magic_beans

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by magic_beans 7y ago
What a fascinating rabbit hole.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Indian English might be classified as a type of Creole.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
That's hilarious. Does the test involve arcane grammar rules?
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by magic_beans 7y ago
You are talking about two human beings. HN can be shocking for its collective lack of empathy, but this is a new low.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
The article doesn't explain what the unintended mutations might be..?
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Is this NSFW? I'm afraid to click.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
> and we know it could have a better design You've REALLY underestimated the power of design.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
I have a hard time understanding the value that Chicisimo provides to anyone. The people who might actually use the app are people for whom fashion is not a chore, but a hobby.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
The TCM treatment I am currently using is, in fact, proven to treat ulcerative colitis via a clinical trial.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
The antibiotic treatment is only effective within a few weeks of getting bitten. If you are misdiagnosed and miss the treatment window, the antibiotic treatment is no longer effective.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
That's certainly true, but what other option do you have? When you have Lyme, you are an explorer in an alien landscape. Medicine has not caught up to the incidence of the disease, and people with Lyme must do something . They can&#x2
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by magic_beans 7y ago
I've been told by a practitioner that saliva activates the kambo better than plain water, but who knows. I've been trying kambo for ulcerative colitis over the past year. My gastroenterologist is perfectly happy to have me take a
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by magic_beans 7y ago
This sounds a lot like the Amazonian medicine Kambo, which is tree frog poison. The practitioner burns a small hole on the top layer of the recipient's skin, rubs off the burnt layer, and applies a drop of frog poison mixed with the sa
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Natural drugs, maybe? Seems bizarre.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
HN links rarely make me laugh but this was hilarious.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
My dog used to love eating bees. Then her little muzzle would get all swollen. Silly gal :)
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by magic_beans 7y ago
None of these three links offer the same concise summary that the article provides. I don't care if minute details aren't correct. I just wanted an overview (key word being overview) of how the entire process of internet ads work
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Martial arts are really hard to get into as a beginner. I'm physically fit and fairly flexible, but the dogmatism of many martial arts and the high barrier to entry (extreme strength and flexibility seem to be required even to start) m
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by magic_beans 7y ago
I don't know you, but I'm so happy for you. You have done such incredible work.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Is it so outlandish to have a professional LinkedIn account?
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Your worldview is the direct result of a traumatized mind. How secure was your childhood? Were your physical and emotional needs met? Were you bullied? Did you grow up in a family where you might be beaten or yelled at for minor infraction
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by magic_beans 7y ago
So odd to see numerical URLs. There was an article here on HN about that a month or so ago.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
This gratifies my intellectual curiosity.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Latin is indeed still taught in elite private schools across the country. But let's be realistic: we'll never, EVER see a widespread push to get Latin into American education.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
You shouldn't have tipped. Don't let people push you around because you feel uncomfortable.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
There were two families.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
The "ego" comprises of what makes you "you" — or more specifically, what you think makes you "you". Your personality, your likes and dislikes, your memories, your history, your judgements. All the things that
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by magic_beans 7y ago
Kundalini awakenings can be just as harmful (if not MORE) as psychedelics awakenings without proper integration work. It always helps to work with a teacher or guide when traveling through a shadowy psyche.
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by magic_beans 7y ago
I grew up in LA but moved away in 2009. I was shocked when I visited this past year. Homeless encampments everywhere, taking over sidewalks in West LA, kind of scary aggressively homeless men harassing people in the street in West Hollywood
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by magic_beans 7y ago
At 2.5, your daughter is probably too young to get any of those films anyway. You have, like, 5-8 years before she'll be fully able to appreciate them.

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