L Brielmaier
@lynnbr2.bsky.social
Electronics Engineer who has ALS. Member IEEE Brain, EMBS,iBCI-CC.org.
Designed & built a custom AAC eye gaze computer.
BCI candidate to drive my exoskeleton. Python & CoPilot noob.
Interested in EAPs. #MedSky
Designed & built a custom AAC eye gaze computer.
BCI candidate to drive my exoskeleton. Python & CoPilot noob.
Interested in EAPs. #MedSky
Pinned
L Brielmaier
@lynnbr2.bsky.social
· Nov 30
For those wishing to slash government medical research spending:
"Just because our lives are finite, doesn’t mean that they’re worthless.”
Ben Strauss
"Just because our lives are finite, doesn’t mean that they’re worthless.”
Ben Strauss
Kai Trump, the 18-year-old granddaughter of President Donald Trump, finished dead last in her LPGA debut this week.
The tournament may have lost the plot by granting her a sponsor exemption
The tournament may have lost the plot by granting her a sponsor exemption
November 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Kai Trump, the 18-year-old granddaughter of President Donald Trump, finished dead last in her LPGA debut this week.
The tournament may have lost the plot by granting her a sponsor exemption
The tournament may have lost the plot by granting her a sponsor exemption
from The Athletic:
November 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
from The Athletic:
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Large language models #LLMs are growing extremely quickly, and the #hardware systems that they require can’t keep up with the pace. Each time #MLPerf introduces a new benchmark, training time increases. The data tells the story. spectrum.ieee.org/mlperf-trends
November 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Large language models #LLMs are growing extremely quickly, and the #hardware systems that they require can’t keep up with the pace. Each time #MLPerf introduces a new benchmark, training time increases. The data tells the story. spectrum.ieee.org/mlperf-trends
A man does not belong to the place where he was born, but where he chooses to die.
Orson Welles
American film actor, director, producer, and writer
Orson Welles
American film actor, director, producer, and writer
November 13, 2025 at 7:05 PM
A man does not belong to the place where he was born, but where he chooses to die.
Orson Welles
American film actor, director, producer, and writer
Orson Welles
American film actor, director, producer, and writer
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BCI maker InBrain teams w/ Microsoft. "This partnership brings us closer to a future where brain-computer interfaces don’t just decode or modulate, but truly understand & respond to the nervous system in real time, making the nervous system, the body OS." www.massdevice.com/inbrain-micr...
InBrain, Microsoft team up on AI for neurology, BCI tech
InBrain Neuroelectronics announced today that it entered into a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to explore AI in neurology.
www.massdevice.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 AM
BCI maker InBrain teams w/ Microsoft. "This partnership brings us closer to a future where brain-computer interfaces don’t just decode or modulate, but truly understand & respond to the nervous system in real time, making the nervous system, the body OS." www.massdevice.com/inbrain-micr...
for members of Her A.L.S. Story, a community of women diagnosed in their 20s and early 30s, www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/h...
The Young Women Grappling With an ‘Old Man’s Disease’
www.nytimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
for members of Her A.L.S. Story, a community of women diagnosed in their 20s and early 30s, www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/h...
Fall Allergies Are Real. And They’re Getting Worse. www.nytimes.com/article/fall...
How to tell the difference between allergies, colds and Covid
How to tell the difference between allergies, colds and Covid
Fall Allergies Are Real. And They’re Getting Worse.
www.nytimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Fall Allergies Are Real. And They’re Getting Worse. www.nytimes.com/article/fall...
How to tell the difference between allergies, colds and Covid
How to tell the difference between allergies, colds and Covid
Dementia researchers cheer Texas voters’ approval of $3 billion funding initiative | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
DPRIT’s first proposals might by reviewed as early as next May, researchers say, meaning that the money could start flowing as soon as next September.
DPRIT’s first proposals might by reviewed as early as next May, researchers say, meaning that the money could start flowing as soon as next September.
Dementia researchers cheer Texas voters’ approval of $3 billion funding initiative
New effort is modeled after the state’s long running cancer research institute
www.science.org
November 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Dementia researchers cheer Texas voters’ approval of $3 billion funding initiative | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
DPRIT’s first proposals might by reviewed as early as next May, researchers say, meaning that the money could start flowing as soon as next September.
DPRIT’s first proposals might by reviewed as early as next May, researchers say, meaning that the money could start flowing as soon as next September.
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What if ships could share real-time sea conditions like traffic apps? Co-Captain is making it a reality for safer navigation.
Navigating Safer Seas With Orca AI’s Co-Captain
Can Co-Captain's real-time data sharing reduce maritime incidents and improve navigation for aging vessels?
spectrum.ieee.org
November 6, 2025 at 11:21 PM
What if ships could share real-time sea conditions like traffic apps? Co-Captain is making it a reality for safer navigation.
Dr. Oz Blasted for 'Flawed' Medicare Advantage Provider Directory www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...
said the launch of the Medicare Advantage provider directory was "rushed" and "riddled with erroneous, conflicting, and duplicative information."
said the launch of the Medicare Advantage provider directory was "rushed" and "riddled with erroneous, conflicting, and duplicative information."
www.medpagetoday.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Dr. Oz Blasted for 'Flawed' Medicare Advantage Provider Directory www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...
said the launch of the Medicare Advantage provider directory was "rushed" and "riddled with erroneous, conflicting, and duplicative information."
said the launch of the Medicare Advantage provider directory was "rushed" and "riddled with erroneous, conflicting, and duplicative information."
Well let's get this party started!!
Here's the new 2025 ALS Ornament Exchange form you need to fill out to be included in this year's exchange! @everyone
forms.gle/cAxmhMXvTWdL...
Here's the new 2025 ALS Ornament Exchange form you need to fill out to be included in this year's exchange! @everyone
forms.gle/cAxmhMXvTWdL...
ALS Ornament Exchange Contact information
Here's the 2025 form because we are a growing group! Please submit your form for the admins to pair you with your new ornament buddy! Thanks for helping us!!
forms.gle
November 4, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Well let's get this party started!!
Here's the new 2025 ALS Ornament Exchange form you need to fill out to be included in this year's exchange! @everyone
forms.gle/cAxmhMXvTWdL...
Here's the new 2025 ALS Ornament Exchange form you need to fill out to be included in this year's exchange! @everyone
forms.gle/cAxmhMXvTWdL...
ASW gets interesting
Researchers from Zhejiang University in China have developed a flexible electromagnetic fin that allows #underwater #robots to swim with fish-like agility. Inspired by fish movement, this development in underwater #robotics blends compact design with powerful propulsion.
What Makes This Robotic Fish So Efficient?
Researchers have created a bionic fin that swims like a fish, combining power and flexibility in a compact design.
spectrum.ieee.org
November 4, 2025 at 4:54 PM
ASW gets interesting
FDA’s top drug regulator resigns amid investigation www.statnews.com/2025/11/02/f...
via @statnews.com
only on the job four months
via @statnews.com
only on the job four months
www.statnews.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
FDA’s top drug regulator resigns amid investigation www.statnews.com/2025/11/02/f...
via @statnews.com
only on the job four months
via @statnews.com
only on the job four months
The brain is a delicate network of about 100 trillion connections with a consistency close to Jell-O, and how blasts affect that network is still poorly understood.
Sports examples point to a dosage dependency.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Sports examples point to a dosage dependency.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
How Gun Blasts From Indoor Shooting May Cause Brain Injuries (Gift Article)
The Times tested the blast waves of several popular civilian guns at an indoor range and found that repeated firing could add up to potentially harmful exposure.
www.nytimes.com
November 4, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The brain is a delicate network of about 100 trillion connections with a consistency close to Jell-O, and how blasts affect that network is still poorly understood.
Sports examples point to a dosage dependency.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Sports examples point to a dosage dependency.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
November 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The unexpected benefits of moving to a long-term care facility wapo.st/3WyC49L
The median monthly cost of care was $4,350, with 37 percent of residents supported by public programs.
The median monthly cost of care was $4,350, with 37 percent of residents supported by public programs.
Opinion | The unexpected benefits of moving to a long-term care facility
Moving to a nursing home or assisted-living facility doesn’t have to feel like a loss.
wapo.st
October 31, 2025 at 12:51 AM
The unexpected benefits of moving to a long-term care facility wapo.st/3WyC49L
The median monthly cost of care was $4,350, with 37 percent of residents supported by public programs.
The median monthly cost of care was $4,350, with 37 percent of residents supported by public programs.
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A haunted house, but instead of ghosts, it’s just all the doctors you still need to call back.
October 29, 2025 at 2:38 PM
A haunted house, but instead of ghosts, it’s just all the doctors you still need to call back.
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AI Agents Are the New Target for Cybercriminals
AI Agents Are the New Target for Cybercriminals
Attackers now hide prompts for AI agents inside emails, invisible to the human. Here's how to protect yourself.
spectrum.ieee.org
October 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
AI Agents Are the New Target for Cybercriminals
including right-to-try
>30 links
>30 links
Everything you need to know about preapproval access... med.nyu.edu/departments-...
Working Group on Compassionate Use & Preapproval Access Resources | NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone medical ethicists have developed and selected useful resources about compassionate use and preapproval access.
med.nyu.edu
October 27, 2025 at 10:46 AM
including right-to-try
>30 links
>30 links
Win a Custom Magic Wheelchair Costume – Enter on Instagram
Here is how you enter:
Go to Instagram and follow both @MDAorg and @MagicWheelchair.
Comment a 💜 on all of MDA’s Instagram posts from 10/27 – 10/29 for a chance to win a Magic Wheelchair costume to be revealed in 2025.
Here is how you enter:
Go to Instagram and follow both @MDAorg and @MagicWheelchair.
Comment a 💜 on all of MDA’s Instagram posts from 10/27 – 10/29 for a chance to win a Magic Wheelchair costume to be revealed in 2025.
October 22, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Win a Custom Magic Wheelchair Costume – Enter on Instagram
Here is how you enter:
Go to Instagram and follow both @MDAorg and @MagicWheelchair.
Comment a 💜 on all of MDA’s Instagram posts from 10/27 – 10/29 for a chance to win a Magic Wheelchair costume to be revealed in 2025.
Here is how you enter:
Go to Instagram and follow both @MDAorg and @MagicWheelchair.
Comment a 💜 on all of MDA’s Instagram posts from 10/27 – 10/29 for a chance to win a Magic Wheelchair costume to be revealed in 2025.
And now for something completely different
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
Bear Breaks Into California Zoo to Mingle With Other Bears
www.nytimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:13 PM
And now for something completely different
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
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