From: Fred Bloggs on


Frank Bemelman wrote:
> "Fred Bloggs" <nospam(a)nospam.com> schreef in bericht
> news:442F1AA5.4020608(a)nospam.com...
>
>>
>>Fred Bloggs wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>You can always tell them to try to survive until a cure is found, there
>>>are quite a few very promising therapies and developments in the
>>
> pipeline:
>
>>>
>>>Jefferson Scientists Reveal New Mechanism That Causes Spread of
>>>Colorectal Cancer
>>>
>>>http://www.jeffersonhospital.org/news/2006/article11808.html
>>>
>>>Great strides in enzyme inhibitor development have been made as a result
>>>of AIDS drug treatment development.
>>>
>>
>>Here's another:
>>
>>New device could cut chemotherapy deaths
>>
>>A new method of delivering chemotherapy to cancer patients without
>>incurring side effects such as hair loss and vomiting is being developed.
>>
>>http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/articles/releases/fibres310306.html
>
>
> Right, that's at least something else than a mindless mantra
> "You can do it". BTW, there are some pretty good medicines to
> suppress some of the side effects such as vomiting. And of cource,
> new methods are always on the horizon, but what counts is what
> is proven and available.
>

I suppose the proper terminology is inspiration. There is a difference
between inspiring a patient to give it their best, and demanding a knock
down and drag out fight type of effort:
http://www.chemocare.com/

From: John Fields on
On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 01:42:44 +0200, "Frank Bemelman"
<f.bemelmanq(a)xs4all.invalid.nl> wrote:


>> Using your philosophy of caution, no one would ever have tried
>> anything dangerous at all and, therefore, we wouldn't be having this
>> discussion.
>
>Yes, but when someone tries a dangerous thing and it all fucks
>up, you would be the first to one to give them the Darwin Award.

---
If the stupidity accompanying the danger was monumental enough to
make the danger invisible, then I agree.

But, for instance, flying the space shuttle is dangerous and has
been totally fucked more than once, but I wouldn't hand out Darwin
Awards to those astronauts who lost their lives.
---

>Come on, be honest ;)

---
You mean agree with you?

Do I look like I deserve a Darwin Award? ;)

--
John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
From: Jim Thompson on
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 16:08:01 -0700, Jim Thompson
<To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> wrote:

>In some prior posts there have been inquiries regarding low distortion
>oscillators.
>
>Out of curiosity I simulated a 200Hz oscillator made simply from an
>A1A-style gyrator BP filter, then wrapped a positive feedback loop
>around it, with back-to-back diodes used to limit the drive to the
>input to the BP filter.
>
>Result: 3rd harmonic was at -58dB
>
> ...Jim Thompson

Nobody has commented on the _oscillator_ ;-)

...Jim Thompson
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From: Frank Bemelman on
"John Fields" <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> schreef in bericht
news:88lv22ljv75ai1upu1fg8gejjhsooon3jg(a)4ax.com...
> On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 01:42:44 +0200, "Frank Bemelman"
> <f.bemelmanq(a)xs4all.invalid.nl> wrote:
>
>
> >> Using your philosophy of caution, no one would ever have tried
> >> anything dangerous at all and, therefore, we wouldn't be having this
> >> discussion.
> >
> >Yes, but when someone tries a dangerous thing and it all fucks
> >up, you would be the first to one to give them the Darwin Award.
>
> ---
> If the stupidity accompanying the danger was monumental enough to
> make the danger invisible, then I agree.
>
> But, for instance, flying the space shuttle is dangerous and has
> been totally fucked more than once, but I wouldn't hand out Darwin
> Awards to those astronauts who lost their lives.
> ---
>
> >Come on, be honest ;)
>
> ---
> You mean agree with you?
>
> Do I look like I deserve a Darwin Award? ;)

Not yet ;)

--
Thanks, Frank.
(remove 'q' and '.invalid' when replying by email)


From: John Fields on
On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 08:10:30 -0700, Jim Thompson
<To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> wrote:


>Nobody has commented on the _oscillator_ ;-)

---
Seems the OP changed the subject early-on... ;)


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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
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