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In old people obesity predicts longer lifespans, so GLP-1 might not be indicated anyway.

Sounds made up.

Maybe they're just following the sound of the other bats directly, they way you would if you were blindfolded and told to walk with a group of people.

Ah, so an innocent person wasn’t necessarily tortured for almost a month. That makes me feel better

> If you want, I can show you this one WEIRD TRICK doctors HATE!

FIRE types are exactly the people who do the things I said. And no, you won't suddenly have millions but you will eventually have millions.

Being clueless can be admirable, I think. These are the people you work with who put in the work even when it won't lead to a fatter paycheck for themselves. The essay makes them o…

The Clueless is the person who actually believes his work makes a difference and wants to do a good job. Not necessarily a terrible way to live, although it should be acknowledged …

On the contrary, the frugal option is quite often the cooler, more fulfilling one: - riding a bike instead of driving (makes you fitter, hotter, increases mating potential) - cooki…

They said "many things", not "everything".

How so?

Ok but we were talking about marginal differences in potty training methods, not neglecting kids and feeding them garbage.

Exclusive breastfeeding (not bottle feeding breastmilk) is less labor than formula. The problem is potential discomfort, and inability for both parents to split the labor more equa…

This is why politicians are usually expected to choose their words carefully. Most of them know that what they say matters and has effects on the real world.

I think that interventions in the region of interest, the middle east, are more relevant data points than Venezuela.

Do you believe that those goals will be achieved? Given the historical track record of these kinds of interventions, I do not.

Water retention plantings like bioswales could help with the thermal impacts too if the wastewater can be treated there right?

Japan was already in China weren’t they?

What I said doesn’t mean that every aspect of their society is stable.

Sounds like they've reached an evolutionarily stable equilibrium and the conditions that sustain it are stable too.

If you’ve driven 10mph over the speed limit you’ve committed a worse crime than crossing a border without authorization.

Where do you even get that? I don’t think I’ve ever seen it.

Whom did he get backlash from and what was their stated reason?

If the hundred dollar bill was in an accessible place and the fact of its existence had been transmitted to interested parties worldwide, then yeah, the economist would probably be…