Why stay in College?
Why go to night school?
Gonna be different this time.

Why do you think that is? Could it be capitalism extracts money instead of delivering nutrition? Or is it because with freedom to choose, most will choose convenience over substance?

Who is making...

Oh man, my "kid" has destroyed 3 pairs of CT 3.0's, snapped a pair, delammed 2. But Faction keep sending him new pairs so he keeps skiing them. Also- all 3 prs of this model ski he's had are...

This is what I've been trying to get across- prime/boost vaccination gives a helluva better immune response than natural infection, with the only real correlate of sterilizing immunity being high...

You're making a convincing argument for Socialism. People don't spend money on prevention as that requires action that may or may not ever pay off, they wait for the cure when they are desperate and...

Be Best!

The E484K mutation is somehwat toublesome as it is in the middle of the lateral ridge of the RBM and affects several classes of neutralizing antibody. So far this means up to a 10x decrease in some...

We don't have evidence that any vaccine prevents asymptomatic spread from occurring, mostly because tracking people as carriers without any symptoms has rarely ever been done.


mRNA is used to...

Whatever it is you do for work... you should stick to it. Despite repeated attempts to help you out by others in these threads, the science doesn't appear to be within your grasp.

Naked yoga more your thing eh.

At 45, if you are still inclined to say "hold my beer..." then it's time to put the beer down.

I was doing great with this aging thing but 2020 was a straight kick in the nuts.

Power of positive thinking: It's OK to go fast if you aren't going to fall.

Dial it back until you stop falling, then figure it out. You're not going to fall, are you?

Secret Service detail for Ivanka and Jared?

I had to look it up. There was a modest decrease in antibody titer when anti-pyretics were given prophylactically in a couple studies, but all titers were still considered above a protective...

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I'm usually in 25.5's XTD130's, but have used 26.0 tltp6's, 24.5 RS140's (yeah, they are too small).

Not sure if the app caught the right width with the bunions, never had those boney...

Your data is old/incomplete per the grey shaded area past Jan 4.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/wisconsin-coronavirus-cases.html


"At least 3 new coronavirus deaths and 2,126 new...

That's the weed again.

Up to 6 months...for some of the unlucky ones, it hasn't come back.

https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/06/health/loss-of-smell-covid-study-wellness/index.html

Having sent 2 kids thru 11 yrs of racing including FIS I'll drop this here. Unless you are running DH or competing at Nationals, Fluoro is only good for boosting parental ego.

Ie 95% of the...

Dr. Crotty does a decent job of putting it into layman's terms.

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[QUOTE=MultiVerse;6189572]An excellent infographic from the study:

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Current CDC estimates thru Dec 11.

91 Million infected, 77 million symptomatic.
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My daughter did a school report on her when she was about 9yro, but got frustrated because she couldn't find Debbie Armstrong on the web, just somebody else named Deb. "That's not Debbie. That is...

I like to bring out this vintage at least once a year.
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I have both too- but I sized down from the x106 in the 188 to the 182 mfree. If I skied somewhere wide open or carried more than 150lbs I'd go 192, they "feel short" but so am I.

Mfree feels a...

Also have a 6S, but my kids 6X is slightly better (51mm v. 47mm face) for using the map function for the small bump in screen size (old 3X was 53mm). Sure the 6S has more functionality than I need...

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3 way puppy play, Atlas 10mo, Maisy 8mo, Logan 3mo.

Big rumble off Guye before the bombs this am.
Play safe, almost 30" in the last 2 days and temps trending the wrong way.

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Took my kid and his friends for a walk yesterday.

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December powshines the best blue shadow light. Fun turns today with my kiddos.

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Antibody chimera explained to children.

Classical antibodies are shaped like a Y. The 2 tops of Y are are the business ends that contain the specific sequence that will bind to an antigen, and are...

I predict a Riot.

Not sure where this belongs, POS humans or mental illness/depression, but it is heavy in a heavy year.

An 18yro friend/aquaintence of my kids through ski racing was attacked unprovoked by his...

Damn protestors in the hood again.

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What will they push on us next?

It is the chronology of events ending with the personal accident at the end IMO.

We see the back story to becoming a guide and immersion in elite alpinism, the acknowlegement of dedication to good...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666188/
Nat Commun. 2020; 11: 5761
Associations between blood type and COVID-19 infection, intubation, and death
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Hey Cody!

My girl was super stoked on the snow safety class she had with you and Elyse yesterday. Thanks for taking the time to pass it on.

The average life span in the US in the years before and after the Spanish flu was ~55. It was mild on the old old people simply because there weren't any left.





but this makes sense too.
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https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(12)70121-4/fulltext

H1N1pdm2009. 18,500 lab confirmed fatalities Worldwide. Range estimation 151,000-575,000 worldwide.
Less than 1...

Cmon, who doesn't have pandemic fatigue at this point?

I had 4 weeks of jury trial back in Oct where the plaintiff was an 80yro suing a big name PPE maker over the efficacy of their masks and how...

Strong correlation with ingestion of 7-11 hot dogs, or anyone eating at Arby's.

Read up on that vaccine... yeah they actually used HIV proteins as the backbone for what they called a "molecular clamp" to express part of the CoV2 Spike, then were surprised when antibodies against...

At first it sounded like BRO culture in action.

But like most of them, turns out it's just the Meth.

Viral vectors are designed to deliver most of the proteins needed from viral replication, but instead of the structural genes needed to make the virus particle, the gene of interest is inserted where...

mRNA vaccines have been in the pipeline for 30 years.

The limit on the technology has always been the molecule stability (exonuclease and endonuclease degradation of RNA) and the ability to...

Immunological memory to SARS-CoV-2 assessed for greater than six months after infection


https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.11.15.383323v1.full.pdfABSTRACT
Understanding immune memory...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7443809/bin/41577_2020_436_Fig1_HTML.jpg

This graph explains both natural infection and vaccine-induced immunity. ( Nature Reviews Immunology, Oct 20...

The risks from the virus far exceed your pansy ass fears of getting poked with a needle.

How soon is now

is what I'm usually feeling while fumbling in the fog. IO/X user and also IO/mag curious.

just told you what both Pfizer and Moderna used for placebo.

But AZ also used the same, saline.- https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04516746

Who came up with placebo = vaccine MMR or meningitis?

Placebo: Normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride solution for injection)