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> It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that appropriately planned vegetarian, including vegan, diets are healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may provide …

> we're going to need every calorie we can get hold of to prevent mass starvation Then we should begin transferring animal agricultural lands to plant agricultural lands because pl…

> In the past 10 years, I'm sure there have been multiple times when I've gone more than 30 hours with cellular service or WiFi. In the last 10 years the longest I went without Int…

> An album is a collection of single songs. Releasing songs individually is a serial process. Releasing an album puts all of the songs published into the same context, and everyone…

> It would help address the spyware concern by moving it to a US company Does anyone else remember when housing data in US severs was considered less private than alternatives? It’…

Over 80% of my music listening is full albums, even though I haven’t played a record or CD since 2015. I really hope the medium of the album survives, because I much prefer listeni…

Please, don’t act like nuclear fusion is a simple iteration of nuclear fission. It’s a fundamentally different process. Fusion would provide (much) more energy, use (much) less rad…

Yes the answer is more than 1, but because the mechanism of action is so well understood and the temporal association so strong the answer is less than 10.

I would look at finance companies and banks directly.

Yeah. My point was my parent comment said that a large home was needed, but actually an average sized home will do. I’ve worked out of a 880sqft city apartment pre-covid, and it wa…

> Americans will get priced out of the market and they should be concerned about that. It’s just good planning to have multiple potential forms of income. Programming might be the …

The average home size in the US is just over 2300sqft. That is plenty of room for two video conferencing adults separated, one nanny and 1-3 children.

Right. The parent comment I was replaying to stated “if intelligence is fixed” and I was attempting to cast doubt on the clause. I wouldn’t want to take position that intelligence …

There’s inclusive evidence that intelligence is fixed, and there’s evidence that people that believe intelligence is fixed have worse outcomes. I think it’s very likely environment…

Someone at FIRE runs their own numbers. Someone at FU pays someone to run the numbers.

If a job is the only thing holding your diet, habits, and exercise in place what will happen when you retire?

> A cache from heaven that remembers everywhere I've been and never reloads unless I tell it. I can fly around history like you've never seen. This would be a killer feature for me…

Public transportation, affordable healthcare, & weechat are all things that are significantly better in China. — An American that spent a few weeks in China.

They bought Nokia, and had a presence in every Att/Verizon/Sprint/T-Mobile store. Microsoft tried hard, and kept trying long after it was clear to most of the market that they didn…

Confirming your interpretation of my original comment.

My communications should have made that more clear. It’s probably a common and dangerous interpretation.

Is this propaganda to help relax the home owning population? If the jobless rate and GDP continue to suffer I can’t see this being anything but bad for rural and suburban real esta…

There is a push to move away from disposable plastic. Why else were paper straws such a big deal?

The developing world, a group very cost sensitive and unlikely to switch for environmental reasons, is putting gasoline vehicles on the road much faster than the developed road is …

Please don’t consider my initial statement questioning a metaphor to mean that people that have suffered a psychotic episode or are likely to suffer a psychotic episode in the near…