User: blindvic

Wrong conclusion/statement

On: Dubstep Music Found To Protect Against Mosquito Bites, Says Study (bbc.com)

Dubstep Music Found To Protect Against Mosquito Bites

It's like saying that insecticides protect humans against insects.
The conclusion should be that Dubstep music is harmful for mosquitos. And other animals, for example humans.

Anomaly?

On: New Long-Spined Dinosaur With 'Mohawk of Large Spikes' Discovered In Patagonia (sciencealert.com)

Could it be just a disease of this particular specimen?

Re:I really hope this works, Alzheimer's is FUCKED

On: Breakthrough Ultrasound Treatment To Reverse Dementia Moves To Human Trials

Money IS the root of all evil. And the more you have, the worse it is.

Love for money, not money.

Fahrenheit degrees

On: NASA's Hubble Telescope Discovers An 'Evaporating' Planet (usatoday.com)

> as hot at 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit Are the still using Fahrenheit degrees in scientific domains?

Is Thought To Be Solid

On: Earth's Inner Core Is Solid, But Squishier Than Previously Thought (abc.net.au)

> Earth's Inner Core Is Solid, But Squishier Than Previously Thought So following the logic, is should say: "Earth's Inner Core Now Is Thought To Be Solid, But Squishier Than Previously Thought."

Faith?

On: Titans of Mathematics Clash Over Epic Proof of ABC Conjecture (quantamagazine.org)

So, if in a statement (theorem) nobody spots an error, it's considered proven and true? I wonder how many such theorems are out there in which we have faith?

Re: Intel winning on price according to author?

On: Shots Fired Again Between CPU Vendors AMD and Intel (tomshardware.com)

> const int one = 65536; (Silvermoon, Texture.cs) Isn't 65535 + 1 == 0 after overflow in 16 bits?

Re:Umm... how's this possible?

On: GitHub Accidentally Exposes Some Plaintext Passwords In Its Internal Logs (zdnet.com)

Are you sure it's correct? How would you log in users? They would hash their password on the client side and send the hash so that the back end would compare the hashes?