Best of Twitter - Week of June 28, 2021
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The snippet on OpenAI Copilot's landing page has two security vulnerabilities: it uses a non-https URL, and it doesn't properly escape the provided string. This bodes... poorly.
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In honor of it being the last day of June—which is CMV awareness month—let’s do a thread!
Human Cytomegalovirus, or HCMV, is a human herpesvirus related to HSV (herpes), VZV (chickenpox), and EBV (causes mono). But HCMV doesn’t get enough attention. #stopCMV 1/15
Fungi expertly transport material around themselves. This time-lapse shows traffic through a fungal network. DNA-containing nuclei are stained green. Pulses of nuclei – ‘nuclear comets’ – travel in hordes through the mycelium (of Neurospora crassa).
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📹©@patrickhickey (1/2)
New blog post in which I explore why ingesting allergens can treat allergies, featuring:
- Homeopaths with nose plugs
- Self-mummifying Buddhist monks
- Snake venom eaters
and more!
I’ve done irl therapy, online therapy, all kindsa meds, meditation. None of those things ever did as much for my mental health as lucking into a new job with better hours and a salary high enough to pay down my debt.
