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No, stents are purely mechanical, physically propping arteries after they’ve gotten closed by congestion. A couple of mine turned out to be 80% congested. Bow just one is, and they’ll give it the business I. A couple-three weeks.

I keep finding it fascinating that we and other species actually do have a nature that works better with some choices than others.

I had one day and night of finding out out many times one person (in particular, me) can vomit and pee in one day and night. Then I got better. Autonomic nervous troubles are weird. I’m mending and already seeing some hoped-for improvements that should last for the long term. These are cool...

I promised someone here I’d take a look at The Darkness Comes Before, now that I’m out of the hospital with a new stent in my heart, I’m able to do that. I have two comments, one more serious than the other. 1. This man may love his diacritcal marks a little too much. Just in the first couple...

It is very different. :) it makes very few concessions to conventional ways of making RPGsi n favor of turning wholeheartedly toward stories, backed with a great deal of thought and helpful advice.

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I like d10s and d6s. I also like 2d20 when generating percentiles. I have no real interest in the others, and antipathy for d4s.

I remember Dad sort of resenting having to dig out his immediately-post-WW2 (Caltech class of 1946) linear algebra when working on ranging systems for Voyager’s encounter with Jupiter. He felt that a proper frame of reference wouldn’t require that. :) But his bosses at JPL hadn’t put him in...

She’s not unaware of gaming, though I can’t remember if she plays. But she just keeps being really, really busy. Her book Inventing the Renaissance is kind of a spin-off of a research project that’s still ongoing, I think, which involves a lot of travel for on-site examinations and a lot of...

What, starting now? Without any warning or warmup or warning or W words?

https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/1204/1547118-watch-tcd-debuts-worlds-first-film-in-ancient-sumerian/

This one comes via John Scalzi: