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“Near” zero?? Leslie Groves, Oppenheimer

Yeah, almost pivoted to fantasy sports! Clinical trials are more interesting :)

Sorry to hear this, thank you for publishing your account. I first found you years ago from your nfldb project: https://github.com/BurntSushi/nfldb and since then have used xsv and…

Any City High grads here? The School That Leads... :)

I'm from Iowa City! It's awesome to see this pop up on HN. IC has a number of great older bars like this. Sadly my favorite (The Sanctuary) closed recently and may be lost forever.…

This specific quote from the article made me think of lawmaking - the more detailed the law the harder it is to pass (someone can always fine something to nitpick). Therefore, laws…

That is right, and further - I think about IRBs like I do non-profit boards. One of the key tasks of a board is to determine what risk the organization is willing to bear. I think …

There are different IRBs to review animal research[1]. I believe it created for an ethical framework around the use of animals in science. Same thing: what are "we" accepting of wh…

Jim and I were on my company's board (Jive) and he absolutely has a technical background.

I would highly recommend "Hellhound on His Trail." Both a good look at King and the hunt for the assassain: https://www.amazon.com/Hellhound-His-Trail-Electrifying-Amer...

The problem with this statement is that Amazon is largely matching firebase functionality. They just announced streaming JSON out of dynamodb, and the new lambda functionality mean…

Politics aside, the point of submitting this article is to help one of the profiled individuals find a job. He's an unemployed programmer in Virginia - 68 years old. Broader questi…

How did Amazon detect your key in the wild? Or did they notice based on usage patterns/activity in your instances?