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by tchalla 4y ago
These initialisms are getting out of hand, to be honest.
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A user complained about clock on BBC homepage(twitter.com)
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> Even with Delta the effectiveness against transmission dropped to zero in under 12 weeks. It didn't.
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> The vaccines don't prevent transmission Nothing is ever 100% perfect - no medicine or vaccine. However, transmission in vaccinated individuals is orders of magnitude lower than unvaccinated.
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And even if they did that, that's ok - CDC made a mistake. However, some people - not necessarily you - draw the conclusion to be "haha, look ... CDC makes mistakes we can't trust them!! Down with experts!".
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> If you're an ESL speaker or something thinking this will be useful, I'd suggest caution (heh, changed that from 'very wary'). I will suggest one more thing. Define an acronym, abbreviation once before usage.
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> then interviews would be insane. I'm glad tech companies have very simple interview procedures at the moment.
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An Interview with Meta CEO Zuckerberg and Microsoft CEO Nadella About Metaverse(stratechery.com)
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Are inflation numbers usually reported the way you suggest?
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> It wasn't until it was being actively discussed on the Tech Nottingham Slack that I realised it could have been illegal to talk about How can we move to a society where talking about compensation isn’t illegal?
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> If you're at the point where you believe all the reports, images and interviews detailing the millions of refugees crossing out of Ukraine have been faked... Clearly, that's not what the OP is saying.
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Succeeding in the AI competition with China: A strategy for action(brookings.edu)
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This is the second Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Karl Barry Sharpless. In 2001, he was awarded half of the Chemistry prize “for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions”. https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes&#x2
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Is that how sanctions work?
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> Biden, meanwhile, tweeted: “I am sick and tired of trickle-down economics. It has never worked. We’re building an economy from the bottom up and middle out.” And the Petrodollar, which allows us to mostly do whatever we want. Just a si
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You can watch how much I rewrite here(twitter.com)
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Your comment reminds me of Buffet’s 1984 article titled “The super investors of Graham and Doddville”. Here’s the relevant excerpt > Before we begin this examination, I would like you to imagine a national coin-flipping contest. Let’s as
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Yes there are many times big advantages to the individuals which aren’t allowed by law nor should it be.
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Solar power helps an Indian state vaccinate(dw.com)
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neocolonialism
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> Poor reference letters hurt students. They give us no insight into the applicant's true strengths, and no ammunition to support the best candidates in scholarship competitions or the admission process in general. I decided to writ
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Even if what you wrote was true, what has it got to do with algorithmic content?
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Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech alleging patent infringement over Covid vaccine(investors.modernatx.com)
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I understand your issue but to say your research saves lives is an overstatement. Your implying that the lack of vaccination will save more lives than Covid infection. The fact that you aren’t trying to propose mechanisms is exactly the iss
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It’s not a “simple” explanation if you take some time to understand how vaccine works. Just because there’s a side effect form vaccine doesn’t mean that the vaccine isn’t the best option. Your thought process is classic example of zero risk
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Privacy != Anonymity
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Streaming Services Deal with More Subscribers Who ‘Watch, Cancel and Go’(wsj.com)
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> Environmental groups have criticized Poland’s government for its slow response to the contamination, which local fishermen noticed in late July. The German environment ministry said Warsaw did not officially inform Berlin of the disast
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Since you’re convinced about it, have you considered trying it out?
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> I think it's objective fact that Europeans have been quite resilient themselves, being as how they managed to settle most of the planet. I am sure you would notice the difference of resilience pointed out by the article in compar

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