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by deweller 6y ago
From the article: > As a first step, the team teleoperated the robot to teach it the path around the warehouse — meaning it’s equipped with autonomy to move around, without the team needing to navigate it remotely.
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by deweller 6y ago
This is really impressive. But it raises some questions for me. What size library would be required to decode these type of images? And would the decoding library be updated on a regular basis? Would the image change when decoding library
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by deweller 6y ago
The author is using the term in the way that most laymen use it. In this context, asymptomatic means not showing any noticeable symptoms and/or being completely unaware that one has contracted the virus. The author is not oblivious to
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by deweller 6y ago
Headline: The Arctic Circle Hit 101°F Saturday Actual details from the article: This past weekend, a small Russian town in the Arctic Circle hit ... 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit How can Forbes justify using this headline?
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by deweller 6y ago
Fahrenheit From the study: > ...their core body temperature falls to as low as −2.9 °C, or 2.3 °C below the equilibrium freezing point of their body fluids. At these body temperatures, arctic ground squirrels avoid freezing by supercooli
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by deweller 6y ago
"Just" focusing on one nutrient isn't the answer. But sufficient Vitamin D is important. It is something we should pay attention to. Health is complex. No one is advocating ignoring all the other aspects of immune system func
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by deweller 6y ago
High profile individuals would think twice about using Twitter as a means of communication. Users would go to the platform that has the content they want. This would be a loss for Twitter. They need Trump as much (or more) than he needs t
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by deweller 6y ago
But another article on HN says "Emptier US roads more lethal in coronavirus pandemic, report says (bbc.com)" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23257790 UPDATE: The other article states "14% jump in fatali
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by deweller 6y ago
Not all animal slaughter is overly cruel. One can eat meat without contributing to excessive cruelty to animals. In contrast to large meat corporations, there are local farmers that do care about the methods used to slaughter their animals.
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by deweller 6y ago
Which ones?
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by deweller 6y ago
Parent said "I then tested this by commenting on one of my own videos"
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by deweller 6y ago
The link has examples of how this is different than VS Code.
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by deweller 6y ago
The optimistic in me believes that as restrictions are lifted workers will soon find a way to return to work safely and effectively which will stimulate the economy and create demand for more jobs. The pessimist in me believes that social b
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by deweller 6y ago
> PHP is banned at Amazon due to security reasons, but its successor, Hack, runs a lot of.. Just to be clear, Hack is not PHP's successor. Hack is a fork of PHP developed by Facebook. Hack will not overtake PHP any time soon. PHP ha
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by deweller 6y ago
I'll provide counter arguments to these statements. > 1. Unlike gold, Bitcoin can cease to exist. If nobody keeps the blockchain alive, it doesn't exist any more. Try to make gold disappear from the ground! To kill the blockcha
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by deweller 6y ago
It is worth noting that even with this upgrade, Google FI is still just a T-Mobile MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) on the iPhone. The Verizon, Spring and US Cellular networks are not supported on the iPhone.
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by deweller 7y ago
I noticed that this study is not on the list: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04264533 What is the criteria for choosing studies that show on this list?
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by deweller 7y ago
It is a paraphrase. But I believe it accurately reflects the spirit of this quote from the address: > ...since the Second World War, there has been no challenge to our nation that has demanded such a degree of common and united action.
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by deweller 7y ago
Please don't dismiss this illness. Your stated facts are not correct. One is 50 times more likely to die from CORVID-19 than a car crash. The latest CORVID-19 fatality rates for those aged 15 to 44 is 0.5% [1]. The odds of dying in a
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by deweller 7y ago
I'm the poster. Yes, I've heard the bio weapon conspiracies. They tend to say that this "gain-of-function" property is proof of a bio weapon. I posted this because a) It was interesting to me b) I was hoping the HN commu
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by deweller 7y ago
Noteable quote from the study: > This furin-like cleavage site...may provide a gain-of-function to the 2019-nCoV for efficient spreading in the human population compared to other lineage b beta- coronaviruses. Can somebody who understand
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2019-nCoV may contain a gain-of-function for efficient spreading(sciencedirect.com)
74 points by deweller 7y ago|66 comments
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by deweller 7y ago
Will a nightly certbot invocation will replace these revoked certificates without manual intervention?
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by deweller 7y ago
I think the criteria right now involves recent travel to China or being exposed to someone who was. > CDC initially declined because the patient, who had not recently traveled to countries with outbreaks or been in contact with someone w
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by deweller 7y ago
I can only imagine that there is a large amount of requests for COVID-19 tests from hospitals across the country right now. Without some kind of guidelines, the request for tests would overwhelm the current capacity and the most likely subj
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by deweller 7y ago
This is not due to its origin. It's just not a great game due to its widely varied play time, elimination of players and other flaws. If you're new to Euro-style games and enjoy games with some luck and rolling of the dice, check
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by deweller 7y ago
For comparison, what is bootstrap v4's weight?
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by deweller 7y ago
Wow. I'm constantly amazed at the tendency to instantly dismiss anything related to cryptocurrency as "scammy". This is a tool to publish websites on IPFS. It will integrate optional web3 (Ethereum) support in the future. Eth
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by deweller 7y ago
What are these companies concerned about? There are 2 confirmed cases in Spain. Are they concerned attendees from China will bring the virus with them?
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by deweller 7y ago
This is a good visualization of the data from various data sources: https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.h...

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