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by hn_ta456 3y ago
Arguably most apps have a relation to the real world - chat and live video sharing, etc.
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
I wonder what the carbon offset for that much compute looks like.
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
I don’t know what “theory” you are referring to, as I am only talking about the official definition of a COVID death of the country in question. >the total deaths count would be a mega-blowout Maybe. Due to the absurdly lax definitions,
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
The full quote is worse ! You did read the definition in my original link of a “probable case”, right? You can be a “probable case” if you have similar symptoms and were near a known case. >”due to COVID” is different from “cause of dea
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
> "Cause of death" is pretty clear. Is it? The official Canadian definition calls for a “clinically compatible disease”, and “discretion may be used”. COVID also only needs to be a “contributing factor”. https://ipac
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
UK not Canada, but it was literally the official metric used during the pandemic - “death within 28 days of a COVID test”. Does what it says - no more, no less. https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2023/01/27/changes-to
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
Write, record and broadcast what ? What happened to the stories, music and performance handed down by cultural tradition? Unless you think Mr Beast qualifies. “Broadcast” is also part of the problem. Audience size is the goal, not the stor
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
CI does make sense if your job entails endlessly churning web app features and UI.
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
Our cultural memory and our ability to develop it and pass it on was erased when we decided that a small group of people had to be in charge of writing, recording and broadcasting it. Recorded culture is dead and frozen culture.
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by hn_ta456 3y ago
Love the design, but super uncomfortable with giving phones to toddlers as toys. For mine, the longer I can put it off the better. There are enough infants bumbling around the world already glued to screens, in imitation of their zombie par