derbOac

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by derbOac 6y ago
This is a really great paper but I thought there was a general move to network-based models anyway? I recall it coming up during quarantine policy discussions. Nice work though. It seems more practically evident to me now than early on. In
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by derbOac 6y ago
I think the issue is that I want a doctor who is competent, not just one who can get the best score on exams. More to the point, I want good effective fairly priced healthcare, not necessarily a doctor at all. The current system is meritocr
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by derbOac 6y ago
I think part of OPs point is that you think you can get a copy of any book. I don't mean to sound snarky at all; it's just that you know what you see online now, which is not all that is offline. You don't miss what you don
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by derbOac 6y ago
My theory is that there's cross immunity to other coronaviruses. This is now supported by molecular research but it's been my hypothesis all along. Basically little kids are so exposed to so many other coronaviruses they have grea
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by derbOac 6y ago
My father-in-law is a commercial fisherman and very active ecological activist, and becomes livid at the Monterey Bay guide. I don't totally understand why but I think basically he believes it grossly oversimplies commercial seafood c
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by derbOac 6y ago
I got banned before I even posted anything. I had the account, then the third time I logged in it locked me out because of unspecified suspicious behavior. It was baffling. Later I tried again with a different account and they wanted a phon
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by derbOac 6y ago
FWIW, correctly or incorrectly, I just read the OP as saying that people who have already been infected might not need to be vaccinated because they already have been exposed. So that figure might be smaller than what the BBC is floating. N
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by derbOac 6y ago
Wigner has some friends he might want to talk to.
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by derbOac 6y ago
But that's the point. The arguments for the current regulatory environment failed because the gatekeepers still perpetuated a drug epidemic. That is, not only did drug scheduling fail to keep people from obtaining illegal substances, i
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by derbOac 6y ago
Taking that a step farther, the entire bicameral federal legislature could be seen as a weighting of rural over urban in the US.
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by derbOac 6y ago
There's the reverse also, content companies introducing their own streaming. At some point does this just result in streaming from the content producers directly regardless of how that came to be in any given case?
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by derbOac 6y ago
There have been epi efforts to oversample people in the blm protests specifically to examine its impact on infection rates and find it didn't matter. They didn't have an explanation but suspected it had to do with the protests mos
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An argument for public internet through the US Postal Service(write.as)
2 points by derbOac 6y ago|0 comments
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by derbOac 6y ago
That's still 10-20x the cost plus the financial and other costs of the prescription services. The problem is taking something that people have found deep benefit from, criminalizing it, and then reintroducing it at a profit for a desig