mulvya

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by mulvya 3y ago
Lifetime, in theory. In practice, you can move the relationship off Upwork after 2 years. See https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043210654-Mo...
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by mulvya 3y ago
This one paragraph is the sum total given for the diabetes angle: "Rice’s nutritional quality is another growing concern. The grain is high in glucose, which contributes to diabetes and obesity, and low in iron and zinc, two important
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by mulvya 4y ago
How does that hypothesis square with this study: No learning loss in Sweden during the pandemic: Evidence from primary school reading assessments https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S088303552...
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by mulvya 4y ago
Well, Ronaldo could hit a soccer ball after lights are cut. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoScYO2osb0
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by mulvya 4y ago
"deal with kidney stones down the line" isn't compatible with "not good for you even small quantities" Some of those vegetables are staples in vegetarian cuisines like here in India. There would have to be a huge ep
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by mulvya 4y ago
> oxalic acid is just not good for you even small quantities. We’ve managed to get oxalic acid out of everything we’ve domesticated Doesn't sound right. WP has this table: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalic_ac
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by mulvya 4y ago
> There is also the case of less corruption because the indirectly elected heads of the executive aren't as beholden to special interests. Unless these heads of the executive need private sector jobs after their tenure.
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by mulvya 4y ago
Long form journalism tends to frame articles around individual narratives. However, the article does have this: Studies that explicitly focus on overtreatment in dentistry are rare, but a recent field experiment provides some clues about i
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by mulvya 4y ago
US imported even more. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-b...
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by mulvya 4y ago
Of course, that isn't quite true. If the result or outcome of an actvity is publicly observable or measurable, then a secondhand sense of judgement can be developed.
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by mulvya 5y ago
The Q says, "entire core of it was developed and maintained by a single person" which does not describe ffmpeg. FB was pretty active for first 4-5 years, but he wasn't the sole dev even then.
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by mulvya 5y ago
> While today’s cumulative deaths is highly dependent on yesterday’s (it should theoretically never be less, for example), today’s new deaths isn’t as directly correlated to yesterday’s. Sort of. Assuming a wave pattern, values will be c
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Safety, tolerability and viral kinetics during SARS-CoV-2 human challenge(researchsquare.com)
2 points by mulvya 5y ago|0 comments
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by mulvya 5y ago
Obese carriers shed lot more virus, so they would be expected to have higher attack rates. ---- Exhaled aerosol increases with COVID-19 infection, age, and obesity https://www.pnas.org/content/118/8/e202183011
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by mulvya 5y ago
> "selling excess stock" narrative in America That wasn't the narrative in 2002, my first Black Friday.
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by mulvya 5y ago
> there is a statement on record from politicians reacting to the suggestion with "this is not Asia, people would not stand for a lockdown" Fauci said that in Feb 2020. -------- Q. How confident are you that the Chinese
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by mulvya 5y ago
Look at Table 5 on pg 19 of https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/... For those under 50, the single-dosed have the lowest Delta CFR of 11/83009 = 0.013%; for unvaxxed it's 132&#x2F
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by mulvya 5y ago
Oxford defines prudent as "sensible and careful when you make judgements and decisions; avoiding unnecessary risks" How can it be sensible if one thinks it's 'highly unlikely'? If one is very rich, then prepping may
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by mulvya 5y ago
'Preppers', by definition, are those who have decided the world is unstable and on the brink of collapse. Their presence or opinion, by itself, is not an indicator of how unstable Germany is. What would give an indication is how m
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by mulvya 5y ago
> capital's corruption of the political system Capital is a measure of power. Capital's "corruption of the political system" is use of that power. I'm not sure it's coherent to conceive a world where Capital
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by mulvya 5y ago
The study they're using as reference for IFR (Levin) estimates 0.6% for the US. The IFR for the US as of end of Mar 2021 is ~0.5%. More importantly, their rate estimate does not taken into account obesity. US is at ~36%; India is at ~4
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by mulvya 5y ago
> Kind of hard to tell what this result means without a control or baseline Yes. As pointed out in Causation or confounding: why controls are critical for characterizing long COVID https://www.nature.com/articles/s41
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by mulvya 5y ago
Didn't really answer the question. Private jets, political access, collector art, celebrities for private performance are known things. I was expecting some form of transactions or commodities that weren't thought to exist.
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by mulvya 5y ago
Elimination would mean permanent zero COVID, not 'extended periods'. They have been able to have 'extended periods' due to tight border control but that's not 100% effective hence the current lockdowns across Aust
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by mulvya 5y ago
41% of school-aged US kids are estimated to have gotten COVID. Not such a great success. See Table 2 of https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/burd...
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by mulvya 5y ago
These Phase III vaccine trials also do weekly symptom monitoring. In order to qualify for lab evaluation for COVID-19, there's criteria for how many symptoms are required and for how long. The Pfizer trial results were based on 170 con
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by mulvya 5y ago
Right, what is the spread of salaries among star and journeymen players in professional sports leagues? The Indian cricket league IPL has a public auction every year. Salaries range from 2 million at the top to 20/30K at the bottom. An
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by mulvya 5y ago
The CDC estimates around 30 million symptomatic influenza infections in a year; in recent years, more[1]. And roughly three-quarter of infections are asymptomatic[2], so ~120 million total cases annually. [1]: https://www.cdc.gov
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by mulvya 5y ago
Utterly unrealistic, on political, logistical and sociological grounds.
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Necessity of Covid-19 Vaccination in Previously Infected Individuals(medrxiv.org)
2 points by mulvya 5y ago|2 comments

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