Category Archives: Biology

Journal of the Week

Posted on October 7, 2025 by timlyg

10/10/2025 Friday 5 Top paintings in China, handscrolls（手卷）: 晋朝 （266-420）为了说服 贾南风（晋惠帝之妻）行德：女史箴圖 - 顧愷之 唐朝 （618-907）about cows or metaphor of the artist's servitude: 五牛圖 - 韓滉宋朝 （960-1279）千里江山圖 (rare minerals for rare colors - Malachite & Azurite) - 王希孟宋朝 Recovered decades after … Continue reading →

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Mopiko 無比膏

Posted on October 6, 2025 by timlyg

Considered foreign to Americans. But good for insect (i.e. mosquitos) bites. But based on the manual, these three terms are good to know of Mopiko, with help of google AI: Camphor is a waxy, white substance with a strong scent, … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Decline due to AI Usage

Posted on September 5, 2025 by timlyg

This is anticipated: MIT Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to Cognitive Decline. A good term used is Cognitive Debt, same argument for programming debt/technical debt. Just like new technologies always lead to various decline: Cars & … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on August 13, 2025 by timlyg

8/15/2025 Friday Alex posted this on Facebook 呼應老友葛牧之《反智主義》一書：〈《基督教真偽辨》在中國教會的受容〉and I think it's worth checking out (Telling The True Gospel: The Reception of...) as I think I'm behind with names such as 趙天恩. Tong has a little bio on the late 趙天恩, … Continue reading →

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The Creation Museum Trip

Posted on August 11, 2025 by timlyg

So Nadia asked me to get Tuesday (8/12) and Wednesday off from work, in order to celebrate my birthday in 2025. She thought about Maine road trip at first. But I said, do it in the Fall (fall leaves in … Continue reading →

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Aquarium Update - 4 Stage Value RO/DI (Plus=including pressure meter) from BRS Installed with Aquatec Booster Pump

Posted on February 24, 2025 by timlyg

2:15PM water started with booster pressure at 65psi from driveway water source to Costco 27Gal storage tote. So far so good, TDS from source reads from RODI system IN red line (after two canisters: 5 Micron Purtrex Sediment Filter & … Continue reading →

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Freshwater Aquarium

Posted on December 29, 2024 by timlyg

A small one I started a few months ago, using some TEMU products. 2 x roughly 6 - 7 inches cubes and a usb LED light. Some TEMU's aquarium mini-products failed (the pumps, etc.) Now, I have from Petco a … Continue reading →

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Calorie or Carbohydrate

Posted on October 10, 2024 by timlyg

I first heard from Stephen Tong about this. That Americans used to think it was calories that made a person fat, so everyone focused on losing calories, but later studies showed that it was actually carbohydrate. I later read contrary … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on September 22, 2024 by timlyg

9/24/2024 Seems like USB-C is the new universal standard. Even Apple is abandoning it's lightning. Good brief introduction to Design Engineering (in IT, not related Mechanical Engineering) Good introduction to principles of Interior Design (of physical spaces) This maybe a … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on May 6, 2024 by timlyg

5/23/2024 Every time I hear news about attacks by the homeless in liberal states such as CA, incompetence in catch and release of criminals, victimizations of landlords, uncontrolled immigration, etc. I thought, these are major fails that Trump could have … Continue reading →

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