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onco
3y ago
Ehh. Your experience is similarly anecdotal. You ignore that there is a placebo effect, blood pressure is a surrogate marker for cardiac events, and drugs can have adverse effects. It’s best to look at all cause mortality in your example. M
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onco
3y ago
Different strokes for different folks. Kent Beck is a very well-known programmer and likely needs no introduction. If he started every article on his personal blog regaling readers with his accomplishments, it might not be received as well
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onco
3y ago
Clarification unrelated to the BMI comment, but the writeup isn't from nih.gov. The article is found through PubMed, a search engine and data repository. Your article was published in the 'British Journal of General Practice
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onco
3y ago
A few months ago there was an MIT talk by Sebastien Bubeck about early tests with GPT-4.[0] He mentions that the tests he ran were on the model before it was RLHFed and if you tried to replicate the tests with the public version the perform
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onco
3y ago
I definitely see what you are saying, but I don't think its procrastination. Knowledge compounds, meaning the more you learn, the more you can learn. Beyond learning, reading is associated with many positive outcomes, such as increased
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onco
3y ago
"Retinoic Acid and Arsenic Trioxide for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia" by Lo-Coco et al. from 2013.[0] This paper presents a cure for an extremely aggressive cancer using vitamin A and arsenic. Its a unique, relatively benign treat