mkbgw

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by mkbgw 4y ago
Americans aren't actually don't sure that often, a topic addressed in The Myth of the Litigious Society by David Engel [c.f. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/2017/02/01/book-rev... ].
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by mkbgw 4y ago
This is a topic of actual research, and metro area rental vacancy rates (i.e. how affordable/abundant housing is) are the main determiners of whether someone at risk actually becomes homeless. > The fundamental conclusion is that th
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by mkbgw 4y ago
That's not how excess death calculations work. They would have to not report the deaths entirely, not just misattribute them.
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by mkbgw 8y ago
> the typical case isn't "hey, I rewarded myself for showing restraint in spending my benefits while I work myself out of poverty" (which I completely support) but "stars above, it wasn't enough, again, woe is me
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by mkbgw 8y ago
El Camino is an existing road. OP is suggesting adding a BART tunnel beneath it to extend BART service from Millbrae through Silicon Valley.
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by mkbgw 8y ago
This is quackery, as shown by this meta-study: "Soybean isoflavone exposure does not have feminizing effects on men" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20378106 .
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by mkbgw 8y ago
This is quackery, as shown by this meta-study: "Soybean isoflavone exposure does not have feminizing effects on men" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20378106 .
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by mkbgw 8y ago
I think Gordon Ramsey deserves better than to be grouped with Mr. Jones. I haven't heard much from Milo Yiannopoulos since he was banned from Twitter and other platforms. I suspect Alex Jones has a similar future.
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by mkbgw 8y ago
It's referring to the architectural style. Re: spikes under bridges, AFAIk that's referred to as hostile architecture. I've never seen the term Brutalism applied to that.