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by turnerc 5y ago
The claims are baseless, just look at this claim: "This case also showed that complaints are increasingly made by people who didn’t watch the programmes" How can they substantiate this? As per usual on the guardian it's all w
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by turnerc 5y ago
Indeed, I commend this project for raising awareness but there can only be so much awareness about a problem without a solution currently.
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by turnerc 5y ago
> Sites in the UK seemingly get banned by everyone as soon as the government requests it I live in the UK this is not correct, these are voluntary agreements by ISP's and you can opt out of the default filtering. I think the only ti
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by turnerc 5y ago
> service provider level I think the parent comment was going to mail such drives, and good luck getting the EU to agree on blocking anything on their independent providers level.
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by turnerc 5y ago
Yes there is a plastics waste problem, but the real problem is that it cannot be infinitely recycled in the current process that this is talking about. Additionally at 03:25 The problem is hit on the head in another way, you still have to s
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by turnerc 5y ago
> It's outside of our imagination to assume there are different stations No but my naivety thought there would be more automation in place to reduce walking, sorting and picking up heavy things. Granted I have not worked in a fulfil
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by turnerc 5y ago
> We’re developing new automated staffing schedules that use sophisticated algorithms to rotate employees among jobs that use different muscle-tendon groups to decrease repetitive motion and help protect employees from MSD risks. Glossin
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by turnerc 5y ago
I cannot tell if this is satirical, I hope so.
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by turnerc 5y ago
> Wall Street firms paid their New York City-based traders an average bonus of $184,000 last year. I wonder in what proportion to salary. In any case this article is just an outrage piece, since when does it make sense to track anything
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by turnerc 5y ago
They did and retired it 4 years later saying they couldn't turn "limited usage into widespread adoption in the daily health routines of millions of people"[0]. People didn't like the idea then, and I'm not sure they
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by turnerc 5y ago
> Don't write off accessibility as something too hard to implement For a lot of these websites it would necessitate a lot of manual work, the unfortunate reality is that although producing accessibility features is not 'hard&#x
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by turnerc 5y ago
Correct would be subjective
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by turnerc 6y ago
> gender studies has been denied accreditation as an academic course And for good reason, it lacks academic rigour to be awarded as a standalone degree. > Orwellian gesture > install a Free Speech and Academic Freedom Champion Thes
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by turnerc 6y ago
Nifty but also likely against ToS, given there is an API key tacked onto the request to clients6.google.com. Also this information is available publicly using googleapis.com/drive/{v2,v3}/files/fileId
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by turnerc 6y ago
Damn these security questionnaires are a pain and I appreciate this product, might not be best to feature Anthem on your frontpage about a security related product though... Additionally I'd be a little wary of handing off all my docum
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by turnerc 6y ago
Imprisoning unwitting employees... that's a new low
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by turnerc 6y ago
It's certainly possible to do, whether or not the controls are in place to prevent re-identification is a different matter... The document I linked says they do have these controls in place but having done my fair slog in the NHS I&#x2
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by turnerc 6y ago
It's worth nothing that the Datastore in question has undergone a Data Protection Impact assessment[1] which states that this information Palantir has access to will be in anonymised form and even aggregated. In fact its non-anonymised
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by turnerc 6y ago
Congrats on the launch looks like a solid and interesting product, Is there other hardware besides the head unit and RFID tags that I would need to make accommodations for? Most of the sites I visit barely have cellular reception. Can the h
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by turnerc 6y ago
I guess this was meant for https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25719796 ? :)
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by turnerc 6y ago
I think it's more that he was earning income from the guitar tabs, since the original song is copyrighted would it not count as a derivative work?
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by turnerc 6y ago
Microsoft partners with TechSoup to validate charity status, this is their UK affiliate
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by turnerc 6y ago
> Even crypto exchanges allow recovery if you lose all traditional recovery Yes, and Crypto exchanges are a paid product so they would be able to provide this additional support.
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by turnerc 6y ago
I completely agree here, it seems like they are just playing into education's concept of code=STEM job, or maybe it's a new Roomba recruitment drive...
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by turnerc 6y ago
Unfortunately I am yet to see evidence of these new "coding robots" actually providing educational benefit, they seem to be more of a distraction from the fundamentals of maths and science, and an even greater burden on an already
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by turnerc 6y ago
> This is an exciting inflection point in our company’s history as we accelerate the realization of our mission If your first line of a financing announcement is this, then I do wonder if SO has lost touch with who their target audience
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by turnerc 6y ago
The NHS guidance[1] on this has been helpful, but I think a key factor is being aware of your posture slouching, which is where taking breaks is vital so you can re-adjust. [1] https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body&
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by turnerc 6y ago
I'm not sure how facebook.com is considered mass media in your example, the link is to their AI research microsite. Bloomberg has around 20k HN listings[1], of which a majority are around technical topics or relating to scientific&#x2F
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by turnerc 7y ago
Their projection dates seem a little far fetched, to have a clinical trial by 2020 without yet having started an FDA process
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by turnerc 9y ago
This paper highlights that it had positive effects for those who had a previous hospitalisation with a suicide attempt, a study[1] also shows that 26 % classed as MA's (more than one attempt) regret their recovery opposed to 7% with a

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