4 ms·
As far as I can tell, there haven't been any placebo-controlled trials yet. All of the medical conditions listed have a very high placebo effect, and using a no
by cpncrunch 11y ago
As far as I can tell, there haven't been any placebo-controlled trials yet. All of the medical conditions listed have a very high placebo effect, and using a novel device like this will amplify that placebo effect. Right now I don't think we can even say whether or not this thing works at all.
Also, on a completely different subject, I find it interesting that the incredibly simple javascript animation uses about 70% of my macbook pro's CPU time (even after zapping the flash adverts at the top). Chrome really needs a method to stop javascript execution in pages, especially now that javascript is replacing flash for animations.
- chestervonwinch 11y ago> Chrome really needs a method to stop javascript execution in pages, especially now that javascript is replacing flash for animations. Just turn it off. You wouldn't believe how much quicker pages load. It's such a pain in the butt when you're visiting a primarily text content page, and it jitters and freezes your browser initially while it loads its 43 analytics engines and social media libraries. Just flip it on when you want it. There's plugins for fast switching and allowing only for certain sites.
- agumonkey 11y agoIt's becoming less and less an option. No javascript means blank page on a surprisingly large number of websites. Saddening.
- flavor8 11y ago> it jitters and freezes your browser initially while it loads its 43 analytics engines and social media libraries. Don't browse without ghostery.