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by zhte415 7y ago
> Map of other users in the area so you know you're safe. I think that would be a terrible idea. Not everyone in the world is a rational-thinking HackerNews reader ;). I would imagine it would lead to cases of mob-mentality which
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by zhte415 7y ago
Do not steam them. That breaks down the layers in the mask. Certainly do not pressure cook them.
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by zhte415 7y ago
The retail price of a 3M N9501V before the Cov-2 was about 4 Yuan, in mainland China, for a box of 100, plus postage (I used to buy for staff and leave on the front desk for high pollution days) which accounting for CNYUSD at the time was
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by zhte415 7y ago
> You are claiming that a study published in January supercedes a study in February. No, I am no. I am saying the study supercedes numbers reported by authorities. The point of the study was to scatter information on very opaque report
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by zhte415 7y ago
It was a nowcast. It's intended to be out of date after a while. And provide an estimation at the time. I don't understand how it is dangerous, could you explain that?... earlier action would have been better.
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by zhte415 7y ago
The Lancet unverified those numbers quite a while ago https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6...
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by zhte415 7y ago
> Wuhan Center for Disease Control is ~900 feet from the market Could you source that please? My understanding was that the Wuhan Level-4 facility has several locations and they ranged from roughly 10-20km away from the market. Asking f
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by zhte415 7y ago
Bread takes about 10 minutes, leave it to rest, then bake it. And several loaves can be done at the same time. If you have a bread maker then that's even less work. Pasta just takes a boiling pan. Rice, a pan or a rice cooker. S
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by zhte415 7y ago
"Write an interpreter for a functional-like language of your choosing with XYZ requirements". In Haskell. As a 1st year uni project. I was just getting over Fortran. And prove it! "Can I do it in Turing please?" &q
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by zhte415 7y ago
No no no.. translating is to put them in the 'headlights' of transparency of accountability. It's quite an angry comment.
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by zhte415 7y ago
The website sia.tech required a Google captcha challenge for me to even load, clicking through from the article. So.. that turned me off in an instant.
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by zhte415 7y ago
Delete Facebook. I did so years ago. Get out of their web.
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by zhte415 7y ago
On a lighter note, I've always hated pineapple, even fresh, until a friend put salt on one. Salted pineapple is super. I don't know how common this is around the world, she grew up in Vietnam.
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by zhte415 7y ago
OK, I get you. I think we're coming from different angles. You're concerned about getting into a network, I'm concerned on not identifying identification. Thanks for the reply.
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by zhte415 7y ago
What would the point of 2FA be? Interested as a use-case I don't quite follow.
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by zhte415 7y ago
> what you want is a place to input your username and password You'd be best without a username a password, just a code.
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by zhte415 7y ago
It's not just ads. It's also Microsoft's ecosystem around Windows and Office. From Outlook, Sharepoint, to XBox, to 3rd party automation tools like BluePrism, UIPath, AutomationAnywhere that are tools built around IE and ar
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by zhte415 7y ago
I disagree. I've seen forced account closure, and it's ugly. They're giving 2 months notice, which is far better from what I've experienced. Let me explain that: Get a picture taken on a Blackberry of a DHL package wit
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by zhte415 7y ago
I'm both reassured by this, but also concerned. Reminded of a former employer with the entire global data centre in one single location, quite a secure location, but not very secure against bad actors, that could take down banking acr
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by zhte415 7y ago
I've recently branched out on my own. Never had great tooling, was in government or a F50 where chains of approvals for the slightest changes were cursed by all, including those doing the approving. But, there are some organisational
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by zhte415 7y ago
ThinkPads last forever. I'm still on a T420 and X220 (travel), upgraded SSD and new batteries, and have no desire to change.
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by zhte415 7y ago
I know some HR look for consistency and 'internal progression'. Relying on past history of consistent career progression suggests, to them, the vector the individual is on. Completely ex-post and opaque at the best. Having being
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by zhte415 7y ago
> Society would have to work to convince people that status symbols are not worth pursuing. On this note, a book recommendation: The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions. Thorsten Veblen, 1899. More relevant no
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Nowcasting and forecasting the potential spread of the 2019-nCoV outbreak(thelancet.com)
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Fun and Geeky Things You Can Do with the Telnet Client(digitalcitizen.life)
2 points by zhte415 7y ago|0 comments
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by zhte415 7y ago
This might sound obvious, but make sure they have a computer. Only in one job have I have had a computer on the first day, two of which I wouldn't call it computer because it might have been a machine but had no OS and/or email,
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by zhte415 7y ago
1, not I. I think you mis-read.
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by zhte415 7y ago
Not being flippant, as you've had good answers already, I can tell you the rate of fear of this novel coronavirus: 100% Streets are deserted. The few that go out all wear a mask. Restaurants, museums, cafes, bars have been demanded s
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by zhte415 7y ago
Korea evacuated 400 today, 1 couldn't board the plane because known infected, on arrival 4 were tested and found to be infected. This is consistent with the Japan flight from yesterday that you mention.
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by zhte415 7y ago
I wouldn't use the word primitive, but inconsistent, non-patient-focused and underfunded in many places. Larger cities can have excellent treatment, smaller cities less so. After a car accident I had pin-hole surgery on a badly broken

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