LaurenSerino

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Grief gets an expiration date, just like us(bessstillman.substack.com)
461 points by LaurenSerino 1y ago|211 comments
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Help pass Jake Seliger- inspired right to try and clinical trial reform bill
3 points by LaurenSerino 2y ago|0 comments
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The year I didn't survive(bessstillman.substack.com)
949 points by LaurenSerino 2y ago|262 comments
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by LaurenSerino 2y ago
New essay from Jake Seliger’s widow. Baby Athena is due in the next few days.
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mRNA vaccines: let's eradicate herpes, cure cancer, and be sick a whole lot less(bessstillman.substack.com)
112 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|76 comments
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Throw the kitchen sink at cancer: a new era of try-everything?(nature.com)
4 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
I, too, enjoy a nice, fluffy, social contract
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Cancer speaks its own language: life, death and linguistic relativity(bessstillman.substack.com)
1 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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In Defense of Boring: A Story(bessstillman.substack.com)
1 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
Bad UX, great idea. Cursing in other languages is my prime influence for learning them.
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Does metformin prevent long Covid?(thelancet.com)
5 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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Do Elephants Have Souls?(thenewatlantis.com)
4 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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The calculus of connection: what if what keeps you alive keeps you from living?(bessstillman.substack.com)
1 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
ha
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
I wonder if there's a viral trigger to some of these mutations, similar to the way EBV is implicated in the development of MS. It would also be interesting to do a longitudinal study in families that tend toward autoimmunity evaluating
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
"Creating content" meant for a platform tends to reduce quality to the lowest common denominator of what will work for that platform. When the algorithm reigns supreme, there's less incentive to try something new. The interne
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Smelling women's tears decreases male aggression?(newswise.com)
3 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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Study: Can LSD&Shrooms treat chronic pain w\o the tolerance created by opioids?(doubleblindmag.com)
1 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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Remembering things that haven't happened yet(bessstillman.substack.com)
166 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|27 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
I'm amused, but this would drive me absolutely effing bonkers and i wouldn't get anything done. It might be good for certain activities but for deep work and writing I'd lose it. Its the ticking.
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People think AI faces look more human than humans(sciencedaily.com)
2 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
We were sure Jake would die within months. Then, a clinical trial drug gave us the gift of asking: what if he lives? When the only steady-state is death, uncertainty is the place we get to exist together a while longer.
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Am I doing mental health right? Do I get an A+?(bessstillman.substack.com)
1 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
Weak evidence, but interesting birds. Seems like it argues more for wind-propelled efficiency than anything else.
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Forever is such a short, long time: on marrying a dying man(bessstillman.substack.com)
4 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|1 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
On love in the face of impending death, what a lasting relationship really means, the eternal now, "who" we are, and why Gandalf was probably a Stoic Philosopher
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The body's betrayal:struggles to gain weight(and pizza doesn't blend well)(jakeseliger.com)
1 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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MIT snapshot of cancer vaccine developments(news.mit.edu)
1 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|0 comments
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by LaurenSerino 3y ago
This court case feels like the opening minutes of a high school speech and debate round when you have to define "definition" before you can get started. This is why i'd be a terrible lawyer...
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Novavax approved as Covid 19 booster- how do choose?(yalemedicine.org)
4 points by LaurenSerino 3y ago|1 comments

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