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jat850
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About jat850
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Comment #42949793
Thank you for this work. I hope others are taking the time to read this.
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Comment #41872710
This game has such a special place in my heart - like others, I have some beautiful handmade boards, some of which have been in my family for a couple generations. Canadian as well…
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Comment #38130832
Audience. What may come across as question dance dazzle might suffice to impress or allay concerns of certain people (employees, investors, etc), but it's not probable to work the …
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Comment #35345603
Wouldn't agency involve ChatGPT deciding it wanted to do this, instead of you telling it to do it?
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Comment #34440941
L'appel du vide in one of its more commonly manifested forms.
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Comment #34383043
Only by way of anecdotal experience, but if I skip a meal (or worse, two) I tend towards massive overindulgence at a later meal, and I don't have an innate sense for calorie intake…
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Comment #34250475
Amphetamines are synthetic, so maybe the reverse of that question is better? What is natural about amphetamines?
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Comment #33235899
In practice, almost never. Internet arguments seldom result in both sides agreeing on a single outcome. Nobody is convincing anyone else of anything on the internet (most of the ti…
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Comment #32829950
It's definitely not a scientific study of the data, but those will follow in years to come by respective national and international bodies I assume.
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Comment #32827282
Apologies, as it's a PDF. I don't have another version of it available. https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22275411-group-life-...
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Comment #32825905
> It's practically impossible now to go back and figure out how many were _actually_ "killed by COVID" vs "died _with_ COVID". No, it's not. Which is why some health regions are go…
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Comment #32825404
Insurance companies have already begun publishing reports indicating that excess mortality rates are inversely related to vaccine adoption (i.e. higher excess mortality in states w…
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Comment #32313243
My father worked in early IT days and a major fixture in my home growing up was boxes - and I mean dozens and dozens of boxes filled with thousands each - of punch cards they stopp…
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Comment #32129281
Illegal Pete's is one of the best parts of Denver (or Boulder).
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Comment #32068645
I would have been deeply disappointed if that wasn't the face you picked for the shirt. It's a complete capture of the entirety of the document.
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Comment #31222976
I felt the same way, for what it's worth.
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Comment #31222955
This is a key point in the article. The researchers (original) did not want to throw out the data that doesn't "seem random", this group argues in favour of doing so.
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Comment #31213446
Why not diagnosis over environment?
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Comment #30401270
I have to say that the Northern store in the Labrador pics was a massive nostalgia throwback.
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Comment #30329482
I would venture to say almost none and that's exactly what bothers me about it. If they did know about it, do you think they would be comfortable realizing they're in the position …
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Comment #30329381
edit After consideration and with regret, I am not that comfortable having political views represented so openly in a very public space. Not a retraction of my position but the iss…
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Comment #30314595
I'm sure along with discovering this, it also gave you an explanation for the science of sweeping which is also super neat and to the casual observer, not a well understood part of…
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Comment #30314560
What's interesting is that several things can affect the sheet of ice and make sheets even within the same building behave differently. Often if sheets on the end of the building h…
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Comment #29893795
I do not think that is entirely true - all my PCR tests have contained the name of the lab where the test was performed as well as the performing (or, in some cases), supervising p…
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Comment #29882845
Not to challenge the overall idea too hard, but have you thought about what that really means, to say that? If you extend the IFR of, let's say, 1% to the entire population of (let…