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organicdude

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    Comment #21525905

    I think sea otters also play another critical role in California's ecosystem. Sea urchins eat kelp forests. Sea otters eat sea urchins. Abalone live in kelp forests. So I think tha…

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    Comment #20753022

    How do you use a small set of scientific studies to prove one is better? Studies are reductionist, which is a very powerful and useful perspective...but not as useful when you have…

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    Comment #20752960

    They are saying corn is toxic because it has round-up chemicals in it - and they can't be washed off. So growing food in your backyard, assuming you don't spray it or have heavy me…

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    Comment #19504749

    BS Physics - I help bring non-drug health building approaches to the masses. I get my information from scientific articles and approaches from clinicians in the field even if you c…

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    Comment #19274042

    What a great insight. Thank you for sharing.

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    Comment #19256817

    Well put. Simple labels to complex problems don't work most of the time. To be fair, it's hard and time intensive to look at all problems this way. But it will probably lead to suc…

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    Comment #19256785

    #1 strongest correlation with lifetime earnings is IQ #2 strongest correlation with lifetime earnings is conscientiousness (which is roughly half orderliness, and half industriousn…

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    Comment #19250181

    This makes me incredibly happy for some reason. I lived in Taiwan for a year after I graduated college and I found their jungles to be difficult to navigate because of the mountain…

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    Comment #19159274

    I don't like Russians interfering with USA elections. But when we do stuff like this to another country, I guess what goes around comes around.

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    Comment #19148630

    You need to find something or a set of things that are meaningful to you. Those things will change, so you need to keep chasing things that are meaningful. Otherwise, the bullshit …

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    Comment #19148619

    This is realistic within a an internal team of designers. It doesn't seem to fly with clients and non-sophisticated internal shareholders.

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    Comment #19109710

    This was a really good read. Thank you.

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    Comment #19086344

    Perhaps. If customers are really doing their research and there is no other way to differentiate, sure. In a perfectly rational world for sure. But there is a real cost of offering…

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    Comment #19085933

    Every marketing tool has it's place. A guarantee is only useful if: 1. You need to lower perceived risk of using your product. 2. You need to demonstrate confidence in your product…

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    Comment #18230316

    Well you just partner with someone who lives in the USA. Have that person localize ads and strategies, figure out local fulfillment (there's always FBA in the USA). Test out produc…

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    Comment #7711531

    using a contact form