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concerned_user
7y ago
In my humble opinion wake up calls were in 2003 SARS and 2009 H1N1, but we decided to ignore those, now we get the real thing, that has improved and evolved.
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concerned_user
7y ago
For cell phone companies physics is an actual limit, you can have multiple cables laid to improve bandwidth but radio spectrum is only one. You can of course keep making cells of the wireless network smaller and smaller but if you go so sma
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concerned_user
7y ago
I have read somewhere that CDC was trying to make a 3-in-1 test kit for SARS, MERS and this new SARS-Cov-2 virus but it was giving bad accuracy and false positives, and now they are making the one for the sars-cov-2 only.
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concerned_user
7y ago
As I said there is probably no official WHO definition or criteria due to big economic impact of such declaration and it is decided on a case by case basis. EDIT: I was wrong, here is the chart: https://www.who.int/influenza
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concerned_user
7y ago
Yes, it is. Parent never asked for WHO definition in the first place, I wonder if there is any at all, probably a commercial secret. Pandemic in WHO definition is when Director General of WHO declares it a pandemic, probably after confirmin
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concerned_user
7y ago
To be fair the church turned out to be very special and refused to stop the mass gatherings.
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concerned_user
7y ago
Your situation is very different and irrelevant because while you did miss classes your peers didn't and continued along, in a current situation everyone will stop as a group and continue studies as a group, which is very different fro
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concerned_user
7y ago
You should not worry since it is a global event and not only your child is affected but everyone is. If it was only one child or insignificant portion of being affected and education of others continued along then your worries would be well
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concerned_user
7y ago
I am very skeptical about that containment part, as Italy case shows you miss just 2-3 cases and it sneaks up on you.
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concerned_user
7y ago
From the definition: A pandemic is an epidemic of disease that has spread across a large region; for instance multiple continents, or worldwide. We knew and saw that weeks ago. Declaration of official pandemic means world bank pandemic rel
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concerned_user
7y ago
You are correct, in my country in europe only ones who wear masks are medical professionals and even then not all of them. Nobody wears one when they get cold or flu and still decide to go out. So in my country there is no buffer at all and
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concerned_user
7y ago
This reddit live thread post includes lots of links to various dashboards and sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/fcolqr/livethrea... I personally also look at worldometer dashboard (as
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concerned_user
7y ago
In europe in general debit accounts for residents are either free or very cheap, now if you are not a resident that is different story.
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concerned_user
7y ago
All you said just means you are isolated from user's feedback or live in some sort of echo chamber. I would never believe that everyone is satisfied, you can never have 100% satisfaction, there will always be users complaining about an
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concerned_user
7y ago
Both issues started because of the same reason, the legacy systems that were designed to operate in trusted networks, were connected to an untrusted one, like the internet, without proper filtering, authentication and authorization. I am in
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concerned_user
7y ago
Some probably has to do as blades/axis could break due to stress, which there are videos of turbines with malfunctioning brakes spinning out of control and breaking. Mostly wind turbines have issues with frequency as you don't wan
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concerned_user
7y ago
Storage spaces are not a RAID though, their purpose is to allow you to have a pool and manage it easier, the same thing in linux is LVM. Storage spaces do offer redundancy but how it works is a mystery I never had the courage to trust produ
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concerned_user
7y ago
There are so many apps released constantly since their only hope is to get into "new apps" lists which lasts probably a week or so, if they don't get enough installs then it is usually the end. So I guess google just heavily
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concerned_user
7y ago
Software raid (implemented in os, not the fakeraid/softraid chip on motherboards) in this case is better because it can use as much memory as it needs and also since it is part of the OS it can receive additional information on what ki
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concerned_user
7y ago
We did that on our project were using markdown in jekyll and kept it in hugo. Hugo has its own plugins, not that hard really. EDIT: Hugo has a plugin to import a jekyll project, you can check maybe it will do most of the work for you. Link
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concerned_user
7y ago
Just as almost any other consumer processor made in the last 10 years, what is your point?
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concerned_user
7y ago
If anything, insiders usually leak pre-release builds so crackers can start early. Denuvo state themselves that it only protects for certain period not infinitely so probably it is just hackers not releasing cracks immediately due to multip
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concerned_user
7y ago
Same here in Europe, my tax form is auto-filled I only have to check the numbers and confirm, with same warning and laws to back it up in case you decide to hide income.
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concerned_user
7y ago
It is just an addition to whole topic of alerts that even if in some setups ATC doesn't have the alert or is overloaded to react in timely fashion that ATC it is not the only thing preventing the collision, that there are systems and p
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concerned_user
7y ago
Yes, it was this accident.
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concerned_user
7y ago
I think it was changed that TCAS alert from the plane always takes priority over the ATC. After this incident: 1 July 2002, Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a Tupolev Tu-154 passenger jet, and DHL Flight 611, a Boeing 757 cargo jet, collide
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concerned_user
7y ago
But it is not racism, it would be if they had to change hair color because of their race, but they would all the same require japanese person to dye their hair. If it is not based on race it is not racism, this case it is based on hair colo
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concerned_user
7y ago
Accept cookies has nothing to do with GDPR. GDPR has to do that if you provide your phone/mail to some shop or other service they can only use it to contact you with information directly related to their business, like processing your
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concerned_user
7y ago
I stopped receiving quite a bunch of various newsletters/proposals was kinda funny reading all the cries for "come give us your consent" few days before GDPR was fully enforced. Overall it is a lot less likely to start receiv
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concerned_user
7y ago
Most of those apps are still made with USA/Western Europe customers in mind and their habits so just translating text in the ui will not add a ton of relevant content in case of a social app. Google assistant just doesn't work ver
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