cwjohan 🎸

@cwjohan
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Interests: #investing, #writing, #poetry, #politics, #geopolitics #democracy, #public_health, #aviation, #security. Boosts do not necessarily indicate endorsement of content. #fedi22
cwjohan 🎸Jan 29, 2025
Brian Shellabarger, the CEO of SayIntentions.AI, arguably the leading provider of AI-based traffic control software and services for flight simulation enthusiasts, has tried out DeepSeek on two different servers: one a relatively cheap one with modest capabilities and also a pretty expensive one with relatively high capabilities. The idea was to see if #DeepSeek could provide useful results on these smaller and cheaper machines. Turns out the results were underwhelming.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrXW9Z_nE3A
Deepseek is Here: What does it mean for AI ATC?!

YouTube
cwjohan 🎸Jul 21, 2024
Biden has given his full endorsement to Kamala Harris as the 2024 candidate of the Democratic Party.
cwjohan 🎸Mar 24, 2024
#treeasongorpoem Like a Virgin Forest by Madrona
Show threadcwjohan 🎸Aug 5, 2023
… the flooding in Slovenia, that is. Also, it is covered on the EuroNews website: https://www.euronews.com/2023/08/05/three-dead-as-torrential-rain-and-heavy-flooding-strike-slovenia
Three dead as torrential rain and heavy flooding strike Slovenia

At least three people have died as a result of heavy rain and flooding in Slovenia as continuing extreme weather prompts the EU to issue warnings for several countries over the weekend.

euronews
cwjohan 🎸Aug 5, 2023
EuroNews is covering it today. EuroNews is available in Canada.
cwjohan 🎸Jan 16, 2023

Loss of Epigenetic Information as a Cause of Aging.
https://www.cell.com/cms/attachment/7eaa6d5b-8b85-4913-a52b-5814b6c32c5a/fx1.jpg

The full article in "Cell" is paywalled, but a text abstract may be read for free.
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(22)01570-7
#genetics #aging #epigenetics

cwjohan 🎸Dec 3, 2022
#WindowFriday Sooke Harbour in Sooke, BC, Canada.
Show threadcwjohan 🎸Nov 15, 2022

Takeaways from this study:

Epstein Barr Virus reactivation, by itself, results in symptoms similar to Long Covid.

30% of Covid patients end up with some Long Covid symptoms.

67% of those with Long Covid symptoms tested positive for Epstein Barr Virus reactivation.

Show threadcwjohan 🎸Nov 15, 2022

Additional symptoms of Epstein Barr Virus reactivation include:
tinnitus (ringing, buzzing, chirping sounds in the ear)
hearing loss
Covid Toe (One or more toes may swell and turn pink, red, or a purplish color)
From other sources, we know an association with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

#LongCovid #EBV

Show threadcwjohan 🎸Nov 15, 2022

Epstein Barr Virus reactivation, by itself, results in symptoms similar to Long Covid. Typical symptoms include:
fatigue,
psychoneurosis/brain fog,
sleep disturbance,
arthralgia (jointstiffness),
pharyngitis (sore throat),
myalgia (muscle pain),
headaches,
fever,
gastrointestinal complaints,
various skin rashes

#LongCovid #EBV