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by javagram 7y ago
It’s pretty easy to stop STDs just by only ever having sex with 1 person, or more liberally, 1 person at a time and both getting tested before then. Having to go with the “same year” rule is probably harder than that.
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by javagram 7y ago
Many people don’t know what first world means and think it means “Europe and the US”
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Yes, i think the guide is saying it backwards. The caption of the video says “ Space Shuttle thermal tiles conduct heat so poorly that after being in a 2200 °F oven for hours, you can pick them up with your bare hands only seconds after the
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by javagram 7y ago
Looking at the Red Cross page there is a separate travel section which says “ Persons who have spent long periods of time in countries where "mad cow disease" is found are not eligible to donate. This requirement is related to con
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by javagram 7y ago
There is evidence indicating it helps to prevent infection and to help prevent spreading infection. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153448/ “The overall effectiveness of vaccination and mask wea
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by javagram 7y ago
Screening is not perfect. https://www.redcrossblood.org/faq.html#eligibility-medicaltr... “ You may not donate if you received a blood transfusion since 1980 in the United Kingdom or France (The United Kingdom consists of t
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by javagram 7y ago
Considering the physical proximity of Japan and China (30% of tourists to Japan are Chinese) the fact that Japanese hospitals haven’t been overwhelmed like Italy suggests the virus is not spreading as rapidly there. (Testing may also be a c
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by javagram 7y ago
My iPhone has activated “hey Siri” before by accident too. It just doesn’t have a website where i can see all the times it was activated by accident AFAIK.
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by javagram 7y ago
iPhones support “Hey Siri” 24/7 unless you turn it off. (As someone else said, google phones support “OK Google” as well) The only additional danger from an Alexa device is that you are trusting amazon as well, but the core functionali
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by javagram 7y ago
See if you can port the 2-factor authentication to use TOTP tokens (“google authenticator” or similar apps) instead. In that case you can simply distribute the QR codes to each employee via some trusted method (e.g. snail mail) and they can
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by javagram 7y ago
2 months ago a republican congressman was sentenced for insider trading, so the SEC/FBI do catch these people sometimes https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/01/17/former-re...
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by javagram 7y ago
Your link says “ If you are healthy, you only need to wear a mask if you are taking care of a person with suspected 2019-nCoV infection.” - in other words, it does help prevent someone from getting it. The reason health organizations outsi
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by javagram 7y ago
There is a commercial product called Phone Soap (sold out now) that uses UV light to sterilize phones, keys, etc. you put the item inside it and I believe the UV light shines on it for 10 minutes which according to the manufacturer steriliz
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by javagram 7y ago
A lot of newer hatchbacks seem to have a sharp taper to the roof and it really reduces the amount of space gained vs the sedan form factor. The Honda Fit and a few others are the exception but I assume the reason is that the SUV form factor
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by javagram 7y ago
Bicycling on sidewalks is not safe for walkers, in dense areas it’s not safe for the biker either due to cars coming out of driveways with blind spots, and in non dense areas there typically are no sidewalks. Cyclists should use their best
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by javagram 7y ago
Would Apple allow this to be placed into the App Store? (IMO, they should) It seems like a lot of companies are apparently using the developer program as an end-run around App Store review. In the case of a tool like this it seems like the
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by javagram 7y ago
Touching the soap doesn’t matter at all. You’re about to wash it all off your hands. Soap and water definitely work to reduce infections, even when using a shared sink. Look up what happened in the 19th century when people finally figured t
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by javagram 7y ago
Use a paper towel on the door knob to avoid infection. Most public bathrooms have automatic taps now that I see.
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The difference in Knight v Trump was that in that case it was President Trump, a public official of the United States, doing the censoring. The reasoning is that it’s similar to a government official holding a meeting, or other such public
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by javagram 7y ago
If using AWS for personal use the first step should always be to set up a billing alarm. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitori... It’s very helpful. You can still end up overspending but at
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by javagram 7y ago
They can tell right now. T-Mobile gives free data usage for video and music streaming, for instance. You can either do traffic pattern analysis or just base it on what IPs they are connecting to.
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by javagram 7y ago
Yes, it’s actually a serious problem. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/skbaer/chicago-rental-c... The problem is when your authentication is an app and a digital photo it’s a lot easier to fake who you are. At
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by javagram 7y ago
Regular student debt is effectively nondischargeable in bankruptcy due to special provisions of federal law, it’s one of the hardest types of debt to escape from.
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Tax avoidance is legal, tax evasion is illegal. There’s a big difference. If the IRS wins their suit then it will be shown to be no different than tax evasion in this case though :-)
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by javagram 7y ago
You may end up finding that running your own local server results in more downtime than just relying on NPM or whatever. That’s been my experience anyway with local servers. We’ve had a lot of problems. Edit: vendoring dependencies, on the
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According to the story the same wiring is used on previous 737s, are you going to boycott all 737s and only fly airbus?
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The CIA ran a fake vaccination program to catch Bin Laden. That doesn’t make vaccines bad though.
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Why gloves? Hand washing seems like it would serve the same purpose and more effectively (I believe to properly sanitize the cotton gloves, you’d have to bleach them, and how do they protect you anyway? Viruses can’t get through your skin u
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by javagram 7y ago
> How do people generally go about backing up this file? Or do most people not If you use Time Machine it should be backed up. I have two hard drives I rotate on and off my computer regularly for Time Machine for redundancy, it’s always
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> If anything, there are ample examples of traditional tribal communities who are struggling with modern problems - health, addiction, crime - which they didn't have just 50 years ago This is the noble savage belief, but it really d

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