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Comment size matters (Score 1) 501

I noticed that all the top posts highlight the issue of price versus performance.

Wouldn't a fairer comparison include the form factor of the computer as well? It is arguably possible to build a better computer than the next person, with extra ports, compute power, etc. when size is no limitation.

Comment wait a sec (Score 1) 554

I watched this on CBC. Dr. Peter Lin made two good points:

(1) The study was carried out on healthy subjects. Thus the impact is minimal.

(2) Vegetarians, pregnant moms and people who are selective in their diets (college students) can benefit from supplements.

I could not find the transcript but the video is available here: http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/Health/ID/2424891913/

ps: just fast-forward to 2:03

Comment Re:A prime example (Score 2) 506

Neil deGrasse Tyson shares your viewpoint.

According to him:

""I wonder if, in fact, we have been observed by aliens and upon close examination of human conduct and human behavior they have concluded that there is no sign of intelligent life on Earth," Tyson said in a recent interview with Business Insider "

Comment always a first time (Score 1) 122

The first human flight did not come from those who said it cannot be done.

I, for one, am happy to see a new shoot springs from the ground. I do not know what it'll grow up to become but I hope it will be something amazing.

The FAQ addresses many issues such as costs, grading, course duration and cheating. On cheating:

How will you guarantee academic honesty?
All exams are proctored using national proctoring standards. We have access to 4,500 physical proctoring facilities and are working with online proctoring institutions.

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