A new study in Psychopharmacology reveals a powerful performance-enhancing combination for combat athletes. Researchers found that pairing a low dose of caffeine with preferred warm-up music boosted the attack frequency and efficiency of elite male taekwondo athletes.| PsyPost – Psychology News
Through conversation, we can add skills to a model as new MCP tools. The Model Context Protocol gives us a way to extend the skills of an LLM, by associating a local function with natural-language …| thisContext
Despite concerns about caffeine's effects on young brains, researchers found no evidence that recent or regular consumption influences the relationship between two brain networks linked to attention in early adolescents.| PsyPost - Psychology News
A unique placebo-controlled study has found daily caffeine consumption can significantly reduce the volume of gray matter in the human brain. The researchers stress these findings do not imply caffeine negatively impacts the brain but instead suggest the drug may induce a kind of temporary neural…| New Atlas
If you feel that your morning coffee puts a spring in your step, science agrees. In the first large-scale real-world study of its kind, researchers have found that caffeine isn't just a stimulant but can significantly improve mood under certain conditions – especially in the morning.| New Atlas
What if we could compose LLMs from reusable circuits? It’s always bugged me that we can’t explain how large language models do what they do. It makes the models difficult to trust, poss…| thisContext
Learn which natural Nootropic supplements work best, including what they do, their benefits, research studies, side effects and how to best use nootropics.| Nutritional Supplements Directory
From common cold tablets to antidepressants, caffeine’s impact on the body goes far beyond a quick energy boost.| Sleep Review
This week in the world of sports science, caffeine chewing gum, sweat testing, and the Tour de France!| Science for Sport
There’s a long tradition of just-in-time compilation of code in livecoding systems, from McCarthy’s LISP systems in the 1960s, to the dynamic method translation of the Deutsch-Schiffman Smalltalk virtual machine, to the “hotspot” compilers of Self, Strongtalk and Java, to current implementations for JavaScript and WebAssembly in Chrome’s V8 and Firefox’s SpiderMonkey. Rather than interpret […]| thisContext
I’m writing the Catalyst Smalltalk virtual machine in Smalltalk, and running it in WebAssembly (WASM, in particular WASM GC, which has a reference-types system supporting garbage collection),…| thisContext
As a daily coffee drinker myself, I, coffee in hand, set out to explore some coffee and health FAQs.| Eat Smart, Move More, Prevent Diabetes
Refreshed from 2023 A Brief History Enema has become a dirty word in today’s antibacterial, hand-sanitizer society. Despite the bad rap bestowed by orthodox medicine, the coffee enema is one of the oldest medical procedures used to cleanse the liver and lower GI tract, and is still in use today. Think of an enema as [...]| Nature of Healing
The core of the mechanism is working. I’ve bootstrapped a Smalltalk virtual machine and object memory as a WebAssembly (WASM) module, using the type system that supports garbage collection th…| thisContext
In our fast-paced world, many people have tried different ways to increase their energy. When energy levels become depleted, many look for a quick fix to combat fatigue. However, there are healthy and unhealthy ways to increase energy. First, the unhealthy. Energy Drinks Energy drinks are the fastest-growing segment of the beverage industry. By now, […] The post This Is How Rhodiola Rosea Can Help Boost Your Energy<br><span id='secondary-title'>Medically Reviewed by Dr. Parris Kidd</span> a...| BrainMD Blog
Server-side Caffeine can display in your web browser. Tether is Caffeine’s remote messaging protocol. It enables messaging between multiple Caffeine systems running in web browsers, other Jav…| thisContext
Caffeine is a natural stimulant cherished for its ability to enhance alertness and combat fatigue. In the realm of tea, caffeine content varies widely, influenced by factors such as tea type, leaf processing, and brewing methods. Let’s delve into the nuances of caffeine in tea, how it compares to other beverages, and why it might just be the perfect pick-me-up for every mood.| Moody Brands
EGCG or green tea? Compare benefits, risks, and key facts in this easy guide to help you choose the best option for your wellness.| Nutritional Supplements Directory
These robots know the value of keeping your hands on your instrument! I’ve gotten up to speed on AI programming, and it didn’t hurt a bit. After learning the OpenAI chat and realtime AP…| thisContext
There’s a lot of Smalltalk knowledge in the pre-training data of most LLMs. I’ve been stumbling toward a “good enough” understanding of Smalltalk by an AI large language model, an…| thisContext
Many runners rely on caffeine before running for a nice energy boost. Here's what the research says about caffeine for runners and safety..| Nutrition for Running
After creating a working proof-of-concept Squeak Smalltalk virtual machine with a combination of existing SqueakJS code and handwritten WASM (for the instruction functions), I set about automating the generation of WASM from JS for the rest of the functions. (A hybrid WASM/JS virtual machine has poor performance, because of the overhead of calling JS functions […]| thisContext
