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What is it that motivates you to continue wearing a mask? I take note of people who are still masking, but I have compassion for their fear so I don't say anything.

https://www.taxiwars.org/ - this site is mostly composed of my diaries and stories from Kuro5hin.org (RIP: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11609802 ). "I posted at K5 because …

One of the earliest findings of the investigations into oxygen that O2 is toxic in excess. Space-cabin Atmospheres: Oxygen toxicity (1964) (google.com) - https://news.ycombinator.c…

The more you drive the more you notice things. After a few years in the taxi, while going through the tunnel in central Phoenix, I pointed at the cars in the far-left lanes of the …

The Egyptian pyramids are an elephant in the room. Conventional thinking is they're burial chambers built with copper tools and ramps. But other historians believe they reflect a l…

My favorite lie had to do with how there weren't enough ventilators. That one got memory holed relatively early, once the frontline medical workers figured out they'd been tricked …

> This is a similar failure to COVID where they thought lying to the public would make for better outcomes I'm curious which lies you're referring to. "Two Weeks to Flatten the Cur…

There was a time when I was consuming a lot of industrial cheese. I developed a rash on my legs... One day I realized the rash was certainly being caused by my cheap cheese habit. …

The story is about how medicine assumes that if a little oxygen is good, more is better. But in the real world too much oxygen destroys lungs, and we’re all deteriorated by even a …

This is an important story. A lot of people are over-oxygenated by their health care professionals. A common way that people induce 'too much oxygen' is by hyperventilating. One ef…

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I put a top-level post on this submission requesting more poll options. > contentious 'options' which presume malice on the part of "science" My poll attempted to ascribed malice t…

What if admitting science-mistakes made the weight loss drugs unnecessary? I'm sure the causes of the obesity epidemic could be acknowledged without framing it as a mistake.

One of the neat features of the HN Poll is that I can add more choices. Respond to this comment with your favorite 'science mistake', and I'll consider adding it to the poll.

I'm just a simple former taxi-driver. I went the extra mile for some of my passengers - bailing them out of jail, etc - and made notes about people's struggles with the machine. Th…

Not sure what you mean. I hoped to start a discussion on HN about whether the scientific enterprise has been captured by profiteers. Lots of people are angry about the COVID-19 vac…

> I have yet to see a single non-politician support this behavior. I think it was Scott Adams' who related to me that Mike Benz has been pointing out the corruption of USAID for a …

WIPO [Write In Poll Option] - comment below

The use of seasonal vaccines (for colds and flus) on children

The coercion of COVID-19 vaccines on children & healthy young adults

The coercion of COVID-19 vaccines on those who were already immune

The culling of flocks of egg layers on the basis of PCR tests

The coercion of PCR tests on symptomless people

The slandering of saturated fats

The recommendation of polyunsaturated fats