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3 minutes ago, Mel0nMan said:

does the number on LGA refer to the number of pins? So for example does LGA 1155 have 1155 pins, LGA 775 have 775 pins, and so on?

Yes.

3 minutes ago, Mel0nMan said:

did the term "x86" come from 286/386/486/586 (aka Pentium) CPUs? 

x86 predates those platforms, as it's based on the names of the first x86 CPU's (8086 in particular)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86

Those names are likely based on x86 though, so basically the other way around from what you suggested

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First of all, does the number on LGA refer to the number of pins? So for example does LGA 1155 have 1155 pins, LGA 775 have 775 pins, and so on?

Second of all, did the term "x86" come from 286/386/486/586 (aka Pentium) CPUs? 

Edit: Yes it does. But still don't know the LGA one.

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The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

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      Rollerova, E., Urbancikova, N. Intracellular estrogen receptors, their characterization and function (Review). https://www.sav.sk/journals/endo/full/er0400f.pdf.

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4 minutes ago, Mel0nMan said:

does the number on LGA refer to the number of pins? So for example does LGA 1155 have 1155 pins, LGA 775 have 775 pins, and so on?

Correct. And LGA stands for "land grid array" if you didn't already know. There is also PGA, pin grid array, and BGA, ball grid array.

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3 minutes ago, Mel0nMan said:

does the number on LGA refer to the number of pins? So for example does LGA 1155 have 1155 pins, LGA 775 have 775 pins, and so on?

Yes.

3 minutes ago, Mel0nMan said:

did the term "x86" come from 286/386/486/586 (aka Pentium) CPUs? 

x86 predates those platforms, as it's based on the names of the first x86 CPU's (8086 in particular)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86

Those names are likely based on x86 though, so basically the other way around from what you suggested

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