Costco Roadshow: Yamaha Pianos

Yamaha CLP 220          1,199.99
Yamaha CLP 240M         2,150.99
Yamaha GB1 PE           7,790.99
Yamaha 48 U1 PE         6,999.99
Yamaha 48 T121 PE       5,899.99
Yamaha 46 T118 PE       3,499.99

Yamaha Hot Products
Yamaha GB1 4' 11" Classic Collection Grand Piano, Polished Ebony

Higher Education Landscape - Current demographic trends in U.S. higher education

Number of High School Graduates, 1992-2018: California
Trends in Number of High School Graduates

DNA tests

reddit 23andme V5
Imputation Analysis Utilizing Promethease
free:
GEDmatch
DNA.LAND 
Codegen.eu 
low cost:
Promethease

Which tools can be used to analyze 23andMe raw data?
What Else Can I Do With My DNA Test Results? (free and fee)
Autosomal DNA tools (health/risk)
23andyou third party tools

Codegen.eu
Sequencing.com
Cure Together 

What $2500 Can Buy in DNA Services
Navigenics offers direct consumer DNA tests
Enter Navigenics, Where Personal Genomics Gets More Medical
May We Scan Your Genome?
GPPC Calls for Improved Oversight of PGx Dxs After Uncovering Inconsistent Marketing

Best Cat DNA Test: Understand Your Feline’s Health and Diet Needs, Basepaws, HomeDNA, Optimal Selection
UC Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory. Cat Ancestry - Tracing the Lineage of Your Feline

Dopamine
Back-to-School: The Genetics of Learning from Your Mistakes: DRD2 TaqIA rs1800497, AA (A1 Allele), less dopamine receptors, not learning from mistakes
Why You Gave Your Parents a Hard Time Growing Up: ANKK1 rs1800497 AA: lower dopamine D2 receptor, not avoiding stick
Genetics May Dull Brain’s Pleasure Response to Food, Causing Weight Gain: rs1800497, AA fewer dopamine receptors,
Genetic Variant May Increase Risk for Anxiety Disorders: COMT rs4680 AG GG GG AG A: more startled, dopamine stays
DNA Variation May Help Us Break Free From Our Routines: COMT rs4680 AG GG GG AG A: Adventurous more dopamine activity, DRD2 rs6277 GG less dopamine signaling, not avoid NoGo
Next Year It’s Martinelli’s…: rs27072 CC CT CT CC, rs27048 CC withdrawal

Evidence for Gene-Environment Interaction in Alcoholism: rs1799971 AG AA AA AG G: need more morphine Genetic Variation In Morphine Receptor May Play A Part In Coping With Social Rejection, rs1799732 II riskier

Back to School Smarts and Genetics: non-verbal intelligence, rs363050 GG AA AG AG, A higher IQ

Alcohol dependence

DNA Day
American Society of Human Genetics GenEdNet
National Human Genome Research Institute

The $5000 genome by 2009? Complete Genomics emerges from stealth mode
Complete Genomics
Knome

Promethease is a tool to build a report based on SNPedia and a file of genotypes. Customers of 23andMe, deCODEme, or Navigenics can use it to learn more about their genome.
Tell me Everything: How To Use SNPedia for 23andMe and deCODEme

10 million SNPs in human
Navigenics $999, plus an optional $199 annual subscription fee, 900,000 SNP chip Affymetrix Genome-Wide Human SNP Array 6.0, 18 diseases

23andMe 576,105 snps $999, since 4/2006, 550,000+30,000 different single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) illumina humanhap550+ genotyping beadchip, 58 gene journal, ancestry (maternal, paternal, painting, family inheritance, global similarity)
23andMe v2 10/2008-11/2010 596,532 snps $399, illumina HumanHap550-Quad+ (semi-custom Human610-Quad BeadChip) discount code
23andMe version 3 991,624 snps 11/2010-11/13
23andMe v4 (vs. v3) 598,897 11/13-08/17
23andMe v5 650k snps 08/17

deCODEME deCODE genetics $985, 1 million genomic variations illumina human1M, 26 gene profiles, 2 physical attributes, ancestry (geography, female, male line)
Gene Essence $1195, Affymetrix Genome-wide Human SNP Array 6.0, 90 diseases
DNAdirect $199 and up
Pathway Genomics $348 Health and Ancestry Kit

  * * * Age-related Macular Degeneration
    *   Alcohol Dependence
    * * Alcohol Flush Reaction
  *   * Alzheimer's disease
    *   Ankylosing Spondylitis
    *   Antidepressant Response
      * Asthma
    * * Atrial Fibrillation
    *   Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    *   Avoidance of Errors
    *   Back Pain
    *   Bipolar Disorder
    *   Birth Weight
    * * Bitter Taste Perception
    *   Blood Groups
  * * * Breast Cancer
    *   Caffeine Metabolism
  * * * Celiac Disease
    *   Cluster Headaches
  * * * Colorectal Colon Cancer
  * * * Crohn's Disease
    *   Developmental Dyslexia
    *   Earwax Type
  * * * Exfoliation Glaucoma
    * * Eye Color
    *   Food Preference
    *   Freckling
  *     Graves' Disease
    * * Hair Color
    *   HDL Cholesterol Level
  * * * Heart Attack
    *   Height
      * Hemochromatosis
    *   Heroin Addiction
    *   High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
    *   HIV/AIDS Infection
    * * Lactose Intolerance
    *   Longevity
    *   Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS)
      * Lung cancer
  *     Lupus
    *   Malaria Resistance
    *   Male Infertility
    * * Male Pattern Baldness
    *   Measures of Intelligence
    *   Memory
  * * * Multiple Sclerosis
    *   Muscle Performance
      * Nicotine Dependence
  * * * Obesity
    *   Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    *   Odor Detection
  *     Osteoathritis
    *   Pain Sensitivity
      * Peripheral Arterial Disease
    *   Persistent Fetal Hemoglobin
    *   Placental Abruption
  * * * Prostate Cancer
  *   * Psoriasis
  * * * Restless Legs Syndrome
  * * * Rheumatoid Arthritis
    *   Tardive Dyskinesia
    * * Type 1 Diabetes
  * * * Type 2 Diabetes
    *   Venous Thromboembolism

United States Special Operations Forces

Army Rangers, Green Berets, Delta Force
Navy SEALs
Air Force Special Operations Group
Marine Corps Recon

Physical Fitness Test Sit-Up Curl-Up Push-Up Chin-Up Pull-Up Run

Descriptive Comparisons of United States Military Physical Fitness Programs

國軍招募志願士兵力體能測驗成績換算表 2006
中國人民解放軍軍人體能標準 正式頒發施行
國軍魔鬼操 女兵要跑三千公尺 國軍體測標準

新體測標準

以前更嚴格 當年郝總長要求跑5000

Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS)

Sore Muscles? Don't Stop Exercising
運動與肌肉酸痛 延遲性肌肉酸痛
肌肉酸痛 遲發性肌肉酸痛

Santa Clara Charter Schools

Charter schools joining mainstream

Bullis Charter School K-6 Los Altos Elementary School District preference
Discovery Charter School K-8 Moreland Elementary School District residents have preference
South Bay Prep 6-12 Campbell Union High School District

Flight Tracking

Flight tracking tracker

Sites Offering Airline Flight Tracking

** FlightAware CAL4, Gate only, historical arrival time
** FlightStats (RELX Cirium) CI4, Terminal, Gate, incorrect crossing pacific ocean map
Flightview (OAG Google Bing) CI4, simple no map

FlightExplorer CAL4, difficult to locate EVA 28, old interface

FlyteComm Track Flight CAL4, static, gone

** Flightsfrom: flights from: direct flights from TPE Taipei mapview 

FlightConnections flight connections: graphical direct flight map 

Automatic dependent surveillance – broadcast ADS-B, local live airplanes on map

* FlightAware Real-time Worldwide Flight Traffic bad map, Radarscape, Pi, iOS 4.8, piaware build

* Flightradar24 Radarscape, Pi, iOS 4.8, build your own

info:

http://localhost:8754

Check fr24feed status 

sudo fr24feed-status 

Restart fr24feed 

sudo systemctl restart fr24feed 

(sudo service fr24feed restart)

- AirNav Systems RadarBox Airlines, radarbox, Pi, iOS 4.2

- Plane Finder, PC, Pi, Radarscape, iOS 4.6

- OpenSky Network research, Radarscape

- free ADSBexchange no airline/flight number, has history, Radarscape

- VariFlight China, slow, no helicopter icon

Receiving Aircraft Surveillance Data and Contributing to FlightRadar24 and FlightAware

Raspberry Pi 3 B+, Raspbian, USB RTL-SDR dongle and driver, antenna, dump1090, PiAware + Pi24

Rafael Micro R820T2 Software Defined Radio (SDR) Tuner USB Dongle

Realtekcom RTLl2832U DVB-T COFDM DEMODULATOR + USB 2.0

0.5PPM ultra-low phase noise TCXO

* Nooelec NESDR SMArTee sdr with bias tee 250ma for low-noise amplifier LNA

* RTL-SDR BLOG 1090 MHZ ADS-B LNA filter

* ADSB 1090 ES Antenna

ADSB 978 UAT Antenna

Shoe size

Mondopoint is based on the mean foot length for which the shoe is suitable, measured in millimetres.  Mondo 265 = US 8.5 = Euro 41 EEE

Shoes Sizing Chart 10" = 25.4cm 
last size = foot size + 1/2" (1.26cm), 10.5"*3-24 = 7.5 = 40 
last size = foot size + 2/3" (1.69cm), 10.67"*3-24 = 8 = 40.64 
last size = foot size + 0.79" (2.0cm), 10.79"*3-24 = 8.36 (8.5) = 41.1 (EU 42)

United States and Canada 
male men's shoe size = 3 * last length in inches − 24 
female women's shoe size (common) = 3 * last length in inches − 22.5 
female shoe size (FIA) = 3 * last length in inches − 23 
child shoe size = 3 * last length in inches − 11.67 

France European 
Paris points = 1.5 * length of the last in centimetres (27.4) = 41.1 

Brannock Device Conversion Chart 
International Shoe Sizes Conversion Charts 

wide width Table EEE boots last width 104 mm, large big calves, soft flex 60-80 

Japanese JIS S 5037 足長 + 足囲, 25.1cm, 24.3cm + 0.5~1cm both = 26 EE 
Japanese Shoes 

Adjustable Ski Poles

Black Diamond Expedition Poles FlickLock 57cm-125cm 22.4"-49.2" 600g 21oz $79.95

Life-Link Triple Direct Backcountry Series 3.5" snowflake baskets Length is 24" packed, 52" extended 61cm-132cm 19oz $59.95
Life-Link Teton Backcountry Series 76.2cm-129.5cm 30"-51" 19oz $54.95

Leki Trigger S - Junior Vario Alpine 85-110cm $69.95
Leki AirErgo2 Backcountry 67-145cm? 97-150cm $119.95
Leki AirErgo3 Backcountry 67-145cm $139.95

Leki Trekking:
Leki Enzian Trail 67-145cm $69.95
Leki Tour Trail 67-145cm $79.96
Leki Trail Trail $79.95
Super Micro Travel 46-89cm $49.95
Leki Snowflake Basket $7.5

The 25 Coolest (and Most Unconventional) Keyboards

Chorded Keyboard

Frogpad USB / Bluetooth
Handykey Twiddler

Deskthority Wiki
Topre switch (Capacitive), Topre Type Heaven, Cooler Master NovaTouch TKL (CM Nova Touch, Hybrid Capacitive Switch)
HHKB Professional Happy Hacking Fujitsu
Keyboard profile Cherry (Cherry Keyboard, similar to SP (Signature Plastics) Profile), OEM (DasKeyboard and others)
Alps SKCL/SKCM series  Apple Extended Keyboard
Keyboards with Alps SKBL/SKBM switches
Matias mini tactile pro

Das Keyboard - mechanical keyboard with cherry switch, DasKeyboard

List of Wireless Mechanical Keyboards
Mitias Secure Pro wireless compact 80%
XArmor U9W 2.4 GHz RF Wireless quiet switches

鍵談坊 KBTalKing

Keycap construction: ABS, PBT, POM

Pointing Stick
Unicomp Endurapro
Access Keyboards ATB422/423 Keyboards with USB interface pointing device

Mechanical Keyboard Guide
Five Mechanical-Switch Keyboards: Only The Best For Your Hands
Cooler Master Quick Fire Rapid CM green switches, more actuation and bottom-out force
Thermaltake Tt eSPORTS Meka G1, Rosewill RK-9000V2 BL, black is heavier than red for linear, quieter
Corsair Cherry MX Silent

Cherry official site for key switches (silent red, silver, RGB clear)
Cherry Green Switches - tactile feedback (green, blue, brown), clicky (green, blue)

Cherry MX switch type	Feedback	Clicky	Actuation force	Bottom-out force
Red	Linear	No	45 g	60 g
Brown	Tactile	No	45 g	60 g
Blue	Tactile	Yes	50 g	65 g
Black	Linear	No	60 g	80 g
Green	Tactile	Yes	80 g	105 g

red

black

brown

blue

white

Kailh switches 凯华电子 (clone)
Razer mechanical switches Green (cherry blue), Orange (cherry red)

Microsoft Wedge Keyboard

Cooler Master Quick Fire Rapid

Apple Wireless Keyboard Layout

dim bright overlap tile key key rewind play ff mute quiet loud eject/power

Apple Macbook Keyboard Layout