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DonCarlitos
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About DonCarlitos
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Comment #44304019
Yikes. Questionable source trying to sound scientific. The author is anti-vax, disputes the connection between saturated fats and heart disease, suggests vegitabnoe oil is more dan…
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Comment #30432157
This corresponds with what I've read previously about brain activity following clinical death. What appears to be the case is that the brain continues to work for a period after th…
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Comment #27001457
I always ask myself, in matters philosophical: What would Wittgenstein say? Is this a useless exercise in cognitive copulation, or not?
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Comment #26654223
Of course they do, and this is why medicare for all is a great idea. It strikes me as rather perverse that health care is largely a for-profit business and that even non-profits (l…
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Comment #25130364
Odd? I don't think so. Just like the Fibonacci sequence appears all over nature, so do other architectures. Evolution has, apparently, standardized on architectural infrastructure …
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Comment #25072760
In actual fact, though the new network is experiencing record downloads of new titles like Mulan, it's daily user numbers are abysmal, only 3% of the available market. So their old…
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Comment #24664948
My wife and I are looking into living in Mexico, if we sold our home in the US, we could afford a small place in Mazatlan for the winter, and in one of the mountain villages for th…
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Comment #23531951
Unpopular opinion: Remembering with great fondness Quarterdeck's DESQview/X, the open systems, off-the-shelf windowing environment that could have won the windowing war. How life w…
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Comment #23183707
I made a national organization (AARP) change course and issue corrections regarding their Coronavirus volunteer program with a single blog post on Medium. (They had been sending me…
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Comment #22539944
This reads a lot like quackery to this former RN & nursing educator. Good nutrition is, of course, a great way to stay healthy, but this article isn't really helpful in that regard…
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Comment #21758205
Disclaimer: Not a hardware engineer, nor a CP/M aficionado (though I definitely remember Gary Kildall), but a former AST Research (later AST Computer) employee. AST was an "expansi…
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Comment #20823605
Great, (very) deep dive into a well-known cartel. Also a lesson in the power of marketing, advertising & PR. But from 1982... I'd be interested in hearing about contemporary outcom…
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Comment #20206484
Google NEVER helps - with anything.
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Comment #14806323
Edit: "...has collapsed."
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Comment #14565666
And still, the rich get richer, the powerful even more so... cutting barbed wire hasn't changed anything. Casts some serious shade on the power of crypto-anarchy to change anything…
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Comment #14499350
Great idea. Good luck. I did notice a few grammatical and spelling errors on the homepage. Easily corrected. And, the content reads like a non-English speaker wrote it. Also easily…
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Comment #12455583
Try being over 60 & gettind cred. "How could you possibly understand bleeding edge tech and emerging trends?" Well...I've lived there for four decades, you?
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Comment #9265895
Harry's is so much better at razors & blades. Tried them both. Hated Dollar's hardware. Love Harry's razor... and their blades are superior as well.
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Comment #8999353
Nadella has surpassed expectations to date, he has a plan, and is implementing it in a rigorous and competent manner. I expect the next year will be a good one for the "ruffians fr…
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Comment #8999325
Don't forget that Testosterone "feeds" prostate cancer, and that most men will have one variety of prostate cancer or another by age 75. It's often slow growing, but if one feeds i…
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Comment #8821992
Craig Matthews, cited and pictured in the article, is my son-in-law's father. He's told this story a few times in my presence and I've always got the chills. What this article does…
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Comment #8778101
What greenyoda said is accurate. Don't panic, fight. You should immediately file an assertive response. That's what I did in a similar situation on YouTube not long ago. It only to…