elcano

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by elcano 3y ago
Many more will go out of healthcare once the medical insurance industry is allowed to demand that their customers use their AI software for the initial visit instead of going to their general practitioner, and once hospitals start using a f
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by elcano 3y ago
That doesn't solve the problem. I mean, a manufacturer that doesn't want to grant you access to repair your car can use analog computers, analog transmission/reception protocols and most importantly, deny selling you propriet
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by elcano 3y ago
OMG, I had forgotten that Royal Crown ever existed. It was a minor, but still important cola beverage, here in Puerto Rico back in the '70s.
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by elcano 3y ago
Puerto Rico (USA Territory) - Digital payments in the form of debit or credit cards are pretty much universal here, but most fast foods, small business and even semi-formal business (mom+pop) accept an app-based payment called ATH movil. Th
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by elcano 3y ago
No thanks. I'll not be using alcohol-based mouthwash. https://drugfree.org/drug-and-alcohol-news/australian-study-...
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by elcano 3y ago
This is not possible. No other country have implemented a program against homeless that works, and those who tried in the past have given up because it's an impossible problem to solve. Ohh wait. Finland Housing First program have been
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by elcano 3y ago
You mean, to all possible sensors and spectrum signals in the arsenal?
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by elcano 3y ago
I wouldn't say 'never'. But the right thing to do is to keep the training wheels (radar, lidar) until it's proven that the system has learned to drive without them when there's good visibility and to reduce speed (o
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by elcano 3y ago
I can't believe you all fell for the whataboutism.
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by elcano 3y ago
I'll summarize it for you: 'I'm the bomb! Just awesome. Here's the evidence. If you are a CEO looking to improve your time management and delegation skills, you can throw lots of money at me and I can coach you into bei
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by elcano 3y ago
Heating under usual winter conditions would consume more energy than cooling under practical conditions. Yes. But that's very different than claiming than cooling is more efficient than heating. In A/Cs the ratio of energy (in the
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by elcano 3y ago
With credits, Aisera base model may get close to that number. But you will have to wait for it to be released and there're lots of people in line ahead of you. With that price and their right to repair policy, it is the less risky of t
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by elcano 5y ago
What legacy systems is the oil and gas using? MQTT? OPC-DA? OPC-UA?
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by elcano 5y ago
I wonder if the trend of using the 'Latinx' term falls under the hypercorrection definition or there's something else to describe it. I'm not passing judgement on the inclusiveness intention, but the English word for Lat
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by elcano 5y ago
That's an intelligent hypothesis, but this could go one way or another. I'd prefer to see empirical results.
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by elcano 5y ago
The article makes you believe that the 11% benefit from using masks in the Bangladesh study was for the whole population (100%) using the mask (experimental group) vs the control group (0%) not using masks. However, the 11% benefit for an e
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by elcano 5y ago
What are you saying? Lol I could attribute the little use of internet pre-1994 to lack of ISP services, or the fact that people preferred html and modern search engines to the old protocols (ftp, archie, gopher), etc. But 2008, seriously? I
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by elcano 5y ago
Yeah. We still need to see how Facebook/Meta wants to materialize this. Maybe they want to break the boundaries between your real self (as you consume apps like WhatsApp and Instagram), your social profile (true self in virtual world
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by elcano 5y ago
I have been using on device transcription on my old Pixel. Here is a demo of the 2 years old technology: https://youtu.be/zfOPF069Xn0 But what I'm looking forward is the new technology in the Pixel 6. Besides much bett
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by elcano 5y ago
I would assume that you would have to very mentally stable to resist all that humiliation without going nuts. I have a friend that wasn't homeless, but all unemployment money was used on rent required to keep his shared custody (withou
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by elcano 5y ago
‘The Secret Apartment’ is the story of a Vietnam vet who claims to have lived in Veterans Stadium for years https://www.inquirer.com/news/the-secret-apartment-vet-stadi...
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by elcano 5y ago
Did you receive the keyboard? It is built like a tank. I received mine last month and had used their GUI customization app to switch the location of a few keys, but this weekend I cloned their QMK repo, did a branch and created my own layou
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by elcano 5y ago
My wife's XPS has that coil whine. She avoids using it because of it. It's pretty old, so we have to replace it. However, no more XPS in my house. I bought one for my son last year and the wifi card failed to initiate with the mac
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by elcano 5y ago
So what is the public policy value of this study? We all should try to get Covid to get immunity to Covid? This is nonsense. This other study add some value: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7032
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by elcano 5y ago
Google services between Germany and Malaysia might be essentially the same. But that might not be the case if Google decides to relocate you out of the United States. Even those US Citizens who live in a USA territory like Puerto Rico or US
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by elcano 5y ago
I purchased this with my own money in the mid '90 to use in my work computer (Windows 3.11) because it saved me do much time inspecting the data dumps from our old data warehouse in preparation for a migration for the new data warehou
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by elcano 5y ago
Only if they had not changed the useful menu for that useless ribbon interface.
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by elcano 5y ago
I'm not sure your definition of big file. But, the last thing that I tried to edit a full Wikipedia dump (in 2014) the file was 65GB, and it was slow even in UltraEdit. I tried all the editors suggested at the time, including Sublime
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by elcano 5y ago
This. I see reviews in YouTube from people that only care about how the keyboard sounds. Who cares how it sounds if I can't customize the layout? If can't program the keyboard to work exactly how I expect it to work? I can't
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by elcano 5y ago
I like the CTRL layout. Actually, I like almost everything about it. But I don't want to abuse my luck. There are people still experiencing chattering issues with this keyboard as recently as this year, even when the issue was supposed

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