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> they’re trying the shove our throats down all the time Ironic that you say this, yet you've clearly not actually listened to women's rights activists, because men's disproportionate deaths due to mental health/suici
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7y ago
> Sure, but it also means these deaths are piled up on top of everything else. It's not like people will stop dying of other causes. You're misunderstanding: the people who die of COVID-19 will stop dying of other causes, becau
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monadgonad
7y ago
A mackem is someone from Sunderland.
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7y ago
> The cause can be said to be that I am trying to read it. No it can't, because most other people can get the information from reading it just fine. The cause is that you're reading it with ADHD . But we're talking at odd
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7y ago
> If we had treated him as severe ADHD, he would have gone on medication. The medication would have exacerbated his anxiety and caused worse behavior and we would have increased the dose. The entire thing would have ruined his childhood
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7y ago
You're mistaking people saying they don't want smart home devices now for them saying that they'll never work ever. When cars were new, horses were indeed better for most people.
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7y ago
> that's not about executive function. Actually, I'd argue that it is. The other people's executive function is what allows their sensory filtering: they can almost completely filter out sounds their brain has decided is u
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7y ago
> I think it is more useful to think "what is causing my ADHD behaviour?" Rather than using the explanatory model "I am behaving like this because of ADHD." > The former can lead to finding models that allows one t
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7y ago
"It’s not a real disease like other diseases" is not a truth. Not being "a single thing" doesn't make it not a real disease; there are plenty of physical diseases that present as syndromes with no known cause.
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I'm sorry, I didn't mean to be aggressive. As someone with ADHD and a history of depression (misdiagnosed as having bipolar disorder at one point), this is an emotive topic for me.
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It's about putting off new people, especially kids. No longer are there any cool-looking Lucky Strikes, or whatever.
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7y ago
> But I’m reality 5 out of 9 gives a huge number - 15,000+ - variations. So there is no one form of “depression” And? Do you know how many different kinds of cancer there are? We're talking about psychogical disorders that affect pe
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> but everyone with ADHD should at least try cleaning up their diet. It's a no lose option. It is extremely difficult for someone with ADHD to change their diet. It's difficult even for neurotypical people. I know that it and
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7y ago
> It’s not a real disease like other diseases, it’s a collection of symptoms. Any disease with "syndrome" in its name is just a collection of symptoms. That's literally what syndrome means. Your information about ADHD is o
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7y ago
I think you're missing the wood for the trees a bit there. The point is that there's so much on Google now - and a lot of it is effectively just crap data like pinterest posts - that it becomes increasingly impossible to find spec
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7y ago
Ironically, under communism the workers would directly get get a share of the money they make/save for the company.
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Bitcoin on the outside is hardly "money"
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It's still better than nothing. You can't reject a paper saying "I believe this author is X, who has few publications in major journals" which encourages people to assess the paper on its own merits, even if it doesn
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> And that is the reason why universal healthcare will fail, and why the NHS has a private tier, and routinely pays for treatments outside of the UK, done in private hospitals. This does not logically follow from what you said at all. Th
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7y ago
You can exclude just about any common specific ingredient, including eggs, fish and even specific kinds of fish.
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7y ago
You might be shocked to discover that some people use Twitter as a main means of communication and don't want to host a blog or anything.
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> Even if you solve atmospheric conditions, CO2 and temperature, still you have the pollution of the waters, mass extinctions due to habitat loss, car-tyres rubbering off everywhere, unknown untested toxins even on your cloths. Thats lik
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Yet this blog post is from 2013, so relative to that, it's new.
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No. "Hyphenating a word" here means when a whole word is split by a hyphen to continue on the next line of a justified column of text. In that case only, a long s is used before the hyphen.
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7y ago
It is exactly how it works, and you're taking "a small percentage" to a ridiculous degree to fallaciously disprove it. Try eating 10% more or less than what you need each day, not 0.1%.
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You're thinking very small-picture here. Contacts can be improved upon somewhat if we have the technology to make them into full AR screens.
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> Exhibit A are the several liberals that have been slaughtered while proving that muslims are not violent by hitchhiking or hiking through muslim lands. Yet far fewer in number than the amount of muslims who've been shot dead by Ch
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That it originated on one planet and was sent to the other by ejecta, as mentioned in the article.
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Asking and answering a common question is standard stackoverflow practice.
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7y ago
It's only not so helpful because -Wall is badly named and now we're forced to deal with that legacy. Ideally, -Wall would be the same as clang's -Weverything, and there'd be a -Wstandard (or something) flag for what -Wal
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