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by genman 3y ago
It is about Osimertinib, sold under the brand name Tagrisso. It works (in “statistically significant and highly clinically meaningful” manner) against certain types of lung cancer when administered on early stage. It was provisionally appro
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by genman 3y ago
What is going on with these AI chip ventures? I am afraid that they will not realize that one of the most complicated part is the customer facing software (drivers, integration with the existing frameworks) and many of these investments wil
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by genman 3y ago
"With all the hype around AI, the importance of accelerated computing hasn't been lost on Cantrill or Tuck. However, he notes that while Oxide has looked at supporting GPUs, he's actually much more interested in APUs like AMD
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It is also interesting how the accompanying picture tries to show how current mobile music listening experience is so complicated. I don't think it is. I just have wireless headphones (good ones) and my cell phone (that I would carry a
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by genman 3y ago
> Your average Chinese student is more likely to have immediate family members who participated in revolutionary activity than just "being rice farmers" I think you are misinterpreting the situation. I didn't come up with
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by genman 3y ago
I have to point out that the terminology used here is not universally understood in different cultures and the difference is not at all subtle.
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I would argue that methods presented here will make learning very engaging regardless of cultural backgrounds as these learning methods value highly individual effort.
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by genman 3y ago
It is not this simple and you missed my point (I can't blame you). It is about personal traits after all. The question is, what personal trait remains constant under the change? As you can see from the above: Chinese and American stude
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by genman 3y ago
The important is not what changes but what remains constant.
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It's not a bug, it's a feature.
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I completely get your point. Still I would advise to be careful. Movies don't follow the same scrutiny than say, academic papers. Deliberate inaccuracies are common. Obviously, of course. Why I'm saying this then? First it can of
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by genman 3y ago
Germany was defeated and was rebuilt and the tools to reshape the European political landscape from within was first ECSC and later European Union. Yes, US military presence works as some stabilizing mechanism but it wouldn't have been
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It is not surprising when you don't assume that HN has not become a target of the intelligence agencies running mentioned campaign. Considering the potential of the crowd here it is actually rather unsurprising.
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Interesting. There is even a word for it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politainment
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Not true. The Soviet threat existed already before the WW2. It was actually the main reason why Nazi Germany was able to become that powerful - Britain and France hoped that Germany will balance that Soviet threat out. Eventually it did, bu
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This is not a contradiction as these are multiple variables. The most important variable is the size of population able to participate in knowledge production. Naturally higher the population size, higher the size of population able to part
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by genman 3y ago
Remember WW1? WW2?
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If it was not clear for the reader of this comment: European Union is the example that has ended centuries old tensions between European powers.
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by genman 3y ago
Let's get the facts straight https://www.ifw-kiel.de/topics/war-against-ukraine/ukraine-s... Military help from EU countries is higher than US, humanitarian help is multiple times higher and so is financial h
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by genman 3y ago
This comment can be attributed to lacking knowledge in history. North Atlantic security model was decided 70 years ago. It was decided that instead of strong European military union US will be the grantor of security against common adversar
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US is not the signatory of Budapest Memorandum? If anything US should take a view of self interest as they are losing the credibility as an important international power very rapidly and are instead seriously helping their most dangerous ad
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> Jesus, laugh a little. I did, but then I got worried about humanity.
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It looks like some political fringe theory talking point.
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Notes are for frequency and there are marks for intensity, but you still have to write down what instrument is used. In general in the vocabulary of smells you try first to understand the instrument (certain fruit, manure, sea, etc) and the
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by genman 3y ago
Are you a bad person then? I looks like this woman was able to put her ability into noble use. Why couldn't you?
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It (the first in the list) is a very nice and empowering write-up. Thank you for sharing it.
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He claims that the way we study complex systems, like those in biology, simply can't be reduced to physics. Then he goes on to claim that the first Newton law doesn't apply to biology: but when we look at the biological world, mat
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Our dog has surprisingly rich "vocabulary". That is, the modulation of sounds she can make is surprisingly high. She "talks" to us in the evenings and tries to convince us that she needs some extra food (her weight says
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Majority of the Blink browser users are Chrome users, followed by Edge users and then somewhere come Opera users, what depending on the polls is on par with Firefox users or far behind it. But none of this matters as I was talking about bro
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I think you have correctly identified that following the Malthusian model is the death spiral that will lead to the war eventually - even when US and (especially) China do not follow this model. We can see already today how there are countr

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