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lookACamel
6y ago
"Everything being connected" is neutral. By itself that tells us nothing about whether having had the flu will have positive or negative effects in the long run. Why then are you so quick to bias yourself towards the idea of flu h
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lookACamel
6y ago
"Died" Brain available for autopsy. "Suddenly" Cause of death was not a chronic condition that could be the source of abnormalities in the brain.
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lookACamel
6y ago
China literally has a billion more humans than the US. Is it really "freedom of expression" they want or just the lack of competition and the increase in living space?
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lookACamel
6y ago
A lot of evidence shows that the more severe cases are linked to having Vitamin D deficiency. Perhaps increased COVID severity is a unexpected consequence of the the public policy of "stay home indefinitely".
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lookACamel
7y ago
Like buying Yelp reviews, but for the environment.
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lookACamel
7y ago
Pretty sure that's from Blade Runner not Dao De Jing.
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lookACamel
7y ago
Hypochlorous acid (HOCl). https://www.heraldnet.com/business/scientist-woodinville-com...
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lookACamel
7y ago
The author of that book is referenced in the article. >No single person does, according to Joseph Henrich, an evolutionary biologist. >He argues this knowledge is cultural. Our cultures evolve though a process of trial and error analo
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lookACamel
7y ago
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/the-rise-a...
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lookACamel
7y ago
It would be interesting to compare this to the experience special effects artists who work on gory films have.
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lookACamel
8y ago
I saw a different explanation which is that it's a bad translation of "has had children".
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lookACamel
8y ago
Sentient means capable of feeling.
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lookACamel
8y ago
They're talking about the methane, and also about using land to grow grain for feeding the cows.
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lookACamel
8y ago
Geography fail. Kinmen is not in Taiwan.
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lookACamel
8y ago
Checkout visidata.
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lookACamel
8y ago
You can see this logic in East Asian cuisine. No knives anywhere on the table, all food must be pre-processed to be graspable using chopsticks or and/or spoons.
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lookACamel
8y ago
The key word in the title of this article is "Americans". All over the world there are students making stupid decisions to study subjects that will prove useless to them in the future; only in America does it routinely lead to ten
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8y ago
How to write about eating insects: Muse about why Europeans don't eat insects. Claim that eating insects is a big thing in Asia, Africa, and various indigenous cultures. Mention seafood. Talk about some new insect farming and processin
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lookACamel
8y ago
You said it yourself. A SYMBOL of foul and infestation. Where do we get most of our symbols from? Of course it's a cultural thing.
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lookACamel
8y ago
> slightly larger than that of Australia. This is false. It's slightly smaller.
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lookACamel
8y ago
>Suppose you're on a game show, and you're given the choice of three doors: Behind one door is a car; behind the others, goats. You pick a door, say No. 1, and the host, who knows what's behind the doors , opens another
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lookACamel
8y ago
> Australia has a livable area about the same size as does California. California's population is 39M.
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8y ago
That's because "open source" came after the GPL ("free software") and was positioned as something decidedly different.
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lookACamel
8y ago
The association is mostly due to urbanization and the effect that has had on the human psyche.
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lookACamel
8y ago
Would you really want to eat something in the food chain only one step removed from sewage and rotting waste?
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8y ago
That's when it made me wonder whether it's really that efficient. It's probably not. The reason why cultures around the world have historically eaten insects is not because insects are easy to farm but because they are easy t
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8y ago
If I had to bet between insects and plant-based meat substitutes like the Impossible Burger, I'd bet on the latter. Insects are cool, but they just doesn't make sense as a major food staple. They don't really taste like much.
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8y ago
Actually it sounds like early one he decided it wasn't legit. He says he only stayed with Theranos because he literally couldn't find a position elsewhere.
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lookACamel
8y ago
>eggs make my girlfriend slightly depressed. Possibly due to the choline content.
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8y ago
Did he account for differences in salary?
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