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PepeGomez
12y ago
That's not an example, that's a vague category and I'm asking for examples of such things.
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PepeGomez
12y ago
No, the eyes actually have to be adapted to and used in the dark.
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PepeGomez
12y ago
Yes, I did? You didn't give any examples, except that salt isn't such a thing.
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PepeGomez
12y ago
That can't possibly work though. Patents only give an incentive to patent things that can be expected to be independently discovered or reverse engineered sooner than the patent expires. There is no reason to patent things that could b
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PepeGomez
12y ago
>The way I reconcile it is usually, "Monopolies are okay when the the good in question only exists because of the monopolist." Can you give an example of such a thing?
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PepeGomez
12y ago
Let your eyes fully adapt to the dark every evening before you go to sleep. (takes about half an hour) You may need to get thicker curtains, depending on where you live.
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PepeGomez
12y ago
That's ridiculous.
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PepeGomez
12y ago
Yes, vision loss. Their eyebals elongate so much that it rips away the retina.
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PepeGomez
12y ago
>There are 18 loci on 15 chromosomes that are associated with myopia. Carriers of these genes are 10x as likely to have myopia. That is pathological myopia. Most myopia is not pathological myopia and is not inherited. (did you even read
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PepeGomez
12y ago
Yes, there is. Get heavy curtains and let your eyes fully adapt to the dark every evening before you go to sleep.
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PepeGomez
12y ago
That is the adaptation. When it's too cold, your body turns up its heat production and it kind of feels like a fever at first.