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squish78

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About squish78

i like dirt

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    Comment #21942021

    This is what you're looking for: https://developer.holochain.org/

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    Comment #21865722

    Then I guess I'm guilty sneaking my personal preferences. I wanted to have a conversation about the industrial food supply and failed to ask the right questions

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    Comment #21865576

    It's OK if there's not a universal definition of every concept. Some things in life are culturally subjective - especially cuisine. However, I think an intelligent person can look …

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    Comment #21865430

    Then you just answered your own question if sausage is real food... so why are you asking? But if you want to talk about curing meats, that's a fun topic. The ones my fam makes are…

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    Comment #21865391

    I wish HN had a dial to turn down the pedantry

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    Comment #21865268

    Are you doing a semantic word-play thing, or are you genuinely curious about the food supply? Edit: I see that you're a former lawyer. I'm going to assume it's a semantic word-play…

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    Comment #21865261

    Thank you for a detailed and nuanced history. No doubt the industrial processed food supply was necessary for the population growth in the latter half of 20th century. The agricult…

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    Comment #21865012

    The agro-industrial complex in general convinced Americans to buy trademark branded products instead of real food

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    Comment #21863923

    I first thought this was a reference to 'monoculture' in the agriculture sector, and I'm also concerned about it surviving the algorithm.

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    Comment #21846787

    I wonder how many millions of productivity hours have been lost in the past 3 years as people direct all of their emotional energy at the president

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    Comment #21846733

    It's almost as if the free market has an incentive mechanism to innovate better products

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    Comment #21838759

    I wish I had a nickel every time someone says _____ is destroying society

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    Comment #21837649

    I made no implication that contemporary rural life is superior or in any way comparable to historical rural life. Edit: I guess I'm being pedantic at this point. My personal positi…

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    Comment #21837603

    I suppose I'm advocating for prevention instead of treatment and what the ideal conditions would be for good mental health so that treatment could be avoided in the first place.

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    Comment #21837255

    Health effects of sedentary lifestyle "sitting in chairs" https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/the... Health effects of radio waves: https://www.fcc.gov/enginee…

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    Comment #21837162

    This scientific paradigm only is able to describe a treatment, it fails to diagnose a specific cause

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    Comment #21837056

    I made no implication that contemporary rural life is superior or in any way comparable to historical rural life.

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    Comment #21836837

    TikTok is betting that society wants it. Many to Many Broadcast is the normal cultural mode of Gen Z

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    Comment #21836715

    I appreciate your pedantry - the scientific community understands the mechanical physiological body (skin, eyes, hair) on a cause-and-affect level, but hardly understands the mind …

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    Comment #21835218

    Our brains spent millions of years evolving in nature, makes sense that cramming into cities with unnatural lights and disrupting biological rhythm would make them go haywire

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    Comment #21835191

    Economic disenfranchisement and the decimation of small farms

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    Comment #21830165

    Thank you for all the replies, I have learned a lot. It seems like there are dozens of issues that need to be fixed in tandem. Meanwhile, I will stay as healthy as I can because th…