I bet these workers are so incredibly glad nuclear power is such a clean source of energy.
I can tell you for a fact they are. Hanford was the employer of an entire town at one time (Richland). It was built to house them. Now the only jobs available are what they are doing.
This started the concern of the reactors in this area, not so much the isotopes but the heat plumes. "A huge volume of water from the Columbia River was required to dissipate the heat produced by Hanford's nuclear reactors. From 1944 to 1971, pump systems drew cooling water from the river and, after treating this water for use by the reactors, returned it to the river. Before its release into the river, the used water was held in large tanks known as retention basins for up to six hours. Longer-lived isotopes were not affected by this retention, and several terabecquerels entered the river every day. "
Where do you get your water? One reason for the cleanup is that it started leaking into the water. (They may have caught this almost immediately, I read the story a few years ago, but that was what finally convinced them to do the cleanup.)
The clean up is the closure of Hanford, water leaking may have accelerated the process. It's a very large "Production area". extrusion for fuel production, to the Reactors, to the Plutonium Finishing Plant. They have been at it for many years now and still good work (salary wise) if you can get it.
All of the decomissioned reactors were cleaned up and "moth balled" or buried as can be seen with Google Earth. They lined the river, the one with a steam plant and off to the side moved earth is where the reactor I operated was buried.
These workers that have been identified as possibly exposed should have a "Whole body scan" that will be the gold standard. My prayers go out to them and their families.
One reactor that melted in Japan was being used for nuclear reduction - unenriched Uranium mixed with plutonium.
Wasn't Hanford intended for nuclear weapons development?
Yep, the unheard of twin, the plutonium used in the second bomb on Japan was produce at Hanford. Production continued till Chernobyl blew up (steam explosion). They were a carbon moderated reactor as was the last operating nuclear production reactor at Hanford.
Setting up the account was asked if I wanted local TV and said No, theres an antenna input in it's rear. Was told how surprised I'd be at many didn't know they could do that.
Unfortunately the general public has been fed a steady diet of FUD from the O&G industry for so long that they have an army of followers to help spread it. Meanwhile, the average person is completely ignorant of the real risks in comparison to stuff they accept every day.
"At the beginning of the 1980s, only one of the five WPPSS plants was nearing completion. By this time, nuclear power had been reexamined and was found to not be as clean as was originally thought. Some cities boycotted nuclear power from the plants before the facilities were even up and running. The cost overruns reached the point where more than $24 billion would be required to complete the work, but recouping funds would be a tricky matter because of less-than-promising sales. Construction halted on all but the near-completed second plant; the first plant was once again being redesigned. WPPSS was forced to default on $2.25 billion worth of municipal bonds."
Well, for what it's worth, at least the Windows systems described in the summary manage to boot properly, to the point of having network connectivity and running services.
I can't say the same for my Linux systems that run a distro that uses systemd. I've had those systems fail to boot much too often thanks to problems with systemd.
Maybe this is just systemd doing me a favor and protecting my Linux systems, though? After all, a Linux installation that doesn't boot far enough to mount the filesystems properly likely won't have network connectivity, and likely won't have any services running that might be susceptible to attack.
Give Linux Mint a try. Cinnamon became my favorite; only to find it as close to a Windows setup one's going to get (ie: WinKey+E open a file explorer). KDE is my goal but must learn Linux first.
Remove it just to see it reappear after the next windows update.
So much support in such a small space. After an update I run %temp%, if I'm not taken to c:\temp I have to assume everything else has been re-rolled as well.
There is a switch and service to disable User Experience (not send into to MS). This does nothing, one must disable them in the Task Options.
No remote access is the same way
Autoruns https://docs.microsoft.com/en-... allows you a one click to stop method. BUT could take many areas the same programs is turned off - I have always disabled "Windows Mail" I've 0 use for it. It must take some 20 disables - there obvious.
With the potty mouth remarks Anthony Scaramucci made late Thrusday he coudldn't of lasted. On CNN that same morning Anthony Scaramucci watched what he said while making it apparent he has a long time hatred of two members of Trumps staff (and what I watched).
When his nemesis Reince Priebus was fired Friday and Trump said nothing of Anthony Scaramucci, I figured it over for Trump. Put in another postion (couldn't define removed) I figure he's on a clock.
Go figure. I don't do political post, so the one I do - if you read around this post alone could be/become seen as anti-trump and charitable under some old/new rule/law.
With the potty mouth remarks Anthony Scaramucci made late Thrusday he coudldn't of lasted. On CNN that same morning Anthony Scaramucci watched what he said while making it apparent he has a long time hatred of two members of Trumps staff (and what I watched).
When his nemesis Reince Priebus was fired Friday and Trump said nothing of Anthony Scaramucci, I figured it over for Trump. Put in another postion (couldn't define removed) I figure he's on a clock.
Go figure. I don't do political post, so the one I do - if you read around this post alone could be/become seen as anti-trump and charitable under some old/new rule/law.
I would think many use same the password. I do for ease of use. It's knowing when to use a unique one is the trick - to add: almost all of mine are unique.
Why would you ever use the same password twice when there is KeePass? You memorize one complex, annoying, long password which unlocks your database, then generate really really long, complex, annoying passwords (that tend to break the authentication software of many naively written websites) for each and every individual account. Everything goes into the database, with lots of nice metadata like the date of account creation and the recovery questions and answers. That way you can lie on the recovery answers intentionally, and not have to worry about remembering which site you told which lie. (You didn't think my dog's name actually was AdmiralNelson did you?) About the only thing which doesn't go into the database is the passphrase for the encrypted volume in which I keep all my nuclear secrets. I memorize that one too.
Linux tard:) I use acerose and have for many years. So buggy Wine program working site refused to post my "how to":)
As for my secret identity I use http://www.fakenamegenerator.c... and keep re-rolling it till my area code is close. (appears to be spam alone sides, all white space).
The best TOS I've encountered was the one for Angry Birds Rivio.com at the time. It told one everything it was going to do with your data it was the 2% overseas that I never caught or yet to of figured out. It also led me to flurry.com.
Samsung HDTV's - their TOS tells you they will be recording everything you do and keeping it, While it's meant to predict your needs, I know of two/. articles of Samsung having to tell people they can hear everything you say.
You too can obtain this ability, just sign up and pay the cost.
I can't view the site as it's in my Routers block file, but it used to be google now appears to of been taken over by Yahoo.com
You need to opt out of flurry.com, twice Google flurry.com requires a number only your phone has. Yahoo a opt out google will take you to a selection you can turn off.
Slashdot Mirror
I bet these workers are so incredibly glad nuclear power is such a clean source of energy.
I can tell you for a fact they are. Hanford was the employer of an entire town at one time (Richland). It was built to house them. Now the only jobs available are what they are doing.
If you haven't looked at Wikipedia's "Hanford Site" page, you are in for an education.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
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This started the concern of the reactors in this area, not so much the isotopes but the heat plumes.
"A huge volume of water from the Columbia River was required to dissipate the heat produced by Hanford's nuclear reactors. From 1944 to 1971, pump systems drew cooling water from the river and, after treating this water for use by the reactors, returned it to the river. Before its release into the river, the used water was held in large tanks known as retention basins for up to six hours. Longer-lived isotopes were not affected by this retention, and several terabecquerels entered the river every day. "
Where do you get your water? One reason for the cleanup is that it started leaking into the water. (They may have caught this almost immediately, I read the story a few years ago, but that was what finally convinced them to do the cleanup.)
The clean up is the closure of Hanford, water leaking may have accelerated the process. It's a very large "Production area". extrusion for fuel production, to the Reactors, to the Plutonium Finishing Plant. They have been at it for many years now and still good work (salary wise) if you can get it.
All of the decomissioned reactors were cleaned up and "moth balled" or buried as can be seen with Google Earth. They lined the river, the one with a steam plant and off to the side moved earth is where the reactor I operated was buried.
These workers that have been identified as possibly exposed should have a "Whole body scan" that will be the gold standard. My prayers go out to them and their families.
One reactor that melted in Japan was being used for nuclear reduction - unenriched Uranium mixed with plutonium.
Wasn't Hanford intended for nuclear weapons development?
Yep, the unheard of twin, the plutonium used in the second bomb on Japan was produce at Hanford. Production continued till Chernobyl blew up (steam explosion). They were a carbon moderated reactor as was the last operating nuclear production reactor at Hanford.
That would be me and three cities, Hanford is next door to us. Local Paper on event http://www.tri-cityherald.com/...
So the bandwidth per subscriber is best at T-Mobile?
Appears so. For me this would include StraighTalk as well at they use T-Mobile's services.
Seriously, this whole "article" has to be some sort of joke.
I can't find anything about it on http://www.snopes.com/ should be mentioned even if false.
Setting up the account was asked if I wanted local TV and said No, theres an antenna input in it's rear. Was told how surprised I'd be at many didn't know they could do that.
Unfortunately the general public has been fed a steady diet of FUD from the O&G industry for so long that they have an army of followers to help spread it. Meanwhile, the average person is completely ignorant of the real risks in comparison to stuff they accept every day.
I've used GIF many times to show just that...
http://tinypic.com/usermedia.p... -Have hosts file-,
http://money.cnn.com/2017/08/0...
Man talk of the wrong link, the first paste tried to take one to facebook Correct link: http://www.investopedia.com/as...
"At the beginning of the 1980s, only one of the five WPPSS plants was nearing completion. By this time, nuclear power had been reexamined and was found to not be as clean as was originally thought. Some cities boycotted nuclear power from the plants before the facilities were even up and running. The cost overruns reached the point where more than $24 billion would be required to complete the work, but recouping funds would be a tricky matter because of less-than-promising sales. Construction halted on all but the near-completed second plant; the first plant was once again being redesigned. WPPSS was forced to default on $2.25 billion worth of municipal bonds."
http://money.cnn.com/2017/08/0...
Grapes have yeast and wine will ferment on it's own. Something you really don't want as it would be undrinkable.
Most anything will pick up yeast from the air. This was a very lucky find.
That's a hard project. Should of just logged into the Usenet where everything is hidden in plain site.
Well, for what it's worth, at least the Windows systems described in the summary manage to boot properly, to the point of having network connectivity and running services.
I can't say the same for my Linux systems that run a distro that uses systemd. I've had those systems fail to boot much too often thanks to problems with systemd.
Maybe this is just systemd doing me a favor and protecting my Linux systems, though? After all, a Linux installation that doesn't boot far enough to mount the filesystems properly likely won't have network connectivity, and likely won't have any services running that might be susceptible to attack.
Give Linux Mint a try. Cinnamon became my favorite; only to find it as close to a Windows setup one's going to get (ie: WinKey+E open a file explorer). KDE is my goal but must learn Linux first.
And yes I and many others dual boot.
Remove it just to see it reappear after the next windows update.
So much support in such a small space. After an update I run %temp%, if I'm not taken to c:\temp I have to assume everything else has been re-rolled as well.
They're planning to turn it off in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update according to TFA. I guess they've had enough of it.
Why I paid the extra for Pro. This disabling of gpedit.msc (group editor) has been planned for the normal Windows 10 user since it's first release.
There is a switch and service to disable User Experience (not send into to MS). This does nothing, one must disable them in the Task Options.
No remote access is the same way
Autoruns https://docs.microsoft.com/en-... allows you a one click to stop method. BUT could take many areas the same programs is turned off - I have always disabled "Windows Mail" I've 0 use for it. It must take some 20 disables - there obvious.
SMB is a one stop area.
With the potty mouth remarks Anthony Scaramucci made late Thrusday he coudldn't of lasted. On CNN that same morning Anthony Scaramucci watched what he said while making it apparent he has a long time hatred of two members of Trumps staff (and what I watched).
When his nemesis Reince Priebus was fired Friday and Trump said nothing of Anthony Scaramucci, I figured it over for Trump. Put in another postion (couldn't define removed) I figure he's on a clock.
Go figure. I don't do political post, so the one I do - if you read around this post alone could be/become seen as anti-trump and charitable under some old/new rule/law.
Damn - charitable = chargeable
I refer to the Robot.txt used to tell search engines what's out of bounds. http://www.searchtools.com/rob...
With the potty mouth remarks Anthony Scaramucci made late Thrusday he coudldn't of lasted. On CNN that same morning Anthony Scaramucci watched what he said while making it apparent he has a long time hatred of two members of Trumps staff (and what I watched).
When his nemesis Reince Priebus was fired Friday and Trump said nothing of Anthony Scaramucci, I figured it over for Trump. Put in another postion (couldn't define removed) I figure he's on a clock.
Go figure. I don't do political post, so the one I do - if you read around this post alone could be/become seen as anti-trump and charitable under some old/new rule/law.
I would think many use same the password. I do for ease of use. It's knowing when to use a unique one is the trick - to add: almost all of mine are unique.
Why would you ever use the same password twice when there is KeePass? You memorize one complex, annoying, long password which unlocks your database, then generate really really long, complex, annoying passwords (that tend to break the authentication software of many naively written websites) for each and every individual account. Everything goes into the database, with lots of nice metadata like the date of account creation and the recovery questions and answers. That way you can lie on the recovery answers intentionally, and not have to worry about remembering which site you told which lie. (You didn't think my dog's name actually was AdmiralNelson did you?) About the only thing which doesn't go into the database is the passphrase for the encrypted volume in which I keep all my nuclear secrets. I memorize that one too.
Linux tard :) I use acerose and have for many years. So buggy Wine program working site refused to post my "how to" :)
As for my secret identity I use http://www.fakenamegenerator.c... and keep re-rolling it till my area code is close. (appears to be spam alone sides, all white space).
I do.
The best TOS I've encountered was the one for Angry Birds Rivio.com at the time. It told one everything it was going to do with your data it was the 2% overseas that I never caught or yet to of figured out. It also led me to flurry.com.
Samsung HDTV's - their TOS tells you they will be recording everything you do and keeping it, While it's meant to predict your needs, I know of two /. articles of Samsung having to tell people they can hear everything you say.
A Yahoo opt out requires you to do this with your phone.
You too can obtain this ability, just sign up and pay the cost.
I can't view the site as it's in my Routers block file, but it used to be google now appears to of been taken over by Yahoo.com
You need to opt out of flurry.com, twice Google flurry.com requires a number only your phone has. Yahoo a opt out google will take you to a selection you can turn off.