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ellopoppit
4y ago
Cold showers, breath exercises (i.e. Wim Hof method), intermittent fasting and physical exercise do wonders for regulating stress, boosting immunity, dopamine, and serotonin. Cutting out sugar and eating fermented probiotic foods like sauer
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"psychiatric diagnosis still relies exclusively on fallible subjective judgments rather than objective biological tests" -Allen Frances https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Frances
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Buy a flip phone. You'll save yourself from Google, Apple, and many of the other 3rd parties that use those platforms to target you
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ellopoppit
4y ago
Seems like a much more practical and/or positive way to live one's life than feeling like a fearful victim of death
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>> By the 20th century, archaeologists had yet to confirm the rumours, and argued that the Amazon’s nutrient-poor soil was inadequate for supporting large-scale agriculture Those archaelogists were also ignorant of Terra Preta https:
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>Furthermore, how in the modern world can people stand up to a government on a military level? An untrained population of gun owners with limited ammo doesn't stand a chance against the biggest and most heavily armed army in the his
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ellopoppit
4y ago
Indeed; likewise, the left and right have been ratcheting up their war on bodily autonomy with vaccine mandates and abortion bans
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4y ago
This would be regulating dopamine within a digital Skinner Box
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>i.e. stay alive long enough to make sure your children have children? In other words, is this something people truly feel when it comes down to it The Aztecs sacrificed an estimated tens of thousands of people a year, because they belie
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>You need sugar to live as far as I know Incorrect. Your body can and will convert fat into carbohydrates >PS: I'm not watching and hour 30m long video for you to get your point through Perhaps if you did, you wouldn't say s
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It's pretty clear the epidemic of obesity and metabolic disease is largely caused by sugar https://youtu.be/dBnniua6-oM
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Indeed, this is how humans have lived for their entire history, up until extremely recently. Our brains are not wired for it
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>Calling a food unhealty is quite silly to me, anything is unhealty if you consume it in unhealty amounts. >The above statements obviously exclude things like cyanide and other things designed to kill humans, I'd call them lethal
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this term "post-truth world" is such a silly one. When was there ever a "truth world"?
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Wonder how this compares to mental health across all age groups? Seems like its deteriorating across the board for similar reasons
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So you admit there is now recent precedent for people allegedly committing crimes having their bank accounts frozen, without even a public hearing or trial? Dr. King and Gandhi were also committing crimes by "impeding and infringing on
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4y ago
The freezing of bank accounts of political dissidents has precedent in recent history
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>so could elementary school teachers Is there any historical precedent of elementary school teachers committing crimes against humanity comparable to public health officials? >It's much more productive to talk about actual concer
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The cat was long already out of the bag at all of those points. There's a small chance it could have been contained in late 2019 when Wuhan doctors were raising the alarm, but they were silenced and punished by Chinese government offic
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>Those horrors in history were created through the combination of good intentions (also integral to the best of human history), and the dehumanization of subgroups The CDC has a historical record of such things. What makes you think huma
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It was public health officials, doctors and psychiatrists who helped lay the foundation for the holocaust, under the auspices of public health and fighting disease. https://perspectives.ushmm.org/collection/public-healt
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Pigs can eat garbage, feces even
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>Maybe I’m an old head, but maybe we need more self discipline in the world? Quitting and staying off of toxic social media is a great exercise in self discipline. >>We don't need social media, what we need is real social conn
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Marcus Hutchins: Why Destroying Bitcoin Wouldn't Stop Corporate Ransomware: https://youtu.be/LDIGJRd_PyE
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>I don't see how the numbers are off besides how they simply couldn't do nearly enough tests by the start of the pandemic in 2020. Look harder. April 19th, 2020. Look at the reported deaths before and after; skyrocking, then st
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It's amazing that so many people believe the numbers that the Chinese government has been publishing, considering they have been censoring the truth since the very beginning of the pandemic and arresting people who try to report the tr
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Good points. As this is such an emotionally charged topic, they're likely not thinking with such long term logic. It's more of a reactionary thing
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I'm in the same boat as you, and have just begun my 2nd sabbatical. You'll be fine. I took a similar 3 month sabbatical about 5 years ago and it was one of the greatest things I've ever done in my life. Really helped me get m
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>For those in favor of a law like this imagine if the law had races, sex, or whatever flipped. You have to hire a white person or a male. Would you still be in favor of it? Is that not the explicit or implicit reasoning people have for t
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5y ago
After recently making it through 2/3 interview sessions for a very niche technical role, I was told I was exactly what they were looking for, but that I wouldn't be allowed to proceed to the final round interview with the manager
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