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Especially when the "gold standard" PCR procedure has a 97% false positive rate.
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Do you work for a local company or remotely? We are thinking of moving there, too!
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You have to convince them that the pros of getting it outweigh the cons, like convincing anyone of anything.
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Sounds like the wonderful, wacky world that was Unreal modding in the late 90s.
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1:30 is way too long.
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You could try browsing content from Mises Institute or Cato Institute.
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You don't have time to take a 30-minute quiz but you have time to do an entire take-home coding project? (asking as a recruiter)
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It is not surprising that this would happen in a democratic state. Democracy is not necessarily friendly to individual rights and freedoms. If the majority of citizens want to take your freedom away, you have no recourse in a democratic soc
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Quote from Sen. Graham's opening address: "I don't want the government to take over the job of telling America what tweets are legitimate and what are not. I don't want the government deciding what content to take up or
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Muslims should oppose mass surveillance
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They started this whole thing saying we need to lock down to save the hospitals.
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You're asking me? I don't know, but Microsoft clearly thinks $1 mil is enough for their users' needs.
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They are creating a fund that they control to take the place of EFF and avoid future stand-offs.
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I think the real question is, will the distribution of this and the Pfizer vaccine cause the lockdowns to stop? Everyone seems to assume that they will, but we haven't heard any statements from our bureaucratic elite to suggest that va
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The entire world losing their effing minds at once! I'm halfway joking, but the USA has gone from "Land of the Free, Home of the Brave", "Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness," "From Sea to Shining Sea,"
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Great American Indian Speeches
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It's not a question of mathematics, but a question of politics, and the article itself is a decent introduction to the topic.
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It is indeed troubling how many people believe Biden has already won the election. I'm just old enough to remember the 2000 election. That year, we did not know who the president was going to be until Dec. 8th. I passed through the dow
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I admitted no such thing. But thanks for the debate.
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I'm not naïve to the depths of depravity the human soul can fall to, nor am I blind to moral subtleties in life. I'm just a consumer making decisions on behalf of myself and my family, and exercising what little power I have. &quo
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Let me remind you of why we're all still talking about Boeing. Not once, but TWICE, software taking readings from faulty sensors caused the airplane to nosedive into the ground, killing every single person on board, with the pilots pow
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Yes, same. Too bad we cannot control which airplane we fly on; it's totally up to the airline and they can switch it at any time.
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My first question, after reading the abstract, would be, "Did they control for the effect of job type on stress level?" Some jobs require COVID-19 testing every week, and some don't require it at all. It makes sense intuitive
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Incomplete: - Trial is only halfway complete. - Preliminary results have not been peer-reviewed.
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The End of Athens: How the City-State’s Democracy Was Destroyed
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The best way to teach critical thinking is by example. Problem is that the minute you question the mainstream narrative on anything, you get labeled a conspiracy theorist. If you don't have a healthy environment for critical thinking,
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The revocation of the Fairness Doctrine in 1985 introduced Americans to the concept that our media could be biased. Then, Craigslist and Web 2.0 spelled doom for your local paper. This severely limited the job market for reporters and centr
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Move out of Silicon Valley.
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Get them access right away to every tool relevant to their job. It may sound obvious, but every time I’ve joined a team I’ve had to pull teeth to get access to all the things I need, and it lasts for weeks.
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Some scientists say NC's coronavirus case numbers are inflated
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