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That hasn't changed. It's still ~90% junk.

  Total Essential/Functional (so far) = 8.7%
  Total Junk (so far) = 65%
  Unknown (probably mostly junk) = 26.3%

  https://sandwalk.blogspot.com/2011/05/whats-in-your-genome.html
  https://sandwalk.blogspot.com/2008/02/theme-genomes-junk-dna.html


There's a reason for everything.


There is a reason for all the junk in my drawer, but it is still junk.



65% junk according to the link, which is over a decade old.


It's already been done:

  SMASH provides kinetic protection against evolving C-UAS threats to dismounted forces by featuring built-in targeting algorithms that can acquire, track and hit small drones.
https://www.smart-shooter.com/


Self hosted GitBlit.

https://www.gitblit.com/


> You would think doctors would be able to collect data and then come up with statistical tables of “hey you may have xyz.

There's a project that's attempting to collect such data on a large scale and long time span:

  The purpose of Project 10K is to develop methods that will predict
  diseases years before they break out.

<https://www.project10k.org.il/en>


  I'd rather not have to round trip a temporary file
  I just need to use the CLI tool and pipe standard IO
Or use Process substitution

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process_substitution



To stream from MPD you can configure an output plugin such as: http, shout, snapcast.

https://mpd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/plugins.html#output-plu...


  > hundred billions or so dollars ... every year
More like ~$4B (out of a total foreign aid of ~$50B annually).

https://usafacts.org/articles/how-much-military-aid-does-the...


Reminds me of this Vonnegut short story:

  "amendments to the Constitution dictate that all Americans are fully equal and not allowed to be smarter, better-looking, or more physically able than anyone else. The Handicapper General's agents enforce the equality laws, forcing citizens to wear "handicaps": masks for those who are too beautiful, loud radios that disrupt thoughts inside the ears of intelligent people, and heavy weights for the strong or athletic. "
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_Bergeron


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