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by klipt 4y ago
Probably best not to buy anything food related from Amazon 3rd party sellers. I assume their Whole Foods division is at least FDA regulated.
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by klipt 4y ago
This is why science needs to formally pre register hypotheses. "People tested this ten times and it worked once" is infinitely more useful info than "someone published a paper because this works! But we have no idea how many
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by klipt 4y ago
If Europe wants these regulations and US doesn't, could it be because global rent seeking by US corporations ultimately benefits the US economy at the expense of other countries' economies?
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by klipt 4y ago
I think there are higher order effects at play. For example low property taxes encourages NIMBYism which results in lower density zoning which reduces new supply. If high property taxes reduce NIMBYism by making homeowners feel the housing
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by klipt 4y ago
My theory is this is also why Lisp never took off. Powerful macros are wonderful for the solo programmer but difficult for a large team to reason about.
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by klipt 4y ago
If you're arguing from a purely utilitarian perspective, it seems you should argue to legalize not just abortion right up to birth, but also infanticide by parents. If either parent can kill an unwanted child, then by definition all su
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by klipt 4y ago
What's wrong with men and women having equal rights? Under the current system a woman can literally rape a man and he still has to pay her child support - and such cases are on the judicial record: https://scholarship.law.u
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by klipt 4y ago
Call your state legislators and tell them!
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by klipt 4y ago
There has never been a rape exception for child support in the US, multiple cases where men had to pay their rapists: https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?articl...
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by klipt 4y ago
I never said all the power, but the fact that you'll be the one getting paid in a divorce, rather than the one doing the paying, certainly makes divorce a more economically attractive option to you than to your breadwinner partner.
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by klipt 4y ago
Is it that hard to just collect data on economic status instead?
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by klipt 4y ago
What would be the long term cost of letting Russia invade neighboring countries without sanctions? How do we know they'd stop at Ukraine?
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by klipt 4y ago
That only works if the interest rates are higher than inflation. Real estate is an excellent inflation hedge since as inflation goes up, the value of the real estate and the rent you can get for it both go up in tandem. Another way to d
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by klipt 4y ago
That's why I said > It's a terrible deal for the breadwinner (generally the man) It's a terrible deal for women breadwinners with stay at home husband too, but they're a minority of breadwinners.
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by klipt 4y ago
Then you would have a growing debt, they cancel your passport, cancel your driver license, eventually throw you in prison.
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by klipt 4y ago
You have to pay based on your max earning potential (the more stressful job) so if you take a less stressful, lower paying job you may have no money left to live on at all.
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by klipt 4y ago
> Anecdotally, once I fully took on the duties of breadwinner our relationship really transformed into the healthiest and most stable it's ever been. She pursues her creative passions and I get the joy of watching her grow. The prob
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by klipt 4y ago
Co sleeping is also good for attachment and mental health (and probably the default for most of our ancestors), but we discourage it due to worries about SIDS...
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by klipt 4y ago
More likely, one subset of humans (e.g. the ones who use birth control) will be replaced by another subset (e.g. the ones who don't use birth control, perhaps for religious reasons). Since evolution favors those who don't use birt
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by klipt 4y ago
Foreigners don't vote, so there's little democratic incentive to treat them well. And if you need a visa, the country has already put you in the "undesirable" category (tourists from desirable nations can visit without v
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by klipt 4y ago
I wonder if the ordinary, average guys realize they get more responses if they identify as ... not guys?
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by klipt 4y ago
But in Lysistrata's time, porn and sex toys weren't as accessible.
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by klipt 4y ago
The conservatives who oppose abortion generally also oppose premarital sex. So women threatening less premarital sex doesn't sound like a downside to them.
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BMAA toxin targets the olfactory bulb region(pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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by klipt 4y ago
Jonathan Coulton started by writing one thing a week. Most of them were meh but there were some that were good. Turns out the important thing is perseverance.
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by klipt 4y ago
Brazil is a gem.
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by klipt 4y ago
Is that a right? In the US you have to pay to visit most federal and state parks.
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by klipt 4y ago
A keto diet without sugar or starch should prevent most plaque formation, shouldn't it?
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by klipt 4y ago
Remember all our heat comes from the sun. The cheapest climate mitigation may be to just block some sunlight: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_geoengineering
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by klipt 4y ago
I think the Google founders were inherently nicer people than the Facebook founder, but their companies ended up converging on advertising because that's really the only way their products could be profitable.

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