livescience.com — A new web site claims to give the odds on you dying next year, or for whatever period you select, based on a few simple questions. The site, DeathRiskRankings.com, is the brainchild of researchers and students at Carnegie Mellon University. It provides answers based on publicly available data from the United States and Europe, comparing mortality..
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futureguyAug 27, 2009
@Harabeck "age escape velocity" I like that term. Even if they tell me what my odds are, that is one thing I will not be around to validate.
bigbambinoAug 27, 2009
AMAZING!Server Error in '/' Application.Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding.Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code.Exception Details: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding.Source Error:Line 2271: ArrayList numDeaths = new ArrayList(); Line 2272: Line 2273: da.Fill(dt);Line 2274:Line 2275: //Cache SQL Statement for ComparisionSource File: e:\Purple Balls Application\App_Code\SqlBuilder.cs Line: 2273Stack Trace:[SqlException (0x80131904): Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding.] System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.OnError(SqlException exception, Boolean breakConnection) +212 System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.ThrowExceptionAndWarning(TdsParserStateObject stateObj) +245 System.Data.SqlClient.TdsParser.Run(RunBehavior runBehavior, SqlCommand cmdHandler, SqlDataReader dataStream, BulkCopySimpleResultSet bulkCopyHandler, TdsParserStateObject stateObj) +2811 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataReader.ConsumeMetaData() +87 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataReader.get_MetaData() +112 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand.FinishExecuteReader(SqlDataReader ds, RunBehavior runBehavior, String resetOptionsString) +2476580 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand.RunExecuteReaderTds(CommandBehavior cmdBehavior, RunBehavior runBehavior, Boolean returnStream, Boolean async) +2478113 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand.RunExecuteReader(CommandBehavior cmdBehavior, RunBehavior runBehavior, Boolean returnStream, String method, DbAsyncResult result) +424 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand.RunExecuteReader(CommandBehavior cmdBehavior, RunBehavior runBehavior, Boolean returnStream, String method) +28 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior behavior, String method) +211 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand.ExecuteDbDataReader(CommandBehavior behavior) +19 System.Data.Common.DbCommand.System.Data.IDbCommand.ExecuteReader(CommandBehavior behavior) +19 System.Data.Common.DbDataAdapter.FillInternal(DataSet dataset, DataTable[] datatables, Int32 startRecord, Int32 maxRecords, String srcTable, IDbCommand command, CommandBehavior behavior) +221 System.Data.Common.DbDataAdapter.Fill(DataTable[] dataTables, Int32 startRecord, Int32 maxRecords, IDbCommand command, CommandBehavior behavior) +579 System.Data.Common.DbDataAdapter.Fill(DataTable dataTable) +181 sql_builder.SqlBuilder.CollapseGrid(String sql) in e:\Purple Balls Application\App_Code\SqlBuilder.cs:2273 sql_builder.SqlBuilder.byAge() in e:\Purple Balls Application\App_Code\SqlBuilder.cs:428 sql_builder.SqlBuilder.buildSql() in e:\Purple Balls Application\App_Code\SqlBuilder.cs:173 sql_builder.SqlBuilder..ctor(String t, String t2, Int32 c, ArrayList pagePanels, UpdatePanel holder, String languageSelector, String metricSelector, Boolean expand) in e:\Purple Balls Application\App_Code\SqlBuilder.cs:60 MortStats.Check_Type(Object sender, EventArgs e) in e:\Purple Balls Application\MortStats.aspx.cs:358 System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button.OnClick(EventArgs e) +115 System.Web.UI.WebControls.Button.RaisePostBackEvent(String eventArgument) +140 System.Web.UI.Page.RaisePostBackEvent(IPostBackEventHandler sourceControl, String eventArgument) +29 System.Web.UI.Page.ProcessRequestMain(Boolean includeStagesBeforeAsyncPoint, Boolean includeStagesAfterAsyncPoint) +2981
imkidredAug 27, 2009
Looks like the website died. Who could have predicted that?
flippityflipzAug 27, 2009
I don't want to know when I'm gonna die, world. Just swallow me up and get it over with
tightscrummyAug 27, 2009
My odds are[SqlException (0x80131904): A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. (provider: Named Pipes Provider, error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server)] System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionPool.GetConnection(DbConnection owningObject) +578 System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnection(DbConnection owningConnection) +84 System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionClosed.OpenConnection(DbConnection outerConnection, DbConnectionFactory connectionFactory) +1645767 System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open() +258 System.Data.Common.DbDataAdapter.QuietOpen(IDbConnection connection, ConnectionState& originalState) +53 System.Data.Common.DbDataAdapter.FillInternal(DataSet dataset, DataTable[] datatables, Int32 startRecord, Int32 maxRecords, String srcTable, IDbCommand command, CommandBehavior behavior) +188 System.Data.Common.DbDataAdapter.Fill(DataSet dataSet, Int32 startRecord, Int32 maxRecords, String srcTable, IDbCommand command, CommandBehavior behavior) +573 System.Data.Common.DbDataAdapter.Fill(DataSet dataSet, String srcTable) +161 System.Web.UI.WebControls.SqlDataSourceView.ExecuteSelect(DataSourceSelectArguments arguments) +2783558 System.Web.UI.WebControls.ListControl.OnDataBinding(EventArgs e) +71 System.Web.UI.WebControls.ListControl.PerformSelect() +49 System.Web.UI.WebControls.BaseDataBoundControl.EnsureDataBound() +82 System.Web.UI.WebControls.ListControl.OnPreRender(EventArgs e) +31 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +108 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Control.PreRenderRecursiveInternal() +224 System.Web.UI.Page.ProcessRequestMain(Boolean includeStagesBeforeAsyncPoint, Boolean includeStagesAfterAsyncPoint) +3394
harabeckAug 27, 2009
If we manage to finally conquer aging, it would only drop to almost, but not quite zero on an infinite time-line.
fucklesthecatAug 27, 2009
Wait, does this include Obama's Death Panels?
Closed AccountAug 27, 2009
Why not link to the actual website? Was it submitted or something already? <a class="user" href="http://www.deathriskrankings.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.deathriskrankings.com/</a>
assassyn360Aug 28, 2009
According to this...I died already!