icegreentea2

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by icegreentea2 8mo ago
Trial designs are rarely perfect, and drug companies will try to stack the deck. That being said, trial designs aren't made in isolation without consultation. Moderna's press release about this ( https://feeds.issuerdire
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by icegreentea2 8mo ago
No, they're implying that Moderna should have used a high dose flu vaccine in the >65 age group as the control condition in the efficacy trial. EDIT: To be clear, I'm pretty sure that's just some pretext.
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by icegreentea2 8mo ago
Btw, the paper referenced for tungsten production is co-funded by a US tungsten exploration/mining company: https://www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/harnessing-tungsten-fo... I can only read the free part of the paper ( h
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by icegreentea2 8mo ago
If we were spending the same effort and resources to stay flat, I'd agree with you. I think the "crisis" is that we've been spending more and more resources just to stay "flat".
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by icegreentea2 8mo ago
You can go to the "nations report card" and play around with the NAEP score stats: https://www.nationsreportcard.gov/ltt/mathematics/scores-per... For me, two things pop out in particular. Firstly, in ma
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by icegreentea2 8mo ago
Wow, 2.5% failure rates for customer CPUs? I just... I dunno, I just mentally binned CPUs (as a solid state object, and one of the highest value add components to a system) to have failure rates in the ~1% range. I know the effort it takes
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
China was able to sustain some pretty strict zero-COVID policies much longer - all the way to late 2022. Pain tolerance might be the wrong term. Pain tolerance implies speaks to something intrinsic about a population, while really what we&#
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
The deal allows up to 70,000 cars a year by 2030 to be imported at the reduced tariff. Canadians buy 1.5-2 million cars per year, and roughly a quarter million EVs per year. If this deal as reported somehow manages to doom the Canadian auto
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
If they rescinded that lease, then Trump's so called reasoning actually becomes valid. The US does actually have a geopolitical/strategic/military interest in being able to operate from and around Greenland. The reason this e
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
The author pays £0.07/kWh off peak, but can export at £0.15/kWh. The author paid ~£7500 per powerwall which has ~13.5kWh capacity. Assuming full charge/discharge every night, you can make ~£1.08 per day, which works out to ab
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
To be clear, NASA has an entire field center dedicated to rocket testing ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stennis_Space_Center ). This is where everything gets tested now. You may remember the "green run" tests
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
While the power draw might be high in absolute terms, the surface area is also quite large. For example, the article's estimates add up to just 2000mm2 for the Epyc chip. For reference, a Ryzen 9950X (AMD's hottest desktop CPU) ha
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
There's a link to product brief PDF from the bottom of the press release. Page 9 and 10 have product tables. https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/content-details/8713... P-Core Max Frequency
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
It's cause you get better returns in centralized installations. For example, NREL estimates that centralized installations cost half as much as commercial rooftop, and a third of residential ( https://www.nrel.gov/solar&
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
Micron pulled out of the consumer market, they're still making DRAM. There's been no news on Samsung exiting any DRAM market as far as I can tell?
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
I believe HPV16/18 were considered the highest risk (in terms of causing cancer), even amongst all the other high risk HPV strains. In the intro, they state that prior to the start of the vaccination campaign 74% of cervical cancer cas
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
Here's the CDC's most recent recommendations (from 2019) https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6832a3.htm The justification for 27-45 year olds heavily references a meeting. Based on time, a
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by icegreentea2 9mo ago
It was a misleading post. For the HPV section specifically, there were at least two major omissions. First, in his table showing autoimmune adverse effects, he has chosen to crop out the next column in the table containing the control condi
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
If Russia wasn't currently locked in a land war with Ukraine, that would largely be true (assuming that you were NATO and wanted to play by both the rules of being real democracies, and also respecting international law). But since Rus
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
If you want to research this, the terms to look for is something like "Russian hybrid warfare goals and objectives in Europe" (can also try greyzone warfare). For example, here's a CSIS (American think tank) report: https:&#
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
The Windows 11 default context menu uses a newer API (IExplorerCommand) compared the older method which involved screwing around with the registry, and having everything play nice. Here's a MS blog post explaining why they want to move
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
The real problem is there's no setting to default to the classic menu, and you have to do regedit BS.
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
The point of this entire website isn't about gold vs equity as an investment, it's about gold vs fiat currency as a superior measurement of value. https://pricedingold.com/about/
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
Depending of your flavor of how the rapture is supposed to work, there is supposed to be a 7 year period of tribulations between the rapture (when X population get pulled up to heaven), and the actual second coming of Jesus. That 7 year per
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
Direct control is by Space Force. However the US Navy Naval Observatory is responsible for (amongst other things) providing timekeeping for the DoD. In this context, they feed timing updates to the GPS operators https://www.cnmo
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
He didn't use 20C as the temperature of space. He used the OP's example of comparing the radiative cooling effectiveness of a heat SOURCE at 90C (chosen to characterize a data center environment) and 20C (chosen to characterize th
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
I only looked at the study about the open/free font. Two things I noticed were that the experiment design seemed to use lists of words, instead of reading in sentences or paragraphs, and that the base performance of (for example the co
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
When I feel deeply cynical about the quality of our modern life, I imagine that one of the reasons it's so easy for us to "settle" for the "good enough" output of AI in certain areas, especially around corporate co
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
We can't observe these ancient snakes or sharks actually living, so we can only make assumptions based on their morphology. And morphology certainly constraints and suggests behavior, and so we can make some assumptions here. That bein
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by icegreentea2 10mo ago
C&C RA (1996) and RA2 (2000) both had significant naval units. RA3 (2008) went.. maybe a little overboard with naval units as well. That said, all other C&C games (Tiberium and Generals) both avoided naval units.

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