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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Osteoclast Memes

Posts tagged with Osteoclast

Osteoporosis, Simply Explained

Biology Science Medicine
1 year ago 27.5K views 0 shares
Osteoporosis, Simply Explained
The bone remodeling process gone rogue! In normal bone maintenance, osteoblasts (the blue builders) diligently lay down new bone while osteoclasts (the green demolition crew) carefully remove old bone with precision tools. But in osteoporosis? Those osteoclasts upgrade from pickaxes to TNT, going absolutely overboard with bone destruction while the poor osteoblasts can't keep up with construction. It's basically what happens when your body's bone renovation crew gets way too enthusiastic about the "demo day" part of the home improvement show!

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My mini PC costs $3 a month. The VPS math for 2026

Two months of smart-plug data from my home mini PC: 22 kWh and CA$3.08 in August, priced against DigitalOcean, Hetzner and Oracle's free tier ... Read article →

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