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gojomo
6y ago
As far as I know, Amazon isn't objecting. So, Oracle can say: we're "doing it" with permission.
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gojomo
6y ago
Indeed! The multiple balls may be thought of like ballots/points, leading to the wrong intuition that “more balls one side, that side wins”. But that’s exactly the misinterpretation of probabilities/multiple-trials such demos are
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gojomo
6y ago
Love the concept. Consider adding poems, too: • many already like to memorize poems, to drill their ideas/emotions, improve one's own prosody, & be able to perform for others • quicker feeling of success than just being a page
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gojomo
6y ago
Is there a backport for earlier Python 3.x versions?
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gojomo
6y ago
I'd not be surprised if both severity & symptoms vary a lot by which bodily tissues are 1st infected & bear the brunt of viral replication. An initial infection via inhaling a large "initial inoculum" (viral dose) int
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gojomo
6y ago
Oh heavens, busybodies are gonna ban Python and Ruby under the guise of fighting climate change.
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gojomo
6y ago
Indeed, 'Medicalexpress' appears to be nothing more than reprints of press-releases about medical research. The PR teams of Bristol & Oracle probably coordinated on the authorship. This is nearly pure promotion, with a thin ve
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gojomo
6y ago
But, it's a "hack workaround" that a professional consensus has converged upon. Pythonistas have developed supporting tools & help-texts, & many assume the use of silo'd virtual environments as 'basic hygien
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gojomo
6y ago
The article claims as a second benefit of an LLC: > 2. Tax benefits. You can deduct qualified business expenses from the total income of the business. Here’s a simple example: If you spent $1,000 on servers and your website made $10,000
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gojomo
6y ago
Choosing any one "the right entity" is the wrong strategy for truly robust preservation. Redundancy in a variety of organizations & technical regimes best ensures durability against all risks. So the IA's efforts here s
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gojomo
6y ago
Interesting! As the creator, can you say anything about the algorithm(s) used to determine similarity?
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gojomo
6y ago
Yes, with the brightly-lit white undersides of the awnings.
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gojomo
6y ago
If the web browser wasn't grandfathered-in, the Apple & Google App Stores would ban it.
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gojomo
6y ago
The story is clearly more complicated than, "supplement Vitamin D, improve everything that low-Vitamin-D is correlated with". Getting real sun, & doing the whole stack of things associated with that – being active, seeing natu
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gojomo
6y ago
They're not all done in a completely-controlled clinic - indeed the 25,000 person study highlighted here, with followup after around 5 years, of course had the subjects going about their daily lives except during original enrollment &
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gojomo
6y ago
There's also "Bech32" from the Bitcoin world: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/BIP_0173#Bech32 The cool thing about using a standard Base32 representation is there's so many to choose from!
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gojomo
6y ago
Only millions? Amazing! To actually deliver a physical, one-of-a-kind, working vehicle of that scale & novel function, for low-digit millions, seems pretty impressive to me - especially if the effort documented enough of their choices
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gojomo
6y ago
Just a text message? Psh. In China some microlenders will accept nude pictures as collateral – & release them publicly if you don't pay. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/kzv38w/millennials-in-chi...
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gojomo
6y ago
Spammers having to maintain that live server code/state, for regenerating the targeted email from the recipient-request, would've still been better than everyone else receiving & storing their junk! In the early days of email,
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gojomo
6y ago
IM2000 could've been a reasonable step in shifting costs towards those generating them, especially in the earlier-environment in which it was proposed - when bandwidth & storage were more salient bottlenecks. Sure, there would stil
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gojomo
6y ago
It seems every StackExchange site is overrun by sophomoric gatekeepers, searching for (& competing with each other?) to find any possible reason to shoot-down questions. It's so much easier to hit that 'downvote' or '
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gojomo
6y ago
True, but if you look in the literature, you will find both of these compounds referred to as having some anti-viral effects, and their hypothesized mechanism(s) against Covid-19 may involve those effects. For example, in < https:/&
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gojomo
6y ago
It's interesting to me that Jefferson, in this text, offers an observation that's formulated very similar to (one-half of) the Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect, when he says: "The real extent of this state of misinformation is known
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gojomo
6y ago
Not really. Super-spreader events outside are essentially unheard of - both the sunlight & plentiful air make transmission much harder. Don't get up-close with crowds of strangers, sure, but growing evidence suggests 6' outdoo
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6y ago
In combo with other observational studies correlating Vitamin-D-deficiencies with the worst Covid-19 outcomes, the case is growing. Vitamin-D in moderate amounts is pretty safe, so for those not already getting adequate sun exposure, it
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6y ago
While neither azithromycin nor hydroxychloroquine are primarily thought of as anti-virals, both are hypothesized by some to have some anti-viral effect, and it's still unclear whether any potential effects they have on Covid-19 are v
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gojomo
6y ago
How would public BitTorrent tracker servers be better than a single rendezvous-server run by the tool's author? With trackers, you're revealing the fact-of-transmission, transmission-size, & endpoints to any number of unknown
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6y ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/11/health/coronavirus-aeroso...
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gojomo
6y ago
That "particularly in well-ventilated spaces" is doing a lot of work. In normal times, people spend a lot of time with other people in not-very-well-ventilated spaces - including, unfortunately, many conference-rooms, classrooms,
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6y ago
While there's no single slam-dunk study yet proving this with SARS-Cov-2 (Covid-19), there's so much mutually-reinforcing suggestive evidence that the authoritative tone of this UCSF professor/researcher/doctor seems jus
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