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by rualca 5y ago
I'm afraid you are wrong and maybe suffering a bit from AWS Stockholm syndrome. Vanilla Kubernetes is far easier to setup and far faster to deploy/update than any AWS solution involving a pig/alb/vpc/sg/ec2&#x2
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by rualca 5y ago
> Just yesterday I was thinking hmm, copying the .env seems like a shitty way to store env vars. It really depends on the context. Docker already supports defining env cars in container images, so it makes no sense to sneak a .env file i
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by rualca 5y ago
It's my understanding that there is a colossal gap between the hiring bar imposed by recruiters and the companies' HR department and what's actually the company's engineering culture and practice. My pet theory is that H
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by rualca 5y ago
Submitter here. I had to edit down the title of the article to comply with HN's 80-character limit. Here's the original title: * Rates of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and vaccination impact the fate of vaccine-resistant strains
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Rates of COVID transmission and vaccination impact on vaccine-resistant strains(nature.com)
4 points by rualca 5y ago|5 comments
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> If you are going to force vaccinate the entire planet with an experimental vaccine (...) Which vaccine do you believe is experimental? If you familiarize yourselft with a vaccine's standard clinical trials and approval process, yo
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What psychology says about Covid non-compliers(sydney.edu.au)
9 points by rualca 5y ago|36 comments
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by rualca 5y ago
Do you honestly classify the death toll of millions, where a good portion of these deaths were unequivocally preventable with trivial health and safety precautions, as "hysteria"? Or is this one of those things that you feel every
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by rualca 5y ago
Sadly and regrettably, those who insist in intentionally ignoring basic health and sanitary precautions, such as wearing masks and washing hands and social distancing, are the reason why not only the pandemic still rages on but also the dea
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by rualca 5y ago
Smallpox vaccination is mandatory at least in a few European countries I lived in. In fact, national vaccination programs mandate vaccines for about a dozen diseases starting right from birth. These national vaccination programs are also pr
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by rualca 5y ago
> Well you don't know the long term effects. To put it accurately, there is absolutely no indication that any vaccine has any long-term effect whatsoever. Doesn't this mean you are trying to analyze tradeoffs of a problem that
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by rualca 5y ago
> Is not the same as 61 unrelated to the vaccine. You do understand it also does not mean they are related to the vaccine, right? I mean, putting aside the grasping as straws aspect of this claim, let's look at your original claim:
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by rualca 5y ago
Source for which part? The numbers of NYC's infections and death rates, or that practically all covid-related deaths right now happen in patients who are not vaccinated?
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> But I do feel like there's a distinction between a urine test and a vaccine, since it's impossible to have a negative reaction to a piss test. I feel this jab is disingenuous. The goal of a drug test is to test whether you to
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by rualca 5y ago
> Is this really pushing the envelope though? Routine drug testing by employers, for example, has been considered totally acceptable by society for decades now. I don't know what's the experience in the US, but in my home count
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by rualca 5y ago
> Today the entire state of New York had ZERO covid related deaths. Yet this week we saw NYC and State employees and now major private corporations mandate the vaccine. It seems NYC has been registering a daily average of new 700 confirm
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by rualca 5y ago
> No “papers please” to allow me to participate in normal society where the group in power gets to decide if I’m acceptable. What are your thoughts on individuals contracting and spreading a disease that has killed millions already due t
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by rualca 5y ago
> It seems to make more sense with the tools available today. Aren't unit test frameworks ubiquitous, and involve low-effort and low turn-around time that can even run completely on a developer's desktop? I mean, why an overly
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by rualca 5y ago
> A full multi-stage CI/CD integration pipeline from a devs machine, into what became known as diamant build, would take about a day, assuming all in-between-stages were green on first build. A day is indeed a bit on the long side,
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by rualca 5y ago
Unit tests were never considered a silver bullet. The only thing they do is automatically run specific sanity checks on small subcomponents with everything else faked out. At best, they are a convenient way to ensure that if an invariant su
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by rualca 5y ago
Amazon already have an internal currency in the form of its store card. I doubt sellers would say no to a sale if a client offered to purchase it with a blockchain store card.
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by rualca 5y ago
> I want to go even further than this. I want to say its bad engineering to even like a technology or tool. This assertion is pure nonsense. To really believe in that, first you need to somehow believe that hard technical requirements li
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by rualca 5y ago
> Agile got widespread adoptions because of the micromanagement undertone of it, starting with the daily scrum. I would put things differently: micromanagers leveraged the agile and scrum buzzwords to justify and convey an aura of legiti
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by rualca 5y ago
> but we absolutely must be careful about using a vague characterization I should point out that there is nothing vague about sactions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctions_against_North_Korea If a country like t
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by rualca 5y ago
> But unless you want to live like a recluse in a bunker, what are your options? You mean like social distancing, wear respiratory masks in closed spaces, revise public spaces to improve air filtering and forced congregations, improve pu
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by rualca 5y ago
> Have you read the diagnosis criteria and studies regarding long covid? I have read a few, and I see that many are using the widest net possible to define long covid, (...) I really don't understand what point you tried to make. Th
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by rualca 5y ago
> is if you share publicly available information, how have you done any harm? Even if your assistance adds low-value, it's still assistance. Moreover, I don't believe it's reasonable to ignore the fact that a renowned Eth
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by rualca 5y ago
I'm afraid you're just stating how you'd prefer things to be instead of discussing (and considering) how things actually are. The truth of the matter is that declarations of war are patently irrelevant regarding whether a nat
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by rualca 5y ago
> In 2019 our own President went there to discuss peace. From thereon the relation between north Korea and south Korea/US degraded so badly that official communication lines between north and south Korea were officially severed. ht
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by rualca 5y ago
> No we are not. The constitution specifically says that only congress can declare war, and congress has made no such declaration. Do note that the US never declared war on Iraq, and that did not stopped it from fighting two wars that we

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