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by ls15 5y ago
Getting a data set with the DNA of almost all people in your state is a different beast though.
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by ls15 5y ago
Avoiding giving birth in California seems like an option.
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by ls15 5y ago
> This is very important. Due to strong cryptography it's safe to assume the cryptocurrencies can't be moved without the secret key. What happens if the owner of the key dies? My father asked me about this once and I had no ans
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by ls15 5y ago
> What can they do with the DNA other than checking crimes or mapping genomes? "Does your husband know that he is not the father?"-type blackmailing for example. Planting false DNA evidence on people could be a thing. https:&#
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by ls15 5y ago
> Can you give me an example of a successful long-term nuclear storage facility that exists today? There are natural deposits of radioactive material and there have been natural nuclear reactors on our planet.
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by ls15 5y ago
> California stores DNA samples indefinitely and has collected from every baby born after 1983. They mainly use the data for research but also sell it to private companies. And people are fine with that?
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by ls15 5y ago
As a European: I never had a Facebook account, yet they seem to have my data (ilegally). I can't find out without sending them more data. Why are these people still walking free?
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by ls15 5y ago
Archived account page: https://web.archive.org/web/20210831100630/https://twitter.c... Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) insider transactions: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/MRNA/insider-tr
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by ls15 5y ago
Same thing in Germany: 660 million doses for 83 million people. 400 million left with unclear plans how to use them. That's a safety buffer of about 160% if you assume three full doses for everyone, including babies. Only 16% have been
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by ls15 5y ago
> we're at around 90% vaccination rates... Vaccinated people can be against or even negatively affected by vaccine mandates too.
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by ls15 5y ago
> No-one outside of the fervent US right wing seems to care. The protesters have been accused of waving confederate and swastika flags in order to frame them as a right-wing group. However, I see mostly Canada flags in this 4K video of t
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by ls15 5y ago
I have no such plans, but I don't think that creating an esoteric smart contract causes more harm than telling people that their weekend project is making the world worse.
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by ls15 5y ago
> Please don't make yet another coin that makes the world worse. The world is worse, because someone made a smart contract as a weekend project?
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by ls15 5y ago
I'd be sued for that regardless of its efficacy.
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by ls15 5y ago
> The fact that certain "natural" supplements mimic the pharmacodynamics of existing drugs is nothing new. This can also be viewed from the opposite end: > The fact that certain "drugs" mimic the pharmacodynamics o
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by ls15 5y ago
> Cocktail onions as such wouldn't be patentable, but using them to cure cancer would be. In the sense that a person with cancer could be sued for eating unlicensed cocktail onions?
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by ls15 5y ago
No, but I have harvested medical plants for free.
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by ls15 5y ago
> There's no inherent reason to prefer more "natural" solutions to medical issues. Patent-free availability and lower cost can be reasons. (assuming they work)
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by ls15 5y ago
Isolate all mammals from each other. It's as easy as that.
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by ls15 5y ago
60% seems quite high, given that the CDC director says that the vaccines cannot prevent transmission anymore, but I haven't seen any confirmed numbers for Omicron transmission so far. https://www.msn.com/en-us/heal
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by ls15 5y ago
One of the most unpleasant companies that I ever interacted with. It baffles me how hard it is to avoid them when booking hotel rooms online. The first time when I tried to avoid them (because I was so mad at them for screwing me over), I b
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by ls15 5y ago
I see. With matrix rooms it is possible to set permissions in a way that only the owner can send messages in that room. There are also large(-ish) rooms, such as #/room/#matrix:matrix.org with > 30k users, but I think threaded
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by ls15 5y ago
I think threaded discussions are planned, but so far it is only for linear discussions.
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by ls15 5y ago
Matrix has "rooms".
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by ls15 5y ago
I guess that globally isolating potential hosts (including animal hosts, such as rodents in the wild) from each other for a prolonged period would technically work.
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by ls15 5y ago
> It is absolutely not a trucker protest. Clearly it is not. https://youtu.be/STsihoheCJQ Also, who can count all the confederate and swastika flags in this video?
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by ls15 5y ago
Forbes... https://www.niemanlab.org/2022/02/an-incomplete-history-of-f...
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by ls15 5y ago
> Yeah, and that's a reason to swing swastika flags... What percentage of protesters is swinging swastika flags?
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by ls15 5y ago
Wouldn't it be more democratic to allow people to decide for themselves, given that the vaccines cannot prevent transmission anymore? https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/cdc-director-covid-...
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by ls15 5y ago
Citations?

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