NotGMan

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by NotGMan 2y ago
>> Yes, but those anecdotes don't prove much, do they? Are you sure? Because it's exactly REAL WORLD N=1 examples that clearly demonstrate that for some people these diets are akin to magic. How can you dismiss REAL WORLD EX
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>> but I sincerely doubt that reducing sugar intake will cure depression And yet you can find people whose depression went away after going low carb, search twitter and youtube.
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The son of Roblox CEO had serious mental issues which were cured by going on a low carb diet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQWh_ofvziE Diet is extremely underrated, if not probably one of the main causes of mental illnes
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>> “You should organize around this idea that everyone has to fight for their job every year, like it is in professional sports,” "Fight for their job": ok but them pay me as much as professional sports players are paid.
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>> a lack of diversity among participants. The vast majority of patients were white, with only five Black patients receiving MDMA, raising questions about the generalizability of the results. “The fact that this study has so many whi
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Nothing will make you see how incompentent most doctors are than when you have an IBS-like illness. Doctors are completely useless. Luckily there are thousands of people online talking about this and how changing their diets massively helpe
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>> if the CEO’s direct staff is 60 people, the number of layers you’ve removed in a company is probably something like seven.” This is a great insight since so much gets lost in the management layer which causes frustration for devs
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This. You can find hundreds if not thousand of testemonies in the keto space where their depresion completely disspeared after between 1 to 6 months on keto or at least their needs to meds drasticaly reduced and their symptoms improved.
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Since some people unlock photographic memory due to brain trauma it seems to me that everyone has the ability, it's just locked/inaccessible for some reason.
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You can find many reports of people (myself included) who were able to fully eliminate acne by going low carb, took ~2 months for me for all acne to dissapear. It's the diet, not the hormones. Hormones only push the body over the edge
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Good luck getting fed and having your basic shelter needs met by a "slice of GPT time".
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A huge problem that peer review causes is that it supresses any new ways of thinking about stuff (eg in medicine, diet and physics): whenever a new idea comes that contradicts old ones the old scientists will dismiss it as "false"
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He misses the most important point: that human culture dictates everything. If you import people with degen culture you get degen living and crime conditions. Thinking that you could easily change the system without first changing culture i
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Academic economist thinks her on-paper theories will actually work. Round 312562342435.
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Alternative: stop eating carbohydrates. To be fair, there are cultures where carbs were eaten and they had perfect teeth despite not having tooth brushes. The book Nutrition and Physical Degeneration: Weston A. Price is a great one. Even if
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Black and white extremist views. Sometimes inheritance is extremely useful. Sometimes it's harmful. Sometimes it's not the best but the most practical nontheless. Language concepts are tools. These people with extreme black and wh
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Whenever someone says something preachy along the lines of "You SHOULD do X" it's usually wise to run away.
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by NotGMan 3y ago
Sad that this gets downvoted: but this happens always on hacker news.
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How do you know it wasn't the antibiotics? You can find many people online whose health (gut most often) got destroyed after a round of antibiotics. You obviously won't see this in studies, look for individuals: many such cases.
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It makes no sense to go for the high end market IMO: the point of "high end" in stuff like this is signaling, NOT nutrition. The people who buy the highly priced stuff did so because it's rare in the real world, this is what
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>> Designing the model to prevent it from generating illegal content Impossible. >> That is why it requires that national authorities provide companies with a testing environment that simulates conditions close to the real world
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I second, I wore it multiple times as a non-diabetic and it was very enlightening.
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R is a language for statistics which has built-in support for plots and many libraries for visualization etc... You can also use it then to generate PDF/text files for eg tables of sets/reps/whatever you want.
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>> Workers 75 and older are the fastest-growing age group in the workforce, according to Pew. >> With today’s lifespan approaching 80 in the U.S. and over 80 in many other developed nations, a new reality is setting in. People w
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Ozempic paralyzes the stomach, that is one way it works. Not sure you want food rotting in your stomach. That is why surgeons tell patients not to take ozempic a few days before surgery. Imagine thinking that a drug that paralyizes your sto
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This is a very mistaken view of losing weight. Many people try this but fail: obesity is a lot more complex then just "don't eat that much". It's as if the body's feedback mechanism break and get set "too high&
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>> Cultivated meat is made by taking live cells from an animal and then reproducing those cells to create a piece of tissue that is identical to, say, a chicken breast or a piece of steak. "Identical", right. Except that it
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>> There is no more correlation between production price and consumption price. This, it's basicaly the "financialization of electricity". When I looked at the cost of electricity production vs the buying price for it i
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Divorce courts are very anti-men. Many men get lifes destroyed due to insane "child support" payments which are totaly out of bounds for what "child support" should be. So if by "faster divorce" they mean that
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>> 24 million Americans have an autoimmune diseases. Can these therapies cure them? Why not figure out what causes them and then no curing will be needed at all? Many people completely reversed their autoimmune issues with a severe di

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