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yeureka
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Comment #46631284
I recently read, and recommend a book titled "Here Comes the Sun" by Bill McKibben. There's a passage where a calculation is made of the amount of minerals that have to be mined in…
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Comment #42807815
I converted my bike, do 36km per day and still have 40% left after that.
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Comment #42807525
I did this to my road bike using a comercial kit: https://boostbike.uk/ It completely changed my commute.
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Comment #40268146
My father doesn't eat sweets. He has a very healthy diet - whole grains, vegetables, etc. Never had a cavity nor gum disease. Because of that he never went to the dentist to have a…
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Comment #40266442
The kids version is as effective and less sweet. But more expensive. Another benefit is that it doesn't contain titanium dioxide.
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Comment #40266434
You can easily look up some studies, but for me personally it has been the impact on sensitivity. It's basically gone since I've been using it.
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Comment #40265890
I used to use Novamin containing toothpastes, but now there is a new compound which is much better, biomin: https://www.biomin.co.uk/
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Comment #36063830
For me mint was a trigger of worse reflux, but apparently it helps some people.
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Comment #36063797
I had severe GERD for years. On an off PPI's for almost 5 years, several endoscopies, pain 24h per day. It was so the bad I almost went for surgery. Then I tried the low fodmap die…
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Comment #29197641
Tui is one. I recently flew with them and had the "surprise" of discovering I was seated on 737 Max. I kept thinking: "Surely they debugged this now!"
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Comment #29113364
I have been working on a game as a side project for 10 years now. Why such a long time? It started when I was freelancing and carried on through full-time jobs, a marriage and now …
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Comment #15604822
As someone who as been taking these for 3+ years and is utterly scared of these news I would just like to add a few data points regarding my experience that might help others: - an…
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Comment #15183104
There is a company that based its business on a rendering engine that uses Geometric Algebra. They have been around for a while: (PDF) http://www.geomerics.com/wp-content/uploads/2…
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Comment #15120294
Any desktop would be able to do so. I wrote a multi stream mjpeg decoder some years ago and it could run three MJPEG streams at 1920x1080@30 on a 2008 Macbook Pro (Core 2 Duo, 2.5g…
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Comment #13554806
This is very cool! In 1999 my degree final year project was to implement an mpeg decoder in software. My only source of information was the MPEG technical reference manuals. It too…
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Comment #11901625
I'm in a similar situation and I am thinking about the same thing. Once Brexit happens I think there is a high chance that a lot of software development jobs will be lost, speciall…
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Comment #11861787
I don't think I have anemia so maybe it is just GERD, but I will mention what you said on my next visit. I really hope you are better.
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Comment #11860743
I have exactly the same symptoms and a history of pancreatic cancer in my family. Not sure how to try to escalate this further or if that seems ridiculous. What did you do to get f…
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Comment #11813969
Sounds like my native Portugal. Spain has similar issues. Not sure about Greece and Italy but I wouldn't be surprised if the same was going on.
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Comment #11705987
Who needs unions when you have to wear diapers to keep your job? http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-11/poultry-wo...
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Comment #11631230
There is a German startup working on this. http://www.fastcoexist.com/3045743/a-german-startup-has-crea...
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Comment #11580665
I bought a new car in March and I really wanted to get a VW. But the behaviour of VW's executives in this matter completely put me off the brand. I feel sorry for the factory worke…
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Comment #11578352
I hope the lack of growth in hardware sales makes the company improve their services and lower their hardware prices instead of trying to increase hardware replacement rates via sh…
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Comment #11527204
Ok, from these opinions it looks like I need to check this out myself. Maybe I can try one during the 14 day return period. Thanks for all the replies!
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