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jepper

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About jepper

MD, PhD, orthopedic surgery. Sport and fitness related website co-owner.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #27194588

    Good riddance. A thinly veiled power grab to make the web a walled garden. Now lets do the obvious thing and just do preferential treatment for fast loading pages.

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    Comment #26469757

    This! I got this feature enabled, it works fine, why remove it. How much dev work is saved by removing a compact view? Mozilla is straying further and further from the open source …

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    Comment #26050800

    Yet Linux is way more popular option both on the server and the desktop. Way way way more people and companies contribute. And it seems that BSD use is declining on servers? [1] Ma…

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    Comment #25621007

    Yes the compromise is worth it. These are the best SoCs available on the open market. If we aspire to more open and repairable devices then we need to start somewhere, and we have …

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    Comment #25435658

    An incredible project pushing for open hardware. Very happy with my pinebook pro and rockpro. The pinebook pro has amazing build quality and usability for the price. When my oneplu…

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    Comment #25169342

    With uMatrix in "unless withlisted no js configuration" the test does not run. The noJS fallback does not progress. Probably means a pass :) Unique fingerprint is really interestin…

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    Comment #19742640

    same for NSAIDS (ibuprofen etc) and bone healing

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    Comment #18080018

    I' m not in the US, so no crazy salaries on both sides. The average doctor probably makes more but the best programmer makes way more than the best doctor. However with long hours,…

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    Comment #18079170

    Not really. Picked it up as a child, loved programming and tinkering. Had to choose between computer science and medicine. There are actually lots of things in common, debugging co…

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    Comment #18078149

    Not really a startup in the sense of a VC backed multi million dollar company but three working friends and me have bootstrapped a fitness websites with science based health advice…

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    Comment #16452728

    Check out https://syncthing.net/ Written in Go, its lightweight (runs on my beaglebone and pi's) and has been absolutely stable for me for years (100 GB, 10+ devices). It hits all …

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    Comment #14293535

    2nd year Surgical resident, part of my education to be an orthopedic surgeon. Currently working in a town 100km away. 05:45 wake up, quick breakfast and cycle to the train station …

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    Comment #14249275

    I'm using Koel: https://github.com/phanan/koel Great alternative to ampache etc, very slick interface. The hardest part is keeping music and especially playlists synced between dev…

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    Comment #13979491

    These articles are always way overhyped. A lot more development is needed before it can even be safely used as a tool alongside radiologists. The dermatology example is an excellen…

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    Comment #13857183

    Brilliant piece of software. Perfect to gather data from different devices to backup in the cloud or to sync documents or a massive music collection. The only thing missing is an e…

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    Comment #11149593

    Very interesting article, his previous book 'The emperor of all maladies' is also highly recommended. A lot of medicine is not level III evidence or better backed. As both a doctor…

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    Comment #9674285

    The Selfish Gene - Dawkins, The Red Queen - Ridley I've read these books midway through high school, already interested in biology and medicine. The depth and complexity of how lif…

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    Comment #9531361

    Yes, some standard procedures on ASA1 patiens do not require a lot of sophistication. However do not underestimate how hard anesthesiology is, while 90% routine, 10% is incredibly …

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    Comment #9150346

    Because your immune system, a highly complex interaction between countless cells, is not fully determined just by your genes or your environment. There is also a stochastic factor.…

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    Comment #9061617

    Underestimating own skill and especially judgement of a situation as a young employee. Fear of larger organisations, complex processes that leads to avoidance of these type of proj…

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    Comment #9057144

    No, but confession is often seen as a 'softening' factor in the weighing of the punishment by the judge

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    Comment #9056109

    The United States can request an extradition for crimes committed by an individual(as argued under the US law). However this does not mean that the Netherlands has to comply. If a …

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    Comment #9024165

    As long as the money keeps flowing the shareholders are happy.

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    Comment #9021667

    Bittorent sync? Discoverability and multiple folder syncing has been a problem for me. I would be very interested in a perfect method to track and sync multiple folders on multiple…

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    Comment #9004413

    See: https://gnupg.org/donate/index.html The Wau Holland Stiftung takes the BTC and pays it out to the GnuPG project. Its a foundation that has its roots in the CCC and supports al…