fredsmith42

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by fredsmith42 5y ago
I don't know anything about crypto. Why can't he contact someone on the receiving end of the transaction and say "I really messed up, please transfer this money back to me?". I know crypto transactions can't be undo
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by fredsmith42 5y ago
If you own a Quest VR headset and have purchased games, a ban means you cannot play or download them. I would hope that would be reasonable grounds for a suit in small claims court. If they make membership in the social network a requiremen
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by fredsmith42 5y ago
How could it be an antitrust issue when a broken machine literally sends the consumer to a competitor? It's anti-antitrust.
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by fredsmith42 5y ago
How much of the billion dollars will you get?
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by fredsmith42 5y ago
It sounds like working there has become a distraction to working there, which means that working there has become fratcally stupid. Quitting sounds like a reasonable position to take.
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by fredsmith42 6y ago
Some hospital labs. The systems are scheduled to be replaced within a couple of years.
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by fredsmith42 6y ago
I just finished a contract at a client that still has a live OpenVMS system running a mission critical application. It was interesting to compare my 25 year old fond memories of the OS with the practical experience of using it on a daily ba
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by fredsmith42 6y ago
I've got COBOL experience, but Everytime I check into these positions they aren't paying very well. I don't know about this particular case, but in general COBOL programmers aren't valued very much, despite the high dema
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by fredsmith42 7y ago
Would this be applicable to SETI?
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by fredsmith42 9y ago
I don't think that Windsor was compiled with the debug flags turned on.
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by fredsmith42 10y ago
The EMR market is consolidating on two big vendors: Epic and Cerner. Depending on how you measure it (Hospitals on a system or Medical Records under management), either Cerner or Epic is #1 and the other is #2. At this point, in the U.S., i
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by fredsmith42 10y ago
Most if not all health care systems are implementing FHIR as a layer over HL7. Most of those systems don't have people really conversant with web technologies. Interoperability is, I think, a mirage built on top of already overworked i
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by fredsmith42 10y ago
Um, what? I've spent 20 years implementing EHRs. You seem to be implying that hospitals were using paper until 2009. I've implemented lab systems with electronic charts in VMS. The systems weren't, and aren't, interopera
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by fredsmith42 10y ago
That is great for other accesing records from other hospitals that use Epic, but what happens if you want to access the records of a patient who also visits a VA or Cerner hospital? You are still in the dark.