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Archive for August, 2017
Tile Launches New ‘Pro’ Bluetooth Trackers: Up to 2X Range, Twice as Loud, and More Water Resistant – Mac Rumors
August 8, 2017The Loyal Engineers Steering NASA’s Voyager Probes Across the Universe – The New York Times
August 7, 2017Microchip Implants for Employees? One Company Says Yes – The New York Times
August 6, 2017Microchip #Implants for Employees? 1 Company Says Yes
https://www.NYTimes.com/2017/07/25/technology/microchips-wisconsin-company-employees.html Man-machine interface of the future w. serious #privacy issues
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“On Aug. 1, employees at Three Square Market, a technology company in Wisconsin, can choose to have a chip the size of a grain of rice injected between their thumb and index finger. Once that is done, any task involving RFID technology — swiping into the office building, paying for food in the cafeteria — can be accomplished with a wave of the hand.”
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What the Enron E-mails Say About Us
August 6, 2017Mark as Read http://www.NewYorker.com/magazine/2017/07/24/what-the-enron-e-mails-say-about-us/amp highlights #Enron email as a canonical corpus for #textmining, w/ >3K academic papers published on this
Betrayed by your own blood – ScienceDirect
August 6, 2017Betrayed by your own blood http://www.ScienceDirect.com/science/article/pii/S0262407917301100 Mice #parabiosis experiments show #VCAM1 may be a fountain of youth
New Scientist
Toy rec #3
August 5, 2017TOTD neat trick to auto-dial conference call
August 5, 2017http://allgaierconsulting.com/techtalk/2014/8/1/why-and-how-to-insert-a-pause-or-wait-key-on-your-iphone In summary, by saving phone numbers with a comma (2 sec pause) or semicolon (user prompt), you can automate dialing into a conference call.
Eclipse google search trends
August 5, 2017An Ancient Cure for Alzheimer’s? – NYTimes.com
August 5, 2017Cure for #Alzheimer’s
https://www.NYTimes.com/2017/07/14/opinion/sunday/alzheimers-cure-south-america.html Those in WEIRD places (Western, Educated, Industrial, Rich,
Democratic) more affected by ApoE4
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Dr. Trumble was trained as an anthropologist, and his field — evolutionary medicine — taught him to see our surroundings as a blip in the timeline of human history. He thinks it’s a problem that medical research focuses almost exclusively on “people who live in cities like New York or L.A.” Scientists often refer to these places as “Weird” — Western, educated, industrialized, rich and democratic — and point out that our bodies are still designed for the not-Weird environment in which our species evolved. Yet we know almost nothing about how dementia affected humans during the 50,000 years before developments like antibiotics and mechanized farming.
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