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knolax
7y ago
OP had claimed without context in the title (it seemed to have been editted now) that Asians had high predisposition to Covid-19 while Africans had low predisposition. From his comments it seems that OP's children are European. If some
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7y ago
As other have pointed out, this isn't a scientific paper and it isn't peer reviewed. In addition, the title is editorialized to state something the article itself doesn't support strongly: The article claims that: > Previo
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7y ago
People on life-threatening situations shouldn't be relying on unreliable information. > semi-informed guess That is the last thing you should be doing in a life-threatening situation.
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7y ago
> The title is meant to be interpretative for people who don't have time to dig down into the science If the situation is as serious as you purport it to be then perhaps they should actually dig into the science instead of relying o
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7y ago
> If we want timely research on covid-19, we can't wait for peer-review. Nothing is an excuse for abandoning proper science. On top of that you editorialize a correspondence that doesn't even strongly support the claim the titl
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7y ago
Similarly, web comic ads seem to consist entirely of ads for other web comics.
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7y ago
What about their userbase? If it's also been increasing exponentially then it doesn't seem that unreasonable for their expenses to grow exponentially.
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7y ago
Is knowledge that a low res picture of a floppy disk means "save" inborn a priori? All software needs some degree of explanation. Discord only needs less explanation because it's more similar to other popular software so your
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7y ago
> 'Singapore-on-Thames' Talk about the irony.
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7y ago
> you’ll fail a job interview if you don’t speak both fluent French and Dutch. That seems entirely reasonable in a country that speaks French and Dutch. Try getting an Engineering job in the US without speaking English. Even in low skil
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7y ago
The author claims that this is the result of copy pasting from Stack Overflow but it could be due to auto-complete as well. GetType and GUID both start with 'G' after all. Since the snippet is so small the similarity of the rest o
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7y ago
> Part of the book is a system of points that tracks civilization progress In what units? I'm curious to see how he managed to fit a something as complex as "civilization progress" into one dimension without pulling number
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7y ago
> Sardanis said, “everybody loved him, but at that stage, he was not being taken seriously . . . He was insane. Not a normal person.” Sardanis attributed this to what happened in Luwingu. “He was arrested and tortured. The Northern Rhode
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7y ago
I've worked shift work with only Fridays off before. It was not tangibly worst than having only Sunday off. In fact I would say it was better because dealing with certain government bureaucracies that close down on Sundays was signific
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7y ago
Lobbying the state to limit the marriage rights of same sex couples is imposing their religious beliefs on same sex couples.
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7y ago
I fail to see how Sunday closures are progressive at all. If the total amount of time off isn't greater then it doesn't benefit workers more to have Sunday off as opposed to Friday or any other day of the week. From a utilitarian
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7y ago
Imagine if the real estate company that built your house installed speakers that talk about how much better the furniture also made by that company is every time you installed IKEA furniture.
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7y ago
I don"t see how the vast majority of the 6M who had their information leaked had anything to do with "all the spyware".
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7y ago
> The CYPD4225 is definitely not rated for space. I have no idea if it would work in space. There lays the rub. Even today computers rated for space are relatively underpowered compared to consumer hardware. Comparing the microcontroller
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7y ago
Yes, it's pretty amusing when it happens.
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7y ago
How does one even define "Traditional Christian Morality?". It's in no way a monolithic religion. Even within the same denomination you can go from Jesus to Saint Olga for your definition of "moral". The more I read
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7y ago
I'm not too familiar with this but would it be possible to spoof the process command to evade any relevant rules?
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7y ago
I always get a little surprised when I see the new USB logo on things. It just looks so stylistically different from the old trident + "USB" logo that it's jarring.
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7y ago
The punctuation seems extraneous to me. They all come either before or after keywords so they don't seem to be needed to parse the script. IIRC it's very similar to actual Classical Chinese, which relied on words like 曰、乃、也 to ind
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7y ago
https://github.com/wenyan-lang/wenyan/issues/560 Looks like the author decided to make the syntax more concise with their object parser/serializer.
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They already have the second one.
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7y ago
Article's still up for me and in the comments you have a bunch of people stalking some researcher the article mentioned. It's the Boston Marathon Bomber all over again.
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7y ago
Ironic that a machine proportioned and named after a writing medium can't handle writing well.
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7y ago
Why does the article title on HN omit the mention of OCR present in the actual title.
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7y ago
> “Some people think it’s good, but it would be especially good if it wasn’t in their [former] house,” This implies that some of the people expropriated didn't their get homes back. Instead of getting new families to move in why not
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