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yepyeppers

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    Comment #49481523

    That’s not how OEM pricing works. Depending on the retail price and volume Microsoft will lower license cost close to $0. No large manufacturer is paying $140 to license Windows fo…

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    Comment #49481453

    That’s a narrow view to suggest it’s just Microsoft’s Copilot that’s pushing NPU’s on PCs. You need some NPU or GPU for system requirements not just for Copilot but for any local m…

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    Comment #49481161

    If you look at what practitioners and informed epidemiologists are saying the incidentaloma problem for any type of screening is huge and underestimated with no clear solution. It’…

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    Comment #49480944

    > The HPV vaccine will almost entirely wipe out cervical cancer: not by curing it, but preventing it entirely. That only underlines my point. The HPV vaccine was in not really a pr…

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    Comment #49480834

    old.reddit was the only tolerable interface but it is now login-walled too. God forbid you post any comments that deviate even slightly from the Reddit consensus or you will soon f…

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    Comment #49454392

    We do. There’s something like half a billion dollars spent on pancreatic cancer research annually in the United States alone. It’s a giant money pit and that’s created an enormous …

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    Comment #49454325

    That’s a generalization, pancreatic cancer is often extremely lethal, depending on the type and case the survival rate can be as or more grim than glioma. Bowel and urinary cancers…

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    Comment #49454099

    This is contrary to GAAP and operationally false. An insurer takes on the risks including the health of the insured pool and cost changes during the covered period. An insurance BR…

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    Comment #49382948

    There’s also the fact that Swartz was physically trespassing and attaching unauthorized machines into networking closets to run scraping on a university network to exfiltrate the s…

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    Comment #49367630

    You didn’t know about 300 million Americans?