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When stock you've held for years rockets to the moon, and your major banking institution with 100 billion dollar annual revenue experiences "technical difficulties" at the login page. You can't sell your meagre crumbs until the spaceship has completed its orbit and you're left with no doubt about who the system doesn't work for.


>for Dahl it appears there were no distinguishable female authors,

Is it reasonable to interpret as a criticism of publishers?


I should be dead by now. (I'm not dead yet!)



I'm surprised to see this comment not echoed by more people. Besides the inadequate sample size of older participants, my immediate response to the variance in the data was that I doubt the slope could be distinguished from zero.


Does it count as a side project if I have been in grad school full time while I proposed and developed this application?: Environmental flow monitoring application: https://dkhydrotech.com/entry/11/. I wish I could share more info / visuals but alas.


Trading through Royal Bank of Canada's platform has been down all morning.

https://financialpost.com/news/fp-street/rbc-online-banking-...


Tbh, I was hoping for an embedded midi file with no sound control. :)

My favourite part of this experience was my reaction to seeing your ICQ number. It was 'dang, he was a couple thousand ahead of me.' Somehow I still remember my ICQ number, though I don't think I've used it since 2001.


"...it could be one of the best ways to address our healthcare crisis."

It seems to me a great deal more people face a very different question, "how can I afford to live longer?"


Those two are connected - in particular, issues related to aging are a huge money sink, so just improving healthspan without improving lifespan would not only make a difference to people, but also free up resources in healthcare.


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