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elhudy
8y ago
Uber's new "cheap" pool option forces you to walk up to 5 blocks (!!) and is the same price that it used to be. Lyft's pool option doesn't make you walk and the prices have remained unchanged. Uber lost all of my (
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My ~25lb dog once consumed half a bar of 80% dark. I gave her ~4 Tbs of hydrogen peroxide per the internet's suggestion and she basically drank it like water, without issue >.> I like to believe her excessive food consumption th
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elhudy
8y ago
Thanks! Apologies for taking this so far down the rabbit hole, but if dogs are unable to metabolize theobromine, then how does it leave their system?
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8y ago
I was in Tawau a few years back and bused to Semporna. Generally when traveling within a new country I'm fascinated by the surrounding sights, and keep my eyes locked out the window. I got bored on this drive because it was oil palms
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8y ago
What was his or her stated mechanistic reason for believing this? I ask as a regular consumer of dark chocolate.
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8y ago
Be careful with that draft - the smart replies 'reply all'. Found this one out the hard way.
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8y ago
>The study you linked does not support your claims. It does support my claims - but that was not the purpose of the study so you'll actually have to read beyond the abstract to see it >Also, professional athletes do both high rep
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8y ago
>If that were true bodybuilders would do great at marathons and triathlons. It takes more than leg and back muscle to do great at marathons and triathlons. Aerobic development, VO2 max, lactate threshold are just as important. Further,
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8y ago
>And yeah, I hope no one is claiming that weight lifting trains your aerobic system. The issue is when people claim that weight lifting is detrimental to cardio-related activities, which is what OP seems to be insinuating.
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>Since we do anecdotes here, a friend who is purely heavy lifter (squats, deadlifts, benchpresses etc), exactly in those low reps range, and pretty good at it. He is utterly useless in 2h+ hikes with 1000m+ elevation gains. The differenc
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8y ago
>Lighter weights, more reps(15-20) I was with you until you got here. A typical high-rep range for compound work should be between 8-12. 12-15 for auxiliary work. Most lifters would consider a rep range of between 3-5 to be low-rep. &
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8y ago
I'm not sure, but mechanistically speaking that would make sense, wouldn't you think?
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8y ago
Agreed that walking is great. However, the positive bone-density effects of lifting are greater than those of walking [1]. >Both aerobic and resistance training exercise can provide weight-bearing stimulus to bone, yet research indicate
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8y ago
>Vinegar is a decent cleaner. I use it quite a bit myself, but it's not the best choice to clean up after raw meats and some other more aggressive bacteria. You may have a good immune system, and not run into any problems - good for
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8y ago
Thanks for the read. I'm most interested in doing herb tinctures (for cocktail additions) in dropper bottles. It's surprising to see that only 3 to 4 days are needed for said infusions. In your experience has this been the case?
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8y ago
Hey,do you have a resource or any tips for infusing alcohols? I'm interested in learning more about it. Thanks
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>The chance of salmonella in a dozen eggs is quite low. The chance of it in 300+ eggs is quite a bit more - even with impeccable personal cleanliness. Likewise, if I got a bit of salmonella in something I made, it would affect me and my
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8y ago
> Nobody making food is wearing gloves or hair nets (aside from the one guy making cheese). That's probably not a requirement, but given the amount of food being made and how bad even minor contamination would be, that surprises me.
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8y ago
In the UK, nurses are also hardly paid living wages [1]. Particularly in high cost of living areas like London. About USD15/HR for an experienced band 5 nurse. [1] https://www.rcn.org.uk/employment-and-pay/nhs-pay
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8y ago
Acquaintances who happened to have made great point-in-time connections should be viewed as potential "real" friends. I've met amazing people around the world who I would hate to sever connections with, but, by realities of
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8y ago
>and [unlike Barcelona] everyone speaks English. I was only in Lisbon for 4 days (loved it!), but did run into some off-hand issues with language barriers. Cab/uber drivers in particular seemed to know little to zero English. With
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8y ago
I drove from Detroit to Toronto via Windsor, and was subjected to a vehicle search and questioning. I pulled up my hotel reservation at the agents' request, and he snatched my phone out of my hands and started going through my emails.
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8y ago
Why are you getting so defensive? I agree with you, but that doesn't mean it's not a type of gentrification. >Why do you think that people who are born in NYC are entitled to these things to the exclusion of the rest of us? Di
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8y ago
There should be a new word for this type of gentrification.
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>This is why US companies are very careful to tell employees never to work when on vacation scoffs
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>But the actual problem was that those loans were being rated AAA when repackaged into a CDO. I was under the impression that the CDO as a whole was being rated well - and the junk loans still maintained their rating when they were packa
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8y ago
You did a great job nailing the fiscal loss associated with going to Walmart - but with those aside, I would gladly pay $5 to not have to show face at Walmart.
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I wanted to check in on this because I am genuinely interested in reading the study. Were you able to find it?
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It is understandable that my ethos is not on par with Dr. Walker's, and that my anecdote would indeed make me an outlier. With that being said, I am legitimately unable to find any conclusive research that says there are effectively th
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>According to Dr. Walker, about 40 percent of the population are morning people, 30 percent are evening people, and the remainder land somewhere in between. I'm not a sleep expert or a neuroscientist, but I take issue with being bra
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