--- Log opened Tue Jun 04 00:00:31 2019 00:09 -!- purpleshift [purpleshif@gateway/vpn/mullvad/purpleshift] has quit [Quit: .] 00:12 -!- darsie [~kvirc@84-114-73-160.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has joined ##hplusroadmap 00:31 < fenn> for someone so high functioning, daniel tammet hasn't accomplished very much. a few moderately successful books and regular speaking invitations 00:32 < fenn> i would have expected some ramanujan level proofs by now 00:51 < kanzure> well you see he has to spend all of the brain power on justifying the massive ego 00:53 < darsie> Ramanujan wasn't very much into proofs, IIRC. 00:53 < Urchin> also, Ramanujan had it easy, there was a lot less discovered back then 00:53 < Urchin> and, yes, Ramanujan didn't write any proofs, at least in the beginning 00:53 < fenn> Urchin: seriously, have you seen the crazy stuff ramanujan came up with? 00:53 < fenn> nobody else would have discovered it 00:54 * darsie just saw the movie. 00:57 < Urchin> still, for physics at least, last solo grand scale theoretical work was in the '60s, and last solo Nobel Prize was in '80s (and that was essentially for using faulty microchips and stumbling onto a discovery) 01:02 < fenn> he doesn't have to work solo 01:36 -!- adamsky [~adamsky3@178235181168.unknown.vectranet.pl] has joined ##hplusroadmap 02:20 < fenn> .wik jack kilby 02:20 < yoleaux> "Jack St. Clair Kilby (November 8, 1923 – June 20, 2005) was an American electrical engineer who took part (along with Robert Noyce) in the realization of the first integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments (TI) in 1958. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics on December 10, 2000." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kilby 02:21 < fenn> they sure waited long enough 02:37 -!- adamsky [~adamsky3@178235181168.unknown.vectranet.pl] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 02:37 -!- adamsky [~adamsky3@178235181168.unknown.vectranet.pl] has joined ##hplusroadmap 03:05 -!- Urchin [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 03:36 -!- berndj [~berndj@azna.co.za] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 05:18 < kanzure> "Who do you think are the most influential or action-oriented transhumanists on longevity or immortality right now? We have a special issue on longevity coming up and I am tasked with finding something interesting and/or fresh." 05:19 < kanzure> http://www.the-odin.com/bioe-101-pre-recorded 05:47 -!- CryptoDavid [uid14990@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-clveubiihwlljklu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 05:54 < gnusha> https://secure.diyhpl.us/cgit/diyhpluswiki/commit/?id=8a7b2660 Andrew Poelstra: Typo fixes for 2019-05 noded podcast w Andrew Poelstra >> http://diyhpl.us/diyhpluswiki/transcripts/noded-podcast/2019-05-11-andrew-poelstra-miniscript/ 05:54 < gnusha> https://secure.diyhpl.us/cgit/diyhpluswiki/commit/?id=8fc7b1d8 Bryan Bishop: Merge pull request #40 from apoelstra/patch-2 >> http://diyhpl.us/diyhpluswiki/ 05:54 < gnusha> https://secure.diyhpl.us/cgit/diyhpluswiki/commit/?id=2292119d Bryan Bishop: add anti wisdom teeth, anti sunburn mitigation >> http://diyhpl.us/diyhpluswiki/genetic-modifications/ 05:56 < fenn> irina conboy, ken hayworth, robert mcintyre, adam marblestone, caliban of longecity forums, greg fahy, cynthia kenyon, josh mitteldorf 05:57 < fenn> dunno if "interesting and fresh" but they're all doin stuff 06:06 < archels_> kanzure: who's asking? 06:09 < kanzure> journalist 06:12 < fenn> for a more sensationalist angle there was that guy injecting GDF-11 and publishing his blood tests 06:12 < fenn> haven't followed up for a few years tho 06:13 < kanzure> archels_: see pm 06:13 < kanzure> fenn: who do we know around amsterdam? 06:14 < fenn> http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/papers2/longevity/gdf11-steve-perry/ 06:14 < kanzure> isn't this where the openwater people are supposed to be 06:15 < fenn> uhh.. blender foundation is there 06:15 < archels_> Waag DIYBio is in Amsterdam 06:15 * archels_ is about 30 mins away by train :) 06:15 < kanzure> archels_: let's meet up 06:16 < fenn> .nl is a big undifferentiated blob in my mind 06:16 < kanzure> archels_: a bunch of bitcoin core developers are probably going to dinner together this evening 06:17 < archels_> fenn: it's too small a country to be highly heterogeneous, but there are hotspots, like Eindhoven for tech 06:55 < fenn> well you can't really argue that the "cure" is bad, i mean these are all good things: https://joshmitteldorf.scienceblog.com/2018/10/14/a-cure-for-alzheimers-yes-a-cure-for-alzheimers/ 06:58 < fenn> you'd think they could just inject the good peptide 07:00 -!- purpleshift [purpleshif@gateway/vpn/mullvad/purpleshift] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:01 < fenn> you have to say "Optimize all metals" in the Dalek voice 07:23 < fenn> bredesen MEND protocol has a lot of familiar supplements: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/1a2e49_a6311e25b2e844c2986b03143356f415.pdf 07:24 < fenn> (pg 5) 07:37 < jrayhawk> oh, that's much more heartening than i expected 07:37 < fenn> doctors seem to hate it 07:38 < fenn> well, they can fuck right off until they come back with a cure 07:39 < jrayhawk> normally when i read "alzheimers cure" it's some dumb superficial thing rather than actually dealing with the underlying metabolic syndrome 07:40 < fenn> i do wish he would pare it down a bit 07:44 < fenn> " nine of ten patients reportedly demonstrated “objective or subjective” improvement, and six were able to go back to work. That’s nice, but where are the results of the full dementia evaluations, complete with standardized cognitive assessment examinations before and after the MEND protocol intervention? This case series really needs some meat on its bones before it will persuade me" 07:44 < fenn> "Long on description, short on concrete reporting and controls." 07:45 < fenn> it's hard to believe that the director of the buck institute could only get 10 alzheimers patients, and doesn't know how to do proper controls 07:45 < fenn> or at least bisect your options 07:52 < fenn> "He received Federal funding (not to mention the affiliation with UCLA), which therefore means the study is covered by the Common Rule and requires IRB review and approval. No mention is made in the paper of any ethical review. 07:52 < fenn> What's worse, cognitively impaired individuals are considered vulnerable populations. 45 CFR 46 requires researchers and IRBs to include additional protections for the subjects. 07:52 < fenn> yep, better to just let them die without even trying. good job all around. ethics win! 07:54 < jrayhawk> when was the last time anyone included IRB review in their published paper 07:54 < jrayhawk> who are these people 07:54 < fenn> haters 07:54 < jrayhawk> they're just making up increasingly insane criticisms that make no sense 07:55 < fenn> a blog specifically about taking the piss out of "quackademics" 07:56 < fenn> i think they have a point in that it's bad science 07:56 < fenn> it's unfair to lump him into the same category as homeopathy and reiki 08:00 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:9018:9211:5c11:660b] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:32 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:9018:9211:5c11:660b] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:35 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:9018:9211:5c11:660b] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 08:46 -!- adamsky [~adamsky3@178235181168.unknown.vectranet.pl] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 09:14 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:9018:9211:5c11:660b] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 09:15 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@cpe-76-176-31-235.san.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:25 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@cpe-76-176-31-235.san.res.rr.com] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 09:26 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@cpe-76-176-31-235.san.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:40 -!- Mamuro7788 [~Mamuro878@60.54.37.178] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:48 -!- Cory [Cory@unaffiliated/cory] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 09:56 -!- Cory [Cory@unaffiliated/cory] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:44 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@cpe-76-176-31-235.san.res.rr.com] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 10:44 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@cpe-76-176-31-235.san.res.rr.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 11:01 -!- Mamuro7788 [~Mamuro878@60.54.37.178] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 11:08 -!- purpleshift [purpleshif@gateway/vpn/mullvad/purpleshift] has quit [Quit: .] 11:10 < nmz787_> jrayhawk: what do you think about this "anti wisdom teeth" gene edit? It seems stupid to me relative to just increasing the jaw size so all the teeth fit 11:10 -!- yash [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:9018:9211:5c11:660b] has joined ##hplusroadmap 11:11 -!- yash is now known as Guest69165 11:14 -!- Guest69165 [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:9018:9211:5c11:660b] has quit [Client Quit] 11:14 -!- yashgaroth_ [~ffffffff@cpe-76-176-31-235.san.res.rr.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 11:16 < kanzure> https://www.martinvigo.com/voicemailcracker/ 11:16 < kanzure> nmz787_: if you have a reliable way to get massive mandibles let me know 11:17 < nmz787_> I have a feeling jrayhawk will just say "chew more" 11:20 < nmz787_> .title https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-07610-2 11:20 < yoleaux> A scalable peptide-GPCR language for engineering multicellular communication | Nature Communications 11:23 < nmz787_> .title https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12761335 11:23 < yoleaux> The G-protein-coupled receptors in the human genome form five main families. Phylogenetic analysis, paralogon groups, and fingerprints. - PubMed - NCBI 11:26 < nmz787_> .title https://www.fpbase.org/protein/zsgreen/ 11:26 < yoleaux> ZsGreen :: Fluorescent Protein Database 11:27 < jrayhawk> retroagnathia also causes airway obstruction in both the nasal passages and the throat 11:27 < jrayhawk> so chew more 11:27 < jrayhawk> er, retrognathia 11:28 < nmz787_> .wik retrognathia 11:28 < yoleaux> "Retrognathia is a type of malocclusion which refers to an abnormal posterior positioning of the maxilla or mandible, particularly the mandible, relative to the facial skeleton and soft tissues." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrognathia 11:28 < jrayhawk> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2ck0A5oKjU 11:28 < nmz787_> .title 11:28 < yoleaux> AHS16 - Kevin Boyd - Pre-and Post-natal Retrognathia - YouTube 11:28 < nmz787_> jrayhawk: so basically editing the wisdom teeth away will be a short lived branch of the genetic tree? 11:29 < jrayhawk> we're all a short-lived branch of the genetic tree 11:29 < nmz787_> my ancestors were all survivors 11:29 < jrayhawk> i am sure that will be very comforting when the AI megamind harvests your body for carbon 11:31 < nmz787_> no need for teeth or nasal passages or throats when we all have vitamix blenders and metal skull implants to keep the passages open 11:31 < jrayhawk> i, for one, look forward to the grim meathook future 11:31 < jrayhawk> it has "meat" right in the name, and i love meat! 11:32 < nmz787_> haha 11:42 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:84ea:1db6:c600:22e] has joined ##hplusroadmap 11:52 -!- Guest53917 [~chat264@196-209-221-45.dynamic.isadsl.co.za] has joined ##hplusroadmap 11:57 -!- Guest53917 is now known as berndj 12:02 -!- spaceangel [~spaceange@ip-89-176-92-23.net.upcbroadband.cz] has joined ##hplusroadmap 12:48 -!- Urchin [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:15 -!- LeoTal [~Adium@140.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 13:41 -!- spaceangel [~spaceange@ip-89-176-92-23.net.upcbroadband.cz] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 14:01 -!- Cory [Cory@unaffiliated/cory] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 14:08 -!- Pasha [Cory@unaffiliated/cory] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:10 -!- Pasha is now known as Cory 15:18 < jrayhawk> i should've made explicit: insofar as it's prudent to modify the mandible to avoid tooth and tongue crowding, it is also prudent to modify the upper palette 15:22 < jrayhawk> and the "short-lived branch" is, at this point, the default, as we are currently in the throes of a failure to do so; part of the endemic oxidative stress and inflammation we see is sleepnessness caused by airway-constricted sleep apnea. 17:15 -!- TC [~talinck@98.29.27.253] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:17 -!- darsie [~kvirc@84-114-73-160.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 17:18 -!- hehelleshin [~talinck@98.29.27.253] has quit [Ping timeout: 246 seconds] 18:38 -!- CryptoDavid [uid14990@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-clveubiihwlljklu] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 19:30 < fenn> all that weston price stuff is phenotype due to environment, not due to genotype 20:29 -!- LeoTal [~Adium@97.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:31 -!- LeoTal1 [~Adium@116.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:33 -!- LeoTal [~Adium@97.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 21:24 -!- LeoTal1 [~Adium@116.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 21:25 -!- LeoTal [~Adium@116.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:34 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@2606:6000:ca81:3100:84ea:1db6:c600:22e] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 22:28 -!- LeoTal [~Adium@116.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 22:28 -!- LeoTal [~Adium@116.170.86.79.rev.sfr.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:46 -!- Urchin [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 23:55 -!- darsie [~kvirc@84-114-73-160.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has joined ##hplusroadmap --- Log closed Wed Jun 05 00:00:32 2019