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by yulaow 6y ago
I think we all know that geopolitical adversaries interfere on USA domestic politics mainly using USA owned social network, in particular Facebook and Twitter.
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by yulaow 6y ago
One of these two by tuxedo, depending if you want an nvidia gpu or not: https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/Linux-Hardware/Linux-Note...
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by yulaow 6y ago
30k is around 1700euros/month after tax. Sounds like a little but it is already 200euros/month over the average salary in Italy and this is for a junior position (even if I have to admit I saw often 26000-28000 euro as a common pr
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by yulaow 6y ago
In Italy a senior dev would often get less than half of that (pretax). Basically just in Milan salary are higher but a junior would not get more than 30k
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by yulaow 6y ago
Recently POP_OS but with kde as main de. In the last 10 years a mix of kubuntu lts and manjaro.
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by yulaow 6y ago
It's not the name but how that group of people acts that gives the bad connotation. Even "Fascism" as a etimological concept has not a bad connotation ("suggested strength through unity: a single rod is easily broken, wh
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by yulaow 6y ago
Honestly I like to learn and I love the feeling of "yeah, now I get it"
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by yulaow 6y ago
Ironic considering I would _at_least_ double my pay just moving to London (from north Italy, of course col is very different unless you live in Milan which is comparable to London but still with worse pay).
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by yulaow 6y ago
Agencies like Reply, Accenture, Avanade and Engineering are quite overcharging other companies for their consultants in Italy, taking advantage of the fact that a lot of big companies are hostile to keep devs in house (almost all of the big
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by yulaow 6y ago
Do you find the microsoft gui great? Honest question, because I have a desktop with windows and I find its gui a clusterfuck of randomness, especially since it seems two or three different ui "languages" are constantly fighting ea
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by yulaow 7y ago
There is usa how the implemented lockdowns work? They forced to shut down all non-essential industries and shops? Or they just suggested it? I am finding confusing information online. Like... Did they really give to the each employer the po
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by yulaow 7y ago
It sounds like the politician hopes the tests are "built" in few weeks but the producer has not them yet and I am not sure they will have in "a few weeks" unless he means months
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by yulaow 7y ago
I am willing to bet more than 50% of people have not enough saving for a crisis long 8-12 months
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by yulaow 7y ago
I would add that even after the crisis is more under control, people will still avoid any not necessary spending for a very long time and this will keep the economy to restart. Also most of them will have depleated all savings at that point
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by yulaow 7y ago
In italy hospitals are right now divided in two parts. One is for covid positives only and the other for covid negatives only. The staff which works in one part does not work in the other and has no contact with any member of the other one.
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by yulaow 7y ago
And they have to do it EARLY. It is useless to compare or even worse suggest these solutions now.
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by yulaow 7y ago
South korea is doing far more tests than Germany and still has 3+x the deaths
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by yulaow 7y ago
In italy one and the only factory of ventilators which was selling worldwide 250 units per month is now producing 500-600 per month exclusively for the italian hospitals (and past orders not yet sent abroad were blocked bt the government an
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by yulaow 7y ago
Yes, for example ~10000 people holding a degree in medicine were still awaiting to pass an abilitation exam which was removed today, allowing them to now work in the hospitals without it [ https://www.corriere.it/scuola&#x2F
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by yulaow 7y ago
Could be an age problem, in Italy atm the median age of the death patients is 80yo. [ https://tg24.sky.it/salute-e-benessere/2020/03/16/morti-coro... ]
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by yulaow 7y ago
Please get tested, if you are developing pneumonia you could need hospitalization asap. Call your doctor or the emergency number now. CDC suggests to seek medical attention as soon as you have difficulty breathing. [ https://www.
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by yulaow 7y ago
They still have elicopter money. It will be quite unpopular in the US but I think they are gonna try it if the situation gets really bad
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by yulaow 7y ago
In italy some big universities (like those in Milan) started using microsoft teams for streaming lectures and indeed they already had problems last week. My girlfriend who studies there said she was constantly disconnected from the service
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by yulaow 7y ago
I think that, in the long run, we will see a de-urbanization movement pushed by all the works that, being potentially done from remote, will be done from remote. This will bring _a_lot_ of consequences like a drastic drop on rent and prices
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by yulaow 7y ago
Repost from another topic: "The professor of intensive care medicine, who himself heads the ICU of the Rotterdam Erasmus MC, emphasizes that it is not only the elderly who are affected by the corona virus. 'What has mainly made t
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by yulaow 7y ago
"The professor of intensive care medicine, who himself heads the ICU of the Rotterdam Erasmus MC, emphasizes that it is not only the elderly who are affected by the corona virus. 'What has mainly made the news is that older people
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by yulaow 7y ago
And if it doesn't work it would be catastrophic in terms of impact because the NHS will collapse fast and won't be even able to process all the other medical needs of the population for an extremely long time.
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Harvard prof. of infectious diseases: I thought UK herd immunity plan was satire(theguardian.com)
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by yulaow 7y ago
Germany is also not reporting deaths from coronavirus if the patients had also other pre-existing conditions just to keep the number artificially low.
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by yulaow 7y ago
Exactly, but the government hope is to manage new cases with heavy tracking and testing as south korea is doing, so to keep the future spread far more under control. That's not possible until the current situation is resolved

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