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by simpleguitar 6y ago
search for N95 at zoro, costco online, digikey.
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CDC now says valved N95 has better source control than cloth/surgical masks [pdf](cdc.gov)
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by simpleguitar 6y ago
From the study: "FFRs with an exhalation valve provide respiratory protection to the wearer and—according to the findings from this study—can also reduce particle emissions to levels similar to or better than those provided by surgic
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by simpleguitar 6y ago
Maybe Trump can swear in at Mar-a-Lago as government/president in exile.
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by simpleguitar 6y ago
It's a prelude to a "Two State Solution". Probably not a bad idea to keep the peace. Or more practically, greater freedom for the states, and less federal power.
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by simpleguitar 6y ago
Disclaimer: I wrote mostly Java for 10 years, and Go for about 5. Go straddles an interesting space. Currently I work on a back-end data crunching software, distributed (running on hundreds or sometimes thousands of nodes), each node runnin
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by simpleguitar 6y ago
Sorry, my "not too bad" comment was based on the initial estimate for the vaccine, which was 18-24 months from the start of the pandemic. That would have been July or Dec 2021. Science really came through this time. We not only ha
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by simpleguitar 6y ago
Well, both Russian and Oxford vaccines seem very effective, even though they are using conventional technologies. Without BioNTech or Moderna, an effective vaccine would have been delayed by maybe 3-6 months, which isn't too bad. But n
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by simpleguitar 6y ago
I did my PhD at a top US institution in the 00s, and post-doc in the late 00s, working on somewhat related stuff. Working with synthetic mRNA was hard during my time. I would imagine that it was many times more difficult in the 90's. J