Archive for February 8th, 2010

Topblogs rankings for the week ending Feb. 14: feb 8,10,11,12,13.14 updates

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Nuts. I just notice that the last day of this week’s rankings falls on Feb. 14, Valentine’s day, and on not Feb 15, which is actually a Monday!. The advantage of an electronic blog is that one does not have to live forever with an error. Our statistical reporting tool just presents the data available [...]

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Cron jobs in Ubuntu

Monday, February 8th, 2010

It is actually easy to set up to run a script file written in bash, python, or C (compiled to executible!) at periodic intervals in Ubuntu. First of all, if you are the most important user of the computer, specify first your editor of choice when working with visudo and crontab -e. Put in your [...]

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Advances in Medicine: Nitric Oxide, a miracle cure or a travelling salesman snake oil ?

Monday, February 8th, 2010

I have read this before about Louis Ignarro, a Nobel Prize winner for discovering body signalling properties of NO or nitric oxide. Google for “Ignarro wikipedia”.Here is a wikipedia extract about Nitric Oxide application range: …. including the treatment of heart disease, shock, cancer, impotence, and pulmonary hypertension. NO is now known to play a [...]

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