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Saturday, April 30, 2022
How common is primary aldosteronism? - PubMed
This is good link for primary aldosteronism
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33660617/ F1 Schedule 2022 - Official Calendar of Grand Prix Races
F1 Schedule 2022 - Official Calendar of Grand Prix Races: "Check out the Formula 1 calendar for 2022, including the inaugural Miami Grand Prix*.
How to hack your brain to cope with change | London Business School
How to hack your brain to cope with change | London Business School:
1. learning new things,
2. highlighting our unique strengths and
3. understanding the personal impact we have on the world.
Friday, April 29, 2022
Greenwald, Musk & Russia in the 'Censorship' debate
Greenwald, Musk & Russia in the 'Censorship' debate
https://mailchi.mp/4b6787058e1c/greenwald-musk-russia-in-the-censorship-debate?e=1afa02d64d
https://mailchi.mp/4b6787058e1c/greenwald-musk-russia-in-the-censorship-debate?e=1afa02d64d
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Car insurance for NHS volunteers | Alan Boswell Group
Car insurance for NHS volunteers | Alan Boswell Group: “Volunteers who are giving up their time to help can rest assured that they do not need waste time on the phone to let their car insurer know that they are using their car to do volunteer work”
Also:
Download Visual C Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update
Download Visual C Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 from Official Microsoft Download Center: The Visual C Redistributable Packages install runtime components that are required to run C applications built with Visual Studio 2012. Also, helps fix broken installs. Solves this problem: https://forum.corel.com/viewtopic.php?t=68740
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
What Is a Transformer Model? | NVIDIA Blogs
What Is a Transformer Model? | NVIDIA Blogs: “We are in a time where simple methods like neural networks are giving us an explosion of new capabilities.”
“I caught a couple hours sleep in one of the small conference rooms, and I woke up just in time for the submission when someone coming in early to work opened the door and hit my head.”
Intel Starts R&D Effort in Probabilistic Computing for AI - IEEE Spectrum
Intel Starts R&D Effort in Probabilistic Computing for AI - IEEE Spectrum: "ways to help self-driving cars and autonomous robots deal with the uncertainty of the real world"
Sunday, April 24, 2022
Saturday, April 23, 2022
Friday, April 22, 2022
Jimmy Hill and match highlights as City clinch promotion against Wolves in 1967 - News - Coventry City
VIDEO - ON THIS DAY: Watch an interview with Jimmy Hill and match highlights as City clinch promotion against Wolves in 1967 - News - Coventry City: %u2018Midlands%20Match%20of%20the%20Century%u2019
How to stay optimistic in these dark times - by Noah Smith
How to stay optimistic in these dark times - by Noah Smith: "There are different kinds of optimism; let's think carefully about which we need"
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Summary of freehold - Search for land and property information
Summary of freehold - Search for land and property information: "This is how HM Land Registry have described the property in the register."
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
How self-driving cars got stuck in the slow lane | Self-driving cars | The Guardian
How self-driving cars got stuck in the slow lane | Self-driving cars | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/27/how-self-driving-cars-got-stuck-in-the-slow-lane
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/27/how-self-driving-cars-got-stuck-in-the-slow-lane
Doctors suggest new names for low-grade prostate cancer | AP News
Doctors suggest new names for low-grade prostate cancer | AP News
https://apnews.com/article/science-health-cancer-prostate-cc8e4fce80a0a6d531370a7e1ba0b8ae
https://apnews.com/article/science-health-cancer-prostate-cc8e4fce80a0a6d531370a7e1ba0b8ae
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Coventry A46 closures as weeks of Binley junction resurfacing works to take place - CoventryLive
Coventry A46 closures as weeks of Binley junction resurfacing works to take place - CoventryLive
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/coventry-a46-closures-weeks-binley-23715448
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/coventry-a46-closures-weeks-binley-23715448
Saturday, April 16, 2022
Christopher John Müller on Günther Anders
G%FCnther%20Anders: Christopher John Müller on his new book and his English translation of Günther Anders, a contemporary of Adorno, Benjamin, and Arendt. Also:
https://www.cjmuller.co.uk/contact/
https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/people/view/260789-muller-christopher
Friday, April 15, 2022
How cybercriminals turn your data into dollars | CSO Online
How cybercriminals turn your data into dollars | CSO Online: "By merging data from multiple sources, cybercriminals can build profiles of hacked account owners to enable other attacks or increase the effectiveness of social engineering campaigns."
QR codes offer scammers another avenue to circumvent traditional email security
QR codes offer scammers another avenue to circumvent traditional email security: “The use of the QR code presents a unique challenge to those security platforms that look for known bad, as these emails come from legitimate accounts and contain no links, only seemingly benign images appearing to contain no malicious URLs,”
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
About%20%u2013%20Critical%20Posthumanism%20Network
About%20%u2013%20Critical%20Posthumanism%20Network: Technoscientific cultures, global economic challenges, looming environmental disaster, the spread of digitalisation, the rise of biomedia and the erosion of traditional demarcations between human and nonhuman all call for alternative ways of thinking�about�humanity and its environments.
Posthumanism is a paradigm emerging from the challenges to humanism, humanity and the human that these developments pose.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Spring4Shell under active exploit by Mirai botnet herders • The Register
Spring4Shell under active exploit by Mirai botnet herders • The Register. Classic Malware Factor. https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/11/spring4shell-flaw-exploited-mirai-botnet/
Omicron Covid symptoms fade in half the time as common cold in triple vaccinated people | Evening Standard
Omicron Covid symptoms fade in half the time as common cold in triple vaccinated people. But what about long Covid?
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/omicron-symptoms-fade-twice-quickly-common-cold-study-b993681.html
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/omicron-symptoms-fade-twice-quickly-common-cold-study-b993681.html
April 12 a UK's Covid cases continue to plunge and hospital pressure eases as No10 rejects NHS pleas to bring back FACE MASKS and outdoor socialising: Britain posts average of 30,000 positive tests a day over the weekend in 36% drop
UK's Covid cases continue to plunge and hospital pressure eases as No10 rejects NHS pleas to bring back FACE MASKS and outdoor socialising: Britain posts average of 30,000 positive tests a day over the weekend in 36% drop.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10708305/UKs-Covid-cases-continue-plunge-hospital-pressure-eases.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10708305/UKs-Covid-cases-continue-plunge-hospital-pressure-eases.html
Sunday, April 10, 2022
Rings by Emefa Cole
Rings%20%u2013%20Emefa%20Cole: Rings in different colours: rose, yellow and white
Saturday, April 9, 2022
Apocalypse | SpringerLink
Apocalypse | SpringerLink: "This chapter demonstrates the pervasive cultural influence of apocalyptic thinking in the twenty-first century."
Friday, April 8, 2022
Cognitive Rehabilitation Exercises to Sharpen Your Mind
Cognitive Rehabilitation Exercises to Sharpen Your Mind: "In this article, we are going to cover some of the best cognitive exercises for TBI you can do at home to sharpen your mental skills."
Thursday, April 7, 2022
Apocalypse | SpringerLink
Apocalypse | SpringerLink: "This chapter demonstrates the pervasive cultural influence of apocalyptic thinking in the twenty-first century."
Dr Christopher John Müller
Dr Christopher John Müller: "How do technological objects, artificial and linguistic structures shape human perception, emotion and interaction?"
Before Humanity and Posthumanism
Before%20Humanity%20%7C%20Critical%20Posthumanism%20%u2013%20Stefan%20Herbrechter: "Speculating about who or what comes after the human inevitably throws us back to our very beginnings."
Support scam email
Fraud loss data…compare IC3? Check this message out from WMNow, sent via Neighbourhood Alert: https://www.neighbourhoodalert.co.uk/da/420765
A ‘whole of society’ approach to cyber may be on the horizon
A 'whole of society' approach to cyber may be on the horizon
https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/A-whole-of-society-approach-to-cyber-may-be-on-the-horizon
https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/A-whole-of-society-approach-to-cyber-may-be-on-the-horizon
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Günther Anders: biography, texts and links, by Harold Marcuse
Günther Anders: biography, texts and links, by Harold Marcuse: "When technological solutions begin to make humans look embarrassingly limited and flawed, new emotional vulnerabilities are exposed."
Devastating emotional impact of online scams must force government action
Devastating%20emotional%20impact: "Which? says government can no longer fail to act against the harm being caused by a surge in sophisticated online scams."
Life expectancy vs. health expenditure, 1970 to 2015
So, Americans spend a lot more on health as a nation, but have lower life expectancy than the nation that has a national health system: Life expectancy vs. health expenditure, 1970 to 2015
Saturday, April 2, 2022
Lasting Power of Attorney reforms needed
Lasting Power of Attorney reforms cannot come soon enough | Financial Times
Friday, April 1, 2022
Steve Roach Band Camp
Steve%20Roach: "A pioneering cornerstone of ambient-atmospheric-electronic music."
Language: why artificial general intelligence may be impossible - Big Think
Language: why artificial general intelligence may be impossible - Big Think
https://bigthink.com/the-future/artificial-general-intelligence-impossible/
https://bigthink.com/the-future/artificial-general-intelligence-impossible/
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