Re: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Navdeep Sidhu
Dear Colleagues, What can one say beyond "Shameless sexism, racism and ableism"? Perhaps this: "To omit or to minimize [the] voices of resistance is to create the idea that power only rests with those who have the guns, who possess the wealth, who own the newspapers and the television stat

[ccp4bb] e: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Remco Sprangers
Dear all, this development is really worrying and sad.But, before banning whole words, one should maybe start by banning some letters. In this context I suggest we all stop using (the letter) X and alike. Best, Remco p.s. As an NMR person I create a lot of Mx (magnetization), does this m

Re: [ccp4bb] e: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread David J. Schuller
Could it be time for a return to "Roentgen rays"? ... with a side of Freedom Fries === All Things Serve the Beam === David J.

Re: [ccp4bb] naturally obsessed - the movie

2025-03-16 Thread Jared Sampson
For those in search of a copyright-compliant solution, there are also several copies of the DVD available on eBay (at least in the US, possibly elsewhere as well). Cheers, Jared To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click th

Re: [ccp4bb] e: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Frances C. Bernstein
Bremsstrahlung, not Bremstrahlung. Frances Bernstein On 2025-03-16 12:47, Jurgen Bosch wrote: I insist on Bremstrahlung - just because it is a more difficult word for non-Germans. Jürgen On Mar 16, 2025, at 11:54 AM, David J. Schuller wrote: Could it be time for a return to

Re: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Patrick Loll
So, easier for Germans to pronounce, but hard for everyone to spell? > On Mar 16, 2025, at 12:51 PM, Frances C. Bernstein > wrote: > > Bremsstrahlung, not Bremstrahlung. > > Frances Bernstein > > > On 2025-03-16 12:47, Jurgen Bosch wrote: > >> I insist on Bremstrahlung - just be

Re: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Jurgen Bosch
Someone is paying attention :-) See the built in benefits. You misspelled it for AI but the scientist still knows what it is. Jürgen __ Jürgen Bosch, PhD, MBA Center for Global Health & Diseases Case Western Reserve University https://www.linkedin.com/in/jub

[ccp4bb] ssDNA modelling in COOT

2025-03-16 Thread Marco Bravo
Hello All I managed to place some DNA bases in my map using the build DNA/RNA model feature in coot after putting in my sequence. I see density for one more base I can model in. How do I add one more base to the 5' position of my DNA? when I click add residue on the vertical toolbar the new nucl

Re: [ccp4bb] CCP4BB Digest - 14 Mar 2025 to 15 Mar 2025 (#2025-78)

2025-03-16 Thread X L
Hi, Oleg, Thank you for sharing the link to the documentary *Naturally Obsessed*. Watching it brought back fond memories of my graduate school days, when I was studying the structures of transcription factors. My training in structural biology, particularly in X-ray crystallography, was a unique a

Re: [ccp4bb] e: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Debanu
“As an NMR person I create a lot of Mx (magnetization)” >> more X than the X-ray crystallographers, MX-Macromolecular Crystallographers and synchrotron magnetizations here? Sorry, could not resist, despite the trying times..:) Best, Debanu On Sun, Mar 16, 2025 at 08:11 Remco Sprangers wrote: >

Re: [ccp4bb] e: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Jurgen Bosch
I insist on Bremstrahlung - just because it is a more difficult word for non-Germans. Jürgen > On Mar 16, 2025, at 11:54 AM, David J. Schuller wrote: > > Could it be time for a return to "Roentgen rays"? > > ... with a side of Freedom Fries > > > ===

[ccp4bb] AW: [ccp4bb] Words to avoid

2025-03-16 Thread Hughes, Jon
since when can non-germans say bremstrahlung but not bremsstrahlung? shame it's not bremßtrahlung, hö hö, lol (like loll, just shorter) but what has that to do with the fascists in the (now aptly named) white house? j Von: CCP4 bulletin board Im Auftrag von Patrick Loll Gesendet: Sonntag, 1