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by ridgewell 7y ago
Medicine is an interesting case. The prioritization isn't so much on the health of medical practitioners and nurses, but on patient safety. It is argued that patients have higher survivability rates when patient handoffs/shift cha
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by ridgewell 7y ago
People like to bring up the long hours that workers in Asian countries stay in the office or workplace for to justify long work weeks in North America and Europe when needed. In practice, they drag out their work day (eat breakfast, take sh
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by ridgewell 7y ago
Instruction on stress management and anger management is driven by parenting and school environments, not by state-mandated education and mandatory stress management workshops. If you see your parents constantly on the verge of bankruptcy a
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by ridgewell 7y ago
I sell forced rhubarb on the internet.
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by ridgewell 7y ago
I wonder if the root cause for all of this is poor instruction on stress management and anger management. I am starting to wonder if many of these issues are actually culturally driven, rather than biologically driven. American urban and in
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by ridgewell 7y ago
What exactly is the business model for this venture? Vendor lock-in?
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Dataviz.tools – Curated tools for data visualization(dataviz.tools)
4 points by ridgewell 7y ago|0 comments
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by ridgewell 8y ago
>only the crown is allowed to transport liquor between provinces Coincidentally, that restriction was just removed! The Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs announced it today. [1] However, provinces and territories can still legislate
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by ridgewell 8y ago
>Canada ISPs have frequently given subscriber contact information to copyright holders to issue warnings based on bittorrent usage without being legally required to. This is false. ISPs do not disclose your personal information for copyr
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by ridgewell 8y ago
>But in reality, the services that really need security are going over TLS, where at least the connection itself is secure. I think other considerations include whether or not the sites that you visit implement HSTS. While many sites do
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by ridgewell 8y ago
Agreed. I think the Mumble project is awesome for what it is, but it's always never had the same design goals and simply doesn't have the ease of use (whether through lack of capacity/will or through it's server-based st
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by ridgewell 8y ago
I recognize that this is probably an unpopular opinion but I live for the days when the sun sets at 9pm. DST really factors in quite well for night owls like myself. I'm aware there is a strong degree of detraction in terms of complica
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by ridgewell 8y ago
Are you trying to do so from Firefox / a reddit app? This is fairly normal and the general conspiracy theory is that it's an erroneous error to get you to download the Twitter app once and for all.
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by ridgewell 8y ago
>For example, during the 1980s Brazil enforced strict controls on the import of foreign computers in an effort to nurture its own "infant" computer industry. This industry never matured; the technological gap between Brazil and
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by ridgewell 8y ago
Visa reciprocity requires the agreement of both countries who are prepared to address the implications for visa-free travel between both countries. Unilateral waivers for visas from certain countries are generally in a bid to increase forei
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by ridgewell 8y ago
Did you find out what the issue was in the end? Was it because the IPv4 adapters were disabled? Server side adoption is honestly not that bad. Quite a few major datacenters implement IPv6, but people don't set their A records or slight
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by ridgewell 8y ago
Unfortunately, a good majority of Facebook Users still barely know what that is, or have never heard of it.
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by ridgewell 8y ago
More than anything, I think it was just a nice to have feature. Not many people were really using it as a dedicated RSS reader, but if you ever just wanted to extract an MP3 from a podcast or get an overview of what a blog was writing recen
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by ridgewell 8y ago
I don't think I'm all that opposed to competition in this space. Yubico has a virtual monopoly on high-quality Fido U2F keys at the moment. Google is a giant admittedly, and could crush Yubico overtime though. Not sure if this is
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Ask HN: What online services are worth subscribing to?
5 points by ridgewell 8y ago|2 comments
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by ridgewell 9y ago
>We excluded all Canadians. They already have universal healthcare. They’ll be fine. Yikes. I certainly got a laugh out of that, then an overly reflective period of what I'm grateful for, especially the benefits afforded from being
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by ridgewell 9y ago
Agreed, I've similarly cancelled all my pledges and I am very disappointed that Patreon has done so without a clear email and explanation of why to boot.
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Patreon is shifting processing fees from creators to supporters(engadget.com)
1 points by ridgewell 9y ago|0 comments
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by ridgewell 9y ago
I also really wouldn't be surprised if Comodo's market share is inflated from the free SSL certificates that Cloudflare offers for all its users.
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The Silicon Valley Suicides (2015)(theatlantic.com)
2 points by ridgewell 9y ago|0 comments
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by ridgewell 9y ago
On that note, China is not remotely as understanding as the United States when it comes to these things.
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Disk media market update(blog.dshr.org)
1 points by ridgewell 9y ago|0 comments
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The value of doing nothing(communequation.wordpress.com)
1 points by ridgewell 9y ago|0 comments
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The Languages Which Almost Became CSS(blog.cloudflare.com)
1 points by ridgewell 9y ago|0 comments
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Krita Foundation: Update(krita.org)
322 points by ridgewell 9y ago|65 comments

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