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Comment Re:Better (Score 1) 111

Also, this sure would qualify as processed food IMHO. We'd have to know how the whole process works, what substances are used to trigger things etc. I doubt that you put a cell in a reactor and that it starts growing by itself.

Anyway, wait and see seems like a nice strategy IMHO. Let the states who want to test it test it. Waiting at least a few decades to see the impacts on human health might be a good idea. How can they say that it's perfectly safe for human health without publishing their whole [most likely secret] industrial process?

Comment Re:Meanwhile the trumptanic is full speed ahead (Score 0) 27

I couldn't help but notice the following formulation is TFS:

But scientists say the rate at which they were being lost from Antarctica is increasing, probably because of human induced climate change.

As I seem to recall it, it used to be something like: "Because of climate changes caused by humans".

The new formulation sounds much more scientific and credible IMHO so at least there is that.

Comment Re:640k (Score 1) 62

I have 64 GB on my office desktop (bought 5 years ago) and I use it all the time.

Sure, a computer will always use all the memory it has available in buffers/cache unless your drives are smaller than your RAM or you access less data on the drives than you have RAM. It's no indication that you couldn't have less memory and still have acceptable performances although.

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