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by mgamache 5y ago
And yet the Authors of this letter fail to address the most cited meta-analyses (by Dr Lawrie). She's publicly stated the removing the Elgazzar data did effect her numbers, but not the conclusion. Also, if you read the paper she downgr
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by mgamache 5y ago
Accept the CDCs own study of 169 K–5 schools failed to find that masks for children in schools prevent the spread. Adult masks and ventilation were supported. "The 21% lower incidence in schools that required mask use among students wa
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by mgamache 5y ago
Maybe, but MicroStrategy is probably a more pure play of that.
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by mgamache 5y ago
Do most money managers want to buy casino chips? Is the market in chips large enough to cause the government to copy the chip market and tax the exchange of chips? Get you buy chips on all major exchanges? Visa should be worried.
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by mgamache 5y ago
"The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has ordered crypto exchange Binance to stop undertaking any regulated activity in the country. But since the exchange pulled its application for the FCA's crypto-assets register, it w
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by mgamache 5y ago
the latency would make real-time audio/video impossible. That's not a solution in the world of Zoom/discord.
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by mgamache 5y ago
debugger? injecting JavaScript or hiding CSS layers?
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by mgamache 5y ago
Paywall. Can someone summarize or have a non-paywall source?
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by mgamache 5y ago
A world-famous scientific authority (and co-author of the paper in question) being banned from Twitter because her professional opinion doesn't match the allowed narrative? With 3.8 million dead (and counting) How is this not substanti
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by mgamache 5y ago
You are missing the point. We now have some idea of the effectiveness. No one wanted to hear anything about Ivermectin for most of the past year. The world economies have lost trillions and some large portion of the 3.8 million dead were
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by mgamache 5y ago
keep downvoting. She's already had her Twitter account suspended. https://twitter.com/marybethpf/status/1404880155537985541
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by mgamache 5y ago
The vaccine is experimental and the full safety profile is still being discovered. The EUA specially requires that there is "no adequate, approved, and available alternatives". The conclusion: "large reductions in COVID-19 de
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by mgamache 5y ago
Why the tinfoil? When the WHO and the CDC/NIH and public officials lie repeatedly and demonstrably you can not trust them. Sort of invites wondering what the game is, because it's not public health.
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by mgamache 5y ago
All I said was there was a disincentive and claimed it's being wrongly characterized as 'unsafe' by the company that brought it to market. Are either of those statements incorrect?
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by mgamache 5y ago
Actually a meta analysis can offer better evidence then a single RCT. https://ascopost.com/issues/june-10-2014/randomized-trials-v...
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by mgamache 5y ago
Remember if Ivermectin was considered a safe treatment, there would have been no Emergency Use Authorization for vaccines. There was huge incentives to suppress the Ivermectin story until the vaccines were approved. Merck claimed it's
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by mgamache 5y ago
Countdown to Tess Lawrie being attacked 3,2,1....
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by mgamache 5y ago
Most mean reversion systems have a high win rate. But the profits from wins are usually small and a losses are large. You have a hard time avoiding losses because you have to let mean reversion trades run and you can't have small stop
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by mgamache 5y ago
In biology male and female is determined by gamete size. Yes, there are very rare instances of hermaphrodites or intersex, but those are the exceptions that prove the rule. Also, the path from DNA to organism is deterministic. My children a
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by mgamache 5y ago
It's what we might otherwise call sex roles: https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/2/2/e1500983
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by mgamache 5y ago
Psychology is his field so I would say he does have expertise in that area. Do the others in the group have expertise in genetics and developmental biology? It exactly because they don't that they kicked him off. They could not argue
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by mgamache 5y ago
Too funny, actually there is a Z chromosome used in sex determination (W & Z are counterparts to X & Y in birds). Also, sex is not determined strictly by genes it's determined by gamete size. And yes there are two sexes and gen
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by mgamache 5y ago
Right, men are a minority in many fields (like Biology) but you would not call them a 'minority' group.
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by mgamache 5y ago
I was just pointing out the myopic hypocrisy of the complaint. Also, women are not a minority group, but I would say that if he's hired to do a job at a company he should be held to the same standards as any other employee. If he acts
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by mgamache 5y ago
'notorious' is a Russell Conjugation unless it The Notorious B.I.G. https://tomdehnel.com/what-is-russell-conjugation/
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by mgamache 5y ago
It's not like Apple is making money from misogynistic music or supports a regime that enforces female sterilization. As long as Apple employees to have a safe space from offensive ideas and people all is okay.
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by mgamache 5y ago
NFTs are dodgy as all hell, I will not defend them. But she is politically motivated and her arguments against Bitcoin don't really hold up. A key giveaway is when people attack crypto for it's 'libertarian' nature. Like
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by mgamache 6y ago
No Thunderbolt anything... They claim it's not secure...
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by mgamache 6y ago
Thought experiment: if you do a quick and dirty code for a feature that never gets used (or dropped). Is that technical debt? I would call it a technical surplus . You didn't waste time on a feature with little business use. Also, wha
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by mgamache 6y ago
Thinking if it's not a TOE it's a failure is shortsighted. Maybe it's a dead end. Maybe there's some insight that a future physicist will use as part of a better theory. Maybe the shortcomings can be addressed. We'l

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