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For those of you who don't like paywalls (like me) an unlocked version of the research is here https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-maga... And if you want a dee…

If it is true that frequent, brief, moderately intense exercise is that beneficial, I can see several ways that office workers can fit that into their workday. If you work in a mul…

I spotted an ad for a new product in development (Shipping Q4) that seems to offer some very interesting features. However, I had some nagging doubts, even though the product is no…

When I was about 13 years old (60 years ago) I discovered a programmed instruction text that taught machine language programming. Not assembly language, machine language. It would …

One of the things I spotted in my casual looking around is this statement: "Therefore, as part of the FDA approval process, Gilead was required to develop an alternative form of th…

My first job after graduation was programming and running a PDP-8 in a Psych lab (my degree was in Psychology with a minor in Computer Science). Data transfer was interesting from …

I'm wondering whether they could ship the film masters to the Internet Archive. They might even pursuede the Internet Archive to pay the shipping costs.

I recently signed up for Prime after resisting for years. The only reason I signed up was for the rapid shipping. I was doing a lot of traveling and I needed to be able to get some…

It's a sequence of coordinates for the vertices of the shape. Is that different from a sequence of words in a story or a book.

Maybe I missed it, but I didn't see any information about costs.

This reminds of what happened to a Mars lander when one software team was doing calculations with the metric system and another team was using English measurements.

I really liked this article until I went out and looked at how much Leica M2s cost. The project may only cost $100 in Raspberry Pi parts, but it looks like acquiring a Leica M2 can…

Yes, people do make mistakes; often. Airline pilots have long checklists of things they have to do before taking off, and more checklists for dealing with problems that inevitably …