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hagibborimon Phony diagnoses hide high rates of drugging at nursing homes

The phrasing of the poster you're responding to does not discount the experience you're describing. I don't see how they could be more careful.

hagibborimon Based Cooking

omnivores*

hagibborimon The SQLite R*Tree Module

How close does DuckDB get to fulfilling your needs?

hagibborimon Common asthma drug cuts Covid-19 hospitalization, recovery time – Oxford study

This has already happened with other drugs whose usage increased significant as a result of the pandemic

hagibborimon Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberry, Nokia, and GameStop

Along these lines, bad-faith actors can plan racist messages as a pretext for banning arbitrary communities

hagibborimon Launch HN: Aviron (YC W21) – High-Intensity Peloton for Rowing

I have a Concept 2 -- how can I incorportate your product into my workout?

hagibborimon Sourcehut blog condeming Trump and supporters

EDIT: "Fascism" and "right-wing authoritarian[ism]" are [not] synonymous

hagibborimon Sourcehut blog condeming Trump and supporters

No. Fascists are authoritarians by definition, but the one-dimensional spectrum of "rightwing" and "leftwing" is not suitable for any treatment of fascism that is based in history.

"Fascism" and "right-wing authoritarian" are synonymous, and that loss of nuance is giving us blind spots

hagibborimon TikTok: All under-16s' accounts made private

It is nonsensical to impute anything about a person's character from what shows up in their feed, a result of black-box algorithms. This feels like the beginning of a witchhunt.

hagibborimon Sci-Hub Founder Criticizes Sudden Twitter Ban over “Counterfeit” Content

Both are important here. When I was looking into it, the data was useless without the source code. The names are obfuscated and impossible to query without the application source plus the map of file names to document metadata.

I would be unable to mirror LibGen and Sci-Hub with what is currently available. I would be ECSTATIC to be proven wrong.

hagibborimon Sci-Hub Founder Criticizes Sudden Twitter Ban over “Counterfeit” Content

.do seems like the canonical domain

hagibborimon Sci-Hub Founder Criticizes Sudden Twitter Ban over “Counterfeit” Content

What can tech workers do to help this effort? Either through supporting this particular project or through other applications of their skills?

hagibborimon Sci-Hub Founder Criticizes Sudden Twitter Ban over “Counterfeit” Content

How can Sci-Hub and LibGen be mirrored? When I last looked into it, it was closed source.

hagibborimon Sci-Hub Founder Criticizes Sudden Twitter Ban over “Counterfeit” Content

Very good point, and I didn't know that bit of slander against her.

hagibborimon Sci-Hub Founder Criticizes Sudden Twitter Ban over “Counterfeit” Content

I donated ~$300 to SciHub and encourage you all to donate as well. Please give what you can, her bitcoin address can be found at the bottom of the homepage.

https://sci-hub.do/

hagibborimon Ask HN: What are possible career paths in cybersecurity policy?

Thank you! This is exactly what I'm looking for!

hagibborimon Singapore says contact tracing data may be used for criminal investigations

This usage fits definitions a, b, and c. This very definition draws a distinction between a 'fallacy' and a 'logical fallacy'

hagibborimon Singapore says contact tracing data may be used for criminal investigations

It's not a logical fallacy, but it's still a fallacy.

hagibborimon Director of AI at Nvidia publishes list of people she wants harassed/canceled

Why ease up?

hagibborimon Goodreads plans to retire API access, disables existing API keys

How are you defining "efficiency" here?

hagibborimon Twitter says it 'inadvertently' limited engagements on Trump's flagged tweets

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55254182

> A statement from the team said Hunter had "fought through difficult challenges, including the vicious personal attacks of recent months, only to emerge stronger".

> The 50-year-old said he had learned of the investigation on Tuesday. He did not disclose any further details.

> "I take this matter very seriously but I am confident that a professional and objective review of these matters will demonstrate that I handled my affairs legally and appropriately, including with the benefit of professional tax advisers," he said.

hagibborimon Launch HN: Openland (YC W18) – Community platform with automation

Will there be integrations with Patreon, Youtube, and SoundCloud oriented towards community building?

hagibborimon I Created a $60K/Month App That Collects In-Person Payments Through Stripe

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