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Reasearch institutions/hospitals are doing what-kind-of-variant testing in more a structured study kind of way. Looks like normal people cant just get variant testing easily.

I use the cheap new motorola models, currently motorola 2020 model e, Motorola usually has a model they market as the "best cheap android" phone, usually runs for about $100-$200 d…

I assume Canada job circumstances would differ slightly than US, also less opportunities i assume so i agree your plan of looking at US makes sense, Just a note, in the US, my unde…

Il just assume you are in the US market. Sounds like you need some guidance on the interview process, you might be applying to the wrong type of jobs, you might want to be more sel…

Not sure if youve seen this: https://madewithwebassembly.com/

A big part of it ia genetically being predisposed to it. I read a few horror stories of people that get them every 6 months, or people that get surgeries and the surgeries fail to …

I had an issue like a year ago, luckily all is well now. I got a pilonatal cyst which is gross (dont google images of it) but it is a relativly common tailbone ailment caused by si…

I dont really think of my higher up colleagues as smart or dumb, i think that some of them have relevant experience and some dont really, and different managers have different pers…

I like the new motorolas, i have a moto e, <200$ off amazon, they are almost always running heavy promotions and have models for 200$ with decent performance, some are designed so …

Wikis often get cited in political debates with USA friends, i also think most of the political related subjects are consistently left leaning much like academic thought leaders. B…

Merchandise.. (stickers, coffee mugs...) Selling coupons to devs for money from merchants would be cool...

Yea this sounded pretty strange to me, Im aware sedation slows breathing down, so some oxygen can be saved if human attached to tank is not hyperventilating for hours, Pretty crazy…

I think if you are going to start as a software dev in a role where you wont be interacting with management or clients, your stellar business experience wont be utilized, and you w…

I was at a bank/credit card company as a software dev, we were always just warned about it being a cluster fuck for business people that have to make a lot of excel reports due to …

I dont think anyone likes the fact that US minimum wage is so low. Seeimg the higher wage offers has been pleasant, but not being able to go in restaurants because they have been u…

Fed govt set aside cash during covid pandemic to give extra funds to people on unemployment. At the beginning of the pandemic all the states particapated, but not anymore. Critics …

I feel like every company is like this, keep slack and gchat open at my work...

Nice

I had two bad hotel stays in big US cities during peak covid pandemic, 2 hotels in DC had taken in people who needed housing so smoking could be smelled in the building, cleaning c…

My buddy buys broken Iphones/screens and sells them to China where all the underlying parts are stripped and used for repairing Iphones. This is legitamite not shady at all. Ships …

Im in a similar boat, most things are free to learn online unless you want to buy textbooks, so the only thing left is certificates and learning courses with teachers. Not sure i w…

I was a subpar non-engineering student at college, never exceleed in any academic pursuit. Didnt know what i wanted to do with my life for career, ended up wasting 4 years of my li…

Roland Fryer mentioned this a while ago while discussing his paper on racial dispartiies in police use of force last year in a YT interview, he predicted an increase of felonies (1…

We do have the ability to do sql db dumps but usually dont as that would be pretty time consuming i assume, if i am about to do something that could potentially screw up dev enviro…

I think watching youtube videos together on the black plague, polio, measles, or 1918 flu epidemic would be a good place to start while having a rational discussion throughout watc…