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by throwawash 4y ago
Yes, exactly. The statement contradicts the author's position that is "exceedingly unlikely" to be a cause of oral cancer. Taken together with the medical consensus that alcohol itself is a considered to be a cause of oral ca
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by throwawash 4y ago
I'll trust second-hand info received from Sloan Kettering oral cancer specialists instead, thank you. Also: "Alcohol-based mouthwash as a risk factor of oral cancer" [0] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/a
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by throwawash 4y ago
You can't make some of this stuff up. >Bitcoin's decentralized nature makes it impossible for anyone, even governments, to fully kill it. Can the government kill any shitcoin really? Hell, Luna is trading at $0.0001. Therefore,
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Bitcoiner Saifedean Ammous vs. Nassim N. Taleb (2021)(twitter.com)
5 points by throwawash 4y ago|1 comments
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by throwawash 4y ago
>Enough for Taleb to write a foreword for him (although I suspect that was motivated by their ethnic common origins and less so by the rigor in the book) Ironic since nowadays Taleb seems to enjoy trolling bitcoiners.
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by throwawash 4y ago
>If your car breaks down, you won't let it get fixed right now but next month because it's cheaper? Which car? The one I don't have because I'm saving to buy two next year? You're changing the example I gave into
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by throwawash 4y ago
hmm, no government in the world supports his thesis I guess. From what I understand of his position: deflational currency is the best type of currency. Any inflation is bad etc. The reason governments create inflation is to keep population
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by throwawash 4y ago
Where can I read their points of view? Can you provide some links by any chance?
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Alcohol-based mouthwash as a risk factor of oral cancer (2020)(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
3 points by throwawash 4y ago|0 comments
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by throwawash 4y ago
And why pray tell, should I disregard cancer specialists at Sloan Kettering telling this guy's entire family not to use mouthwash? Many available common mouthwash still contain alcohol. Alcohol's causal effect on oral cancer is ra
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by throwawash 4y ago
If mouthwash has harmful ingredients keeping it in your mouth for a prolonged duration and spitting it out instead of drinking it will not solve your problems, contrary to the quoted line. If an patient who is an outlier exhibits an extreme
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by throwawash 4y ago
>Also, uh, don't drink your mouthwash, spit it out. doesn't cut it for me. someone I know who doesn't smoke or drink and was sub-40 years old got diagnosed with tongue cancer. Cancer specialists were miffed at the cause. T