in right next to Distributed Systems on my shelf.
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by chapium 7y ago
I've always preferred conf systems with a call-me-at function better anyway. With most lines, sign in over phone is a horrible waiting game where one missed digit means sitting through instructions for another minute.
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by chapium 7y ago
Privately issue a certificate from the organizer and don't just have a link anyone can join.
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by chapium 7y ago
Runs flawlessly on win10 and OSX.
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by chapium 7y ago
TBH you should hard stop on errands and temptations. Just set aside time on the calendar for them and keep it in sync with your flow. These can be very damaging to productivity since they are disruptive.
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by chapium 7y ago
Would have to sack 80% of congress first.
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by chapium 7y ago
Interesting!
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by chapium 7y ago
That was my experience, I posted a while back about it. Things don't work so great when a remote person is attached to a mostly local team. If a majority of the team is remote and a skeleton crew is local it tends to work better. At
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by chapium 7y ago
The best interview process is not going to account for bad corporate policy, terrible bosses, or other confounding factors.
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by chapium 7y ago
My bad, the website works. I absolutely get a prompt on the app store to sign in, and a prompt to update to ios 13.1 (which is not available to download, presumably because iphone6)
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by chapium 7y ago
My phone says otherwise.
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by chapium 7y ago
Source please. I don't appreciate my govt behaving this way but I am also skeptical.
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by chapium 7y ago
I've seen buzzfeed news report on stories I'm familiar with. Its all clickbait and sensational.
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by chapium 7y ago
"Just numbers" well not quite. They are data which can be interpreted as information. This is like saying books are just a collection of letters. This link may be informative and provide a US context. Sorry I don't have a
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by chapium 7y ago
This is one of those cases where the "evil" side has a superior product. Imagine if Elsavier were a little nicer.
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by chapium 7y ago
Buzzfeed quality
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by chapium 7y ago
Much longer than that.
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by chapium 7y ago
Trump is already blaming china for not containing this, even though the us has equal responsibility to contain the virus within our own borders. Not to mention the measures taken by china to flatten the curve were extraordinary.
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by chapium 7y ago
Not defending fp but if memory is a limitation why not create a sortable index and leave the data alone?
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by chapium 7y ago
Well, that got answered.
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by chapium 7y ago
It has been shown that this virus can survive on surfaces for 3 days.
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by chapium 7y ago
Theranos
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by chapium 7y ago
Its so easy to take in news we want to hear. You are right, this needs better sources.
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by chapium 7y ago
1% mortality: 255000 deaths
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by chapium 7y ago
Read article and assumed the hospitals aren't anticipating the need for whatever their reasons are. We just barely have enough vents in hospitals as is and they are in use.
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by chapium 7y ago
Hospitals are hamstrung by their bureaucracies and financial policies. The best thing that can be done is an independent assessment of need and start "airdropping" supplies if a shortage is apparent.

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