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What’s Intel SGX Good For?
(lightbluetouchpaper.org)
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What do people make of the 14 April update? [Sydney Morning Herald] states the woman, Aishtan Shakarian, who is accused of damaging the fiber-optic cable, denies doing it. Ms. Shakarian is quoted as saying that she isn't strong enough
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we don’t yet know if this novel virus will induce long-term immunity in those affected as other related viruses do not. https://www.immunology.org/news/bsi-open-letter-government-s...
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For what it's worth the continued reporting on Blocks & Files at least left me with a better impression of Toshiba than the competition with respect to owning up to it. When we asked Seagate about the Barracudas and the Desktop HD
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Release of final 'Evangelion' movie postponed because of coronavirus
(japantoday.com)
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Three Paper Thursday: Adversarial ML, Humans and Everything in Between
(lightbluetouchpaper.org)
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Not an excuse for deceptive headlines, but in this case I think they could have just gone with the first half to good effect. I find this absolutely astonishing. I wasn't aware of the long history of the findings without a large microb
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The data is of interest, but the editorializing is a bit heavy-handed. "SARS-CoV-2 infects T lymphocytes" would do if one feels a need to shorten the title.
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How to Manage a Pandemic
(technologyreview.com)
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I regret to be on 75.0 and I can not find that parameter. Removed?
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Tiger at Bronx Zoo Tests Positive for Coronavirus
(nbcnewyork.com)
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Not that I'm in any way impressed with the response from most European nations, but your statement about seed infections and causing the global spread is simply wrong. https://nextstrain.org/ncov
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7y ago
Reposted, as https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22776775 by https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=madaxe_again appears to have been killed over a mistaken URL.
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US accused of ‘piracy’ over mask ‘confiscation’
(bbc.com)
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The observation is sound. And also note that pets may be much more likely than (adult) humans to go into contact with some things and areas contaminated by saliva. As for the stability, unless fur is more hostile than plastic or stainless s
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Hardly ultimate, but coronaviruses are apparently (in)famous for a relatively high propensity to cross species barriers. This review from 2017 looks very relevant https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coviro.2017.01.002 I'll
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Related: further corroboration of infection in the dogs in Hong Kong. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/artic...
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Noted. Thanks! It would be nice to delve deeper in that idea.
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That reminds me https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virophage Sure would be convenient if we had a predator for out most recent emerging predator. Big ask when putative prey has only been in existence for about three months
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I read something recently which was something of an epiphany. (Can't seem to find it, unfortunately). The idea was that humans and other animals incorporate some viral genes and produce the protein (and/or RNA I guess), and it
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Fogging the Air
(blogs.sciencemag.org)
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Cool. I covered all the pathogens too, though I think I had quite a few genes left to unlock. I've never played the original Plague Inc, so I can't tell you the difference from experience, but according to Wikipedia ( https:/
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Anybody know an open source version of something like Plague Inc: Evolved ? I sure as hell am not playing computer games now. I'm going to get my crisis preparedness up properly and try to help my community. But it would be an interest
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[T]here are many unknowns in how the SARS-CoV-2 virus interacts with the human immune system and how this might play into current scenarios. For example, we don’t yet know if this novel virus will induce long-term immunity in those affecte
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Dispatch from a US Nurse on the Frontlines of the Effort to Contain Coronavirus
(theintercept.com)
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Not only viral pneumonia though. According to a professor, specializing in pandemics, I heard interviewed while the outbreak was still focused mainly in Wuhan, many ultimately get killed off by bacterial secondary infection. Encouraging i
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Real Information: A Public Good
(blogs.sciencemag.org)
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If something has to give, it seems to me like a strong possibility it's the R0 range estimate. Authorities, and to some extent media, in my country have been very tenacious in trying to reassure people. Often up to the point of outrigh
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How Fast Can We Design and Deploy an Open Source Ventilator?
(hackaday.com)
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To feel authentic, you might have to betray your true nature
(blogs.scientificamerican.com)
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