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>>> By "speculate" I mean it didn't demonstrably improve health, but the authors speculate that maybe it will later. It's a fair assumption. Treating an illness with the approved medicine that worked well in the
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>>> The Oregon trial had no effect on diabetes. It caused people to consume more diabetes medication which the authors speculate might make them healthier. It increased the rate of diagnosis of diabetes. And what do you mean specu
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Finally found out what "cuck" meant.
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Because your sources aren't proving what you think they do. The Oregon trial was only two years long and it actually did report some health improvements, diabetes and depression in particular. It also found improvements across a lot of
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>>> The reason the EU model works is that doctors (and other medical professionals) get paid less. They also don't get sued so much. Or have crippling depth to pay of. >>> You have a concern - you go to the doctor&quo
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Sometimes personal stories help deliver a message better than charts and graphs.
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Maybe those other products are there to make sure that search stays relevant?
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Ah ok, I get it. When it comes to software, I don't get what complaints you might have about mobile / internet banking, as they are pretty good, in the UK at least. Maybe you are talking about the back-end of things and not consum
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It's just the impression I got from your comment. I'm very interested in knowing what do you expect Apple to offer in addition to what we have in the UK.
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I think you are underestimating the tech involved with banking... Plus, I don't really understand your issue with UK banks but I had nothing but stellar service. I can do everything on the mobile app (which looks pretty good), I can sw
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>>> You (theoretically) don't ever have to enter PINs, But practically, for day to day expenses, it's not required. >>> you get a transaction confirmation on your own device As opposed to getting a confirmation o
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>>> There are also behind-the-scenes protections against identity theft. E.g. if a merchant has a data breach, your Apple Pay card number can't be used to buy things online. Contactless cards work the same way. They don't
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You mean something like: "anyone"?
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yeah but it's more popular than Apple TV
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I think you are vastly underplaying the Surface and the entire generation of so-called "hybrids". Also, the flat design movement affects everything now, not just the tech industry. Then there's the cloud... Honestly, there&#x
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>>> and I especially love knowing that my computer will not reboot itself unexpectedly at night due to security updates. I hear this comment so many times. Why don't you just disable automatic updates if they bother you so muc
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It's not ad hominem, he talks specifically about the article, not the person. >>> His work goes after the hot topics and either states the obvious or makes several low information content, i.e., not disapprovable points
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Contactless cards work the same.
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So? Tomatoes aren't Italian, but pizza is. Nobody is disputing the Asian influence on British cuisine. And nobody is disputing whether or not tikka masala is British.
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It's a British national dish. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_tikka_masala
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> I've heard a number of politicians say that those who are here will be able to remain. It would be such a mistake to suddenly tell people to leave. It's not going to happen. Well technically, the UK government refuses to guar
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Everywhere. I haven't stayed in a single hotel anywhere that doesn't serve English Breakfast. And I'm sure a lot of people are enjoying a Sunday Roast or a Chicken Tikka Masala every now and again. But of course, I know there
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> For UK of course it's even worse, they're actively known for the bad taste and cuisine. That's a myth that's refusing to die, it's not true at all.
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>>> You can't compare the UK with an ex-communist, very religious country. Yet the above website did just that.
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Well you can't really compare Safari with Edge as they are are exclusive to different platforms.
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That may be true but it is a smaller problem for Android. You don't need a folder called "Junk" because they are not cluttering the home screen, they are buried in the app drawer.
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Just an FYI >>> Every time I try one of these devices (eg iPad Pro with a keyboard), I wonder why anyone would want to lift their hand from the keyboard to touch something on the screen. As someone with one of those devices, that&#
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You're not the new generation though
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Google trends and the job market say otherwise. React still has a long way to go to match jQuery. Plus it's just a view layer, hardly something compelling.
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The article does mention this: 'They can set up different codes for men and women, as long as there's an "equivalent level of smartness".' Which kind of make sense, as men and women do tend to use different types of
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