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by jyscao 4y ago
The standard: high violent crime rates and a failing economy.
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by jyscao 4y ago
I suppose it also allows one to stay for >90 days (but <=180 days) if one so inclines. Personally, having yet to visit Iceland, and hearing from friends who have that it's not the cheapest place, plus its northernly latitude, 90
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by jyscao 4y ago
>he's on the psychopathy spectrum Can't say if he's on the psychopathy spectrum or not, but he has admitted to be on the autistic spectrum, and I think that alone must be enough of a hinderance to running a social medial
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Covid-19 vaccines – An Australian Review(stevekirsch.substack.com)
5 points by jyscao 4y ago|3 comments
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by jyscao 4y ago
>A worldwide Bayesian causal Impact analysis suggests that COVID-19 gene therapy (mRNA vaccine) causes more COVID-19 cases per million and more non-Covid deaths per million than are associated with COVID-19. An abundance of studies has s
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by jyscao 4y ago
Ditto for hydroxychloroquine.
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by jyscao 4y ago
>it protects against tuberculosis and I think one other disease but I'm not remembering which one I recall reading long time ago that carriers of CF are hypothesized to be more resistant against cholera.
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by jyscao 4y ago
IgG4 is the class of immunoglobulin responsible for shifting immune response upon encountering some antigen from attack to tolerance, which is good for false positive pathogens like flower pollen that cause seasonal allergies. But that&#x27
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by jyscao 4y ago
Aye, aye!
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by jyscao 4y ago
you missed the point and/or joke, which is implicitly that crazy girls are great in bed
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by jyscao 4y ago
Someone else linked this in the comments: https://www.businessinsider.com/queen-england-terrified-saud... > She remains the only female member of the royal family to join the military, and is the only living head of stat
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by jyscao 4y ago
>Congrats, you have learned the history of humanity and how our society functions, and your reward is you get to be angry at the vast amount of injustice. I think you're imbuing your own value judgements into this. Many of us don&#x
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by jyscao 4y ago
>Neuroticism might be one of the best psychometrics, with most people experiencing only a small decrease over a life time, with some experiencing a very large one. Would you say this is more of a nature or nurture effect? I.e. some peopl
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by jyscao 4y ago
kill count: 98 (I'm biased heavily towards inaction)
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by jyscao 4y ago
> which sometimes literally saves their entire lives. considering how benzos came into existence barely half a century ago, i highly doubt not having benzos as part of one's pharmaceutical cocktail is the fundamental difference make
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by jyscao 5y ago
Which episode of Huberman did he discuss this on?
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by jyscao 5y ago
You're the shape rotator of shape rotators. I only managed to break 10 after about a dozen tries..
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by jyscao 5y ago
> Isn't the more relevant number the 46 chromosomes? Not so much. Because chromosomes recombine during meiosis (sex cell differentiation), so people never pass on the chromosomes they received from their individual parents fully int
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by jyscao 5y ago
Alright, that's fair. Guess self-hosting is the only foolproof approach for complete privacy then.
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by jyscao 5y ago
Bitwarden uses end-to-end encryption. So you don't have to trust them as much as Google.
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by jyscao 5y ago
> and since unvaccinated people are more likely to cause the virus to mutate If you understand natural selection, then this assertion makes zero sense. Where in the genome do we see the accumulation of mutations in all covid variants see
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by jyscao 5y ago
> They do prevent transmission, since they make people less likely to be infected, and if you're not infected with the virus you won't transmit it. Incorrect. Intramuscular vaccines induce antibody production at nearby lymph no
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by jyscao 5y ago
Your anecdote is also not data. It's entirely possible you would've experienced the same light symptoms even without the shots. After all, plenty of people who have contracted covid were completely asymptomatic.
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by jyscao 5y ago
>lab-leak or not - Covid is China's fuckup? If lab leak is confirmed, depending on how deep you want to root out those who are responsible, then much of the virology community from US and those who fund them are equally to blame, if
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by jyscao 5y ago
>The only thing we gain by admitting to lab leak is the truth but is the truth (that we've pretty much deduced at this point) worth worsening relations not only politically but gives anti-Chinese factions in the west more evidence a
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by jyscao 5y ago
>If nothing happens in a board meeting because it’s scripted, why do they exist? He actually answers that later on. >Of course, you have already told them all this on the phone, one by one, so you know how they will react. They will w
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by jyscao 5y ago
I think you're simply reading too much into his imprecise usage of grammatical tense. "Our local high school" probably refers to when he was in high school himself decades ago, being born in 1953, that would put those years r
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by jyscao 5y ago
Well, the context of your quoted statement was provided in the paragraph above: > Reminds me of the fact that Los Alamos High School has the highest test scores in New Mexico. He's referring specifically to the physicists working on
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by jyscao 5y ago
Amen. While far from being super wealthy, many if not most people on HN could probably benefit significantly from better tax planning on their own personal incomes.
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by jyscao 5y ago
> their slow rate of adaptation to change This particular failing of Neanderthals resulted more from their extremely small effective population size, i.e. spiralling inbreeding, which eventually lead to total population collapse.

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