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by niemandhier 4y ago
They do. If this can be extended to humans, the resulting technology would have saved hundreds of lives during Covid alone, not to think of burn victims.
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by niemandhier 4y ago
Is Pedal me going to pay if a cyclist is gravely injured without his own fault because he did not wear a helmet? Risk compensation ( the reason they give for the decision ) is incredible hard to measure, since it involves causality. We suck
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by niemandhier 4y ago
Use and process have to be disclosed as part of the patent, so preemptive actions are hard.
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by niemandhier 4y ago
> however endogenously produced drugs cannot be patented and therefore are not lucrative You are mistaken. They can and have been in the EU. I would like to make you and the Hackernews crowed aware of Rule 27 of the The European Patent C
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by niemandhier 4y ago
Gathering data to investigate this is tricky, you cannot really run a randomized controlled trial, so everything is always observational. This meta analysis study suggests that the suggests that the effect size of having a woman in the boar
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by niemandhier 4y ago
Sensible, peer reviewed science, funded by a crowd sourcing campaign. Spend a moment to click on the link to the funding campaign, lots of parents that lost a child there. I literally started crying, when I read the comments of the donating
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by niemandhier 5y ago
The interoperability features are needed. We all should have a look at Russia and see what can happen if your infrastructure depends to strongly on locked systems. Sure this time we all support the sanction, next time it might be us.
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by niemandhier 5y ago
It is easy to rage against perceived injustice, but maybe this is just a case of "All predictors become bad if they become the target"? In the end the goal of admission processes is to select a certain type of individual. Since so
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by niemandhier 5y ago
At least in germany using WhatsApp for anything semi officially is essentially prohibited already due to privacy laws. There is a lot of 'grey' infrastructure ( WhatsApp groups coordinating parent teacher stuff) but this is getti
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by niemandhier 5y ago
1. There would be cash flow, the data just would need to stay in Europe. 2. Metas biggest advantage is the fact that social media are a natural monopoly in the sense that you really want to be in the same social network as everybody else. H
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by niemandhier 5y ago
I agree, but I would limit this reasoning to co,panties that essentially are infrastructure although policy makers refuse to treat them as such ( Google etc). Spotify imho is not in this category.
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by niemandhier 5y ago
I think it it solvable: 1st Allow users to share the token by which they are identified. 2nd Implement a 3rd party website that offers a 'free tier' via token roulette. That will generate noise in search results, making it hard t
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by niemandhier 5y ago
One of the sources of value for money is the fact that you can pay your taxes with it. Why accept a random symbol in exchange for goods? Today we put emphasis on value tax and income tax, but if those become unreasonable hard to collect, ta
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by niemandhier 5y ago
use transient gene therapy to mutate a light sensitive channel into the relevant neurons, guide an optical fiber to the area and trigger via light coupled into the fiber.That is as precise as we can make the targeting of the mutation, and d
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by niemandhier 5y ago
I think it becomes easier to think about this, if I frame the problem in terms of more tangible objects than bandwidth and data. The public street network is in large parts paid for by taxes, so for everyone access to the network is already
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by niemandhier 5y ago
Maybe a PhD should not be viewed as a preparation for anything, but rather as a period in life that, by means of keeping a person in a state of permanent exhaustion and under permanent pressure, creates a shift in the way they perceive the
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by niemandhier 5y ago
Personenbeförderungsgesetz (PBefG) § 22 Beförderungspflicht which applies to taxis in Germany. Roughly translates to: Human Transportation Act §22 Duty to Transport.
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by niemandhier 5y ago
The EU was not conceived as an economic union, but as a tool to further the union of European nations via economics. France and Germany handed over a lot of control of their war critical industrial infrastructure to 'High Authority&#x2
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by niemandhier 6y ago
Weber–Fechner law states that: "that the subjective sensation is proportional to the logarithm of the stimulus intensity". So maybe the "time estimates" actually are estimates for expected stimulus intensity. Think about
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by niemandhier 6y ago
Answer the six questions in the and see how the infection risk for SARS-CoV-2 changes or play around with the parameters to see what actually matters ( hint masks).
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by niemandhier 6y ago
Most programmers I met do not have the skills needed to be a statistician or a data scientist
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by niemandhier 6y ago
They are not, most likely the tracking apps are completely irrelevant. The vast majority of European ( or at least German ) measures were motivated by scientists and not by Silicon Valley companies.