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I don’t think it’s a good idea to have the heavy hand of the state interfere on such a trivial issue.

Noooo think of all those beautiful single family homes desecrated for less worthy uses

You don’t like it you don’t have to read the blog article. I assure you are not the intended audience. For the rest of us it provided valuable insight.

Noooooo you can’t just run independent experiments you need institutions and phds and bureaucracy and gold plating nooooo

Bro you don’t have any statistics.

This is empty speculation. And it can be trivially refuted by noticing that vacancy rates are at record lows.

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I don’t think that solved his problem.

What's SNR?

That's a long way of saying that it's just inside people's heads.

Are there any risks that are real and not just in people's minds?

It's outside bounds of expectation if you know how language works. People expect products labelled "boneless" to have no bones. Words mean things.

Don't worry, his doctor doesn't know what a differential equation is either so this is a large improvement.

Dichotomies are generally false, whereas other forms of systematizing knowledge are more often correct.

This is a good point. Doctors can prescribe drugs approved for disease X off label to treat disease Y even when effectiveness against Y has not been proven. In this case, the drug …

Completely false comparison because the drug in question did provw safety though the clinical trial, only effectiveness that could not be determined. People should have options tha…

Except that I don't think the FDA should do that? I'm arguing that people should have options that are not certain death.

Picture the situation: someone you love has just been diagnosed with a death sentence disease with no know treatment. The FDA just chose not to outlaw a promising but unproven new …

Hope your archaic abilities get you ahead in life!

The author clearly needs to add to his skills the ability to give advice while not being condescending. In particular the bit about how in the good old days everyone had excellent …

It's necessary to mandate oversight for internet usage by under-25s (the age when brain development stops) at the federal level. Enough is enough!

I liked duckduckgo a couple years ago before it started insisting on showing results in the language associated to my IP address. Since then I've liked brave a lot better.

This is a lot of mental gymnastics to pretend people don't need places to live. More people are born, hence more housing is needed.

He typed on his device powered by billions of nanometer sized transistors made using quantum mechanics

Disappointed that the article didn't say which type of body parts. Organs for transplantation?