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by einarfd 6y ago
Do remember that this expert is the person the premier Norwegian hospital picked as their spokesman for their press conference on this. So in essence what he says is the opinion of the Norwegian health care system, not just his own, about
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by einarfd 6y ago
There is actually a commercial product for killing lice on farmed salmon with lasers ( https://www.stingray.no/delousing-with-laser/?lang=en ), but I have to admit that I don't know how well it works. So at least t
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by einarfd 6y ago
I've got one of the Tesla Model 3 cars, which is afaik. the model which Tesla has gone farthest with the touch screen, and before I had that I drove a lot of different cars. After driving Model 3 for a couple of years, I have to say th
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by einarfd 6y ago
My understanding is that it isn't the loan that is banned but charging interest. A fairly simple workaround would then be to charge a monthly fee instead, and you would then end up with something that in practice is more or less the sa
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by einarfd 6y ago
The Norwegian branch of Circle K seems to be interested, and they have put up a charging points at some of their locations. I've never tried the charging point at Circle K though, they might be usable or they might not, at least they l
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by einarfd 6y ago
I have a Model 3 where the rear window developed cracks and the integrated heating in it stopped working. Tesla exchanged it under warranty, and I haven't had any problems with the new one. I'm not an expert, but my impressions i
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by einarfd 6y ago
Implementing session handling as URL parameters makes no difference from a legal perspective. It will be covered by the law excatly the same as if one used cookies. It's the tracking the law is about, not the implementation of it. Y
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by einarfd 6y ago
It's named in tribute after a guy called Rocky McGaugh. I don't think they want to change it.
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by einarfd 6y ago
No vaccine is ever 100%, you will see that some vaccinated people do get sick. In addition you have people that can't be vaccinated, these are still at risk. But if you vaccinated enough people, the successful vaccinated will act as a
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by einarfd 6y ago
> Either your goal is to model reality and real life, or your goal is to model your idealization of what you feel real life should be. > If you pick option #2 then your model does not reflect real life. These deep learning models buil
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by einarfd 6y ago
> I think this sort of veiled personal attack resorting to baseless extrapolation is not a productive line of public discourse. I thought that my comment was fitting to the tone of the text I replied too, but fair enough, maybe I shouldn
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by einarfd 6y ago
>-- Has she calculated the oposite alternatives? People driving to libraries, to search for something? Driving to the library, that is the alternative to training these models, really? > -- Ok, basically she is pissed as AI is picking
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by einarfd 6y ago
If you can drill down to identifiable users. Then I have a hard time seeing how this is not a blatant GDPR violation. The biggest GDPR fine so far has been over workplace monitoring. So brave of Microsoft to roll out something like this, th
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by einarfd 6y ago
It's nice that the 737 Max has now been recertified by the FAA. But to be honest, after the FAA's handling of the original certification of the Max, I don't trust them to get it right now. So as long as it hasn't been
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by einarfd 6y ago
It looks like what Apple did was take their cellphone Arm processors. Do the minimal changes to get it to work in a laptop, and jammed that into laptops they already had. Which seems to me, to be the right strategy, but you do then end up w
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Europe regulator sees November lifting of Boeing 737 Max flight ban(reuters.com)
1 points by einarfd 6y ago|0 comments
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by einarfd 6y ago
At least they've caught the leaker, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalie_Edwards , and is in the process of punishing her. So even if curtailing dirty money in our financial system does not seem to be on the agend
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by einarfd 6y ago
A bit over ten years ago I was in my mid thirties, and working in a company that was acquired by one of our industry giants. After the acquisition was finalized, all our products where put on the back burner, and we where all inn in on inte
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by einarfd 6y ago
A lot of people complain about Zoom fatigue, and while on one hand I'm fairly happy that it is a competitors offering that has ended up with being a part of that moniker, and not the product I'm working on, it is somewhat unfair t
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by einarfd 6y ago
I wonder how the TikTok userbase in the US is going to react to this? This could galvanized teens to action against the Trump administration. On the other hand, they could just ignore it aswell.
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by einarfd 6y ago
Al Jazeera is reporting that according to the president in Lebanon, it was almost three thousand tons of ammonium nitrate that blew up https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/08/huge-explosion-rocks-... .
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Open and shared workspace design increases risk of disability retirement(sjweh.fi)
1 points by einarfd 6y ago|0 comments
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by einarfd 6y ago
It's more the opposite, "Intelligent Design" seems to be faith dressed up as science. While this would be more faith that doesn't contradict science.
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by einarfd 6y ago
The description of Reverend Sydney Smith in the article seem to indicate that he was an intellectual during the enlightenment period. Given that, I would presume that the phrase "rational religion" would mean religion interpretati
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by einarfd 6y ago
Nothing in Europe north of Belgium and the Netherlands made the cut. It is kind of weird that there isn't several lists for Europe. When there is for several other geographic regions.
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by einarfd 7y ago
Singapore seem to be doing well with a solution that doesn't store everything on the governments servers. Why not follow their lead?
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by einarfd 7y ago
My government (Norway), seems to be going (link in Norwegian https://www.simula.no/news/digital-smittesporing-apper-i-and... ), for a solution where they keep all the data on their servers, and privacy be damned. The
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by einarfd 7y ago
That's not really Boeing or the airlines call. If the relevant certification authorities refuse to certify it, then it isn't going to fly no matter how much Boeing or the airlines want it too. It is going to be interesting to see
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by einarfd 7y ago
Move to somewhere they speak it and force yourself to use it. Even if you could get away with using a language you know better. Accepting that you would get it wrong, and keep trying even if you sound stupid and it feels hard would also he
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Europe will not accept US verdict on 737 Max safety(bbc.com)
2 points by einarfd 7y ago|1 comments

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