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Re:Why haven't biologists cured cancer? by petermcneeley on Sunday July 07, 2024 @10:38AM (#40898034)
Well more just the specific audience. A physician is basically the inverse of a hacker.
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Re:Why haven't biologists cured cancer? by bowsamic on Sunday July 07, 2024 @10:51AM (#40898101)
Despite the name it isn’t so much a hacker culture here but rather a general intelligentsia one
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Re:Why haven't biologists cured cancer? by Zenzero on Sunday July 07, 2024 @02:46PM (#40899564)
Yes. There are regimented silos within medicine that allow hacking in ways that attempt to minimize patient harm. Attempting to circumvent them is a good way to land in court.
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