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Great Idea.
Except research is VERY expensive, and it takes YEARS to complete trials on most things.
I wonder if there are any rewards trinkets of VC-like Stock Grants or Patent-License-Profit-Sharing based on the amount you contribute, the agreed-upon value at that stage and what it eventually sells for in the market.
Who knows, lots of projects that are eventually great start out pretty crazy…
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Internet all acock, debating the subject furiously. -Flogging it, really. Beating it to death.
Despite warring sides whacking each other about like bad cops roughing up the suspect, and the recommendations from each politically-motivated party; a few recommend waiting until 18, so at that point at least the adult decision would rest in one’s own hands…
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BULLSH**! I respectfully disagree. So far, CR is looking like the ONLY thing that works.
The only thing this proves is that there are differences in the 2 methodologies.
-That and monkeys are not to be trusted.
In fact, I’m sure they conspired to screw the results for the indignity of being kept in restricted conditions so blood samples could be taken regularly.
+And at least 1/2 of them were sneaking cigarette breaks…
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Yeah, yeah, yeah; BMI is not the end-all be-all indicator for 100% of the population and you know some power-lifter who has a BMI of 80 but 4% bodyfat.
BUT CHECK IT OUT ANYWAY! -It’s fun. Compare your score to the averages of people from around the world and report back.
And Yes, the ‘Murica-Hating Brits made the one super-fattie included on their page, Michelle, an American. -Thanks ‘Beeb, thanks alot!…
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+Oh, and also: She’s a 17-year-old high-school junior and winner of this year’s Google Science Fair Grand Prize.
As if that weren’t enough, BW tried out a bunch of commercially-available Neural Networks and decided they just weren’t accurate enough.
So, spurred-on by the difficulties one of her cousins was going through, she just picked up a programming textbook, taught herself Java and Built Her Own Damn Neural-Network…
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By 2045?
No.
Just No.
By 2445?
As cited by both Reddit and Geekosystem, the following XKCD cartoon seems more appropriate…
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(if you’ve had your wisdom teeth out)
In a vein similar to our wily friends on Long Island, Jose Cordova, heir to the Chrysler Cordoba Fortune and Erich Astudillo have discovered an interesting molecule that fights cavities.
But unlike “Cavistat”, the Chilean scientists aren’t introducing a molecule-set that reinforces teeth.
It supposedly kills off Streptococcus Mutans, the bacteria that creates the greatest number of…
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SnackWell Ninjas+Glucose Grenades+Corn-spiracies==NO SOUP FOR YOU!!!
Mad King Dr. David Ludwig and his team of Insulin-Warriors published a study on diet results for macronutrient types in the JAMA that challenges a few inaccuracies and throws a +/-surprise or two.
They took a group of 21 obese individuals, brought them down about 30 pounds,…
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