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Ask HN: What are the most underrated fonts / combinations for web projects
1 points by zabana 7y ago|0 comments
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by zabana 7y ago
keyword here is confirmed. Many of us carry the virus and are untested (or "unconfirmed") so that 5% number is likely to massively decrease to around 0.5% at some point if (second keyword), governments decide to implement large sc
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by zabana 7y ago
I may have misinterpreted the author's intentions, but I think it was sarcasm.
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by zabana 7y ago
What I'm worried about is the number of people who will suffer as a consequence of this worldwide lockdown. Depression, loneliness, suicide, addictive behaviours (alcohol, tobacco, recreational drugs), high stress due to varying econom
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by zabana 7y ago
Personally I use pocket to keep track of my bookmarks. They provide both search and tagging functionalities and the app is very fast and intuitive to use. I'm not sure if they integrate with zappier but I would be surprised if they did
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by zabana 7y ago
Would you mind providing proof ?
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by zabana 7y ago
Well the Chinese have been able to successfully contain the disease after a 60day lockdown so it shouldn't take more than that. Unless of course there's an agenda we're not aware of.
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by zabana 7y ago
This virus has been circulating Europe for more than two months now and people keep parroting the same old "in two weeks time, expect 600K deaths because its exponential" line. It's like some of you WANT this doomer scenario
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by zabana 7y ago
We'll see how it turns out for them. But so far, it doesn't look like they're about to be decimated anytime soon.
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Ask HN: What does a post Covid world look like for hackers?
2 points by zabana 7y ago|1 comments
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by zabana 7y ago
McDonald's and KFC: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/police-urge-...
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by zabana 7y ago
> The news media simply does a terrible job of communicating what exactly these "lockdowns" mean. The news media have no incentive to rationally analyse facts and put them in perspective. They need panic and confusion so we con
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Ask HN: Markdown or Latex for Lecture Notes?
4 points by zabana 7y ago|2 comments
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by zabana 7y ago
Exactly, this anti russia / china rhetoric has become pathetic.
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by zabana 7y ago
that's not what the WHO says
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by zabana 7y ago
except virus != ill != death
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by zabana 7y ago
virus != ill != death. But I get your point.
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MIT – Finance Theory I (2008)(youtube.com)
1 points by zabana 7y ago|0 comments
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by zabana 7y ago
Well that's pretty much the case everywhere in the "free world"
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Ask HN: Is Your Country in Lockdown?
1 points by zabana 7y ago|0 comments
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by zabana 7y ago
What's the alternative ? Mass hysteria ? Hoarding of basic necessities ? It's like people feed off of this apocalyptic porn atmosphere, very disturbing. It's been weeks now that people have been throwing the same line: "
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by zabana 7y ago
Yes, the doomer narrative is getting old very quickly. Everyone and their mothers are running formulas in Excel to try and prove that in 50 days 3.4783 billion people will be wiped out if you go out to buy groceries. Let the experts do thei
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by zabana 7y ago
Infected != Ill != death
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by zabana 7y ago
I wonder if this situation will push them even further in the direction of drone delivery.
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by zabana 7y ago
I'm taking a free online course called English for Journalism, created by the University of Pennsylvania. It's pretty good so far.
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by zabana 7y ago
It does not change the fact that there are other viruses which are far more deadly than SARS-CV2. Should we go into full lockdown everytime there's an outbreak ? This is a very legitimate question to ask.
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by zabana 7y ago
> That's only done on a targeted basis to people who are being monitored. Your location history however is being passively tracked. Except Amazon was caught with their hands in the cookie jar listening on 'regular' people&
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by zabana 7y ago
but how do these numbers compare to general flu fatality rates ?
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by zabana 7y ago
Can somebody with field expertise explain this to me: The mortality rate is said to be between 3 and 5%. Experts are also saying that it does not draw an accurate picture of the situation because people aren't being tested nearly as mu
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Ask HN: What's life like as a freelance journalist?
2 points by zabana 7y ago|0 comments

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