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Eric Berger has had very informative articles over the years about the science of forecasting. https://arstechnica.com/science/2016/06/the-us-weather-model... (2016) {hard to belie…

Bezos among them: https://www.mddionline.com/business/jeff-bezos-others-comple...

Please do this, for science!

That’s interesting. Leftover from industrial era? Any specific contaminants that you would expect to find in the city soil?

Fwiw this is not typical, we don’t have alexa/siri type smart devices in any OR I work in, and suction is turned on off with a button and a dial.

Yes they are describing NPs and PAs. MDs are the PhDs of the medical world. Don’t get me started on “DNPs”

Surgeon here, in private practice. Agree with the article - all the stressors he mentions are typical of both residents and staff physicians. The hour crunch for me is better post …

Termination Shock plot device

Is there something unique to your application beyond the parameters I’d expect are typical for mech keyboard use? Buy one, use daily, and expect to work indefinitely?

We live in America. We have an old house (>100 yrs). One bathroom had a tub. We renovated the bathroom to incorporate a shower head. Turns out we couldn't purchase a new tub that f…

And government protections / mandates toward that end or masquerading as being toward that end

Curious paragraph at the very end of the NYT’s article on this: “ On average, it takes 28 flights per week to cover a 1,750-square-mile region, according to the state Food and Agri…

Odd question but are you reading Algorithms to Live By? This quote & a related anecdote features in the book. Or maybe this is just a really famous Knuth quote.

Proto hipsters in a good way

Citrate

*Lamarck tips his wig

One benefit of this transparency initiative is that patients will come to see how little of their bill goes to physicians.

This is surprising. You should consider other banks.

Antipersonnel mines absolutely should have an expiry date after which they are no longer triggered by the depression of their sensor. Issue is, these things are mass manufactured a…

I appreciate your effort in this post. I am a practicing physician and also a person who majored in biochemistry, rather than the more pre-med focused biology/chemistry major offer…

Surgeon here who does the majority of my “major case” work robotically. Author of this article has a coastal-centric point of view. My residency was apprenticeship model and I grad…

Well said

Interesting - I have noticed a distinct warmth in a deep station or two (ones with a huge escalator) while traveling there but assumed it was ground heat or something. TIL!

Slightly informed guess is that the highly productive but water-constrained farmland of the nile valley is better used for value crops, like fresh fruits and vegetable, than a stap…