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A few threads in a soft boiled egg with a pinch of salt is also a great and easy way to experience the flavor.

...as well as Luc Montagnier with DNA teleportation, homeopathy and COVID.

Germany's long distance trains are comfortable but the reliability of the Deutsche Bahn is abysmal. In 2023, more than one third of their long distance train were delayed, a metric…

They offer different rates based on the previous purchases volume: https://docs.gandi.net/en/billing/price_rates/index.html

In my anecdotal experience, arriving at work around 7 or earlier and leaving before 16:00 is absolutely not a problem. Arriving around 10 is also possible for those who prefer star…

Compared to Google, Bing has a huge problem with paid search results, at least in some non english languages. My mother wanted to access Amazon last week and typed "my amazon accou…

Those do not work for everyone. I bought some glasses from this company for my father, both he and a colorblind colleague could not see any improvement apart from a slight contrast…

Computational filtering techniques are difficult for a good reason. In the case of CT, high density objects like metal implants produce beam hardening by preventing the low energy …

The warmth is caused by the RF pulses and has nothing to do with the magnet or iron levels. Basically the scanner behaves the same as a microwave oven. That's why you have to enter…

I have trouble taking Michael Crichton's stories seriously partly because of his odd obsession with theme parks. In Westworld, androids indistinguishable from humans are used for a…

I worked on pacemaker firmware about 15 years ago. Even back then, this kind a scenario would have been very improbable. To reprogram a pacemaker, you needed first to activate a re…

First, given the track record of manufacturers with android security updates, I wouldn't install a bitcoin wallet on my phone. Then, there is the problem with "buy $5 worth of bitc…

Amazon didn't really shock them into action as the service has been available for quite a few years. They are probably trying to show that Amazon shopping is not that disruptive.

It really depends on the controls used for moving. I am quite sensitive too, even slow movements in VR give me nausea when I am not moving. But games that use teleportation for mov…

Cremating a person with a big lithium battery encased in an airtight metallic casing is also a bit of a hazard. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators add also a few big capacitor…

There is also a nice Unix family tree there: http://www.levenez.com/unix/ As it includes Linux, AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, HURD, OS X and their derivatives, the graph is huge but very in…