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by cryoshon 8y ago
yeah, you have to be careful with the studies that equate stuff in cell culture with stuff in real organisms. we have metrics for "chemical X probabalistically causes cancer Y in tissue Z". you can play games with the ROA and the
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another useful thing to know about this case is that monsanto was found to be malicious and intentional with regard to their obfuscation of the issue. pray tell, why would a legitimate scientific inquiry need to be malicious and attempt to
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by cryoshon 8y ago
really cool, never had a number for this. thanks for sharing!
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by cryoshon 8y ago
this might be medically unadvisable, but i have found that education goes a long way towards disarming the notion that anything can ever really be clean if it is in your house. i helped one of my friends be slightly less obsessed with cle
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by cryoshon 8y ago
>I literally possess binary memory when it comes to "what is clean" and "what isn't clean (touched the floor, public restroom, etc)" for most of my things. after working in tissue culture where sterility matters
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by cryoshon 8y ago
this guy hasn't replied yet, so i'll bite. i can probably help you find what you're looking for. shoot me an email (it's listed on my profile) and we can chat.
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by cryoshon 8y ago
you're marketing upwork as harmful for the freelancers, but then you offer writers 5 cents per word, according to https://insertly.typeform.com/to/qr6pHF . for standard quality work on any kind of topic requiring a
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by cryoshon 8y ago
new uses of asbestos. the use cases where we do not have evidence for its carcinogenicity. because we have never needed to look for it there before. of course, we know that it is carcinogenic. the use case does not change that property of t
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by cryoshon 8y ago
i speculate that the black sea is not suitable because it's a bit too far north for optimal sunlight intensity and hours. in principle your idea is good, but it still suffers from the collective action problem.
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by cryoshon 8y ago
we have the technology already: the cyanobacteria which produced the oxygen that ultimately became the earth's atmosphere. they're even better than trees because they're easier to multiplex and they don't catch on fire.
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sure. but consider that people have to spend money on healthcare over the course of their lives, too. having that money in the bank might help prevent future bankruptcies.
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by cryoshon 8y ago
privatization won't fix the problems that privatization caused. likewise, our society can't use software alone to solve our socioeconomic problems. note: this is not because software is incapable of being part of the solution. far
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by cryoshon 8y ago
possible explanation: the younger generations aren't that sick yet, so they don't face massive medical bills for the most part. likewise, the younger generations don't have enough money to even approach certain sources of deb
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by cryoshon 8y ago
>The questionnaire asked filers what led them to seek bankruptcy protection... About three in five said unmanageable medical expenses played a role. A little more than two-thirds cited a drop in income. there you have it: the US healthca
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by cryoshon 8y ago
well, here are the stakes. de-platforming emboldens and somewhat substantiates their narrative that they are being persecuted. peripheral followers may view this as a confirmation of what they have said, and draw closer to them, following t
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by cryoshon 8y ago
i get what the author was trying to say, but i'd put it differently (as others in the thread have already indicated). i envision a few different modes of life. these modes or levels are strongly entrenched. downward mobility is more li
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by cryoshon 8y ago
doesn't matter an iota. does absolute wealth buy you influence? no, not even for a moment. if you have a million dollars, you have "a lot" of money. great. but what about your ability to turn your mass of money into societal
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by cryoshon 8y ago
>Why should there be a different standard for Google and other tech companies to not expand into China there is no different standard. it is unethical to aid totalitarian states in their oppression of their people. that standard is cryst
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by cryoshon 8y ago
it is common for people to genuinely not care about the freedoms they are denied. for instance, there is likely a law on the books in the USA which prohibits you from having your cattle graze on various lands. you would be incrementally mor
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by cryoshon 8y ago
very interesting. can you provide me with some sources to learn more? this is potentially the corruption story of the century
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by cryoshon 8y ago
these results aren't very surprising but i guess it's good that they did a study. the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is essential for executive functions like working memory, as the article notes. this means that if you have a str
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by cryoshon 8y ago
the russians are playing the various factions against each other, yes. but they couldn't do it successfully if there weren't real, deep, vicious, and simmering rifts to begin with. furthermore, the institutions responsible for gen
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by cryoshon 8y ago
from what i recall, rockefeller's inflation adjusted wealth would be roughly equivalent to a trillion dollars in today's money.
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by cryoshon 8y ago
what was the genesis scam, exactly?
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by cryoshon 8y ago
from one caffieneist to another, you may want to cut your consumption in half. at minimum, it saves on bean costs.
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by cryoshon 8y ago
... we can't take their tax dollars if we don't have their bank accounts tallied locally. it's as simple as that.
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a defect of the american mind doesn't speak to the validity of the concept as a whole. besides, we're talking about the society which is just fine with anarcho-corporatism...
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>businesses have little room to maneuver when an economic downturn hits sure they do. they just underpay their workers the whole time. oh yeah, and most places don't offer pensions anymore.
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by cryoshon 8y ago
>Language would not be neutral, something like 'Do you want to help stop this cancer?' this more or less violates 100% of the informed consent laws which are the standard for all investigations using people's genetic infor
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by cryoshon 8y ago
definitely agree here. i think i know a tremendous amount about ww2 history since it's a hobby of mine, but wouldn't ya know, through playing hearts of iron 4 i've learned a tremendous amount more about the era and by extensi

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