Dan Stafford

@danstafford
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Was on Nerdculture.de but the server went down.**No DM's.** 1962 Aquarius. As in 6 planets in ♒. Married. Technology worker since 1980. Telecom & IT. Love tech, science, and esoterica. If it's nerdy, geeky, woowoo, or sci-fi, it's me. Kindness and compassion first. Life mottos: 1: Life's better on a low-drama diet. 2: Keep moving. (Exercise) I like to post stories along these lines under hashtag #MWGIC - and I love doing poetry. Since 2000 at least. I guess I'm stuck with it. Hello!
Scientists Discover a Surprising Reason Intermittent Fasting Extends Life

How the body efficiently shifts metabolism after fasting may be key to improving health, UTSW-led research suggests.

SciTechDaily
Nature: Oak trees in California

YouTube
Taking root: The passion of tree lovers

YouTube

#mwgic #2026 #AI

I realize what side of the political spectrum the source is from, but that doesn't mean he's wrong. I've been immersing myself in AI training for a few weeks, including multiple podcasts & courses. What's coming is blowing my mind. - DS

https://www.thestreet.com/economy/scott-bessent-has-an-urgent-message-for-all-americans-on-artificial-intelligence

#2026

This is wrong. Violence does no good whatsoever.

And WTF were the Veep & POTUS in the same semi-public pre-scheduled even at the same time. It's just like when they had all the generals at a scheduled hot air conference.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/25/politics/trump-rushed-white-house-correspondents-dinner

Trump rushed off stage after shots fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted off the stage by Secret Service after possible shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, on Saturday.

CNN
The First Trailer for 'Strange New Worlds' Season 4 Teases a Weird and Scary Galaxy

As it prepares to enter its endgame, 'Strange New Worlds' wants to emphasize the boldness in boldly going.

Gizmodo
America's Geothermal Breakthrough Could Unlock a 150-Gigawatt Energy Revolution

Enhanced geothermal systems are poised to dramatically expand U.S. clean energy capacity by unlocking vast underground heat resources and providing reliable, round-the-clock power.

OilPrice.com
Trump abruptly cancels Kushner-Witkoff Pakistan trip

The president on Saturday scrapped planned Iran peace talks, citing “too much time wasted” and confusion in Tehran’s leadership.

Politico
Astrobotic's Detonation Engine Fires 4,000 Pounds of Thrust in Wild Test

The cutting-edge propulsion system could be used to power rockets to the Moon and beyond.

Gizmodo