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OK, but haven't we heard this before? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6Oczyk6nCw .
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Thousands of people will be killed by the corona virus and many more will have their lives torn apart. However a few will make a killing with high-frequency trading on the US stock markets. Maybe this is the time to slow the markets down
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7y ago
We all know that PPE is a major problem, but the New York Times article left so many unanswered questions. Some of them are listed: 1. All nursing staff should have their temperatures recorded at least at start and end of shift. Did this
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7y ago
Classic Clickbait. Let's all post a 128 hex char string. Somebody out there must know the true meaning of life.
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7y ago
Some people want a laptop that can make waffles, wash and iron clothes, vacuum the carpet, paint walls, repair blacktop and work as a vibrator. My needs are simple. I want a small, rock-solid, terminal that is dedicated to HIGHLY secure an
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7y ago
Bill Gates washing his hands of Microsoft (and COVID-19): https://media.gatesnotes.com/-/media/Images/Articles/Health/...
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Starting back in the 60's, hundreds of thousands of Americans serving in the military and peace corps in areas with malaria were given daily chloroquine for extented periods of time. Think Vietnam. How long does it take to evaluate sa
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Everyone is moaning about availability of toilet paper. The solution to the pandemic is so obvious. Just stop the sale of all toilet paper, 1. Handshakes will become a thing of the past. 2. People will do a much better job of w
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We have modeled this scenario. If airline capacity is reduced by 90%, and airline passenger fares are quadrupled, then the speed of spreading the next pandemic virus will decrease by a factor of 500. Sounds good to ne.
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7y ago
I worked on a research project at Toyota in Toyota City. We were trying to improve the dynamic control of the rotational speed of their paint bells. There is a great deal of information about electrostatic paint bell systems on the intern
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Sounds good1 I assume they have developed their own PCR Assay protocol. Does anyone know the details? Where are they sharing specifics of the test procedure? Are they making a summary of the test results available to the public? How mu
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Where is the Supercomputer for modeling the global spread of pandemic disease? When was it built? What are its specefications? Who operates it?
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Perhaps the "least asked" are languages that are well understood, confortable to work in and have voluminous information available. AND The "most asked" are idiosyncratic, poorly understood and have limited resources
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Few have contributed as much to understanding modern technology as Don Lancaster. Don educated a whole generation in the art of learning by doing. If you are seeing his work for the first time, it may not seem impressive. However, in thei
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7y ago
Democracy dies at paywalls.
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It is unfortunate that most people just don't care. If you can get interest from local news media, that might help, but don't count on it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1977/07/1
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Nearly 40,000 infected, Approaching 1,000 deaths, and you can purchase the PDF for only $35.95 USD. Elsevier Inc. is pure evil and greedy scum.
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tmux works for me. https://youtu.be/5iXzqN8-34E
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Avoid taking "advice" from anonymous people on the internet. For example, let's say someone told you that coronavirus can survive for extended periods outside of a living body, and therefore, any packages you receive from Chi
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Sundar Pichai's call for regulating artificial intelligence is a slap in the face to anyone working in the field of AI. There are obvious existential risks that he seems happy to skip over. His choice of AI is pure marketing driven FUD
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7y ago
"Science Zone Radio" is a 24/7 podcast stream from the NSF http://amber.streamguys1.com:4200/live I seldom have time to futz around with individual podcasts, but this NFS stream provides a wide scope of scien
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Thanks so much for the information! My 2018 copy of the 1040ES for estimated tax payments states. "You don’t have to make the payment due January 15, 2020, if you file your 2019 tax return by January 31, 2020, and pay the entire balanc
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Speaking of taxes, has anyone been able to download the instructions for the Federal 1040 form? the website is: https://www.irs.gov/forms-instructions but the downloadable "Instructions for Form 1040" pdf is for t
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It's small, simple, unobtrusive, free and portable- It is also old and unmaintained, but I love it. Just unzip and run. No installation required. http://theguide.sourceforge.net/