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A Minimally Invasive Fix for a Herniated Disc
2025-04-04 13:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Beth Bernstein woke up one Sunday morning with crippling leg pain. It was the worst pain in my life. Ive given birth to two children, and that was nothing compared to this pain in my left thigh, says Bernstein, who is 66, retired, and lives in Northford, Conn. Although she could hardly bear weight on her left leg, Bernstein managed to get up and see her primary care physician the following day in January 2023. After pain medications and physical therapy offered little relief, her doctor referred her to a neurologist, who ordered an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) study, which showed a herniated disc. Also known as a slipped or ruptured disc, a herniated disc occurs when the gel-like center of an intervertebral disc (which separates the vertebrae and acts as a cushion for the spine) protrudes through a tear in its outer covering. That gelatinous material was pressing on Bernsteins sciatic nerve, the largest nerve in the body and one that controls the motor and sensory function... [ more ]
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Why Is HBO Max Becoming Max? What to Know About the Changeover
2025-04-04 11:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Given HBOs prestige, you might think that Warner Bros. Discovery would want to keep the premium channels name attached to its new streaming platform.As youll read below, however, the media company has its reasons for transforming HBO Max into a platform simply titled Max.Max has been in the works for as long as Warner Bros. Discovery has been a corporate entity. Longer, even. In March 2022, weeks before WarnerMedia spun off from AT&T to merge with Discovery, execs were planning one streaming platform with content from both HBO Max and Discovery+, as Varietyreported at the time.And on Tuesday, May 23, that vision will become a reality with the launch of Max. Here are the need-to-know details about the new platform.Why is HBO Max becoming Max?HBO Max is rebranding as Max to emphasize its breadth of content, as JB Perrette, Warner Bros. Discoverys head of streaming, explained during a presentation in April. Max is where consumers can finally say, Heres a service that not only has s... [ more ]
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Doom in Typescript Types took 3.5 trillion lines and a full year of work
2025-04-04 11:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Doom has been ported to just about everything, right? Well, until now, the id Software title had not been recreated inside of Typescript's Types system, until now.The feat was devised by Software Engineer Dimitri Mitropoulos, founder of Michigan Typescript and co-founder of SquiggleConf. He released a video showcasing the results of a year-long effort to get the game running inside of Typescript's Types system.Typescript is a language built on top of Javascript, that add static typing to catch many errant mistakes before your executes, think of it as guardrails which check that functions and other variables are being used correctly. While this is commonly used in all kinds of development, it's unheard of to run a game within Typescript's Type system.The port itself runs inside three and a half trillion lines of types, totalling a gargantuan size of 177 TB. This is run through Typescript's Type tracker, which takes 12 days to compile the first frame of Doom (0.0000009645 fps). This mean... [ more ]
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