2023-10-06 05:33:38 <KipIngram   > Wow - the character "Shaw" that showed up a couple or three seasons into Person of Interest is just phenomenal.  She's just added to the show plot wise, comic relief wise, and pretty much anything else you can think of.
2023-10-06 05:39:59 <thrig       > comic sans relief might also be good
2023-10-06 05:56:41 <KipIngram   > :-)
2023-10-06 16:26:40 <KipIngram   > One of my daughters successfully defended her PhD dissertation yesterday afternoon.  :-)
2023-10-06 16:29:25 <drakonis    > nice
2023-10-06 16:32:52 <veltas      > Congrats to her
2023-10-06 16:34:34 <KipIngram   > Thank you - I'm proud of her.  It's work that has high potential to help people too - biomedical engineering work around improving artificial heart related technology.
2023-10-06 16:35:17 <veltas      > Very impressive
2023-10-06 16:35:25 <KipIngram   > Specifically around a thing called a "left ventricular assist device," LVAD.
2023-10-06 16:45:29 <thrig       > lvad the impala
2023-10-06 16:46:25 <KipIngram   > lmao...
2023-10-06 16:54:18 <crc         > I have a cousin who has been living with an LVAD for a little over 8 years now
2023-10-06 16:55:44 <KipIngram   > One thing I learned that was interesting is that there are "small details" about how the surgeon installs it that can have significant effect on probability of complications.