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uwuhn

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    Comment #22808521

    Going to guess defense contractor.

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    Comment #22731444

    They're opening Seattle offices this year. Or at least that's the plan? It might be affected by the epidemic.

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    Comment #22678723

    >It's adding a degree of separation in the same way that saying water instead of dihydrogen monoxide adds a degree of separation between the name and knowledge of chemistry. The de…

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    Comment #22678481

    >It's not adding a degree of separation between name and knowledge, no. It's removing unnecessary and also potentially-damaging information from the name of a pathogen How is this …

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    Comment #22678145

    The point is that information is deliberately abstracted behind an additional layer for the sake of making it more difficult for the average person to obtain, and the ultimate inte…

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    Comment #22677546

    This is a very sensitive subject, so I'm hesitant to comment, but... It sounds like you ultimately support censoring knowledge of the origins of a virus. E.g., no one without some …

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    Comment #22677369

    Easily fixable if you stop testing, or officially attribute death to something else.

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    Comment #22642446

    No, the course is 10 days IIRC.

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    Comment #22639541

    I bought aquarium chloroquine to use as a last-ditch resort if I basically have to choose between taking it or dying due to hospital overcapacity. No harm to patients there IMO. I …

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    Comment #22622304

    Where do you recommend buying them?

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    Comment #22622290

    My ideal mix is either 80/20 or 60/40 remote/in-office. I have been 20/80 my entire career up to the CV outbreak (1 day WFH minimum every week). I prefer 100% WFH to that, but I di…

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    Comment #22613283

    >But how can you objectively establish that somebody is unattractive? Dating apps are a good data point to start with.

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    Comment #22613279

    It's the same underlying app/framework, but not the same content and users, right?

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    Comment #22613273

    Don't forget the service industry. There's a correlation between how attractive you are and your earning ceiling for bartending and waitering/waitressing.

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    Comment #22417248

    You can hack that judgement with money.

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    Comment #22416282

    I don't believe they'll ban it. I do believe they'll increase friction to the point that it becomes a huge pain to use either for anything but prototyping.

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    Comment #22304177

    It's not about the severity of the punishment so much as who administers it.

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    Comment #22302259

    Was anyone in either of your two examples imprisoned because of what they said or did?

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    Comment #22205062

    I don't like how people are saying that theories regarding it being accidentally leaked are conspiratorial in nature. Intentional leaking? Sure, I think it's fair to consider that …

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    Comment #22149822

    Do you think the Chinese governments (provincial and central) are overreacting then?

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    Comment #22132375

    This isn't their first round of large layoffs.

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    Comment #22130799

    Tori Amos fan forums.

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    Comment #22122735

    Specialized surgeons in the US are the top 1% of the field, especially if they own their own practice. That's really not a fair comparison. Especially when you account for artifici…

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    Comment #22120696

    >You need to make as much money as a doctor to afford housing. So did everyone become a doctor in the past 10 years? Plenty of people who aren't doctors can make doctor money now. …

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    Comment #22100945

    It does if you spend time in the sun.