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Makes sense. Could a fever still be detected with the wrist temperature? I was reading the wikipedia page on fever, and it has this interesting graphic showing different fever patt…

I recently got the flu and was thinking it would be interesting to have a graph of my body temperature, which made me consider buying a fitness band. Are there any that HN likes? F…

Great, just when I thought captchas were hard enough...

Related: "Heuristics That Almost Always Work": https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/heuristics-that-almost...

If they have no employees, why do they have 4 workstations and a conference room with a whiteboard?

This cyclist went on to murder three people. The Tesla was simply choosing the better of two bad options to minimize fatality.

Ooh they're shipping the 16-inch with a 140w power adapter: https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MLYU3AM/A/ Sadly looks like its still not GaN, this thing is a beast...

People who aren’t super healthy don’t typically feel like drinking lots of caffeine. I think that’s a more likely explanation than caffeine having tons of assorted health benefits.…

A low-cost Vitamin D blood test was FDA approved in 2011, and since then Vitamin D deficiency diagnoses have skyrocketed. Plus, the narrative works (humans need sun for vitamin D, …

Even without anything fancy, is there a speed vs clarity parameter(s) when doing an MRI? It seems an easy improvement would be to spend more time getting a clear picture of the spe…

> From a fake account? No. From a new, anonymous account where I intend to post my opinions without them being tied to my identity. At least until I post enough for stylometric ana…

The allegation that the virus originated in a lab is appealing but unfounded. Everybody would rather believe that our problems come from circumstances humans understand and control…