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811.
by thfuran 2y ago
It considers non-health-specific identifying info about patients that might be stored with the health-specific info to also be PHI.
812.
by thfuran 2y ago
In the US, HIPAA is pretty much the strongest privacy legislation there is. There's probably no group that would have a more severe penalty for leaking your info than your healthcare provider.
813.
by thfuran 2y ago
I don't think that's a good benchmark for a C discussion, though it probably is for JS.
814.
by thfuran 2y ago
But if they're no worse than the alternative, there's no point in spending the extra money.
815.
by thfuran 2y ago
That plan doesn't have enough suffering.
816.
by thfuran 2y ago
That entire claim is unnecessary for the given conclusion, which is substantiated by other evidence.
817.
by thfuran 2y ago
People also tend to botch random sequences by trying to avoid repetition or patterns.
818.
by thfuran 2y ago
Are you going to pay them to?
819.
by thfuran 2y ago
I mostly write java, and I rarely even look at the byte code, let alone the output of C2. I guess AGI took my job.
820.
by thfuran 2y ago
I don't think that would end up being a political problem. It'd just get spun as the evil communist Europeans trying to destroy America with their traitor liberal collaborators and used as justification for passing the FAT IS FREE
821.
by thfuran 2y ago
And fancy mustard.
822.
by thfuran 2y ago
It was surreal watching Trump, the man who has made his very name into a corporate product, campaign against Hillary Clinton with claims that she's too influenced by corporations. And, somehow, our politics managed to get even stupider
823.
by thfuran 2y ago
But DOGE is a sham that's more interested in disrupting the government than frugality.
824.
by thfuran 2y ago
Writing in a way that engineers will dislike the inefficiency of and literature people (as if those are mutually exclusive groups) will dislike the style of hardly seems like the right compromise.
825.
by thfuran 2y ago
I guess how easy it is to do depends heavily on the district, but why not have him skip some math courses and leave extracurriculars for if he's really interested in it rather than just good at it? I ended up skipping three years of ma
826.
by thfuran 2y ago
Sure, in the sense that all events have 50% probability: either they happen or they don't.
827.
by thfuran 2y ago
Worst case, the current stupidity fully cements US's fall from hegemony, moves the world away from USD as a reserve currency, reverses global brain drain to US, and the economy never recovers.
828.
by thfuran 2y ago
Or it could be down for many decades. The Nikkei 225 is only just this year reaching where it was in 1989.
829.
by thfuran 2y ago
Maybe if it takes many years before the next major architectural advancement.
830.
by thfuran 2y ago
I'm not saying the post office shouldn't exist, only that >Clearly not an American, or an adult, or he would have needed the mail for things like: is bullshit.
831.
by thfuran 2y ago
>Humans are extremely well tuned to detect authenticity in communication. I think the long-standing success of advertising and propaganda suggests that people really aren't all that good at that.
832.
by thfuran 2y ago
Oh, it's amazing. And appalling.
833.
by thfuran 2y ago
As an American adult, I find your list extremely ucompelling. For the average person, that entire list probably accounts for a handful of pieces of mail per year on average. Several of those items are things I've never received by mail
834.
by thfuran 2y ago
It's not orthogonal to affordability, it's in opposition to it.
835.
by thfuran 2y ago
>The author intentionally or mistakenly applies some numbers to whole populations. You're doing it far worse than they are. The obesity rate in the US is something like 30%, with some regional variation.
836.
by thfuran 2y ago
The US taxes non-resident citizens.
837.
by thfuran 2y ago
Why not? The billionaires are still paying some tax.
838.
by thfuran 2y ago
And evil if you are.
839.
by thfuran 2y ago
101-level models in every field elide important details. That's pretty much their whole point. And it doesn't make them propaganda, it makes them a perfunctory introduction.
840.
by thfuran 2y ago
I'd expect software that issues prescriptions to be a class II or class III medical device and that any or all of the manufacturer, the institution using it, and any human operator in the loop (if there is one) would be liable for erro

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