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chkaloon
7y ago
That is the only valid reason I can see for all the canceling. Given that a vaccine is 1-2 years out, it is likely to spread through the population regardless. All that canceling does really is slow it down so the healthcare infrastructure
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chkaloon
7y ago
Very interesting! Risking going off on a tangent...Regarding the first one with the time issue. I've always felt uneasy about all the ambiguity in the components of the time structure. People can easily get confused about the offset, t
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chkaloon
7y ago
Seeing terms like EMM386 and DesqView conjured up some strange flashbacks from the late 80s for me. Thanks for that!
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7y ago
I don't see how Levels 4 and 5 can happen without a massive civil engineering effort on the road design and construction side of the equation. Everyone talks about the work being done on the cars. What about an effort to better standar
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chkaloon
7y ago
It's a mystery land, nobody actually lives there...
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7y ago
Just went through this with my dad. Fortunately he was financially able to be in an assisted living facility which gave me and my sister much needed assistance and help during the process. As mentioned in the article, hospice covers very li
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chkaloon
7y ago
The advice about marking up the consent form is similar to the advice given by Elisabeth Rosenthal in her book American Sickness. It's not fringe advice. https://www.amazon.com/American-Sickness-Healthcare-Became-B...
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7y ago
During my career in IT the New York Times did a handful of articles involving either the small company I worked for or on some subject area I was heavily involved in. Each time I was amazed at the level of inaccuracies and misunderstandings
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chkaloon
7y ago
Having a 20 year old car by itself may not make you rich, but it sets a habit and expectation in life that you don't need the latest and greatest expensive stuff. Having that attitude can make you rich.
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7y ago
"U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs explained that she reached the lesser sentence after considering Kapoor's advanced age and philanthropy" - So if you are going to hook people on your drugs, ruin their lives and make bil
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chkaloon
7y ago
Hey, welcome to the working world of the rest of us. If this is the complaint, doesn't seem worthy of a WSJ article.
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chkaloon
7y ago
I realize from the comments here that I wasn't as clear as I intended. I conflated "employed" with "employed in an integrated system with a health plan." Having an integrated insurance plan run by the provider in th
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7y ago
I would like to see the data sliced by employed vs independent physicians. Independents (a majority of physicians) need to deal with all the billing and insurance headaches that now come with the industry, and have to deal with setting up t
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chkaloon
7y ago
It doesn't really address why one plugs it in wrong more than 50% of the time. John Siracusa had a great analysis on this on the ATP podcast a few months ago: Even if you have it in the correct orientation the first try, it inevitably
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chkaloon
7y ago
Sounds like the court and agency messed up by not including Facebook in the original court order. I don't blame Facebook here.
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chkaloon
7y ago
Why didn't he have Part B? I'm guessing that would have covered it. There's more to this story I'm thinking.
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Sigh
(flic.kr)
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7y ago
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chkaloon
7y ago
9 months of stolen packages because of a broken doorbell? Here, I'll help https://www.amazon.com/Zeapa-Receivers-Transmitter-Indicator...
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chkaloon
7y ago
I always thought RWD was more intuitive, and in this video the car appears to be RWD. It probably depends on what you grew up with.
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Back in the late 70s, my high school driving instructor said "don't tell your parents, but the best way to learn how to control a car is to go out to the school parking lot on a snowy night and spin donuts." Funny that they a
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7y ago
And with devices continually on the Internet, new security threats require constant updates for many apps. "back in the old days" with effectively everything air-gapped for the most part, running the same software version for year
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2019: The year revolt went global
(thefifthwave.wordpress.com)
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7y ago
There's a bug in the first example. t0?
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"The rules Mr Richards gave for apostrophes are: They are used to denote a missing letter or letters, they are used to denote possession and apostrophes are never ever used to denote plurals." Where is the Oxford Comma Society whe
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7y ago
Eventually you will need another barn
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Your growing pile of wheat incurs increasing storage and maintenance costs over time. This will be measured as positive growth, and if growth is 0 in the overall system, by definition it needs to be negative in some other locality.
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William Shatner on Mortgages
(marginalrevolution.com)
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This isn’t much different than the truck commercials with contrived pulling “demonstrations” that Ford, Chevy/GMC, and Dodge have peddled for years. Good on Elon to troll them a bit.
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It's deals with private interests that charge these fees, whether the prison is private or not. It's still slimy.
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7y ago
Do the "moving costs" include lease breaking penalties or real estate transaction costs? Does it assume lost income while I look for a new job? If the assumption is I leave all my old assets as they are in my old state, that opens
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