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by voisin 3y ago
Isn’t the issue made worse by the fact that Vitamin D absorption is way lower if not in conjunction with Vitamin K? Or is this a myth?
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by voisin 3y ago
Right, but the average person would go on a trip requiring these pills very, very sporadically. Imagine going camping or hiking irregularly throughout the year but needing to take these pills 20+ times? Seems crazy to me when there was an e
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by voisin 3y ago
Having to take a pill every few weeks seems like a major impediment to use. I could see certain hikers or forestry workers taking these pills but for your average few weekends a season camper, this isn’t the right solution given the cadence
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by voisin 3y ago
What breaks?
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by voisin 3y ago
> Rule number one of wild gathered foods, regardless of what it is: eat just a little of it until you know it won't make you sick, even if it's 100% safe. I don’t have the source at hand but I recall reading a few years ago tha
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by voisin 3y ago
Have you considered that having a diversity of approaches might be of value, particularly when this approach (“citizen science”) has very low to no cost and could lead to a “real scientist” to think “hmmm… let’s do a real study on that”? I.
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by voisin 3y ago
This is called speculation, and it differs markedly from investing.
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Gradient Descending Through Brinespace(slimemoldtimemold.com)
47 points by voisin 3y ago|11 comments
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by voisin 3y ago
> They are worth their commission. It is really a big jump from “they add value” to “worth their commission”. When you see the amount of time and effort that goes into them adding value and compare to other parties that add value to a ho
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BC takes aim at big tech, sugary drinks with new health bill(theorca.ca)
1 points by voisin 3y ago|0 comments
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McDonald's global system outage shut down some stores for hours(westerninvestor.com)
1 points by voisin 3y ago|2 comments
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by voisin 3y ago
You’re suggesting that “Big Apple Cider Vinegar” put this study out as marketing?
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by voisin 3y ago
Good times make weak men. Weak men make bad times. Bad times make strong men. Strong men make good times. The cycle continues, on the family level as well as the society level.
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by voisin 3y ago
“Hold my beer.” - Steve Huffman
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TikTok Crackdown Shifts into Overdrive, with Sale or Shutdown on Table(wsj.com)
1 points by voisin 3y ago|0 comments
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by voisin 3y ago
> friend of mine lives in a condo and over half the units in his floor are now managed airbnbs This should change with the new Anti-AirBNB(Short term rental) rules at municipal, provincial, and federal (CRA) levels.
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by voisin 3y ago
Put simply: Housing restriction is largely at the municipal level, whereas immigration is at the federal level. There are few if any common values or objectives that unite into coherent leadership across levels of government. Everyone for t
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by voisin 3y ago
> Build build build, whatever people want, wherever they want. The “whatever people want, where very they want” part is where there is massive disagreement and everything gets bogged down. It takes leadership and our politicians are too
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by voisin 3y ago
In Canada the major issue is that zoning bylaws are generally 30 years old and so no one can do anything “as of right” which means that everyone has to go through a very long public engagement process and negotiation / shake down from
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by voisin 3y ago
The affordable housing that politicians in K-W have focused on is neither sustainable nor sufficient. They are looking at inclusionary zoning which leads to 6-8 “affordable” units in a 300-400 unit development (I.e. drop in the bucket when
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by voisin 3y ago
Wondering why the heat isn’t harvested for something useful like district heating? Too far from cities I assume, but just discharging hot water seems like a waste of energy.
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by voisin 3y ago
I fully recognize that, but 1 trip versus unlimited travel for a year seems to more than make up for those points.
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by voisin 3y ago
What's the theory here, other than two things occurring on the same day? By knocking out Facebook.... Haley gets an advantage? If anything, foreign interference would be Russians helping Trump, and he doesn't seem to need help now
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Facebook, Instagram Down? Users Report Problems, Being Logged Out(variety.com)
2 points by voisin 3y ago|1 comments
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by voisin 3y ago
In Canada, this would be approximately the cost of a one-way ticket from Toronto to Vancouver. Our rail lines are absurdly expensive relative to flying and even driving on your own.
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by voisin 3y ago
That confidence interval seems large, no?
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by voisin 3y ago
> And this is why we built our current house on a north facing slope, in a forest - against all common wisdom about siting. Can you comment or give more detail about the level of tree coverage required to have a noticeable effect of radi
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by voisin 3y ago
Ok, but aside from Elon, how many examples are there of billionaires doing things like SpaceX (which had a very good business plan too don’t forget. It isn’t purely out of goodwill that he created that enterprise)? My point is that the vast
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by voisin 3y ago
Diminishing returns. What extra risk do you take at $1b versus 100m? Now 10b vs 1b? Now 100b vs 1b? Now, 1m vs 100k. We should focus our systems on increasing more people from 100k to 1m rather than 10b to infinity.
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U.S. FDA warns against wearable tech that claims to test blood sugar levels(cbc.ca)
2 points by voisin 3y ago|0 comments

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