berenza

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by berenza 4y ago
i always liked the "Great Ideas of Philosophy" series by Daniel Robinson, for the Teaching Company (now the Great Courses). it's available to purchase from the great courses website or from Wondrium's very good subscript
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by berenza 4y ago
there is a large archive of roguelikes available here: https://archive.org/details/ArchiveRL.7z
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by berenza 4y ago
FTA: "In a press release on Tuesday, the South Pasadena Police Department outlined a different set of facts, declaring at first that “detectives do not believe Mr. Musk or any member of his family were present during the confrontation,
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by berenza 4y ago
devalued in the sense that it's easy to trip over some low bar for the new definition and be assigned that label. not devalued all that much in the sense of the negative effect that label has on the labelled person's argument or r
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by berenza 4y ago
Technically, if it was a fact it would be malinformation. https://www.cisa.gov/mdm https://theintercept.com/2022/10/31/social-media-disinformat... (paragraph 2)
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by berenza 4y ago
I guess you want something more than online news and commentary to assess the economic state of [country], so as an attempt at a useful answer i'll provide this. go here https://tradingeconomics.com/calendar and click
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by berenza 4y ago
two i didnt see mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/c/AlphaPhoenixChannel https://www.youtube.com/c/braintruffle
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by berenza 4y ago
there's a recently developed alternative inflation measure here that looks rather good. https://app.truflation.com/
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by berenza 4y ago
"Inclusion criteria were an age of 18 years or older; presentation to an outpatient care setting with an acute clinical condition consistent with Covid-19 within 7 days after symptom onset;" I don't know if "up to 7 days
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by berenza 5y ago
some bitcoin mining energy usage stats https://bitcoinminingcouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/...
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by berenza 5y ago
i am guessing no
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by berenza 5y ago
I do acknowledge the benefits of public health mandates in certain dire situations, i was simply trying to say comparing data between different places with different degrees of restriction can be helpful determining how beneficial those res
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by berenza 5y ago
who are you quoting?
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by berenza 5y ago
you could do it for any covid-related public health measure or mandate, depending on the places you compared. denmark and sweden and norway and the UK are all ending, or have ended, all restrictions this quarter. i recall other countries (a
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by berenza 5y ago
i recall looking over the occupancy numbers for the temporary hospitals and hospital ships deployed as a response to the 2020 outbreaks in the UK and US, and they were mostly empty. sadly i cannot find that info now so i guess i'll jus
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by berenza 5y ago
obesity- and smoking-related illnesses take up a huge share of available health care resources. to say they are "clogging up" hospital beds is a little insensitive though.
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by berenza 5y ago
while you wait for more research, i suggest looking at the countries that have ended their mandates this year, and how they are doing, as a cheap and expedient form of research into the question of how useful mandates are.
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by berenza 5y ago
the "one guy" you are referring to seems to be reputable and experienced enough to be speaking through the lancet. https://www.rmian.org/dr-carlos-francoparedes
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by berenza 5y ago
i'm not vaccinated and will not be getting the jab, and i think vaccine mandates are a laughably bad idea, but you could easily just say less severe disease = less pressure on public health systems and "justify" it that way.
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by berenza 5y ago
first solution word i got was "DONNA" which was kind of rough to guess. second game it told me "DRAPE" wasn't a word. the game worked fine though, thanks. there's an everyday variant also at fiveletters.xyz
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by berenza 5y ago
he's made numerous comments about the US needing to be more competitive with china for many years, so it may just be as simple as that.
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by berenza 5y ago
yep https://justpaste.it/9sm9l
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by berenza 5y ago
television does that way more than joe rogan.
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by berenza 5y ago
see also: https://vitamindforall.org/letter.html
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by berenza 5y ago
A couple i didn't see mentioned yet: The Jolly Swagman Podcast is surprisingly good, last episode was in October though. https://josephnoelwalker.com/podcast/ Some popsci youtubers started the safety third podcas
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by berenza 5y ago
from what i've heard the symptoms of omicron aren't very severe anyway. couple of recent videos from the last day or so are pretty encouraging https://youtu.be/BtELl7-zE_w https://youtu.be/5E6gpPJw
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by berenza 5y ago
just be aware pyth is still in early stages. their network currently has three price feeds (probably the simplest thing you can do with a blockchain oracle) on mainnet which you can see here https://pyth.network/ and they h
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by berenza 5y ago
also relevant: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/354376762_THE_INFLU...
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by berenza 5y ago
Looks like its gonna be time to sell soon, LOL.
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by berenza 5y ago
he had a brand of matches that competed with the popular "redheads" brand, the brand name was "dickheads"

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