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Monday, August 23, 2021
CONTINUITY: Anti-aging: Senolytics or Gerostatics
2/2 you may read the first sentence of the introduction to get a feel how senolytics is a fake https://t.co/fL6U5t6tor
— Mikhail Blagosklonny (@Blagosklonny) August 22, 2021
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12:39
THE HAPPENING WORLD: Virgin Orbit Goes to SPAC
Virgin Orbit will merge with a SPAC, NextGen Acquisition Corp. II, in a deal that values Virgin Orbit at $3.2 billion and will provide it with up to $483M in capital. https://t.co/3Z8qagLf5n
— Jeff Foust (@jeff_foust) August 23, 2021
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11:28
THE HAPPENING WORLD: Samsung 512 Gigabyte DDR5-7200 Memory Modules
A server fully populated with these forthcoming modules will have 8 terabytes of RAM per socket. We may be back in strange situation of the original IBM PC, which could have up to 640 kB RAM, which was larger than the capacity of its 160/320 kB floppy disc drives. Microsoft Windows, of course, cannot handle this situation: it craps out with “insufficient swap space for memory capacity”. Competently designed operating systems should have no such problems.
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11:07
CONTINUITY: NASA's Spacesuit Woes
After fourteen years of bungling, NASA's new spacesuits won't be ready for a Moon landing in 2024. Think of it as the SLS of astronaut attire.
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10:41