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by pmorici 6y ago
If the factory is operating safely in China w/o employees getting sick why isn’t it possible in the USA?
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by pmorici 6y ago
They already said they are planning too but what’s done is done.
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by pmorici 6y ago
Seems like they are over hyping the margin call risk. It says in there that his total borrowing is ~500 million and his paper assets are estimated at $39 billion. The debt is a lot in absolute terms but relative to his assets it is less t
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by pmorici 6y ago
Those looks like differences and matters of preference not anything "wrong" about it.
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by pmorici 6y ago
I would tend to think there is both long term damage and chance of increased immediate death due to things like asthma and heart attack triggered by polluted air.
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by pmorici 6y ago
There was a competitor app that got posted here a couple weeks ago. https://keys.pub/
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by pmorici 6y ago
Why do you think that the effect is only long term exposure?
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by pmorici 6y ago
In countries like Saudi Arabia they fund their government budget via oil revenue.
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by pmorici 6y ago
I don't follow, dividend yields on the 6 oil majors range from ~5-12% as far as I can tell. It's a far cry from 30-60%. Also many oil companies especially outside of the majors are notorious from having huge debt loads.
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by pmorici 6y ago
All the EDA tools I've ever tried seem to have a very high learning curve. Eagle was the first one I managed to get my head around so I use that but since they they got sold and switched to a subscription model which I hate I wouldn&#
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by pmorici 6y ago
This posts says in passing without further explanation that the NIH is "under-funded". I looked up their budget, they get roughly 40 Billion dollars a year. I'm not sure what rational one uses to call that underfunded but t
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by pmorici 6y ago
The surprising thing here is that the often quoted flu death number isn't an actual count it is a statistical estimate based off the must lower recorded count. Not surprising in retrospect but not obvious when people trot that number
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Comparing Covid-19 Deaths to Flu Deaths Is Like Comparing Apples to Oranges(blogs.scientificamerican.com)
94 points by pmorici 6y ago|173 comments
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by pmorici 6y ago
No it isn't, presumably that person will graduate and go on to have a career where they are paid a salary and pay taxes on that salary. How is paying higher taxes for one's entire working life different than making payments on a
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by pmorici 6y ago
It's not 'free' it's paid for through taxes.
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by pmorici 6y ago
I think it is a mistake to assume that Elon's opinion on this is uninformed. People were dragging him and Tesla for supposedly procuring and distributing the "wrong kind" of ventilator a couple weeks ago and it turned out th
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by pmorici 6y ago
That is the route Rivian is taking and Ford just announced the cancellation of their first planned model. Tesla’s draw isn’t the electric it’s the excellent performance, and incredible technology and user experience. The electric underlie
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by pmorici 6y ago
Large casting machine. See Sandy Munro’s model Y tear down videos for a look at the casting
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by pmorici 6y ago
There are lots of food pantries in the US and in many of the cities the schools are using the school lunch program money to package food that parents can pick up from the school. There are many avenues for honest people before they have to
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by pmorici 6y ago
It is easier and cheaper to use 50ohm compatible WiFi when dealing with situations like trying to communicate with equipment inside an enclosure through a slip ring.
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by pmorici 7y ago
Believe the article indicates step #1 was to found a successful business and sell it. "Springer made his first killing during the bubble of 1999, Bloomberg reported, when he pocketed $100 million by selling his first venture to Millenn
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by pmorici 7y ago
Any embedded system that uses a recent version of buildroot and includes openssl. Starting with at least version 2019.02.9
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by pmorici 7y ago
On these chips the encryption and integrity checking feature is one and the same you can't turn on one without the other. Whether or not you use the same key over every device in a product line or a per device key is up to the oem. So
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by pmorici 7y ago
The filters meant for chemical contaminants usually have some kind of active absorber ingredient that get used up which is why the replacement intervals are more defined. With particulate (which includes viruses) the only thing you have to
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by pmorici 7y ago
The only reason that Hydrogen powered cars are even still discussed over battery electric is that 95% of industrial hydrogen is produced from fossil fuels. In other words the people pushing it are probably protecting their oil and gas inte
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by pmorici 7y ago
This encryption is the only way that you can ensure the integrity of the firmware at the chip level so anything relying on that as part of their chain of trust is going to have to redesign their device now. Firmware is loaded from an exter
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by pmorici 7y ago
Industry has been using these masks for years. The masks and filters come with documentation from the manufacture on filter replacement intervals depending on the use case and exact filter medium.
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by pmorici 7y ago
Sure, but disinfecting a mask like that is a known protocol. I mean I'd rather wipe down a mask daily than worry about baking my disposable N95 in an oven because there aren't enough. P100's are also more effective at filte
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by pmorici 7y ago
You might not have been wearing it right. You might also want to get your lungs checked with a spirometry machine a standard test that is done to make sure peoples lungs are healthy before letting the wear a respirator. https://
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by pmorici 7y ago
No, Unless you are using it in a very dirty environment the filters should last 30 days or more. I've had one I use occasionally for wood working for several years and am still using the original filters.

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