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by topmonk 7y ago
How about in a nearly empty airport?
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by topmonk 7y ago
You were incorrect. Your daughter said “The W.H.O.” where as you only said “Who”
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by topmonk 7y ago
I hope this leads to a fiery death. Thin client architecture leads to even more loss of control for the individual user.
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Single-cell RNA expression profiling of ACE2, the putative receptor of 2019-nCov(biorxiv.org)
1 points by topmonk 7y ago|0 comments
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The Calm Before the Storm – Coronavirus Cases Set to Explode Higher (Update #6)(youtube.com)
2 points by topmonk 7y ago|0 comments
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by topmonk 7y ago
> These fires, and the climate change that has delivered them to us, deserves an urgent, determined, long-term response with all the tools we have. These fires were delivered to you by arsonists, not climate change. I'm not a climat
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Coronavirus: Could It Trigger an Economic Collapse? YES (Here's Why)(youtube.com)
2 points by topmonk 7y ago|0 comments
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by topmonk 7y ago
We don't know the mortality rate, because you can't trust anything coming from China's government. It takes a certain amount of time for the virus to kill and that time hasn't passed yet. A disease that makes you cough u
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by topmonk 7y ago
Depends if you're sleeping or not
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by topmonk 7y ago
Nothing new here, same complaints as in 2011. I know people think there is a time limit for cryptocurrency to establish itself, but there is literally nothing else happening in finance.
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by topmonk 7y ago
Don't trust China's government figures.
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by topmonk 7y ago
They have actually done the exact opposite. They knew about this way back in December, the numbers they report are wauly understated and they have even arrested reporters and made them delete their footage. China is all about showing a goo
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by topmonk 7y ago
There is also a newly opened medical research facility that investigates pathogens in Wuhan. It's possible the virus escaped.
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by topmonk 7y ago
A somewhat more in depth article here: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-rabbani-guantana...
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by topmonk 7y ago
Regardless of what this article says, I'd stay away from the Red Cross: https://www.npr.org/2016/06/16/482020436/senators-report-fin...
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by topmonk 7y ago
Drones picking up trash would be cool, but maybe infeasible.
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by topmonk 7y ago
Is that what's going on, wealth extraction from the poor? Because it seems to me that poor people today are taking more out of the system than putting into it.
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by topmonk 7y ago
Then you admit income inequality isn't what is important here. but absolute quality of life.
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by topmonk 7y ago
Then you admit income inequality isn't what is important here. but absolute quality of life.
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by topmonk 7y ago
If your life is also becoming easier and more comfortable as well, how does income inequality affect it?
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by topmonk 7y ago
The problem isn't the total cost, it's the reporting requirements. Who wants to look up and record the fair market value of bitcoin and then calculate gains every time they use it to buy a coffee?
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by topmonk 7y ago
Avoiding tax illegally, which not reporting income would imply, is what some people do. Not only millionaires and not all millionaires do this.
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by topmonk 7y ago
This hasn't been touched since 2012: https://code.google.com/archive/p/nix-os/source/default/comm... Don't confuse this with the excellent NixOS: http://nixos.org/
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by topmonk 7y ago
Put relevant coursework at the bottom or, better, get rid of it entirely. It's already understood you've taken classes relevant to your field of study, and no employer is going to base whether to hire you or not based on which spe
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Scott Adams Excerpt: I Will Rewire Your Brains to Relieve Anxiety(youtube.com)
3 points by topmonk 7y ago|0 comments
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by topmonk 7y ago
> True, but once you've pegged the currency to gold, it can't fluctuate very far from the price of gold. I think this depends on what your definition of backed means. If you include the government not just buying the currency f
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by topmonk 7y ago
The difference is, when you go to the gold standard, how much gold you acquire to support the currency. After that, they are the same (but keep in mind, the value of a currency is dependent on a lot of factors, and not just the gold that is
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by topmonk 7y ago
Well, there are algorithms that support perfect forward security.... but nah
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by topmonk 7y ago
Just now?
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by topmonk 7y ago
What a momentous achievement of finding so many qualified females!

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