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Like every Gore-Tex product.

> some of those folks are just technically overweight - BMI at 25 - and aren't going to get as much help Citation needed. They are absolutely going to be benefited from weight loss…

Congrats I guess? Your wife is an exception to a very well established norm. Losing weight is a treatment so good (as in, effective, safe, cheap) that most doctors will recommend i…

"Some 60–90% of adults with OSA are overweight" https://diabetesjournals.org/care/article/31/Supplement_2/S3...

Maybe billionaires should be forced to realize a fraction of those unrealized gains from time to time, and pay taxes on them.

Losing weight.

> what's causing this vast increase in myopia is not spending enough time in bright environments (i.e. outside) during one's formative years. I'd like a source on that. AFAIK the l…

> Parents nowadays blame screens for short-sightedness, but the truth is back then my classmates are almost all doing reading and writing all the time, and nobody was using screens…

> Are you implying that cell phones could be a factor? And books, too.

IMHO Matthew Green often makes bold yet unsubstantiated claims. He also creates and promotes FUD. He may be technically good, but I don't trust his personal opinion, not even on su…

> if there was anything to remember from your dreams, you'll lose it by doing this. Dream memories are extremely fragile I've always had a natural ability to remember my dreams. An…

Are these algorithms even capable of generating noise images? And I don't mean asking them to generate "an image of tv static".

It's fascinating how my (our?) opinion on Google has changed since 2004.

> I think the real problem is consumer perception/treatment of cinemas as expensive rare treats comparable (in price) to going to a theatre. My happiest relationship with film was …

>but they're still picking from the menu of options the studio makes available. They're often not, just choosing whatever gets more promoted.

> just about every new movie that comes out is predictable and boring. Complaining about the lack of good new "x" (be it movies, music, books, etc.) is more a reflection of the com…

> Every day, I curl up in front of my PC, look through some Reddit threads about movies and find a handful of incredible movies that I'm thankful for that people pointed out. What …

> What I do think is manifestly different now is that we don’t have nearly as accessible good film criticism. But we do have instantaneous access to good films from everywhere in t…

> The one thing I agree with is that scrolling through Amazon Prime / Netflix is a draining & dissatisfying experience But not (only) because they lack a good catalog. It's mainly …

People often don't want to wait 200 years to see the results.

That has the risk of assuming an invasive species that has adapted well is native, further propagating the problem. A mixed approach would be ideal.

As of today, the audience is "people trying to get rich fast".

So chorizo is a local American ingredient? Americans expect chorizo on their paellas because that's one of the few things they know about Spanish cuisine. It's just like them expec…

> Paella actually has a lot of variations all over spain, and it was a very "what do we have on-hand" kind of food! I'm sorry but that's not true at all. Paella allows for some var…