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15 minutes of Pilates a day and your posture will be as good as a ballerina's. You don't even need weights.

When everything is a priority, nothing is a priority. Re: the black visit buttons. Save black for the top 3 featured, and make the rest a milder color. It's cognitively fatiguing t…

The opening sentence isn't "complex" or "fancy" writing. It's LLM writing. The paper has: "Sound, an omnipresent sensory stimulator, holds significant relevance in the human experi…

I don't think "dorky" is the right word for these glasses. Anachronistic is better. And that can be a good thing or a bad thing depending on one's perspective.

This reminds me of the year I really got into reading (5th - 6th grade), and I remember reading: Alice in Wonderland, Little Women, Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sa…

I will never get over the fact that they used a now-convicted pedophile as their spokesperson for fifteen years . I literally cannot even see the Subway logo without thinking of de…

It seems that there is a generational divide between glasses acceptance. When I was a kid in the 90s, having glasses was seen as cool and desirable. I remember being puzzled by all…

Anecdote: I have reactive arthritis comorbid with ulcerative colitis. I was getting debilitating arthritis flares once a month until I stopped eating gluten, peanuts, and added sug…

Healing from any addiction has to be self-motivated.

A consumer report not too long ago found cadmium at unsafe levels in many dark chocolate brands: https://www.consumerreports.org/health/food-safety/lead-and-... The cacao was conta…

What this sounds like to me as someone from LA: pay $50 per hour to park in a lot and take a shuttle from there, because of course no one will consider pedestrian infrastructure be…

There is a totally nonalcoholic kava bar where I live. Kava is a nonintoxicating plant with alkaloids that improve mood and enhance sociability. The kava bar a fantastic place to s…

I can only answer anecdotally from my personal experience but: frequent coughing while not vaping, chest pain, very obviously reduced cardiovascular capacity and increased fatigue …

I'm a religious person reading the comments here with great fascination and a lot of sympathy.

What is there to be afraid of about death, exactly? If you don't believe in any afterlife or continuation, then there will be no consciousness to perceive the other side of death. …

For someone with bone loss, isn't the long half life a good thing?

You don't even have to go that far back. Remember Juul in the 2010s?

This is an interesting comment. I think part of the mystique of Joan Didion's persona and her autobiographical writing is the fact that she is a wildly, and fascinatingly, unrelata…

Blue Nights by Joan Didion, in which she grieves the death of her forty-something daughter, just a few years after her abusive husband died suddenly from a heart attack. The contra…

It seems odd that a country with a temperate climate like Croatia would be importing produce from the Netherlands. Is this common?

Pure Math is often incredibly relevant to society about 300 years down the line.

This product looks really slick. But what I don't like is the implication that learning isn't already fun. Learning is inherently fun! It's not gamification that make learning fun.…

> Living a real, physical life outside the home is good because humans need friction. Convenience is alluring but it is dangerous, because getting used to it means forgetting that …

Learning math from a textbook is no easy feat. - A math major Without office hours and lectures, I would be completely lost. Math texts are a great starting point, but if you are o…