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by lr4444lr 9mo ago
I respect Buffett greatly on a professional level, and think it's the height of arrogance to believe any one of us personally has the moral right to decide which level of lawful activity becomes turpitudinous greed. THAT SAID... My unc
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by lr4444lr 9mo ago
> After working with agent-LLMs for some years now, I can confirm that they are completely useless for real programming. > They never helped me solve complex problems with low-level libraries. They can not find nontrivial bugs. They d
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by lr4444lr 10mo ago
People also are often unaware that the symptoms of asthma which cause the most concern (dyspnea, tightness, etc.) are less hypoxia and more hypercapnia. Hypoxia in normal people does not feel like breathlessness: it's lightheadedness,
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by lr4444lr 10mo ago
As someone with asthma, let me tell you that they _do_ need to get into better shape to breathe better. Part of that is a medically proven practice called pulmonary rehabilitation, but also, regular cardiovascular exercise at different inte
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by lr4444lr 10mo ago
Question for people who have trouble losing fat (this was never my problem): have you ever tried instead of dieting to just force yourself to eat more fruits, vegetables, and protein daily while also allowing yourself free range in the rema
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by lr4444lr 10mo ago
Create a static resource inside a script tag whose GET request immediately flags the IP for a blocklist.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
Decent advice. Also, get fit.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
People are rarely anything less than complicated.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
... that we know of. Perhaps some of those "outages" were compromised systems.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
It's a nice gesture, but I'm not sure it will matter. AI is likely already on the Federal radar for superseding regulation.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
Grabow worked as a software engineer. Just when I thought she couldn't be even more awesome.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
The toll that children and grandchildren (by caretaking, which is common) take on a human female is significant, so yes.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
... until the CNS homeostasis stops responding to them, which is why they keep taking bigger hits. Something more complex is going on.
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
Are you not aware that many psych drugs that modify brain chemistry fail to work for people? Even when they are tested to have adequate or high levels?
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
Many people are not honest about how much they floss, and those who do often don't floss correctly. We have a well understood mechanism for how tooth decay and gingivitis happen, and it's clear clinically that flossing can address
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by lr4444lr 11mo ago
When it comes to jobs where the skill growth and knowledge domain is fairly static and is hard on the body or dangerous, like the trades, I think these demands are a good idea. Not so much in IT. I've seen too many public sector tech e
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Do we really know what "optimal" vitamin D levels are? I've heard a wide range of answers on this, and it's not even clear to me that we know whether there is natural human variability in the amount needed.
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
You should read their methodology. For one, they are entirely subscriber supported. Secondly, they send out people to buy the product at random stores off the shelf, not solicit manufacturers to send possibly biased batches. Thirdly, manufa
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Independent lab testing for contaminants and actual active ingredient levels vs. what's stated. They also publish summaries of studies on the active ingredients that test the effectiveness against claimed therapeutic value. (It's
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
This is precisely why I happily pay for an annual subscription to ConsumerLab[0]. It's largely just for supplements and a few functional foods, but with a tiny staff they are doing more work to help the public on the unregulated medici
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
I mean look how we treat each other--we can't even treat beings we know to be conscious with kindness and compassion. Mix our immaturity with a newfound ability to create digital life and it'll be the greatest ethical disaster of
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Even if you're not allowed to bring it to the exam. Writing things down helps. What you want is to cram the entire course on 1 or more pages that you can in the end tile in front of you and say with high degree of confidence "Thi
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Software is also pumped out now at a faster rate than ever, runs on commodity hardware, is delivered digitally, often run on platforms that can force near real-time user updates, with much higher complexity. Eventually we will hit hard phys
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Prednisone and other corticosteroids. They are not good to use long term for many reasons. There is no free lunch or magic bullet (yet) to health. We're all going to die.
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Pigs are already helping out with lung transplantation[0]. It's a ways off from where this kidney trial is, but very promising. [0] https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/aug/25/surgeons-tra...
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Isn't this obvious? Anyone who was old enough to remember 9/11 whom I've spoken to can recall several mundane aspects of that day.
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
I have no knowledge of what this Dutch effort was beyond the info in your link, but nothing suggests that the public outcry was go actually ban vehicles or disincentivize ownership and use with tactics such as with higher fees, reduced park
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
Thank you for saying this. The American Christian Right's staunch pro-Israel voting bloc is way underappreciated by most critics of the lobby money. These people are legion, and would not vote against Israel if you paid them: it's
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
React piles concepts into your mental backpack: rendering models, hooks, state libraries, routing, and a build pipeline. ... The simple alternative is just around the corner: sprinkle vanilla JavaScript where it’s needed and don’t build yo
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by lr4444lr 1y ago
IIRC, their society depended on it. During peacetime, it was a major economic engine paid for from the royal treasury, with the work starting as soon as a new pharaoh ascended the throne, and the labor provided steady work when agricultural

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