Date +
Area +
Visual Type +
Get a weekly newsletter with the best comments
top stories
best stories
search
search
covid
tesla
bitcoin
lisp
maradona
zoom
gpt-3
go to story
Post a (re)Quest for data that strengthen an argument from hacker news.
Get a weekly newsletter with the best comments
Data Explorer
Debate Explorer
(re)Quest Explorer
> I know that P.1 (Brazil variant) seems to totally avoid natural immunity.This is completely false, and is a poor extrapolation from a faulty initial data point. There have now been several publicati...
show context + On: T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants
show context + On: T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants
OP is likely talking about: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/371/6526/288?ijkey=01...Which was originally reported in the popular press as "herd immunity doesn't real". The methodology...
show context + On: T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants
show context + On: T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants
One quarter per base pair, one half per whole genome.The same proofreading machinery which lowers its mutation rate, though, allows recombination when multiple infection happens. I would argue that g...
show context + On: T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants
show context + On: T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants
HN
There is lots of lithium. But lithium is kind of a tricky, its almost more chemical then a base metal. Qualifying a new lithium extraction technology is tricky, and every brine is different.Lithium is...
show context + On: Tesla is shifting from nickel to iron cathode on standard ra
show context + On: Tesla is shifting from nickel to iron cathode on standard ra
HN
Here's a map of the minimum yearly temperatures in the US: https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/73h7eo/winter_low_...(note C vs F on the legend)As someone who lives in California, and likes snow ...
show context + On: Tesla is shifting from nickel to iron cathode on standard ra
show context + On: Tesla is shifting from nickel to iron cathode on standard ra
For data tracking/analysis, you're looking for "quantified self" https://github.com/woop/awesome-quantified-self#awesome-quan...For exporting and owning the data the keyword is "data li...
show context + On: Map of my personal data infrastructure
show context + On: Map of my personal data infrastructure
HN
The end of the article says:>> "The fact that there are no specific terms to describe odors supports the idea of a defective association between odor and language. Odors take the name of the obje...
show context + On: The Legendary Study That Embarrassed Wine Experts (2014)
show context + On: The Legendary Study That Embarrassed Wine Experts (2014)
I usually look at Strava's heatmap when I'm unfamiliar with an area. Chances are if there's a path on the map, it shows up on the heatmap.https://www.strava.com/heatmap...
show context + On: OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US c
show context + On: OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US c
HN
We're working on a project in that direction [0].The basic idea of the app is that cyclist record their bike rides through the city and accelerometer data is used to report dangerous situations (e.g. ...
show context + On: OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US c
show context + On: OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US c
Volvo cars will notify other Volvos about slippery roads and other road hazards, and there's work to share this data with other car manufacturers as well. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/volvo-euro...
show context + On: OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US c
show context + On: OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US c
According to Wikipedia [0], about 500,000 Horseshoe crabs are bled each year, with a mortality rate of 5-30%, depending on the source. In contrast, about 1,000,000 Horseshoe crabs are used as fishing ...
show context + On: Horseshoe crab blood to remain big pharma's standard as grou
show context + On: Horseshoe crab blood to remain big pharma's standard as grou
Use synthetic data instead? https://tonic.ai/...
show context + On: Amnesia - High-Accuracy Data Anonymization
show context + On: Amnesia - High-Accuracy Data Anonymization
saved you a search: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/15/statista-how-far-behind-us-i... . includes this depressing factoid, "American workers took an average of just over 17 days of vacation in 2017...
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
HN
Is this true? It seems like Canadians drive less than Americans do, which I'm guessing is because Canadians live and drive in higher-density environments where they can make shorter trips and kill few...
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
>The US system doesn't even benefit the wealthy.That's a ridiculous statement, it benefits the wealthy massively. We can argue over whether or not these benefits would be even more massive without ov...
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
HN
Sorry, car accidents won't cut it. Here are the life tables: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr61/nvsr61_03.pdf which link to this spreadsheet: https://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Publ...
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
Yet the median disposable income per person, after adjustments for government provided healthcare and education is enormously higher than any other nation, according to the OECD.https://data.oecd.org/...
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
West Virginia is 92% non-Hispanic white (2018) and has the lowest life expectancy of any US state (74.8). Which clearly disproves that common hypothesis. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._s...
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
Similar gaps between the US and comparable countries are apparent at age 40 too: https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/chart-collection/u-s-lif......
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
The maternal mortality rate in the US is about 50% higher than in the UK for white mothers (8 versus 12), and the same for Black mothers (about 40): https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-47115305.Asians...
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
show context + On: Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich co
Debates on