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Ahh, the virus has stretched its tentacles into the rural areas now. This article about Logan in northwest Kansas is a microscopic view of what’s to come. The problem with rural areas is that they generally don’t have large hospitals with enough ICU units and resources. Apparently, over the decades, the rural areas have been…
It looks like we’re going to have to learn the hard way. There is still no movement towards mass mask mandates. It’s such a simple thing but those anti-mask people just do not get it. They don’t know when they can demand for their own individual freedoms and when it is time to pull together…
“Most of Wall Street, it seems, is happily preparing for a Joe Biden victory in November. “The majority of my friends on Wall Street would like to see Trump lose to Biden,” one very senior investment banker tells me. “They’re saying, ‘We’d like to see Biden crush Trump.’” And that is without knowing exactly what…
Yay! He finally wore a mask. I guess it’s better late than never. But he has to do this a couple of more times before I believe he has truly turned the corner on this. And maybe, just maybe with a couple of instances of Trump wearing the masks, those mask deniers will start wearing…
Earlier in the week, I did a post on how to use the Covid Tracking Project API and that very night, the structure of the data changed. An extra two columns had been added to the data to better capture the Covid-19 deaths. That slight alteration meant that the refreshing of the data in Power…
The next chapter (chapter 11) of Algorithms for Dummies is all about web search which predictably means Google. We’re still in the graphs section of the book because you can think of the web as an interconnecting series of nodes and edges/arcs, just like social graphs. The nodes would be the web pages (or maybe…