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> in some cases actually sped up their death with use of ventilators The ventilator argument is brought up a lot so I wanted to share an article going over the related evidence: "Based on the evidence at hand, we can reasonably say
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3y ago
What about the chart leads you to that conclusion?
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no they haven't[1][2]. Please stop perpetuating this myth 1. https://twitter.com/Botanygeek/status/1149968041964396545 2. https://deniseminger.com/2011/05/31/wild-and-ancient-fr
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3y ago
I think you may be confused about what you're responding to. As far as I understand, they are talking about ICE vehicles, not EVs: "China has a much larger problem with unsellable ICE vehicles which don't meet the new emissio
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3y ago
> I've also tried my fair share of psychedelics and find it completely laughable that people try to raise them up as these spiritual or therapeutic tools. Just because they make you hallucinate does not mean they "open up your
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3y ago
please top minimizing the real risks of using psychedelics (especially for certain groups of people predisposed to mental health issues). You make normalizing them harder and you do more damage than if you were just honest about it. The war
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3y ago
I love the land's end cliff walk starting from here: https://goo.gl/maps/oUNxNPBDhWFhKUeM7 . Accessible by bus. You can extend it by going down the coast, through Golden Gate Park and then end up at Haight St for f
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> For me it's just common sense > Duh This is the kind of argument one makes when they don't have an argument
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> conspiracy theories are rarely false I think you might be unaware of how many conspiracies there are. Any major event at any point in history most likely has a conspiracy attached. This goes exponential the closer you get to present da
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3y ago
there's money on every side of every issue. The people that lean hard on the "follow the money" angle are almost always those that only acknowledge it happening on the side they disagree with.
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> why don’t we stop the root cause of the problem, instead of the insestuous habit of layering on symptom management on top of symptom management. Super simple answer: one requires everyone change their individual habits. Difficulty - v
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3y ago
found this: https://blog.archive.org/2017/04/17/robots-txt-meant-for-sea...
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3y ago
agreed, same with tempe. Should be way cheaper than it is.
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don't forget that most meat is also subsidized on many levels[1]. Cost would probably be the same or more compared to the normal supermarket price without these subsidies[2]. 1. https://jia.sipa.columbia.edu/removing-me
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3y ago
got an error that Chat GPT was overloaded and now the game is totally bricked. Can't make new guess, can't make same guess
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3y ago
Here is the history of debt ceiling changes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_States_d...
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4y ago
Pretty sure the license means you do not have to pay royalties, not that you are disallowed from paying royalties
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4y ago
could you just tape over the middle 2 connectors on a regular USB connector?
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4y ago
this comment says more about your confirmation bias and your ability to understand the information in the article than it does about the life choices of vegans
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4y ago
unfortunately, I have heard totally normal people on multiple occasions fall back to the "well don't plants feel pain too?" argument
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4y ago
what comparison? If what you are saying is true - that eating plants = bad gut health = bad health outcomes - then we would see that in the data but instead we see the opposite.
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4y ago
> breakdown of the gut barrier brought about / contributed by most plants is at the root of many diseases And yet we have a unending amount of evidence that consuming plants results in better health outcomes...
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>It is practically a panacea Biggest diet dogma red flag. It sounds like you might be spending too much time in an echo chamber. inb4 << a bunch of anecdotes >>
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yea I figured they are probably in the US or something which means their contribution to the discourse was essentially "bad public transport is bad"
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are you in Germany? in Europe?
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4y ago
it's interesting because someone replied to another comment of mine saying 2g is tripping balls for them haha. I think it greatly varies from person to person - I for instance seem to have a greater tolerance for psychedelics than most
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4y ago
> Everything I've learned about therapeutic psilocybin treatment is that the doses involved are actually quite a bit higher than I've ever done on a trip at home Where are you getting this info? All the good data I've seen
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> An eighth won’t give you ego death. 5 grams is about where you start getting kaleidoscopic visuals and good hallucinations This is completely dependent on the strain[1] and potency of that batch. It also will depend on the person. To m
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from the study - "'all-out' cycle sprints (~500W)"
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4y ago
"calories don't count" is a strong claim from a video that didn't provide a shred of evidence to support it
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